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James Vince shatters massive milestone, becomes third-fastest centurion in PSL history
Karachi, April 13: Karachi Kings top-order batter James Vince scripted a massive milestone in the ongoing Pakistan Super League (PSL) after blazing his way to a rollicking century against Multan Sultans at the National Bank Stadium.
'Not even one per cent ashamed that I can't speak English': Mohammad Rizwan
New Delhi, April 12: Pakistan ODI captain Mohammad Rizwan said that he is not ashamed of his poor English speaking skills despite being trolled repeatedly for the same on social media.
Not ashamed that as Pakistan's captain, I cannot speak English: Mohammad Rizwan
Karachi, April 12: Pakistan's white-ball captain Mohammad Rizwan, who has often been subjected to criticism and trolling for his spoken English, gave a fitting reply to his trolls with an honest admission. Rizwan admitted he is not ashamed of his incapacity to speak the language; the only factor he is focused on is the demand from him to play cricket and not speak English.
Rizwan wants more power as Pakistan captain or else will resign, conveys message to PCB
Mumbai, April 9: A few days after Pakistan's debacle in a white-ball tour of New Zealand, skipper Mohammad Rizwan along with star batter Babar Azam is likely to meet Mohsin Naqvi, the chairman of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), in the next few days to get clarity on his selection in the T20I format and seeking more power as captain.
Viewers will leave the IPL to watch us: Hasan Ali drops bold statement ahead of PSL opener
Karachi, April 9: With the Pakistan Super League (PSL) and Indian Premier League's (IPL) schedule clashing this time around, right-arm seamer Hasan Ali expressed optimism with a jaw-dropping remark that fans and viewers would "leave" IPL for PSL, Pakistan's premier T20 tournament if the players perform well.
Pakistan fined for maintaining slow over-rate in third ODI against NZ
New Delhi, April 7: Pakistan have been fined five per cent of their match fee due to maintaining a slow over-rate in their defeat to New Zealand in the third ODI at Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui.
Pakistan penalized for slow over-rate in third ODI against New Zealand
New Delhi April 7: Pakistan has been penalized five percent of their match fee for having a slow over-rate against New Zealand in the third ODI in Mount Maunganui on Saturday, according to a press release from the ICC.
Tomato seller was asking absence of spinners in CT squad: Basit Ali urges Pakistan selection committee to resign
Islamabad, April 7: Former cricketer Basit Ali has urged Pakistan's entire selection committee to resign following their shambolic whitewash at the hands of New Zealand in the recently concluded ODI series.
Betrayed us: Basit Ali drops unfiltered analysis on Pakistan's series defeat in NZ
Islamabad, April 3: Former cricketer Basit Ali felt "betrayed" and questioned the brand of cricket that Pakistan exhibited during the second ODI in Hamilton against New Zealand. He slammed Mohammad Rizwan for his "poor captaincy" and took a dig at the Pakistan team before the final ODI, saying they should announce New Zealand victorious and return.
Resign, don't ruin your reputation: Kamran sends strong message to PCB chairman after Pakistan's ODI series loss
Islamabad, April 3: Former wicketkeeper batter Kamran Akmal has launched a scathing tirade and urged Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi to resign from his post if he can't improve the current status of the men's team.
We didn't utilise the swing, and they bowled very well: Rizwan on back to back defeats against New Zealand
Hamilton, April 2: After the defeat in the T-20 series against New Zealand 4-1, Pakistan has also lost the one-dayers after losing the second ODI by 84 runs in Hamilton on Wednesday. The Kiwis will now head to Mount Maunganui for the final ODI on Saturday, aiming for a clean sweep.
Pakistan penalised for maintaining slow over-rate in first ODI against New Zealand
Dubai, April 1: The Pakistan Cricket Team has been levied 10 per cent of the match fee after being found two overs short of the required target by the ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees on Tuesday.
Pakistan fined for slow over-rate in ODI opener against New Zealand
Dubai, April 1: Pakistan have been fined 10 percent of their match fee for maintaining a slow over-rate in the first One-day International against New Zealand at Napier on Saturday. "Jeff Crowe of the ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees imposed the sanction after Mohammad Rizwan’s side was ruled to be two overs short of the target after time allowances were taken into consideration," the ICC said in a release on Tuesday.
Pakistan batting stars Rizwan, Fakhar pick toughest bowlers they have faced
Islamabad, March 31: Pakistan's ODI captain Mohammad Rizwan chose India's prime pace spearhead, Jasprit Bumrah, as the bowler who has caused him difficulty in the present scenario.
Pakistan team arrives in Christchurch for white-ball series against New Zealand
Christchurch, March 13: Pakistan team arrived in Christchurch on Thursday ahead of their T20I series opener against New Zealand on March 16. Pakistan are set to play five T20Is and three ODIs during their three-week tour.
Pakistan spent money, built stadiums, but didn't pay attention to the team: Kaneria
New Delhi, March 10: Former Pakistan cricketer Danish Kaneria exposes the key flaw in Pakistan cricket after their disastrous run in the Champions Trophy, of which they were the host and became the first team to crash out of the tournament. He said that PCB spent a lot of money organising the mega event but failed to pay attention to the team and its preparation.
Major shuffle begins in Pakistan; Rizwan, Babar dropped from T20Is in NZ, Salman Agha named captain
Lahore, March 4: Premier batter Babar Azam and captain Mohammad Rizwan have been dropped from Pakistan's squad for the T20I series in New Zealand. With the skipper out of the fray, Salman Ali Agha has been named Pakistan's T20I captain, with Shadab Khan acting as his deputy.
Salman Agha named Pakistan's T20I captain as PCB announce squad for NZ tour
Lahore, March 4: All-rounder Salman Ali Agha has been appointed as the new T20I captain as Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced the squad for the five-match T20I series against New Zealand.
We didn't perform well, and it is disappointing for us: Mohammad Rizwan after Pakistan's campaign ended in Champions Trophy 2025
Rawalpindi, February 28: Pakistan skipper Mohammad Rizwan expressed "disappointment" after being eliminated from the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy 2025, which is taking place in Pakistan and in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Champions Trophy: We didn't perform well and it is disappointing for us, admits Rizwan
Rawalpindi, Feb 27: After Pakistan's last game in the 2025 Champions Trophy ended in a washout against Bangladesh at the Rawalpindi Cricket Ground, skipper Mohammad Rizwan admitted that his side didn't perform well in the competition, leaving them disappointed. Pakistan, the 2025 Champions Trophy hosts and defending champions, made an horrid start to the tournament by losing to New Zealand by 60 runs and then suffered a six-wicket defeat to India in Dubai, which knocked them out of the race for the semifinals.
Pakistan face Bangladesh in battle for pride at Champions Trophy 2025
Rawalpindi, February 27: Hosts Pakistan will face Bangladesh in their last match of the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy campaign at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Thursday.
When he scores, its against Zimbabwe...: Kaneria slams Babar's batting intent, poor scoring against big teams
Houston, February 25: Former Pakistan cricketer Danish Kaneria came hard at premier Pakistani batters Babar Azam and Mohammed Rizwan for their poor performances in the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy, slamming the former for his lack of "intent" against big oppositions and piling up runs majorly against smaller nations.
Champions Trophy: Rizwan is at fault for chewing up too many dot deliveries, says Mumtaz
New Delhi, Feb 24: Former Pakistan women's captain Urooj Mumtaz criticised skipper Mohammad Rizwan for playing too many dot balls in the middle overs phase, which ultimately led to their six-wicket defeat to India in the 2025 Champions Trophy clash in Dubai.
'Hope PCB doesn't play Indian national anthem again...': Danish Kaneria
Dubai, Feb 24: The defending champions and host Pakistan are on the verge of being eliminated from the Champions Trophy following a six-wicket loss to India.
Champions Trophy: Pakistan face early exit as India dominate Group A; qualification scenarios
Dubai, Feb 23: Pakistan's hopes of making it to the semi-finals of the 2025 Champions Trophy hang by a thread after a six-wicket defeat to India in their Group A clash at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.
Tried very hard to get him out but...,: Pakistan captain Rizwan amazed by Virat's fitness level
Dubai, February 24: Pakistan Captain Mohammad Rizwan admitted that his side laboured to get India's batting maestro Virat Kohli's wicket but he escaped from their ploy and took the away game and potentially Pakistan's Champions Trophy campaign.
Made lot of mistakes: Pakistan captain Rizwan delivers brutal assessment after bashing against India
Dubai, February 23: Captain Mohammad Rizwan conceded that Pakistan made many mistakes in a six-wicket defeat against their arch-rival India in the high-stakes Champions Trophy clash on Sunday in Dubai.
Indian bowlers shine as Pakistan bowled out for 241 in Champions Trophy clash
Dubai, February 23: India's bowlers delivered a stellar performance, dismissing Pakistan for 241 in a crucial Group A match of the ICC Champions Trophy in Dubai. After Pakistan opted to bat first, Indian bowlers struck regularly to restrict their opponents.
Best chance for a individual, team to make a mark...: Pakistan coach Aaqib ahead of CT 2025 virtual knockout vs India
Dubai, February 22: Ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy clash against arch-rivals Pakistan, Pakistan head coach Aaqib Javed said that the clash is "beyond a game" and it is the best time for the team and its individuals to make a mark as they battle pressure of playing in this virtual knockout clash after loss to New Zealand in the campaign opener.
Manu Bhaker backs team India ahead of Champions Trophy 2025 against Pakistan
New Delhi, February 22: As anticipation builds for the high-voltage India vs. Pakistan encounter in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, Olympic medallist shooter Manu Bhaker has extended her support to the Indian cricket team.
If Pakistan defeats India, it wil be an 'upset': Basit Ali's jaw-dropping take for Champions Trophy blockbuster clash
New Delhi, February 22: Former cricketer Basit Ali believes if Pakistan defeats India in the blockbuster Champions Trophy clash, it will be an "upset."
Team which makes fewer mistakes will win the match: Azam Khan on Champions Trophy clash between India, Pakistan
Dubai, February 22: Ahead of an all-important clash in the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy 2025 between Pakistan and India, former Pakistan cricketer Azam Khan wished the best to the Mohammad Rizwan-led side and said that the side which will play better will win the match.
Champions Trophy: Momentum with India, Pak under pressure, say Pathan brothers ahead of key clash
Navi Mumbai, Feb 21: Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan, who once claimed a hat-trick in the first over of a Test against the archrivals, rated India "far ahead" of Pakistan in terms of abilities for Sunday's upcoming Champions Trophy clash considering the balance in the side, the form of players and overall recent record.
Champions Trophy: India have more match-winners as compared to Pakistan, says Shahid Afridi
New Delhi, Feb 21: Former captain Shahid Afridi believes India have more match-winners as compared to Pakistan ahead of the highly-anticipated Champions Trophy Group A clash that will take place at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday.
Champions Trophy: India is strong but beatable, says Pak allrounder Khushdil ahead of key clash
Mumbai, Feb 21: Pakistan allrounder Khushdil Shah has admitted that India are a formidable side but said that Pakistan can beat them if they manage to bring their 'A game' when the arch-rivals meet in a crucial clash in the Champions Trophy 2025 at the Dubai International Stadium in Dubai on Sunday.
Champions Trophy: Pakistan team arrives in Dubai ahead of blockbuster match against India
Dubai, Feb 20: The Mohammad Rizwan-led Pakistan arrived in Dubai on Thursday ahead of their second Champions Trophy 2025 match against arch-rivals India on February 23. The Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) social media account shared the video of the squad leaving the Dubai airport and boarding the team bus for their hotel.
Champions Trophy: Pakistan fined for slow over-rate in opener against NZ
Dubai, Feb 20: Pakistan have been fined five percent of their match fee for maintaining a slow over-rate during their opening encounter against New Zealand in the tournament opener at the National Stadium in Karachi on Wednesday. The penalty was imposed after Mohammad Rizwan's side was found to be one over short of the required rate despite time allowances being considered.
Rizwan admits Pakistan didn't expect NZ to put 300-plus total; sees blockbuster clash against India as normal match
Karachi, February 20: Captain Mohammad Rizwan admitted that Pakistan didn't expect New Zealand to pile up 320 runs on the board, considering the dominance they exuded after the first 20 overs in the Champions Trophy opener in Karachi.
Champions Trophy: Pakistan's 'poor death over execution' propelled NZ's 'unexpected' 320-run total, says captain Rizwan
Karachi, Feb 19: Pakistan captain Mohammad Rizwan stated that his side did not expect New Zealand to score 320 runs in the first innings, having gotten off to a solid start, and poor execution in the death overs resulted in their 60-run loss in their opening game of the 2025 Champions Trophy being played at the National Bank Stadium.
Champions Trophy: Pakistan elect to bowl first vs NZ in opener
Karachi, Feb 19: Defending champion Pakistan won the toss and elected to bowl first against New Zealand in the tournament opener at National Bank Stadium.