Pakistan to name T20 World Cup squad on Monday

Pakistan’s national selection committee, being headed by its new chairman Mohsin Khan, will be meeting today to announce the 15-member squad for the Twenty20 World Cup to be held in the West Indies later this year.

Akram suspects conspiracy against Akmal, Naved

Former Pakistan skipper Wasim Akram has said that the match-fixing slur on Kamran Akmal and Rana Naved might just be a conspiracy to discredit them by none other than some of their own fellow players.

Sri Lanka not averse to playing in Pakistan again

Despite the attack on their players in Lahore on March 3 last year, Sri Lanka are not averse to playing in Pakistan again provided they get security clearance from the government, said a Sri Lanka Cricket Board official on Thursday.

Denied captaincy, Afridi threatens to quit side

Controversial Pakistan all-rounder, Shahid Afridi, is not happy with the Karachi City Cricket Association (KCCA) as he threatened to quit the side after he was denied the captaincy of the domestic team.

One year later, Sri Lankan cricketers still trying to forget Lahore attack

It’s been exactly one year since the Sri Lankan team was attacked in Lahore and former Sri Lankan skipper, Mahela Jayawardene, said that he does not even want to talk about the incident and that the Sri Lankan team is still trying to forget the horrific experience.

No Pakistani team in Champions League this year: Butt

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman, Ejaz Butt, has ruled out any possibility of a Pakistani team participating in the Champions League this year, especially after the way their players were treated at the IPL auction.

Nobody else deserved it more than Sachin: Anwar

Former Pakistan opener Saeed Anwar, whose record for the highest individual score in ODI cricket was broken by India’s batting genius Sachin Tendulkar feels that nobody deserved to reach this landmark more than Sachin.

Pakistan pays tribute to the “perfect role model”

Former and current Pakistan cricketers, on Wednesday, hailed India’s batting maestro, Sachin Tendulkar, for becoming the first batsman in the history of ODI cricket to score a double hundred, saying that Tendulkar is the “perfect role model” for any cricketer.

Afridi takes a cue from Tiger Woods, says has learnt his lesson

Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi left everyone amused during a recent interview when he compared ball tampering with infidelity saying that if golf superstar Tiger Woods can apologise and move on, he should also be forgiven for his ball-biting act during the match against Australia.

Afridi has been punished enough: Imran Khan

Former Pakistan skipper Imran Khan has said that Shahid Afridi has been punished enough for ball tampering, which, according to the legendary all-rounder, has been a part of cricket for long.

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