‘#FantasticTea’: Shahid Afridi replies to Shikhar Dhawan’s ‘Kargil mein bhi haraya tha’ remark | Cricket News – The Times of India

[ad_1] Shikhar Dhawan and Shahid Afridi (X photo) NEW DELHI: Shahid Afridi has responded to former Team India batter Shikhar Dhawan’s sharp criticism with a sarcastic offer and a viral hashtag.“Chhodo jeet-haar ki baatein, aao tumhe chai pilata hoon Shikhar. #FantasticTea (Forget winning or losing, Shikhar, come over for some tea. #FantasticTea),” the ex-Pakistan captain…

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Former Pakistan cricketer slams Shahid Afridi over ‘extremist’ views, urges Indian media to deny him platform | Cricket News – The Times of India

[ad_1] Former Pakistan cricketer Danish Kaneria on Monday launched a scathing attack on ex-Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi, criticising his “extremist” views and calling for Indian media outlets to stop offering him a platform. Kaneria’s remarks came after Afridi once again made controversial statements, blaming India for the recent terrorist attack at Pahalgam in Jammu and…

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Tempers flare! Mohammad Amir’s fiery gesture to Viv Richards after Babar Azam’s dismissal | Cricket News – The Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHIL Whenever Mohammad Amir and Babar Azam clash on the field, sparks are inevitable — fiery exchanges, heated words, and rising temperatures come as no surprise. The two found themselves face-to-face once again on Sunday during the Pakistan Super League 2025 match between Peshawar Zalmi and Quetta Gladiators.After being put in to bat…

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‘It’s not an easy game’: Abdullah Shafique after smashing ton in Pakistan vs England first Test | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] Abdullah Shafique (AP Photo) MULTAN: Pakistan opener Abdullah Shafique is happy to contribute to the team’s total after smashing his fifth Test century in the first Test against England in Multan on Monday. He termed it as a ‘next level feeling’ after ending his century drought in 2024.Pakistan captain Shan Masood won the toss…

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‘Brydon Carse can do that Mark Wood role’: Nasser Hussain hails England’s pace sensation ahead of Pakistan Tests | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] Brydon Carse (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Former England skipper Nasser Hussain heaped praise on Brydon Carse ahead of his Test debut for the Three Lions and said that the 29-year-old has got a lot of pace.Carse will be playing maiden long-format match in the upcoming first Test match against Pakistan in…

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‘PCB don’t have any choices left, will be forced to make Mohammad Rizwan next captain’ | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] Mohammad Rizwan (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: With star batter Babar Azam recently relinquishing white-ball captaincy, the Pakistan Cricket Board has a tough choice to make in appointing his successor.Amid Pakistan Cricket’s recent downfall and the heavy criticism that the team and the board have been facing, the appointment of new skipper will be something…

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‘Respect wahi deta hai jiski apni hoti hain’: Salman Butt defends Babar Azam amid controversy over captaincy resignation – Times of India

[ad_1] Babar Azam. (Photo by Alex Davidson via Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Former captain Salman Butt has defended Babar Azam after his resignation as Pakistan’s white-ball captain. This comes after ex-pacer Sikander Bakht made critical remarks about the star batter.Bakht had suggested that Babar should have resigned immediately after Pakistan’s group stage exit from the…

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Watch: Pakistan cricketers go into a frenzy after seeing teammate Azam Khan climb a mountain | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Pakistan’s cricket team recently underwent rigorous training at the Army School of Physical Training in Abbottabad to gear up for the upcoming T20 World Cup. Videos circulating on social media captured their intense army-style drills, including climbing hills with heavy rocks.One particular clip caught the attention of fans as players erupted in…

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PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi clears the air on Usman Khan’s eligibility for Pakistan | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi has confirmed that Usman Khan remains in contention for selection in Pakistan’s national squad for the upcoming home T20I series against New Zealand. Usman participated in a recent 29-player fitness camp organized by trainers from the Pakistan Army. Despite facing a five-year ban from the…

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Babar Azam vows to make Pakistan world-beaters after regaining T20 captaincy | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Upon his reappointment as captain, Babar Azam expressed his determination to elevate Pakistan cricket to the pinnacle of success, aiming to mold the team into the best in the world.Babar takes over the Twenty20 captaincy from the embattled Shaheen Shah Afridi, who faced criticism following a disappointing 4-1 series loss to New…

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