After Babar Azam's dismissal for 52 (71) following a key 100-plus stand with Saim Ayub, Mohammad Rizwan is stepping up to offer vital support, with the visitors targeting a competitive total.

In an exclusive interview with PakPassion, the renowned commentator discussed the current ICC Champions Trophy controversy, the historical achievements and current struggles of West Indies and Pakistan, financial impacts on the sport, and the absence of efforts to ensure fairness across cricket nations and much more.

The right-arm spinner praised Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan and Shaheen Afridi for their strong performances and spoke about his confidence in adapting to pitch conditions.

PCB's choice of the port city in Balochistan for the event has been made in order to promote cricket in the region and highlight the area's cultural and economic significance.

Zalmi's chairman Javed Afridi highlighted the region's right to witness their team in action, with Provincial Minister Syed Fakhar Jehan assuring the stadium's readiness by February without any funding hurdles and the franchise announcing the start of talent trials at Arbab Niaz Stadium from January 1st.

In Saturday's double-header, Mohammad Ali (4/15) and captain Mohammad Haris 52*(30) helped the Stallions to a 6-wicket victory over the Dolphins, while Muhammad Imran 69*(34) played a key role in Markhor's 6-wicket win over the Panthers, sealing their spot in the qualifiers.

India-Pakistan matches during the 2024-2027 rights cycle will be played at neutral venues, with PCB also securing the hosting rights for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in 2028.

Pakistan left-arm pacer will be making his debut in the league after previously being rumored to play in the BPL but was hindered by injuries, despite interest from teams like Comilla Victorians.

In an exclusive interview with PakPassion, the former Pakistan wicket-keeper and ECB level 4 coach discusssed Pakistan's T20I series defeat in South Africa, offered his thoughts on the challenges faced by the team, shared his perspectives on removal of coaching veterans Jason Gillespie and Gary Kirsten and much more.

The members praised his principled stance on the ICC Champions Trophy and reviewed progress on the tournament and stadium renovations while expressing satisfaction with the ongoing preparations and affirming Pakistan's readiness to host the event.

Former Pakistan captain criticized the PCB's recent administrative decisions which have led to negative impacts on Pakistan cricket, but he ramains optimistic that future decisions will be better.

The right-handed batter also maintained his position as the top ODI batter while Saim Ayub also climbed 45 spots to reach 58th place in the latest ICC T20I batters rankings.

Three Test cricketers – Hasan Ali (Karachi Kings), Mohammad Amir (Quetta Gladiators) and Saim Ayub (Peshawar Zalmi) along with international cricketer Usama Mir (Multan Sultans) have been promoted to Platinum category from Diamond category.

Former red-ball head coach expressed his frustration over a lack of communication and support from the PCB, leading to his resignation as Pakistan's Test team coach, feeling sidelined in major decisions and unable to contribute effectively despite seeing great potential and progress in the players.

In an exclusive interview with PakPassion, Zimbabwe's all-rounder reflected on his team’s performance in the recently concluded series against Pakistan, shared his aspirations for the upcoming edition of the PSL and spoke about how he balances his international career with franchise cricket.

In an exclusive interview with PakPassion, former Pakistan all-rounder and renowned coach expressed his views on the recent white-ball series against Zimbabwe, shared insights on the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025, and highlighted the significance of broadening Pakistan's player pool and much more.

The right-arm pacer recently claimed five wickets in T20Is against Australia at an average of 15.40 and 13 wickets in ODIs at 16.61, including a standout Player of the Series performance in Pakistan's historic ODI series win in Australia with ten wickets, highlighted by a 5 for 29 in Adelaide.

In an exclusive interview with PakPassion, former Pakistan all-rounder reflected on his journey from being fast-tracked into the national side after U19 success to struggling in domestic cricket, while discussing his decision to leave Pakistan and his aspirations to represent another nation.

In the latest interview with PakPassion, the former Pakistan wicket-keeper advocated for a hybrid model for the Champions Trophy, emphasizing the need for practical decisions over emotional ones while highlighting the importance of strong domestic cricket and wise leadership to revitalize Pakistan's cricketing fortunes.