KARACHI, Pakistan (AFP) – The Pakistan Cricket Board said Wednesday that all-rounder Faheem Ashraf would miss the second Test against Australia after testing positive for Covid-19. Due to a hamstring ailment, the 28-year-old all-rounder missed the drew first Test in Rawalpindi. “In his on-arrival test at the Karachi team hotel,Read More →

Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Saturday that the “sad and abrupt departure” of Shane Warne had left Australians “bewildered,” and that the cricketing legend will be honoured with a state burial. Morrison said about the 52-year-old, “He was one of our nation’s finest personalities.” Morrison characterised him as aRead More →

Rod Marsh, generally considered as one of the greatest wicketkeepers in cricket history, died Friday after having a heart attack at a charity event, according to his former teammates. Rod Marsh, who died last week after suffering a heart attack at a charity event, was recalled on Friday as “aRead More →

ISLAMABAD (AFP) – When the Ashes-winning Australians play their first Test in Pakistan in 24 years on Friday, they will encounter unfamiliar circumstances, tight security, and unexpected, but skilled opponents. The Australians have had little time to acclimate to the environment in Rawalpindi, where the first Test will be played,Read More →

Shaheen Shah Afridi, the captain of the Qalandars, scored 22 runs in the final over bowled by Mohammad Umar, including three sixes and one four, to tie the 30th and final group stage HBL Pakistan Super League 7 match against Peshawar Zalmi in front of a packed Gaddafi Stadium inRead More →