Pakistan legendary pacer Wasim Akram became 52-year-old on Sunday. While it was the day 3 of the second Test between England vs Pakistan at Headingley (Leeds), former Pakistan pacer Waqar Younis celebrated Akram’s birthday by cutting a cake. Later, he apologised to fans for cutting a cake during the Ramadan month. Younis took the twitter […]

Uncapped left-arm medium pacer Sam Curran has been called up as cover for all-rounder Ben Stokes as England prepare to square the two-match series when they face Pakistan in the second Test at the Headingley Cricket ground from Friday. Stokes had a tight hamstring during England’s practice session on Wednesday. Although he hasn’t been ruled […]

Pakistan have been penalised for maintaining a slow over-rate in the Lords Test against England, which the visitors won by nine wickets to go one-up in the two-match series. According to an International Cricket Council (ICC) statement, match referee Jeff Crowe imposed the fine after Sarfraz Ahmed’s side was ruled to be three overs short […]

In the aftermath of the humiliating nine-wicket defeat to Pakistan in the opening Test at Lord’s, England selectors on Monday recalled opener Keaton Jennings for the second Test at Headingley, while dropping an off-colour Mark Stoneman from the squad. Jennings, 25, scored a century on his Test debut against India in Mumbai but lost his […]

Pakistan were dealt a major blow after dependable middle-order batsman Babar Azam was ruled out of the rest of their two-match Test tour of England with a fractured left hand. Azam looked in ominous touch during the second day of the ongoing first Test between England and Pakistan at Lord’s on Friday. He top-scored with […]

Recently, International Cricket Council (ICC) has banned the smartwatches from the field of play as well as the dressing room. Now, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has also decided to maintain the same rule in Indian Premier League (IPL) as now they have banned the smartwatches in the cash-rich tournament. According to […]

Kevin OBrien made the second-best start in terms of rating points for batsmen from sides playing their first Test and the best by a batsman from a debutant side since the first ever Test 141 years ago, after his remarkable performance against Pakistan at Malahide in Dublin helped Ireland put up a resilient display. The […]

Ireland started their Test journey with a five-wicket loss to Pakistan, who rode on sedate knocks from debutant Imam-ul-Haq and Babar Azam to eventually romp home without many hiccups on the final day of the historic Test here on Tuesday. Chasing 160, Imam (74 not out) and Azam (59) forged a crucial partnership to guide […]