Faf du Plessis to Miss Remainder of SA20 After Thumb Injury

Faf du Plessis to Miss Remainder of SA20 After Thumb Injury

Joburg Super Kings captain Faf du Plessis has been ruled out for the remainder of the SA20 2026 season after sustaining a right thumb ligament tear that will require surgery. The injury occurred during JSK’s match against MI Cape Town on Saturday when du Plessis jammed his thumb into the ground while fielding in the … Read more

PCB Set to Sell Multan Sultans Before PSL11

PCB Set to Sell Multan Sultans Before PSL11

Sources indicate the decision to fast-track the sale stems from strong investor interest expressed during the recent Hyderabad and Sialkot franchise auctions. The PCB reportedly received signals that potential buyers were keen not just on expansion teams but also on acquiring the established Multan Sultans franchise, prompting the board to capitalize on heightened market demand. … Read more

PSL 2027 Opening Ceremony Expected at New Islamabad Stadium

PSL 2027 Opening Ceremony Expected at New Islamabad Stadium

The Pakistan Super League 2027 opening ceremony is planned to be held at Islamabad’s new state-of-the-art cricket stadium, according to the Capital Development Authority, with construction expected to be completed this year. The CDA confirmed that hosting the PSL 2027 opening ceremony represents a primary focus for the venue, with multiple PSL matches also scheduled … Read more

Babar Azam Becomes Highest Run Scorer of the Decade

Babar Azam Becomes Highest Run Scorer of the Decade

Babar Azam has established himself as the defining batsman of the current era, topping international cricket’s run-scoring charts from 2020 to 2025 with a staggering 8,825 runs across all formats. The Pakistan star’s remarkable aggregate over this six-year period places him clear at the summit, ahead of some of cricket’s greatest contemporary batsmen including Joe … Read more

South Africa Names T20 World Cup 2026 Team

South Africa Names T20 World Cup 2026 Team

The squad retains Aiden Markram as captain and features a blend of explosive batting, all-round depth, and a potent pace attack supplemented by quality spin options. With the tournament scheduled across Sri Lanka and India from February 7 to March 8, 2026, South Africa has selected a squad designed to handle subcontinental conditions while maintaining … Read more

Shadab Khan Stars as Sydney Thunder Secure First BBL Win

Shadab Khan Stars as Sydney Thunder Secure First BBL Win

The Pakistani all-rounder’s exceptional figures of 4 for 24 from four overs at Manuka Oval dismantled Brisbane Heat’s chase of 194, ending their hopes of repeating the record-breaking 258-run pursuit they achieved earlier in the week. The victory provides crucial relief for Thunder after opening the season with consecutive defeats. Shadab’s Match-Winning Spell Shadab Khan … Read more

Foreign Players Registration Opens for PSL 11

PSL Moves to Player Auction Model in Historic Reform

The registration window, which closes on January 20, 2026, invites foreign players and their representatives to submit details for consideration in PSL 11’s central player pool. The expanded league format growing from six to eight franchises means additional squad spots and increased earning potential for international players seeking to participate in one of cricket’s premier … Read more

Pakistan Stars May Leave BBL for International Commitments

Pakistan Stars May Leave BBL for International Commitments

According to reports, multiple players have informed Pakistan team management that they want to be available for three T20Is against Sri Lanka in Dambulla on January 7, 10, and 11 matches that directly clash with their BBL commitments. The situation has created tension between franchise obligations and national duty, with Cricket Australia taking a firm … Read more

Azhar Mahmood Ends Coaching Role With Pakistan Test Team

Azhar Mahmood Ends Coaching Role With Pakistan Test Team

Azhar Mahmood was appointed acting head coach in June 2024 with his contract initially scheduled to run until March 2026. However, with no Tests scheduled until Pakistan’s away series in Bangladesh in March-April next year, both parties agreed to terminate the arrangement now rather than maintain it through an extended period of inactivity. Brief Tenure … Read more

Shaheen Afridi Suffers Tough Start in BBL Debut

Shaheen Afridi Suffers Tough Start in BBL Debut

The left-arm quick finished with dismal figures of 0 for 43 from just 2.4 overs, including three no-balls and two wides, after being taken out of the attack in the 18th over for bowling two consecutive waist-high full tosses deliveries ruled dangerous under cricket’s safety regulations. Removed for Dangerous Bowling The incident occurred in the … Read more