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Shahid Afridi feels that India cricket star Virat Kohli should have responded to Pakistan captain Babar Azam’s message of support for him on Twitter. Shahid Afridi is a former Pakistan cricketer who is known for his highly controversial comments against India and its players and once again, he was back bashing a high-profile name from […]

India’s 1983 World Cup-winning skipper Kapil Dev has suggested that Virat Kohli may have been dropped from the national team for the upcoming tour of the West Indies. Kapil Dev’s claim was in contrast to several reports doing the rounds in Indian media that the talismanic batter was rested from the Indian cricket team’s tour […]

India cricket star Virat Kohli’s form has been one of the biggest talking points in world cricket right now. Several former players have shared their views on the matter – while some have suggested he should be dropped from the Indian cricket team, many current greats of the game, including Rohit Sharma, Babar Azam, Jos […]

After Pakistan captain Babar Azam’s tweet on out-of-form India batter Virat Kohli shook the internet, the Lahore-born cricketer explained the rationale behind his post. The Pakistan cricket star said the main reason behind his tweet was to support Virat Kohli, who remains one of the best players in the world despite his ongoing lean patch […]

The Indian cricket team suffered a 100-run defeat at the hands of Jos Buttler-led England at the iconic Lord’s on Thursday. However, more than Team India’s loss, it was Virat Kohli’s form rather than lack of it, that hogged the limelight in London. The star India batter is going through an extended slump and is […]

Babar Azam has broken numerous Virat Kohli records of late. The Pakistan skipper first went past the India star’s milestone of being the fastest captain to a thousand runs in T20Is. Subsequently, Babar Azam became the only cricketer in the world to hit three consecutive hundreds in ODIs twice. Last month, the Lahore-born player leapfrogged […]

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are two of the most vital cogs in India’s batting line-up. Each of these cricketers can nonchalantly destroy bowling attacks and can single-handedly win matches for India. Widely considered as two of the greatest batters of all time, it has never been an easy task for cricket pundits to choose […]

After Jasprit Bumrah registered the best bowling figures of 6/19 by an Indian on English soil in the first ODI against England at The Oval on Tuesday, India legend Sachin Tendulkar and former England captain Michael Vaughan had labeled him as the “best bowler across formats”. Even the likes of Nasser Hussain and Jos Buttler […]

Virat Kohli’s string of low scores with the bat has led to the former India captain’s severe criticism from several quarters. While some have suggested he take a sabbatical from the sport, others have pointed out flaws in his batting technique. However, there are few, including former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif who have come out […]

At a time when Rishabh Pant has been earning rave reviews for his scintillating hundred in the final Test against England at Edgbaston in Birmingham, at least from former Indian and English cricketers, one man has stood out for his criticism of the 24-year-old left-hander. He’s none other than Pakistan speedster Mohammad Asif who has […]

Former Pakistan skipper Misbah-ul-Haq has hit out at Virat Kohli, claiming that the Indian star batter’s “ego” is responsible for his ongoing slump with the bat which seems to have become eternal now. Virat Kohli’s search for a 71st century in international cricket has now extended to 31 months as he hasn’t reached the three-figure […]

India’s promising speedster Umran Malik was lauded for holding his nerves and defending 16 runs in the last over against Ireland in the 2nd T20I in Dublin. However, according to former Pakistani leg spinner Danish Kaneria, Umran Malik still has a long way to go before becoming a potential mainstay of the Indian bowling attack. […]

Pakistan’s highly rated batter and skipper Babar Azam has broken Virat Kohli’s record for the longest reign as the number one ranked T20I batter in the ICC rankings. Babar remains the number one T20I batter in the ICC T20 rankings and has already surpassed Virat Kohli’s record of 1013 days in the last decade. He […]

This weekend, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) supremo Ramiz Raja made several announcements for the sport in the South Asian nation. The former Pakistan batter listed his achievements since taking over as the chairman of the administrative body, including the resumption of international cricket in the country. Under Ramiz Raja’s reign, the Pakistan cricket team has […]

Pakistan captain Babar Azam has been in the form of his life, breaking records at will in recent times.  This month, Babar Azam broke a series of world records, including Virat Kohli’s long-held record to become the quickest skipper to complete a thousand runs in One-Day Internationals (ODIs). Besides going past the India superstar, Babar […]

Virat Kohli may have not scored a hundred since November 2019, there’s no doubt about his capability, talent, and attitude. As is often said in sports, form is temporary but class is permanent and Virat Kohli is all class. Widely regarded as one of the all-time greats of the game, Virat Kohli was well on […]

Babar Azam and hundreds go hand-in-hand these days as the Pakistan captain appears to be in the best form of his life. The 27-year-old batter has been outstanding for the Pakistan cricket team in the last couple of months, continuing to break records in almost every match that he plays. Babar Azam, who is now […]

Babar Azam and records seem to have become synonyms of late after all the Pakistan captain continues to break records in every match he plays these days. On Friday, Babar Azam scripted another world record in international cricket, becoming the first man to have nine fifty-plus scores in a row across the three formats of […]

Pakistan cricket team skipper Babar Azam continued his dream run in One-Day Internationals (ODIs) as the stylish right-hander smashed his second fifty-plus score in the ongoing series against the West Indies. Babar Azam had scored a well-compiled 103 in the first match at Multan. On Friday, Babar Azam was dismissed for 77. Notably, this was […]

Ex-Pakistan opener Salman Butt has dismissed comparisons between SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) pacer Umran Malik and the legendary Shoaib Akhtar, saying that the Team India fast bowler was yet to prove his worth in international cricket. Notably, Umran Malik was yet to make his Indian cricket team debut, having missed out on wearing the national jersey […]

The love affair between Babar Azam and records continued on Wednesday as the Pakistan cricket team captain went on to break ex-India skipper Virat Kohli’s incredible world record in One-Day Internationals (ODI). Babar Azam made his return to international action with an excellent hundred, smashing a well-compiled 103 off 107 balls to seal Pakistan’s five-wicket […]

SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) speedster Umran Malik may have impressed several former greats of the game, including Brett Lee, Shoaib Akhtar, Glenn McGrath, and even former India coach Ravi Shastri with his express pace, but one man has remained unimpressed and he’s none other than Pakistan’s Shaheen Afridi. Umran Malik became the toast of this season’s […]

Pakistan captain Babar Azam and chief selector Muhammad Wasim are at loggerheads over the inclusion of opener Shan Masood in the squad for the country’s upcoming three-match ODI series against the West Indies which kicks off in Multan on June 8. While Muhammad Wasim wants to see Shan bat in the middle-order after being impressed […]

Babar Azam has made it clear that he wants to become the best all-format player in the world. Revealing his intentions in an interview with the International Cricket Council (ICC), the Pakistan cricket team skipper said that it was his “dream” to become the numero uno batter in Tests, One-Day Internationals (ODIs), and T20Is. Babar […]

Australia vs Pakistan, Lahore. Even after a decent fightback from the batters, Pakistan couldn’t convert it to a win. It all went wrong with the failure of the middle order batting of Pakistan! Inexperienced and young players couldn’t face Adam Zampa. On the other hand, Travis Head, with the role of an opener, played an […]

Aus vs Pak, Lahore. Both Australia and Pakistan will be looking to start fresh in the ODI series after the not-so-exciting Test series. In the year of a T20 World Cup, the ODI series may not be on the priority list, but it is essential to keep the winning streak alive. Australia played only four […]

Australia vs Pakistan, 1st Test, Rawalpindi. This is the first Australia 3-Test series in Pakistan since 1998. The last 5 bilateral Test series between Australia and Pakistan resulted in favor of the hosts. When Pakistan toured Australia, suffered 2 whitewashed series and a drawn series. When Australia toured Pakistan, played in UAE, Australia suffered 2 […]

There is no stopping Brooklyn Nets superstar Kyrie Irving in his quest to try and make this world a better place for everyone especially those in need. Recently, the 29-year-old dropped a huge assist off the court by helping to build a solar water center in Sindh, Pakistan in through his K.A.I. Family Foundation in […]