Pakistan cricket is hitting the reset button after a disappointing T20 World Cup campaign. They’ve already revamped the selection committee, and now they’re shaking things up with the central contracts for players. One-Year Contracts – Performance Under the Microscope Previously, players enjoyed a sense of security with three-year contracts. This …
Read More »Yuvraj Singh picks his All Time XI, leaves out MS Dhoni
Yuvraj Singh, the architect of India’s twin World Cup triumphs (2007 T20 WC & 2011 ODI WC), recently surprised fans by revealing his All-Time XI. While the team boasts legends like Sachin Tendulkar, Ricky Ponting, Virat Kohli, and Rohit Sharma, the glaring omission of his close friend and former teammate …
Read More »“Money won’t solve the problems in West Indies cricket”- Brian Lara
West Indies legend Brian Lara isn’t mincing words. While a recent heavy defeat to England exposed familiar cracks in the Windies’ armor, Lara argues throwing money at the problem won’t fix it. Grassroots Neglect, Not Financial Shortfall Lara believes the true culprit lies in the West Indies Cricket Board’s (WICB) …
Read More »BCCI Acts Tough with New Head Coach Gautam Gambhir, Rejects His Two Demands
In a bold move, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has taken a firm stance against newly appointed head coach Gautam Gambhir’s initial requests regarding his support staff. After officially confirming Gambhir’s position as the head coach of the men’s team on Tuesday, the BCCI swiftly rejected …
Read More »Afridi Faces Disciplinary Action: Dropped from Bangladesh Tests After Heated Argument
Shaheen Shah Afridi, Pakistan’s young pace spearhead, is set to face disciplinary action from the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and will likely be dropped from the upcoming two-match Test series against Bangladesh next month. Heated Exchange with Batting Coach Prompts Action Multiple reports, including cricketpakistan.com.pk, reveal that Afridi’s punishment stems …
Read More »Wahab Riaz breaks his silence after getting sacked by PCB
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has initiated a shake-up of its cricketing structure following the national team’s disappointing exit from the T20 World Cup 2024 group stage. The move sees former fast bowler Wahab Riaz relieved of his duties as a national selector. Early Exit Sparks Overhaul Pakistan’s failure to …
Read More »Shan Masood set to continue as skipper in Tests, no decision on white-ball captaincy
Pakistan’s Test captaincy picture remains clear, with Shan Masood retaining the leadership role for the upcoming two-match series against Bangladesh in August. This decision emerged from a high-level meeting of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Wednesday. “PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi endorsed the recommendation to retain Shan Masood as Test …
Read More »PCB Revamps Selection Process: Coaches Take Center Stage in New Committee
In a bold move aimed at improving national team performance, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has unveiled a revamped selection committee structure for the men’s team. The new formula, as reported by Geo News on Wednesday, grants a significant voice to the head coaches. The most notable change involves the …
Read More »Brian Lara Backs Young Indian Batsmen to Break His Test Records
Legendary batsman Brian Lara has thrown his weight behind two young Indian talents, Shubman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal, as potential challengers for his long-standing Test cricket records. Lara, who holds the record for the highest individual score in Test cricket (400* against England in 2004), believes the aggressive batting style …
Read More »Trinbago Knight Riders Bolster Squad with Indian Stars for Women’s CPL 2024
The Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) announced a major boost to their Women’s Caribbean Premier League (WCPL) squad with the signings of Indian batting sensation Jemimah Rodrigues and experienced pacer Shikha Pandey. Fresh Faces from India Join Established Names Rodrigues and Pandey will join an already impressive TKR lineup featuring Australian …
Read More »No big changes in Pakistan team due to pressure from seniors
Despite calls for a major shake-up following a disappointing T20 World Cup campaign, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is likely to stick with the current core group of players. This decision comes ahead of a crucial meeting on Saturday where reports from white-ball head coach Gary Kirsten and senior team …
Read More »Shehzad Slams Rizwan, Calls for Team Shake-Up After Pakistan’s T20 World Cup Fiasco
Pakistan’s T20 World Cup flop continues to generate controversy, with former opener Ahmed Shehzad launching a scathing attack on Mohammad Rizwan. The wicket-keeper batter’s comments about representing Islam while playing cricket sparked outrage from Shehzad, who accuses him and others of deflecting blame. Pakistan’s first-round exit at the T20 World …
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