Author Archives: Muhammad Qasim

Taskin Ahmed missed Bangladesh's Super League ODI series against Ireland in May, which has hampered his preparation for the Cricket World Cup 2023. The fast will be out for the three 50-over matches in Chelmsford starting on May 9 due to a side strain that kept him out of Bangladesh's lone Test match against Ireland. [...]

Prior to playing New Zealand at home in a T20I and ODI series that will start on April 14, Pakistani players have intensified their preparations by engaging in a thrilling clash in the nets. Zaman Khan, who draws inspiration from former cricketers Shoaib Akhtar and former Sri Lankan pacer Lasith Malinga, threw a toe-crushing yorker [...]

Formula driver Enaam Ahmed, a British-Pakistanian, set the third-fastest time during the morning session at the illustrious Indianapolis Motor Speedway road circuit. Some of the top racers compete on the 2.4-mile road circuit in Indianapolis, which has 14 bends. Brands and organisations only use top racers to operate vehicles on these peculiar circuits. The test [...]

  In their gripping third and final Twenty20 international, New Zealand defeated Sri Lanka by four wickets on Saturday in Queenstown to win the series 2-1 with to opening batsman Tim Seifert's scorching 88. While New Zealand cruised for much of their pursuit of 183, Seifert's savage attack on Sri Lanka's bowlers throughout his 48-ball [...]

  A month after Bismah Maroof resigned from the position following the team's elimination from the T20 World Cup in South Africa's group stage, Nida Dar has been chosen Pakistan's all-format captain. Saleem Jaffar will lead the women's selection committee, while the PCB has also officially announced the hiring of Mark Coles as head coach. [...]

The Lionesses won their second consecutive international trophy at a crowded Wembley Stadium on Thursday as England defeated Brazil in a thrilling first-ever Women's Finalissima penalty shootout. Sarina Wiegman's Lionesses defeated Brazil 4-2 in the shootout after the game was tied at 1-1, extending their winning streak to 30 games. Wiegman proclaimed, "I feel fortunate. [...]

  Former cricketer Umar Gul is most likely going to stay on as the bowling coach for Pakistan's domestic T20 and ODI series against New Zealand, beginning with the first T20I on April 14 at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. Gul will likely remain the bowling coach for the second consecutive series, a reliable source [...]

As the results of the Cricket Discipline Commission's (CDC) racism hearings were made public last week, Azeem Rafiq said he is willing to speak with Michael Vaughan in an effort to establish a path ahead for the sport. Vaughan was exonerated on Friday of using racial slurs at Rafiq and three other Asian-American players before [...]

Aleksander Ceferin, stated that the refereeing crisis involving Barcelona is one of the worst he has ever witnessed in sport. In regards to payments made by the club to a business owned by a senior refereeing official, They launched a formal inquiry into Barcelona last month for what may have been a legal infraction. In [...]

All rumours regarding the return of bowler Mohammad Amir to the national squad have been deemed "factually incorrect" by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). The selection process, according to the board, is "crystal: domestic performance!" It also made it clear that Amir had stopped playing for the national cricket team. The fast bowler's comeback to [...]

Saqlain Mushtaq was hired as an assistant coach by New Zealand on Tuesday. The team was also named for the upcoming five-match ODI series against Pakistan. Later this month, when the Black Caps visit Pakistan, the two teams will also compete in a T20I series. Tom Latham will captain the team, and Ben Lister and [...]

Former India captain Virat Kohli has discussed his memorable catch against Pakistan in the 2022 T20 World Cup match in Australia. As his side was 31 for 4 in the 10th over of the game, Kohli admitted he almost quit and felt like he was sliding out of control. He gave credit to his gut, [...]

Rafael Leao, a striker for AC Milan, scored twice to help his team defeat league-leading Napoli 4-0 on the road on Sunday. Stefano Pioli's team moved up to third place in the rankings as a result. Milan has 51 points, one more than Inter Milan in fourth position and four more than Lazio in second [...]

Leading Australian women's cricketers might make more than A$1 million ($666,600) year thanks to wage hikes and money made from playing in the Women's Premier League of India and The Hundred in England, according to reports on Monday. A player with a top-tier contract and who also competes in the Women's Big Bash League will [...]

The phenomenal bowling abilities of Pakistani pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi have been praised by England batsman Alex Hales, who dubbed him the "greatest new-ball bowler." With a delivery that removed Hales from the game and increased Pakistan's chances of winning the match, Shaheen garnered attention during the 2022 T20 World Cup final. Hales, who will [...]

The Indian Premier League's highest numbers for an Englishman were recorded by fast bowler Mark Wood on Saturday, helping Lucknow Super Giants defeat Delhi Capitals despite his lack of prior experience in the league. In just his second IPL game, Wood recorded 5-14 and was named Player of the Match as Lucknow won by a [...]