The Netherlands were bowled out for 147 runs in 19.5 overs after Pakistan opted to bowl first, delivering a disciplined bowling performance that kept the European side under pressure throughout their innings. Despite a few solid partnerships, regular wickets prevented the Netherlands from gaining full momentum, setting Pakistan a target of 148 runs to win….
Final Verdict Expected by February 2 After High-Level Government Consultations Islamabad: The Pakistan Cricket Board has postponed its final decision on participating in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, with an announcement now expected either on Friday, January 31, or Monday, February 2. This development comes as the tournament’s opening match draws near, with…
Pakistan Cricket Board unveils T20 World Cup squad with blend of experienced stars and promising newcomers ahead of India-Sri Lanka co-hosted tournament The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) officially announced its 15-member squad for the highly anticipated ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 during a press conference at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Sunday. The tournament,…
Pakistan’s participation in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 has become uncertain after Bangladesh was removed from the tournament following a major dispute with the International Cricket Council (ICC). Bangladesh was dropped from the event and replaced by Scotland after it refused to travel to India for its scheduled matches, despite the ICC ruling…
January 24, 2026 – The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has hinted that Pakistan’s participation in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 could be impacted following the controversy over Bangladesh’s treatment by the ICC and its removal from the tournament. PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi said Pakistan’s involvement will not be decided by the ICC but…
January 23, 2026 – The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has released a promotional video ahead of the upcoming Pakistan vs. Australia three-match T20 series that cleverly references the earlier hand-shake controversy involving India. The video highlights Pakistani hospitality and culture while also recalling the time when Indian teams did not shake hands with Pakistani players…
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has officially announced the national squad for the upcoming T20 International series against Australia. The Australian team will arrive in Pakistan on January 28, while the three-match T20 series will be played on January 29, January 31, and February 1 at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. Salman Ali Agha has…
Sydney/Lahore, January 23, 2026 – Pakistan captain Babar Azam has left the Big Bash League (BBL) early, ending his season with the Sydney Sixers amid growing criticism of his form and a call-up to Pakistan’s national camp ahead of upcoming international fixtures. The Sixers confirmed on social media that Babar will not feature in the…
Lahore, January 2026 – Authorities have decided to change the match timings for the upcoming three-match T20 series between Pakistan and Australia. According to the revised schedule, the three T20 matches will be played on January 29, January 31, and February 1. All matches will take place at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. Sources confirmed that the…
Karachi, January 14, 2026 – The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has officially put the Multan Sultans franchise up for sale. The notice invites interested parties to submit bids for the rights to own the team. The board has opened the process for potential bidders. Parties that want the franchise rights can now prepare and submit…