PCB Firmly Opposes Hybrid Model for Champions Trophy

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi stated that the PCB is not ready to accept a hybrid model for hosting the Champions Trophy, emphasizing Pakistan’s readiness to organize the entire tournament domestically. At a media briefing at Gaddafi Stadium, currently under renovation for the Champions Trophy, Naqvi clarified that no official communication had been …

Mohammad Nabi to Retire from ODI Cricket After 2025 Champions Trophy

Afghanistan’s star cricketer Mohammad Nabi will retire from One-Day Internationals (ODIs) after the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy in Pakistan. The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) confirmed this news, marking the end of a significant chapter in Afghan cricket. ACB Confirms Retirement Plans The ACB announced Nabi’s retirement, with CEO Naseeb Khan sharing that Nabi had informed …

Pakistan Levels Series with Dominant Win Over Australia

Pakistan clinched a comfortable win over Australia in the second ODI, leveling the three-match series 1-1. Haris Rauf’s remarkable five-wicket haul and solid performances from Saim Ayub and Abdullah Shafique secured a dominant chase of the modest 164-run target. In the first innings, Haris Rauf dismantled Australia’s lineup with an impressive 5 for 29. His …

PAK vs AUS: Rauf’s Fifer Restricts Australia, Pakistan Chases Target of 164

Pakistan’s bowlers, led by Haris Rauf’s five-wicket haul, dominated the field to restrict Australia to a modest total. Setting a target of just 164, Pakistan now stands in a strong position to level the series. Australia’s batting lineup struggled to form stable partnerships, as disciplined Pakistani bowling kept them in check throughout the innings. Australia’s …

Pakistan vs Australia: Shaheen Afridi Shines with Key Wickets in Early Overs

In the 6th over, Shaheen Afridi dismissed Matthew Short, who was looking solid with 19 runs off 14 balls. Afridi bowled a short, wide delivery, tempting Short to drive. Short tried to punch it through the off-side but sliced it straight to Babar Azam at cover-point, who held onto a sharp catch. This wicket gave …

Man United vs PAOK: Diallo Double Secures Europa League Win

Manchester United kicked off their Europa League campaign with a 2-0 win over PAOK in the Man United vs PAOK clash at Old Trafford. Despite an overall uninspiring performance, it was Amad Diallo’s brilliant double that ensured the Red Devils secured all three points in this crucial match. United’s Slow Start Against PAOK The Man …

ICC Rates Pakistan’s Pitches “Satisfactory” for England Test Series

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has rated the pitches used in Pakistan’s recent three-Test series against England as “satisfactory.” Despite noticeable variations across the series, the pitches met international standards. Pakistan emerged victorious with a 2-1 series win, although the contrasting surfaces, especially in Multan and Rawalpindi, sparked discussion. The series opener in Rawalpindi saw …

Manchester City Could Face Real Madrid in Champions League Play-Offs

Manchester City’s Champions League hopes took a serious hit after a 4-1 defeat to Sporting Lisbon on Tuesday night. The loss marks City’s third consecutive defeat across all competitions, casting doubts on their ability to advance smoothly in Europe. The recent dip in form has fans and analysts concerned about their prospects in the upcoming …

Afghanistan Takes Commanding 92-Run Victory Over Bangladesh

Afghanistan secured a dominant 92-run win over Bangladesh in Sharjah, taking a 1-0 lead in the series with two games remaining. In a match marked by exceptional spin bowling, Afghanistan defended their target of 235 with confidence, thanks in large part to an impressive six-wicket haul from rising star AM Ghazanfar. The next match will …

Afghanistan Sets Target of 236 in First ODI Against Bangladesh

The Sharjah pitch gleamed under the sun, looking almost like a mirror. It was a pitch to bat first, and Afghanistan’s captain Hashmatullah Shahidi made that choice in the first ODI against Bangladesh. He anticipated the pitch would favor spinners in the later innings. However, things didn’t go as planned, and Afghanistan found themselves struggling …

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