Afridi backs Shadab as Pakistan’s next T20I captain
Former Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi has backed Shadab Khan as a strong candidate to lead Pakistan’s T20I side after the ICC Men's T20 World Cup.
Former Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi has backed Shadab Khan as a strong candidate to lead Pakistan’s T20I side after the ICC Men's T20 World Cup.
Fast bowler Salman Mirza vowed on Friday that Pakistan will finish the Super Eights with a flourish against already-eliminated Sri Lanka, whether or not they still have hopes of reaching the semi-finals.
Bangladesh pace sensation Nahid Rana will once again represent Peshawar Zalmi in the upcoming season of the Pakistan Super League (PSL).
The race for the semi-finals at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup has entered a decisive phase, with eight teams split into two groups and only the top two from each progressing to the knockouts. While some sides have strengthened their claims, others are now fighting to keep their campaigns alive.
Shaheen Shah Afridi hailed Harry Brook's century as a "world-class knock" after it took England into the T20 World Cup semi-finals and floored Pakistan to leave their hopes of making the last four out of their own hands.
Captain Harry Brook scored his first T20 international century to take England into the World Cup semi-finals with a nervy two-wicket win against Pakistan in the Super Eights in Kandy.
Moeen Ali has joined a growing number of current and former England players in speaking out against a reported shadow-ban on Pakistani cricketers in The Hundred.
Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman has once again become a sought-after name in franchise cricket, with Lahore Qalandars securing his services ahead of the upcoming Pakistan Super League season.
Pakistan on Monday warned England's inconsistent batting line-up to expect a trial by spin when the teams clash in the T20 World Cup Super Eights.
Persistent rain forced the opening Super Eights match of the T20 World Cup between New Zealand and Pakistan at the R. Premadasa Stadium to be abandoned without a ball being bowled on Saturday.
England captain Harry Brook said Saturday that it would be "a shame" if Pakistani players were shut out of England's domestic white-ball Hundred competition by Indian-owned franchises.
Batting great Babar Azam was dropped for Pakistan's final T20 World Cup group game against Namibia for scoring too slowly, said head coach Mike Hesson on Friday.