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Former Pakistan cricketer Nasir Jamshed has revealed that he went through an extremely difficult period during his time in prison and has now appealed to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to forgive the remaining year of his ban. In an interview with Geo News, Jamshed admitted that he deeply regrets his involvement in spot-fixing and said he has paid a heavy price for his mistakes. He claimed that poor legal advice worsened his situation, adding that had he received proper gui

Islamabad: Walee Technology has officially secured ownership of Multan Sultans, the final franchise slot of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 11th edition, after winning the high-profile auction with a record bid of PKR 2.45 billion on Monday evening. The bidding, organized by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), began with a base price of PKR 1.82 billion and quickly turned into an intense contest among Walee Technology, CD Ventures, and Particle Igniter. What started as a modest

Pakistan’s dramatic three-wicket victory over the Netherlands in their ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 opener produced a standout performance from Faheem Ashraf, who played a decisive role in steering his side home under intense pressure. Speaking in a post-match interview with Salman Mirza, Faheem described the emotional significance of delivering a match-winning performance in what marked his first T20 World Cup appearance after a long international career. “I can’t describe m

PCB spokesperson Amir Mir has dismissed Indian journalist Vikrant Gupta’s claims that the Pakistan Cricket Board approached the ICC, calling

Pakistan edge Netherlands by three wickets in a nail-biting Colombo thriller Pakistan kicked off their T20 World Cup 2026 campaign with a heart-stopping three-wicket victory over the Netherlands on Saturday in Colombo, thanks to a sensational late assault from Faheem Ashraf, who turned a near-collapse into a dramatic win. Chasing a modest target of 148, Pakistan appeared in control early on, with Sahibzada Farhan anchoring the innings with a fluent 47 off 31 balls. However, w

Afghanistan star cites personal commitments as tensions surface within Afghan trio Afghanistan wicketkeeper-batter Rahmanullah Gurbaz has officially withdrawn from the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2026, just days after being announced as a direct signing for Peshawar Zalmi ahead of the league’s historic players’ auction. The decision comes amid growing speculation of a rift within Afghanistan’s cricket circle, particularly following a cryptic social media post by Naveen-ul-Haq

Former Indian World Cup–winning captain Kapil Dev has called for greater national unity and restraint, urging public figures to support their country’s official policies rather than inflaming public sentiment with personal opinions. Speaking in a recent news interview, Kapil Dev stressed that individuals with influence must avoid confusing the public by contradicting state decisions. “Whatever the policy of the country is, people like us should stand by it. When people like u

Former England captain Nasser Hussain has raised serious concerns over the growing influence of politics in international and franchise cricket, urging the International Cricket Council (ICC) to apply rules fairly — regardless of a nation’s power or financial influence. Speaking on the issue of government travel restrictions and tournament participation, Hussain questioned whether the ICC would treat India the same way it might treat Pakistan or Bangladesh if a government ref

The Pakistan Super League (PSL) has officially entered a new era, with franchises revealing both retained players and their contract prices ahead of the league’s first-ever player auction on February 11, 2026. Under the revised retention rules, teams are allowed to retain a maximum of four players, one from each category, as PSL expands to eight teams this season Lahore Qalandars Defending champions Lahore Qalandars retained a balanced mix of experience and youth spending R

PSL 2026 is heating up as franchises reveal major retention decisions. Lahore Qalandars, Peshawar Zalmi, Quetta Gladiators, Karachi Kings, a

Sialkot Stallionz have signed former Australian captain Steve Smith for PSL 11, marking one of the biggest deals under the league’s new dire

Former Indian umpire Anil Chaudhary has cleared Usman Tariq’s bowling action, stating that although it appears slightly side-on and includes

Former senator Mushahid Hussain welcomed the announcement, praising the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for showing solidarity with Bangladesh. In a post on X, he wrote: “Good decision by the PCB. After the blatant double standards shown by the ICC during the Cricket World Cup, when India refused to play in Pakistan and the ICC unconditionally gave in, it is disappointing that Bangladesh was denied a similar request for a venue change in India.” https://x.com/mushahid/status/201

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has officially announced the Pakistan Shaheens squad for the upcoming white-ball series against England Lions, set to be played in Abu Dhabi from February 20 to March 9. The tour will feature a competitive schedule comprising three T20 matches followed by a five-match 50-over series, providing valuable exposure to Pakistan’s emerging talent ahead of future international assignments. Shamyl Hussain has been appointed captain of the side, leadin

With just one week remaining before the T20 World Cup, Pakistan cricket should ideally be settling combinations, locking roles, and building confidence. Instead, the conversation remains stuck where it has been for over a year: confusion in batting positions, unclear roles, and an unsettled top order. The criticism directed at captain Salman Ali Agha may be loud, but it misses the real issue. This is not about one innings or one batting position. This is about continuous expe

Islamabad United has announced the appointment of Jacob Oram as the team’s new assistant coach. Oram, a 47-year-old former New Zealand allrounder, is known for his powerful hitting, fast-medium pace bowling, and calm presence in high-pressure matches. With a career spanning over a decade at the international level, he brings a wealth of experience and tactical knowledge to the franchise. https://x.com/isbunited/status/2017160711265272185?s=46 The team welcomed Oram as part of

Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif has revealed that several players are hesitant to accept retentions ahead of PSL 11, believing they can

Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif has raised concerns over Pakistan’s frequent batting order changes ahead of the T20 World Cup, calling

The Sialkot Stallionz have appointed former Australian Test captain Tim Paine as their new head coach, marking a major step in the franchise’s long-term vision for success in the HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL). The franchise announced the decision through an official press release, describing Paine’s appointment as a significant milestone in building a competitive and professional cricketing structure. Team owner Kamil Khan expressed strong confidence in the former wicketkee

Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha emphasized his team-first approach, saying he bats wherever the team needs him and praising spinner Usman T