NEW DELHI: Social media is buzzing with reactions following Pakistan‘s shocking defeat to the United States in the T20 World Cup. Former players and cricket pundits expressed disbelief and disappointment as Pakistan, the 2022 runners-up and 2009 champions, failed to chase down 19 runs in the Super Over.The United States, who secured one of the…
NEW DELHI: 2009 champions Pakistan were the runners-up in the last edition of the T20 World Cup held in Australia, losing to England by 5 wickets in the final.The build-up to the tournament wasn’t exactly smooth as Pakistan lost a four-match T20I series against England 0-2, but the unpredictable side led by Babar Azam cannot…
NEW DELHI: India and Pakistan may have one of the fiercest rivalries on the field, but off the field, players have always shown immense respect for each other over the years.From Imran Khan asking his players to watch Sunil Gavaskar play and learn from him, to Inzamam-ul-Haq introducing his son to Sachin Tendulkar as his…
NEW DELHI: In another major relief, Islamabad High Court on Monday cleared Pakistan‘s former Prime Minister Imran Khan of charges related to leaking state secrets, according to his lawyer and party officials.The court also acquitted former foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi in the cipher case. However, Khan will remain in prison for now due to…
NEW DELHI: Former Indian Test opener Wasim Jaffer is known for his witty and savage replies on X, specially to England cricketers. Jaffer enjoys a love-hate banter with former England captain Michael Vaughan and both spare no chance to have a go at each other regarding their cricket team’s performances.On Sunday, an English cricket website…
Gary Kirsten delivered the goods for India and Gujarat Titans in the IPL. As Pakistan‘s white-ball coach, another interesting challenge awaits himMan-of-the-tournament in the 2011 World Cup Yuvraj Singh labels him the best coach he’s ever played under. Other members of that victorious campaign like Suresh Raina and Harbhajan Singh also speak glowingly about his…
NEW DELHI: The much-awaited first-round clash between archrivals India and Pakistan in the T20 World Cup is scheduled for June 9 at the 34,000-capacity newly-constructed Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York.India and Pakistan are favorites to make it to the Super 8 stage from Group A, which also includes Ireland.India have banked on…
Wicketkeeper Azam Khan got brutally roasted online after his flop show on Pakistan‘s tour of England continued in the fourth T20I, which the visitors lost by seven wickets in London on Thursday, but the team, led by skipper Babar Azam, put its arm around the young player to motivate and comfort him. Khan scored a…
NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs on Thursday responded to former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif‘s admission that Islamabad “violated” 1999 Lahore Declaration signed between the two countries.During its weekly press briefing, ministry of external affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, “You are aware of our position on the issue. It is true that even in…
Pakistan‘s Shadab Khan found himself in an embarrassing situation when a fan first requested him for picture and then suddenly asked a question that the allrounder, who is primarily a leg-spinner, never expected. The video, presumably from England where Pakistan are currently playing a four-match T20I series, has gone viral on social media and shows…
