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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

Former Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin surprised cricket fans by praising Pakistan’s World Cup chances during a recent podcast. Ashwin hi

Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif has launched a scathing attack on Jay Shah, the current Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC), questioning his credibility and competence in global cricket administration. Latif’s remarks have resurfaced at a critical moment, as Pakistan has officially called off its high-profile T20 World Cup 2026 match against India, scheduled for 15 February 2026. In a blunt and controversial statement, Latif criticized Shah’s qualificatio

Former England captain Michael Atherton has strongly criticized the growing influence of political tensions on international cricket, urging authorities to keep global disputes away from the sport. Atherton stressed that political conflicts should be addressed through international diplomatic platforms such as the United Nations, rather than being dragged into cricketing institutions like the ICC. He warned that allowing geopolitics to shape cricketing decisions risks damagin

Former Indian cricket legend Kapil Dev has warned that any boycott restricting Pakistan’s participation in international tournaments could h

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

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

Rashid Latif praised Pakistan’s recent T20 improvement, crediting Salman Ali Agha for helping the team move from struggling to score 200 run

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 Government of Pakistan has granted approval for the national cricket team to participate in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, while confirming that Pakistan will not take the field in its scheduled match against India. The decision was announced through an official statement released by the Government of Pakistan, which clarified that although participation in the global tournament has been approved, the Pakistan Cricket Team will not play the fixture scheduled for 15 Feb

The ICC has expressed concern over Pakistan’s reported stance on selective participation in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, stating that

Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif has warned that a government-led decision to refuse playing India could have long-term consequences fo

Excerpt: Speaking at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, on Monday (26th January), Pakistan all-rounder Shadab Khan opened up about the mental challeng

Chairman PCB Mohsin Naqvi’s recent tweet has placed Pakistan cricket in an unusual and troubling position. Despite the squad already being announced, Pakistan’s participation in the T20 World Cup remains uncertain, with a final decision expected in the coming days. This is not just a scheduling issue. It is a question with serious sporting, financial, and diplomatic consequences. From an emotional fan’s perspective, the idea of staying away can feel empowering. There is a bel

Pakistan have recalled senior stars Babar Azam and Shaheen Shah Afridi to the T20I squad for the three-match home series against Australia a

The HBL Pakistan Super League has formally entered a new phase of its evolution, announcing far-reaching structural reforms ahead of its 11th edition, highlighted by the introduction of a Player Auction Model for the first time in the League’s history. After a decade of operating under a player draft system, HBL PSL 11 will adopt the auction-based format to promote greater competitive balance, enhance transparency in player acquisition, and unlock improved financial opportuni

The growing ICC bias towards India is becoming impossible to ignore. From selective fines to special treatment, cricket’s global body appears to serve one power more than others.

Pakistan and India have been placed in the same group at the Emerging Asia Cup 2025, set to be held in Doha from November 14–23. A T20-format tournament, it will feature 15 matches including key associate nations.

Cricket took a backseat in the Asia Cup 2025 controversy, where political symbolism, viral gestures, and off-field drama defined Pakistan’s tense journey to the final.