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Shoaib Akhtar wants to be India bowling coach, says can groom more pacers

I will produce more aggressive, fast and more talkative bowlers than the current ones who will tell-off the batsmen in a way that you will enjoy a lot, says former Pakistani spearhead Shoaib Akhtar

Mohammad Yousuf calls Babar Azam a 'class act', Kohli 'great player'

During a recent Twitter interaction with fans Yousuf was asked to name best captain in white-ball cricket at the moment and the Pakistan legend picked New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson

On this day 27 yrs ago, Inzamam-ul-Haq smashed his first Test century

He brought up the milestone against West Indies in the third Test of the three-match series at Antigua Recreation Ground

Coronavirus: PCB announces financial help for cricketers, umpires, scorers

The Board said it will distribute the funds before the Eid holidays and the privacy of applicants will be respected

Razzaq reckons Pandya nowhere near Kapil Dev, says he needs to work harder

One of the most prolific all-rounders of Pakistan, Razzaq said India will continue to enjoy an unbeaten record against his team at World Cup, as Indians handle the pressure of the big game much better

ICC Test rankings: India cedes top spot for first time since October 2016

India cricket team lost the top spot in the ICC Test rankings to Australia, dropping to third after its stupendous 2016-17 record was eliminated from the annual update as per rules

Part of Umar's 3-yr ban could be suspended in spot fixing charges: Report

Umar has the right to appeal against the panel decision 14 days after he gets a copy of the detailed judgement. His appeal will be heard by an independent adjudicator to be appointed by the board

Match-fixing row: PCB legal advisor files defamation case against Akhtar

Akhtar had defended Umar Akmal in a YouTube video and criticised the three-year ban on him imposed by the Disciplinary Panel of the board

PSL fixing: PCB bans Umar Akmal for 3 years; harsh decision, says Kamran

Umar Akmal last played a Test for Pakistan in late 2009 but his last international appearance was in last October in the T20 home series against Sri Lanka

ICC CEC: Test Championship final unlikely in June 2021 over Covid-19 fears

But the T20 World Cup is on course even though Cricket Australia CEO Kevin Roberts said that his board is ready for any eventuality

Coronavirus: Pak postpones cricket tour after Dutch govt bans sport events

The Pakistan cricket team was scheduled to play three one-day internationals (ODI) in Amstelveen on July 4, 7 and 9

ICC to discuss Test championship, ODI league in executive meet on April 23

The ODI league was to start in June but first series under it -- South Africa's away three-match rubber against Sri Lanka in the first week of June -- was cancelled on Monday due to the pandemic

On this day 34 years ago, Javed Miandad struck final ball to stun India

The feat is remarkable as Pakistan needed four runs off the final ball to win the Austral-Asia Cup. Miandad did not succumb to pressure, giving the cricket fans a memory to cherish forever

Covid-19: ICC explores all options amid speculation over T20 World Cup

ICC T20 World Cup is scheduled to be held in Australia from Oct 18 to Nov 15 but with all sporting events either postponed or cancelled over coronavirus, the fate of the tournament remains uncertain

Dalmiya backed Akhtar during bowling action scrutiny in 2000: Ex PCB chief

Former BCCI chief Jagmohan Damiya, one of India's biggest cricket administrators, served as the ICC's president from 1997 to 2000.

PCB chairman warns of financial fallout if coronavirus disrupts ICC T20 WC

PCB chairman Ehsan Mani also clarified that the Pakistan players would not be given any unusual cuts amid the coronavirus pandemic

Former Pakistan first-class cricketer Zafar Sarfraz dies of coronavirus

Zafar Sarfraz is the first professional cricket player from Pakistan to succumb to the coronavirus, after testing positive last Tuesday

On this day in 1984, India led by Gavaskar lifted its first Asia Cup title

India defeated Pakistan by 54 runs at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium to win the tournament

Coronavirus: Kapil Dev rejects Akhtar's pitch for India vs Pakistan series

Kapil Dev said cricket should not even matter for at least the next six months.

Pakistan board to conduct online fitness tests of cricketers amid lockdown

Pakistan head coach and chief selector Misbah-ul-Haq and trainer Yasir Malik sent out a message earlier this week to the players reminding them of their obligations to remain fit.