Shoaib Malik’s Selfless Retirement

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As day three of the third and final Test between Pakistan and England came to an end, there were quite a few things for Pakistani fans to be happy about, including Mohammad Hafeez’s sensible innings. Hafeez has scored 97 runs at the time of writing and is still not out. Then, the news that shocked […] READ MORE


Pakistan vs England – 2nd Test Preview

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The first Test match between Pakistan and England in Abu Dhabi ended up a draw. The teams did all they could, fought hard all the five days and the result was fair. A drawn first Test means that Pakistan have lost the chance of another series white-wash, but they and England will still be fighting […] READ MORE


Super League? Pakistan Super League!

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Pakistan Super League (PSL) was proposed and announced by the Pakistan Cricket Board a few years ago. Domestic security concerns were the real barrier for it to take place. Since then the PCB has been working very hard to make this T20 league a reality. Initially, it was decided that the PSL would be held […] READ MORE


Will they Play Again? Men at the Centre of the Spot-Fixing Scandal

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Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir have been given permission by the International Cricket Council to return to all formats of cricket after their ban expired on 1st September, 2015. This means that the three players are free to play in any form of competitive cricket including international cricket. Pakistan Cricket Board has accepted […] READ MORE


Roger Federer Wins his 7th Cincinnati Title

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It was just a matter of hours for Roger Federer to prove himself an outright favorite for the US Open that begins by the end of this month. The Swiss maestro conquered the Masters 1000 Cincinnati today by beating World #1, Novak Djokovic, in the finals Federer defeated Djokovic in style. The Swiss beat the […] READ MORE


Pakistan’s Champions Trophy Qualification

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Pakistan were supposed to have qualified for the ICC Champions Trophy 2017 a few months ago but fate had other plans for the team. The away series against Bangladesh in April 2015 did not turn out to be as planned for the green-shirts. Being a weak opponent in past, Bangladesh were underestimated and taken lightly […] READ MORE


Day-night Test Match! Bring it on!

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27th of November, 2015 has been announced by Cricket Australia as the day when the first ever day-night Test match will be played. The Adelaide Oval will get the honour of hosting the historic match. New Zealand are to visit Australia in November for Chappell-Hadlee Series (Trans-Tasman Trophy). The series comprises of three Test matches […] READ MORE


Pakistan Tour of Sri Lanka 2015 Preview

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Pakistan Cricket touched a historic milestone last month when Zimbabwe toured the country for a series of three ODIs and two T20s. This May has proven to be a month to remember for all the Pakistani fans and players as they were able to watch International cricket in their home for the first time in […] READ MORE


The International Cricket Revival in Pakistan

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Six years ago, in Lahore, some unidentified gunmen opened fire on the Sri Lankan Cricket Team on their way to the Ghaddafi Stadium. Three people were killed and several were listed injured including the then Sri Lankan captain, Mahela Jayawardene along with his fellows; Kumar Sangakkara, Ajantha Mendis, Thilan Samaraweera and Tharanga Paranavitana. That day […] READ MORE


Pakistan Tour of Bangladesh: ODI series Preview

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With the World Cup disappearing down the horizon, new One Day cricket is on the way. Having a comparatively less satisfying campaign in the big event, the Pakistan tour of Bangladesh will be a series comprising of three ODIs, one T20 International and two Test matches. Despite being a rather weak side, Bangladesh are capable of doing […] READ MORE