The stage was set perfectly for Pakistan. The country was hosting its first ICC tournament since the 1996 World Cup and was the defending champion. Yet, six days into the event, its campaign came to a shuddering halt. While injuries to Saim Ayub (in the lead-up) and Fakhar Zaman (in the first match) weakened the … Read more
Pakistan was the nominal ‘home’ team for its must-win encounter against India. But in front of a near sell-out crowd, more than three-fourths of whom were decked in blue, the Men in Green got blown away by one of Virat Kohli’s classic ODI masterclass knocks as he belted out his best hits and reaffirmed his … Read more
PAK vs NZ Live Score: Get all the latest updates and highlights from the opening match of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 between Pakistan and New Zealand at the National Stadium in Karachi.
Pakistan skipper Mohammad Rizwan said on Tuesday the Champions Trophy would be a “historic occasion” for the country, a day before the host kicks the tournament off against New Zealand. The Champions Trophy is the first major cricket event hosted by Pakistan in nearly three decades and is regarded as second only to the World … Read more
Salman Agha and Mohammad Rizwan both struck centuries as Pakistan completed its highest successful run chase in One Day Internationals with a six-wicket win over South Africa in a Tri-Nation Series fixture in Karachi on Wednesday. South Africa, without several first-team regulars, batted first on a flat wicket and with a lightning-quick outfield and amassed … Read more
Saud Shakeel and Mohammad Rizwan hit unbeaten half-centuries to help Pakistan overcome Jayden Seales’ three-wicket burst and reach 143-4 on the opening day of the first test in Multan on Friday. After fog wiped out the morning session’s play, home captain Shan Masood’s decision to bat at Multan Cricket Stadium appeared to backfire as Pakistan … Read more