Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Nawaz is facing scrutiny after reports emerged that he tested positive for recreational drug use, prompting an official investigation by the Pakistan Cricket Board. The development has raised concerns about player discipline and compliance with international anti-doping standards. According to reports, the positive test result was recorded during the recent ICC Men’s...
The fifth edition of the DP World International League T20 (ILT20) is set to begin on November 22, 2026, marking a shift in the tournament calendar as organisers aim to avoid clashes with other global T20 leagues. The month-long competition will conclude with the final on December 20 at the Dubai International Stadium. The tournament...
New Zealand’s Finn Allen produced a breathtaking performance in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 semi-final, smashing the fastest century in tournament history to power the Black Caps into the final. Allen raced to an unbeaten 100 off just 33 balls, obliterating the previous record of 47 balls and helping New Zealand chase down...
SYDNEY: The International Cricket Council (ICC) is considering relocating major upcoming tournaments from India to Australia due to ongoing political and security concerns in South Asia, according to media reports. The tournaments under review include the 2029 Champions Trophy and the 2031 One-Day International World Cup, which were originally scheduled to be hosted by India....
Former Pakistan cricket all-rounder Imad Wasim recently announced his second marriage to girlfriend Naila Raja, prompting a strong response from his former wife, Sania Ashfaq, who has broken her silence on social media. Sania shared a video on Instagram, criticising Imad and Naila, saying that those who “broke her home” never cared about their children....
Peshawar Zalmi’s assistant coach and bowling expert, Azhar Mahmood, has expressed confidence that the upcoming Pakistan vs. India T20 World Cup match will be a thrilling contest, praising the balanced performance of the Pakistan cricket team and predicting an entertaining game for fans. Speaking to journalists, Mahmood highlighted that Pakistan’s current form and team combination...
Chennai, India—The UAE cricket team’s management sent opening batsman Mohammad Zohib back to the UAE from India during the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 camp, a move that has sparked controversy and accusations of discrimination. Zohib claimed he was dropped from the squad because of his Pakistani nationality, alleging the entire team management was Indian and that this influenced...
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has intensified negotiations with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) in an effort to persuade Pakistan to face India in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026, Jang reports. In meetings at Qaddafi Stadium, ICC Deputy Chairman Imran Khawaja, PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi, and Bangladesh Cricket Board President Aminul Islam held talks...
As the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 begins on 7 February, cricket fans are spotlighting a group of veteran players who will be among the oldest competitors in the event. Leading the list is Oman all-rounder Mohammed Nadeem, aged 43, making him the tournament’s oldest registered player. He has played 70 T20 internationals so far,...
In a major development ahead of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, Pakistan has announced it will not take the field against India in the group-stage fixture scheduled for February 15 in Colombo. The government of Pakistan confirmed that while the national team is cleared to participate in the tournament, it will refuse to...