NEW DELHI: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi has confirmed that fans will be allowed to attend the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2026 final. Naqvi, who also serves as the country’s Home Minister, stated on social media that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has “graciously approved” the attendance of spectators at the May 3 final,…
NEW DELHI: Comparisons between Pakistani batsman Babar Azam and Indian batsman stalwart Virat Kohli have persisted for a long time. Every time Babar finds form, scores runs or leads his team to victory, comparisons with Kohli flood social media, especially among Pakistan fans. However, former Indian cricketer Wasim Jaffer has rubbished these comparisons, saying the…
The Pakistan Cricket Board has acknowledged that no formal contract was ever sent to Zimbabwe pacer Blessing Muzarabani for the Pakistan Super League, but has defended its decision to impose a two-year ban, insisting that a “clear verbal agreement” had been reached – a stance that has intensified the ongoing controversy. According to a report…
NEW DELHI: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Mohsin Naqvi has come under heavy criticism online after making claims about fuel shortages in India, as Pakistan itself faces a worsening energy crisis. His remarks came at a time when PSL 2026 matches are being held without spectators due to fuel shortages and security concerns linked to…
Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2026 saw fresh controversy on Friday in a match between Quetta Gladiators and Rawalpindiz, when Daryl Mitchell retired twice during Usman Tariq’s bowling break. The New Zealand batsman expressed concern over Tariq’s long break in action before his release. Mitchell walked away twice during the over, before the umpires intervened to…
NEW DELHI: Pakistan opener Fakhar Zaman has dismissed speculation over his T20I future, firmly ruling out retirement and any plans to move to the United States, according to a report on Tuesday. Social media was abuzz with claims that Fakhar, who turns 36 on Friday, had moved his family to the United States and was…
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has issued new directives to all Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchises following a breach of security protocols at a team hotel, making it clear that further breaches will not be tolerated. The move came after Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza, who is currently representing Lahore Qalandars, shared on social media that…
NEW DELHI: It has been more than two years since Australia lifted the coveted ICC ODI World Cup in 2023, handing hosts India a heartbreaking defeat. The defeat shattered billions of dreams and left fans disappointed, but for the Australian players, the memories of lifting the trophy remain fresh. Australian player Adam Zampa, currently in…
A fresh controversy hit the Pakistan Super League when Lahore Qalandars all-rounder Sikandar Raza and pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi were accused of violating hotel security protocols after four “unauthorized” visitors reportedly entered the team’s hotel room. According to a Punjab Police letter sent to PSL chief executive Salman Naseer, Raza and Afridi allegedly “forcibly escorted”…
PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi is facing growing concerns over multiple issues relating to the Pakistan Super League (PSL), with reports suggesting that the Pakistan Cricket Board chief is particularly upset over a security incident at a hotel involving Lahore Qalandars players. The situation comes at a time when PSL 2026 is already being held with…
