Former cricketer Mohammad Nazir Junior passes away at 78
Former Pakistani cricketer-turned-umpire Mohammad Nazir Junior on Thursday passed away at the age of 78. His son, Nauman Nazir, confirmed this news.
India should not bring politics into sports: Mohsin Naqvi
The Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), Mohsin Naqvi, while visiting Gaddafi Stadium on Monday, spoke to the media regarding the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 preparations and said that sports and politics are separate, and no country should bring politics into sports.
US reacts to India’s decision not to visit Pakistan for Champions Trophy
A Pakistani journalist raised the issue of India's refusal to come to Pakistan for Champions Trophy 2025 during the US Department of State's daily press briefing,
Pakistan, Netherlands to hold cricket series next year
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and the Netherlands have agreed to hold a bilateral series next year. The Azaad English has learned that the cricket boards of both countries agreed to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the development of cricket in the Netherlands. The deal was reached
Aqib Javed likely to get head coach role of Pakistan’s white-ball teams
LAHORE: Former Test cricketer Aqib Javed is likely to be appointed as the permanent head coach of the white-ball teams. The national ODI and ODI teams head coach Gary Kirsten resigned last month due to a dispute with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). Aqib Javed may take over the new
Mohammad Yousuf steps down as National Cricket Academy coach
LAHORE: After being separated from the selection committee of the national cricket team, former Test cricketer Muhammad Yusuf also separated from coaching at the National Cricket Academy. According to sources, Muhammad Yusuf was appointed batting coach at the National Cricket Academy. Muhammad Yusuf has also been appointed as the coach
ICC demands written explanation from India over refusal to play in Pakistan
LAHORE: The International Cricket Council (ICC) reached out to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday, asking for a formal written explanation for their decision not to visit Pakistan for the Champions Trophy 2025. According to local media reports, the ICC asked the BCCI for written
ICC Champions Trophy tour to begin in Isb despite Pak-India standoff
The trophy tour for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is set to commence in Islamabad on November 16, despite ongoing uncertainty regarding the Indian cricket team’s participation in Pakistan, where the tournament is scheduled for February next year. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) confirmed on X that the tour will
Pakistan names 16-member squad for Blind T20 World Cup 2024
The Pakistan Blind Cricket Council (PBCC) has unveiled its 16-member squad, captained by Nisar Ali, for the Blind T20 World Cup 2024, scheduled to take place on home soil from November 23 to December 3. The team will kick off the tournament in a curtain-raiser against South Africa, with matches
PCB asks ICC for reasons behind India’s refusal to visit Pakistan for Champions trophy
LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), in a letter to the International Cricket Council (ICC), has asked for the reasons behind the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)’s refusal to travel to Pakistan for the Champions Trophy scheduled to be held in the country next year. According to
