The ICC World T20 2016 in India could well be Shahid Afridi’s final foray in international cricket. Afridi was the most pivotal member of the Pakistani side which won the T20 World Cup in 2009 in England. Afridi single handedly guided Pakistan to victory in the semi final and final of that tournament in 2009, […]
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Shocking: Shoaib Malik supports Mohammad Aamir
Shoaib Malik, the Pakistani all rounder has spoken in support of tainted pacer Mohammad Aamir. Malik said that what Aamir did was wrong, but now that he has been punished, he should be treated normally. In a recent interview with Pakpassion.net, Malik opened up on a few issues. Below are the excerpts from the interview. […]
Top 5 players who made debut in 2015
2015 has been a year of retirements where many cricketing legends bid adieu from all formats of the game. From that many young and promising players who made a debut for their respective countries in International cricket after playing in Under 19 cricket, we look at the top 5 players who made their debut in International […]
Virat Kohli is the most searched sportsperson on Google in 2015
India’s dynamic test captain Virat Kohli has added another feather to his cap. The Delhi dasher is the most searched sportsperson on Google, for the year 2015. Kohli’s name tops the lists for sports personalities, and his name has even surpassed the likes of football icons Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. Despite retiring from international […]
BCCI silent over why half of the ICC WT20 matches awarded to Nagpur and Dharamsala
Big cities cricket fans will be deprived of watching ICC World T20 2016 cricket matches seating in the stand as half of the matches have been allotted to Nagpur and low capacity stadium of Dharamsala. Under the regime of Shashank Manohar BCCI has been allotted nine matches to Nagpur and eight matches to Dharamsala which […]
Younis and Misbah sidelined from icon player status in upcoming PSL
Even before the Pakistan Super League comes to life, controversies continue to galore its surroundings. The most recent one being Pakistan’s bating stalwarts Younis Khan and Misbah-ul-Haq being omitted from the list of iconic players to be playing the Twenty20 tournament and both batsmen not very happy with the exclusion. The list for iconic players […]
Australian Brendon Nash wants to play for West Indies again
West Indies cricket is nothing but an old memorabilia. The golden era of Caribbean calypso in cricket has drifted away. The clamour of players and West Indies Cricket Board for a share of profit disrupted the heritage of West Indies cricket. Talented players like Chris Gayle, Andre Russell ply their trade in franchise-based Twenty20 league […]
Top four finds of Bangladesh Premier League
31-year-old Bangladesh crickter Alok Kapali held his nerve when Comillia Victorians have needed 21 runs from last eight balls. Kapali hit four boudaries to win the last ball thrilier for Comilla Victorians against Dhaka Dynamites in the Shere Bangla National Stadium of Dhaka. Pakistan’s 34-year-old domestic player Ashar Zaidi has been adjudged man of the […]
Sri Lankan Sports Minister defends Perera; hints at a conspiracy
Sri Lanka’s sports minister has hinted at a conspiracy to keep the wicket-keeper-batsman Kusal Perera out of the cricketing field after the player failed the drug test during the ongoing series against New Zealand. “We are doing all we can to defend him,” the minister said. “We are wondering if this allegation is a conspiracy […]
Mohali passes ICC's inspection test to host World T20 matches
With ICC World T20 just a few months away, International Cricket Council (ICC) gave the green light to the PCA stadium, Mohali after inspection, meaning they could host the World T20 matches with ease. Among the matches which Mohali will host are Pakistan taking on Australia on March 25 and the double-header on March 27 […]