Pakistan has become the first country to announce their 15-member squad for the ICC World T20 to be played in West Indies late in April. They had only recently announced their 30-member preliminary squad, and now, with not a lot of cricket leading up to the start of that tournament announced t

The Pakistan Cricket Board has taken in the recommendations of the probe that was conducted by the enquiry committee and has banned the two former captains of the Pakistan team, Younis Khan and Mohammad Yousuf for life. The probe had been headed by former Pakistani cricketer and now COO of the

Speculation had been rife for some days that Waqar Younis could soon be taking over as the coach of the Pakistan national team. In fact, the chief of the PCB, Ejaz Butt had come out with a statement recently, saying that the board had sent across the contract to the former pace bowler and was

The second T20I between England and Pakistan will be played in Dubai on Saturday. England had easily beaten Pakistan in the first match to go up 1-0, and the 'hosts' will now look to equal the series or run the risk of losing their 11th successive game ever since they were beaten by Aussies.

Pakistan will play England in the first of the two T20Is at Dubai from next Friday. And despite been the world T20 champions, it will be very difficult to call them favourites for the games. The issue with the Pakistan team came to the fore during their recent tour to Australia when they l

The only T20I between Australia and Pakistan, at the end of the long, gruelling tour will be played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Friday. The Pakistanis have yet to win a single game on tour, having lost the Test series 0-3 and the ODI series 0-5 to their more strong opposition in Austral

Pakistan cricket continues to remain in news. And it continues to be surrounded by controversies. After losing the ODI series 5-0, the news filtered in that the chief of selectors, Iqbal Qasim has put in his papers. This means that the Pakistani cricket board will now look to hunt for a suit

The fifth and the final ODI of the series between Australia and Pakistan will be played on Sunday at Perth. The Pakistanis have already lost four games in a row, after having been defeated in the Tests as well. This means that in the seven games that they have played on tour, they have lost al

The Australia will look for a clean sweep of wins on the tour against Pakistan, after winning the ODI series as well, when the two teams meet each other at Perth. It is difficult to predict a Pakistani win in the game. After all, they seemed to have done everything possible and yet, a win ha

The third ODI of the Australia versus Pakistan series will be played at the Adelaide Oval on Australia's National Day; 26th January. It will be a do or die game for the Pakistanis, who are down 0-2 at this stage. They have already lost five games in succession on the tour after losing the th

The Aussies will play Pakistan in the second ODI of the five game series at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Australia lead the series 1-0 after having won the first game at Gabba in Brisbane rather easily despite being faced with the target of more than 275. Click for Live Score Card of Australi

The Indian government has categorically denied having any role behind the IPL auctions that were held in Mumbai saying that the IPL was a private event and they had no say in its functioning. None of the 11 Pakistani cricketers in the IPL auction were finally selected and that led to the voice

Australia will take on Pakistan in the third and the final Test match of the series at Tasmania in Hobart. The Aussies lead in the series by two games to zero and a win here will give them a clean sweep. Pakistan, on the other hand, will be looking at taking something out of the series as they

Pakistani cricket is potentially running into another controversy over the selection of their wicket-keeper for the third and the final Test match against Australia. Kamran Akmal and Sarfraz Ahmed are the two wicket-keepers in running for a place in the final game, and both have been given the

After losing their second successive Test match against the Australian side and going down 0-2 in the series, Pakistan could be in for a few changes to their playing eleven. There are two players who could be facing an axe and could be gone from the team for a long time, based on their replace

Pakistan's current captain Mohammad Yousuf has said that the excess of T20 cricket has caused issues with the team's performances in the test matches. He has said that the side should not indulge themselves in the format or test cricket "could be finished" Pakistan has been struggl

The second test match between Australia and Pakistan will be played at the Sydney Cricket Ground from the 3rd of January next year. Australia had easily disposed off the Pakistanis in the first game at Melbourne and will look to win the series at Sydney itself, whereas the visitors would need

New Zealand pace bowler Shane Bond has decided to hang up his boots from the Test match format of the game. He announced his decision to retire from the test matches, and continue playing in the ODIs and the T20Is in order to prolong his career. Bond had been injured and was struggling to make

The first Test match between Australia and Pakistan will be played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground from the 26th of this month. And after the Aussies won a rather close series against West Indies, it remains to be seen how the hosts perform against a side which has a natural tendency of blowin

The Pakistan Cricket Board has said that they are looking at options to play a home series against India at another venue. The security concerns in the country have ensured that none of the countries will be touring Pakistan, and with the relations between India and Pakistan having cooled off

The third and the final test match between New Zealand and Pakistan will be played in Napier on Friday. The series is tied at 1-1 and is a long standing one in the list of ties between the two countries which have gone right down to the wire. However, with the McLean Park in Napier having alre

The second test match of Pakistan's 'home' test series against New Zealand will be played in Wellington. New Zealand leads the series 1-0 after beating Pakistan in the first game at Dunedin in a close and a thrilling game that would augur well for all those who fear that test match cricket is

Pakistan will play New Zealand in the first match of the three test match series at Dunedin on Tuesday. This series comes closely on the heels of the three ODIs and the two T20Is that had been played between the two sides in the Middle East. The ODI series had been won by the Kiwis, whereas th

The third edition of the Indian Premier League which will be played between February and March next year could see the influx of many Pakistani cricketers if everything goes to plan. The IPL committee, which had set a deadline of 20th of November for the NOCs and the visas of all the players w

Sachin Tendulkar has completed twenty years in international cricket on 15th November, 2009. He had begun his career in Pakistan as a 15 year old boy in 1989 on the same date, and has gone on to become one of the best batsman in the world in the following twenty years. Some of the tributes t

So while the decision of Younis Khan to step down as the captain of the Pakistani side and take a break from the international cricket for some time gets debated in the international circles, the PCB chief, Ejaz Butt has already come out with a statement saying that Younis Khan will continue t

Pakistan will play New Zealand in the second T20 at Dubai today. The first game was easily won by Pakistan and they now lead the series 1-0. However, knowing very well that the Kiwis had trailed them in the ODIs as well, before turning it around, and winning the fifty overs series, the Pakista

Pakistan and New Zealand will clash in the third and the final game of the ODI series at the same ground in Abu Dhabi. And with the series tied at one game apiece, it will be an interesting third game in the offing. The Pakistanis would have gone into the second match with a lot of c

The second match of the three game ODI series between Pakistan and New Zealand will be played in Abu Dhabi. Pakistan will go into the game with a 1-0 score line in their favour, but more importantly, with their confidence sky-high from their huge win in the first game. It cannot get worse fo

The second semi-finals of the Champions Trophy will see the Pakistanis take on New Zealand at Wanderers in Johannesburg. Pakistan had finished second in their group after their loss to Australia, whereas New Zealand and England had tied on points in their group but the Kiwis went marginally ah