PCB gives selectors 24 hours to justify Mohammad Rizwan and Imam ul Haq selections after show-cause notices
The Pakistan Cricket Board has issued show-cause notices to the selection committee members, demanding they explain within 24 hours why…
The Pakistan Cricket Board has issued show-cause notices to the selection committee members, demanding they explain within 24 hours why…
Nahid Rana picked only a single wicket in the first innings while in the second innings when Pakistan didn’t have much choice, he emerged with some wonderful stats.
Nahid Rana picked only a single wicket in the first innings while in the second innings when Pakistan didn’t have much choice, he emerged with some wonderful stats.
Hammad Azam hit back at Mohammad Rizwan, calling his playoff remark disappointing and urging him to focus on his own team’s struggles instead of questioning Hyderabad Kingsmen’s qualification.
Hammad Azam hit back at Mohammad Rizwan, calling his playoff remark disappointing and urging him to focus on his own team’s struggles instead of questioning Hyderabad Kingsmen’s qualification.
Following Pakistan’s disappointing campaign in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, where they failed to progress beyond the Super 8 stage.
Reports state that Rizwan is discontented with his demotion and non-selection in the T20I side.
On October 20, PCB announced that pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi will be leading Pakistan’s ODI team.
Akram has welcomed the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) decision to keep Babar and Rizwan away from the Men in Green’s T20I set-up.
Under a relatively new T20I captain, Salman Agha, the Pakistan team management are looking to build a team for the future.
Pakistan have been placed in Group A alongside India, UAE and Oman. The Salman Agha-led side will kickstart their campaign against Oman on September 12, followed by much-anticipated match against India scheduled to be played on September 14.
The Pakistan ODI skipper made a similar comment earlier in 2024
In a video posted by Karachi Kings on their social media a day after the match against Multan Sultans, the franchise owner praised James Vince for his innings and presented him with a gift.
In the press conference, Babar was asked what’s the reason that Pakistan fails to chase totals of over 200 in T20 International (T20I) cricket, however, he remained silent.
Prior to the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2025, Rizwan appeared in a press conference and slammed trollers for his ‘win and learn’ comment.
According to a report from Telecom Asia Sport, Rizwan is seeking more power as skipper or else he will resign from the leadership role.
Multan Sultans will start their PSL 2025 campaign against Karachi Kings at the National Stadium, on April 12.
In the second ODI at Seddon Park, Pakistan’s top five batters departed on single-digit scores while chasing 283 runs.
In the clip viral on social media, Rizwan can be seen smashing a maximum which landed the ball in the dugout to shatter pacer Naseem Shah’s phone accidently.
Despite not getting selected for the New Zealand T20I series, both Babar and Rizwan decided to stay away from the domestic T20 tournament which got them fierce reactions from Bakht.
Imam-ul-Haq made a shocking claim about captain Mohammad Rizwan’s certain religious practices in team hotels wherever Pakistan plays cricket.
After the exit of the Pakistan cricket team from the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, the reports of a rift between captain Mohammad Rizwan and head coach Aaqib Javed has emerged.
Mohammad Rizwan, the Pakistan captain, gave up hope on defending their Champions Trophy title after losing to the arch-rivals India in a one-sided contest by six wickets.
The incident unfolded in the 20th over of the Pakistan innings.
The incident took place in the 47th over when Tom Latham mistimed a ball from Shaheen which went for the boundary through the backward point.
As the Pakistani skipper played that shot, Glenn Phillips was ready at points and ended up diving to his left and taking an spectacular catch
It is to be seen that Babar Azam hasn’t had a great outing while opening in the 50-over format. In five games, he has scored 88 runs at an average of 17.60.
In the following listicle, we will have a look at the top five captains who are favourites to lead their team to title in Champions Trophy 2025.
Skipper Mohammad Rizwan led from the front, along with Salman Ali Agha as both the batters scored respective centuries as Pakistan chased the target of 353 runs comfortably.
Sajid Khan earned player of the match award for taking nine wickets in Pakistan’s first Test win against West Indies in Multan.
Pakistan defeated West Indies by 127 runs in first Test in Multan, to take a 1-0 lead in the two-match series.
After losing four wickets at the score of 46 runs, Pakistan went on to score 143/4 at the end of day one against West Indies in the first Test in Multan.
Pakistan’s white-ball captain Mohammad Rizwan sent a direct message to the players of the Indian team amid the ongoing fiasco.
Pakistan have levelled the series 1-1 with the third and deciding ODI of the series will be played at the Optus Stadium in Perth on Sunday, November 10.
It is to be noted that the Champions Trophy is set to be held in February-March 2025 in Pakistan.
Pakistan wicketkeeper batter Mohammad Rizwan, who has been recently appointed as the captain of Pakistan’s white-ball captain was reportedly reluctant in accepting the captaincy.
The veteran wicketkeeper-batter, Mohammed Rizwan will take the charge for the first time as they lock horns with Australia in three-match ODI as well as T20I series from November 4.
Not only the men’s team, members of the women’s cricket team are also due to get their pay.
Mohammad Rizwan is currently playing in a Test match for Pakistan against Bangladesh at the Rawalpindi International Stadium.
Mohammad Rizwan pulled off a one-handed stunner to dismiss Zakir Hasan on Day 3 of the first Test.
The Global T20 League 2024 is set to be played from July 25 till August 11.
Pakistan will host Bangladesh for a two-match Test series in August this year, as a part of the 2023-2025 World Test Championship (WTC) cycle.
Haris Rauf was spotted having a heated argument with a fan on the streets outside Pakistan cricket team’s hotel in the USA after he had allegedly insulted his family.
Kaleem Sana has represented Pakistan in under-19 cricket and has been an old friend of Pakistan skipper Babar Azam.
Notably, India defended their lowest targets in T20Is, earlier being against Zimbabwe in Harare in 2016.
Mohammad Rizwan (75) and Fakhar Zaman (78) helped the visitors seal the second T20I game by seven wickets.
After this camp, Pakistan will travel to Ireland for a three-game T20I series before taking on England before the World Cup.
Mohammad Amir also stated that the youngsters need time to succeed at the international level, siding with Saim Ayub who found it tough at the top of the order in T20Is for Pakistan against New Zealand.
The Men in Green will eye a consolation win as they take on New Zealand in the final T20I at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch on Sunday, January 21st.
The foundation was laid by McGrath’s wife Jane, who passed away battling the disease in 2008.
Pakistan and Australia will square off in the final Test of the three-match series at the Sydney cricket Ground, starting January 3rd.
Azam recently stepped down as the Pakistan captain in all formats.
The Men in Green will next take on reigning ODI World Cup champions, England at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on November 11.
Shoaib Akhtar slammed PCB selection committee, Mohammad Rizwan among others for Pakistan’s failure in CWC 2023.
Pakistan bundled out Bangladesh for just 204 runs in the bowling innings during the ODI World Cup 2023 match at the Eden Gardens.
Mohammad Rizwan scored a magnificent hundred to help Pakistan complete the highest successful run chase of 345 against Sri Lanka, in World Cup history.
Rizwan played a brilliant inning of 131* runs off 121 balls to help achieve the mammoth total of 345 runs and get his side past the victory line.
Mohammed Rizwan was named the player of the match for his 131 in 121 balls with eight fours and three sixes.
The hundred from Mohammad Rizwan put Pakistan in the driving seat in their pursuit of a 345 run target against Sri Lanka.
Apart from them, Iftikhar Ahmed and Hasan Ali also took to social media to praise the Indian fans and their hospitality.
Pakistan got slumped to reigning champions Sri Lanka in an exciting Super Fours match on Thursday, September 14. With the win, Sri Lanka made it to the final of the tournament ensuring Pakistan’s entry to top two.
Mohammad Rizwan and Nicholas Pooran have international commitments during the BBL 2-23-24, which might have persuaded them to make this decision.
Speaking of his recent performances, Rizwan scored 343 runs in five games with a brilliant average of 68.80.
Rizwan and Pakistan skipper Babar Azam are in the USA to attend Harvard’s executive education program on the Business of Entertainment, Media and Sports.
Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Rizwan presented a book of the Holy Quran to one of the faculty members at Harvard.
PSL 2023 is scheduled to take place next year from February 9 to March 19.
Pakistan are currently playing the T20 World Cup final against England.
Rizwan received the badge after he was awarded with Player of the Month honor for September 2022 following his clinical performances in Asia Cup 2022, and against England.
Shaheen Afridi who is currently in rehabilitation also lauded his captain and his partner for their outstanding performance.
After leaking too many runs in the first innings, Pakistan batters succumb to Sri Lankan bowlers as the former bundled out at 147 in 20 overs of the second innings.
Despite the injury, Mohammad Rizwan opened the innings and played a match-winning 71-run knock from just 51 balls.
As the ball flew closely over the wicketkeeper’s head, Rizwan made a big jump but could not reach the height of the ball. And when he was landing, his right foot fell awkwardly.
Pujara and Rizwan notched up a 154-run partnership in the County Championship game against Durham.
Talking about his interaction with Pujara, Rizwan revealed that the India batter advised him to play close to the body to bat longer in red-ball cricket.
It was indeed a heartwarming act of brotherhood between two Pakistani star players.
Aggregating a staggering 1326 runs in only 29 matches last year, Rizwan averaged at 73.66 and had a strike-rate of 134.89.
Rizwan, in a recent conversation, recalled the incident and called Kohli a nice person.
When Rizwan was admitted to the hospital, he only said, “‘I want to play. I want to be with the team.”
Both Malik and Rizwan did not turn up for practice on the eve of semifinal due to flu.
While former India greats like Sachin Tendulkar, Virendra Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir have all posted in support of the right-arm experienced pacer, Shami is now even getting support from across the border from players of the Pakistan team.
What surprised everyone that Rizwan played exactly the same shots in the game that he had practised during his shadow batting.
Babar Azam’s 68* is the highest score by Pakistan captain in T20 World Cup.
It needed a bit of brilliance in the field from wicketkeeper Mohammad Rizwan to send back Suryakumar Yadav.
The result will be a huge positive for Pakistan, especially after their defeat in the opening Test match.
Rizwan’s diving catch had helped Pakistan break the ninth-wicket stand between Roach and Warrican.
The second and final Test match of the series is scheduled to get underway on August 20.
West Indies started off the chase on a very slow note and thus a lot was left for them in the end overs to chase which meant they ended up falling short of target despite a terrific knock from Nicholas Pooran.
The salient features of the central contract include a 25 per cent hike in the Category A, Category B and Category C retainer, 15 per cent increase in Emerging Category retainer.
Zimbabwe had to chase a new target of 166 instead of 164. To see Pakistan getting awarded 2 additional runs, the fans were taken by surprise.
Pakistan have a wide-variety of players who could add a lot of value to the IPL franchises.
Sultans’ skipper Mohammad Rizwan is currently the leading run-scorer in PSL 2021, with 188 runs in 3 matches.
Mohammad Rizwan took the bowlers to the cleaners as he hammered the ball like anything to play a scintillating knock of 104 runs off 64 deliveries including 6 boundaries and 7 sixes.