September 1, 2026
The PCB has released seven players including Mohammad Rizwan and Imam-ul-Haq, removed head coach Sarfaraz Ahmed and bowling coach Umar Gul, and appointed Mike Hesson for the third Test at Birmingham. Mickey Arthur, Shoaib Malik and Shahid Afridi have all criticised the overhaul.
August 29, 2026
Pakistan red-ball head coach Sarfaraz Ahmed says his team's batting is a "concern" after the tourists were bowled out for 110 at Lord's, leaving England 261 ahead at stumps on day two of the second Test.
August 19, 2026
Head coach Sarfaraz Ahmed has confirmed Babar Azam will miss the opening Test against England at Leeds with a finger injury, with Salman Ali Agha captaining. Babar is hoped to be fit for the second Test.
Former Pakistan captain Sarfaraz Ahmed will be on duty as coach in the upcoming season 10 edition of HBL Pakistan Super League. Photo: PSL Pakistan Under-19 cricket team mentor and former national captain Sarfaraz Ahmed has slammed India’s behavior during the ACC Men’s U19 Asia Cup 2025 final, calling it “immoral” and against the spirit of the game, while praising his side for responding with professionalism and sportsmanship. Pakistan produced a commanding total in the final, defending a mammoth target of 348 runs and bowling India out for 156 in 26.2 overs to clinch their maiden ACC U19 Asia Cup
Listen to the article Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchise Quetta Gladiators have released their former captain Sarfaraz Ahmed, marking the end of a nine-year partnership. For the first time, Sarfaraz will be part of the PSL draft. The team has retained eight players for PSL 10, excluding the veteran wicketkeeper-batsman. Retained players include Abrar Ahmed, Mohammad Amir (mentor) and Rilee Rossouw in the Diamond category. Akeal Hosein, Saud Shakeel (brand ambassador) and Mohammad Wasim Jr. in the Gold category. and Khwaja Mohammad Nafees and Usman Tariq in the Silver category. Sarfaraz Ahmed, who captained Quetta Gladiators for several seasons, quietly
Listen to the article The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has named five distinguished mentors for the upcoming Women’s Champions One-Day Cup, which is scheduled to begin on September 11 as part of the 2024-25 Men’s Domestic Cricket Season. These new additions will enhance the existing domestic cricket calendar, which includes the National T20 Cup, Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, President’s Trophy, President’s Cup and HBL Pakistan Super League 2025. Misbah-ul-Haq, Saqlain Mushtaq, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Shoaib Malik and Waqar Younis will serve as mentors on three-year contracts following a rigorous and transparent recruitment process. According to the details, each mentor will receive an annual
KARACHI: Pakistan U19 cricket captain Saad Baig has shared insights into his cricketing journey following his team’s impressive run to the semi-finals of the U19 World Cup 2023. In an interview with Cricket Pakistan, Baig outlined his rise from playing tape cricket on the streets to leading his country on the world stage. “I started with tape ball cricket. Then my father admitted me to Custom Cricket Academy. That’s where my journey started,” said Baig. His talent and dedication soon saw him progress through the ranks, performing consistently in U13 and U16 cricket before making his mark in the Pakistan
SUBSCRIBE TO OUR WHATSAPP CHANNEL Former West Indies cricketer Sir Vivian Richards shared his insights, heaping praise on Pakistan cricketer especially Babar Azam and Sarfaraz Ahmed. Speaking to a local sports channel, Richards expressed his admiration for Sarfaraz, who he praised for his passionate and dedicated approach to the game, regardless of his role as captain. “Sarfaraz is a player who wears his heart on his sleeve. I’ve always been a fan of Sarfaraz whether he’s captain or not, I think he brings a lot of positive things to the team,” said Richards. Further, describing Babar as a player in
Former Quetta Gladiators captain Sarfaraz Ahmed has revealed his picks for the next wave of cricketing talent set to make a mark in the upcoming season 9 of the Pakistan Super League (PSL). In an exclusive interview with Cricket Pakistan, Ahmed’s keen eye for talent has singled out four up-and-coming players who he believes have the potential to shine brightly on the PSL stage. “Every team is looking at up and coming players. Talking about our team, we have Niaz Khan, who I have seen playing for the Abbottabad team; he is a promising fast bowler. Apart from him, there
South African cricketer, Rilee Rossouw has been appointed as the new captain of Quetta Gladiators for the upcoming season 9 of the Pakistan Super League (PSL). Along with Rossouw, Saud Shakeel has been appointed as the team’s vice-captain, signaling a new era of leadership for the franchise. Sarfaraz Ahmed, known for his impressive record in the PSL, securing victory in 38 out of 80 matches and challenging for the title in 2019, now hands over the baton to Rossouw. During a team meeting in Lahore, Gladiators coach Shane Watson announced Rossouw’s appointment. The decision comes after thorough discussions by the
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