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Fakhar Zaman breaks silence on fitness concerns; Aqib Javed’s statement gets backing amid online exchange
Pakistan opener Fakhar Zaman has publicly addressed concerns over his recent exclusion and fitness status, admitting he was not fully fit to participate in 50-over matches—an admission that has added a new dimension to the ongoing debate around team selection. In a response to a social media post by former cricketer Abdur Rouf Khan , Fakhar revealed that he had not been “100% fit” during the period in question. He further stated that under those circumstances, the decision t
Mar 181 min read
Ahmed Shehzad slams Aqib Javed over “Favoritism,” questions exclusion of key players
Pakistan cricketer Ahmed Shehzad has launched a strong criticism of the Pakistan team’s selection process, accusing the panel led by Aaqib Javed of favoritism and unfair decisions that are harming the future of Pakistan cricket. In his remarks, Shehzad questioned several recent selection calls, particularly the omission of top players like Babar Azam and Saim Ayub from the ODI squad. According to Shehzad, leaving out players of such quality raises serious concerns about t
Mar 161 min read
Shahid Afridi calls for a major “Surgery” of Pakistan’s Selection Committee
Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi has strongly criticized the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) selection committee, saying the current panel appears confused about leadership choices and team selection across formats. Afridi’s comments came after Pakistan’s disappointing performances in recent international competitions, including their campaign in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup and a subsequent series defeat against Bangladesh national cricket team . Speaking on the issue, A
Mar 162 min read
“Immediate accountability is the reason for Pakistan's downfall?”, Aqib Javed clarifies in the press conference
Pakistan’s head coach Aaqib Javed has called for patience and stability in the country’s cricket structure, saying frequent changes in leadership and management have been one of the biggest setbacks for Pakistan national cricket team . Speaking about the reaction that follows tournament defeats, Javed said that criticism and calls for accountability have become routine whenever Pakistan fails to win a major event. “For a long time this has been happening in our country. When
Mar 142 min read
Shaheen Shah Afridi named Pakistan's ODI captain for South Africa series
Shaheen Afridi takes charge as Pakistan’s new ODI captain ahead of the South Africa series. The 25-year-old fast bowler brings experience an
Oct 20, 20251 min read
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