A total of 24 international players were picked by the eight Big Bash League (BBL) franchises during the Draft for Season 15 on Thursday in Melbourne. As many as seven Pakistani, 12 English, 4 Kiwis, and one Bangladeshi cricketers were among the international stars picked. Pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi headlined the group of Pakistani players … Read more
Shaheen Afridi, Jemimah Rodrigues, and Kusal Perera are among 600+ global stars up for grabs in the upcoming BBL and WBBL drafts. Here’s how the process works and what it means for the teams. When are the drafts? June 19, 2025 WBBL|11 Draft: 4 PM AEST BBL|15 Draft: Follows immediately after You can watch the … Read more
Sikandar Raza delivered a match-winning performance for Lahore Qalandars in the Pakistan Super League final, just over 24 hours after playing for Zimbabwe against England at Trent Bridge. On Saturday, Raza scored 60 runs in Nottingham before Zimbabwe suffered a heavy defeat. The early finish gave him just enough time to hop across continents: dinner … Read more
Pakistan cricketers Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan and Shaheen Shah Afridi’s Instagram accounts were blocked in India on Friday in the aftermath of a terror attack that killed 26 people in Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir, on April 22. This move comes a couple of days after Pakistan’s javelin Olympic champion Arshad Nadeem’s handle was blocked, along … Read more
India vice-captain Subman Gill refused to take Pakistan lightly despite the latter coming into the contest after a 60-run defeat to New Zealand in the first game. “We have been playing some good ODI cricket, and Pakistan have lost some of the matches that they have played recently, but by no means are we going … Read more
Fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi was among three Pakistan cricketers fined for breaching the ICC code of conduct during the record run chase against South Africa in Karachi. Afridi was fined 25 per cent of his match fee by the ICC for deliberately obstructing batter Matthew Breetzke when he ran a single in the 28th … Read more
Shaheen Shah Afridi produced a spell of high-quality seam bowling as Pakistan claimed its One-Day International series against South Africa with a game to spare following a comprehensive 81-run victory at Newlands on Thursday. Pakistan has an unassailable 2-0 lead ahead of the third and final fixture in Johannesburg on Sunday. South Africa surprisingly sent … Read more