Babar back for Pakistan to face Aussies after BBL flop Pakistan great Babar Azam is back in their T20 squad to face Australia ahead of the World Cup following his eventful if under-performing spell in the Big Bash. AAP · Jan 23
Heat call on lightning-fast debutant in rollicking win Injury to Shaheen Afridi left debutant Tom Balkin to bowl the final over, and the 21-year-old delivered to help Brisbane to a seven-run BBL win over Adelaide. AAP · Dec 27, 2025
Renegades' Seifert, Peake hammer Heat in cold Geelong Tim Seifert has become only the second Melbourne Renegades player to score a BBL century as he set up a victory over the Brisbane Heat. AAP · Dec 15, 2025
'They know me, I know them': Afridi to bring the Heat Shaheen Afridi, among a crop of Pakistan stars ready to make their mark on the Big Bash League, says Mitchell Starc was a defining figure in his development. AAP · Dec 10, 2025
Times are bleak for Pakistan cricket but Test game offers hope of salvation Pakistan are suffering in short-form cricket but the World Test Championship and its two-year cycle could work in their favour The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2025
Afridi, Shamar Joseph headline list of BBL nominees The first BBL draft nominees have been revealed, with Englishmen, Pakistanis and a crowd-favourite West Indies quick headlining the list. AAP · Jun 10, 2025
'Kept teasing him to get a wicket': Shaheen Afridi breaks silence on heated exchange with Matthew Breetzke Pakistan fast bowler Shaheen Afridi has addressed a recent on-field altercation with South African batter Matthew Breetzke during their ODI tri-nation series match. The Times of India · Feb 14, 2025
Mohammad Rizwan and Salman Agha smash tons as Pakistan defeat South Africa in record chase NEW DELHI: With a decisive six-wicket victory against South Africa in Karachi on Wednesday, Pakistan advanced to the tri-series final thanks to hundreds from Mohammad Rizwan and Salman Agha. The Times of India · Feb 13, 2025
Drama in Karachi! Shaheen Afridi, Matthew Breetzke engage in on-field spat, umpire intervenes NEW DELHI: Pakistan pacer Shaheen Afridi was involved in a heated exchange with South Africa’s Matthew Breetzke during the third match of the tri-series at the National Stadium in Karachi on Wednesday. The Times of India · Feb 12, 2025
Top 5 T20I pacers of 2024: No place for Jasprit Bumrah or Shaheen Afridi in Aakash Chopra's list NEW DELHI: Cricket analyst and former India cricketer Aakash Chopra has stirred debate by leaving out India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah and Pakistan’s Shaheen Shah Afridi from his list of the Top 5 T20I pacers of 2024. The Times of India · Dec 22, 2024
Watch: Rizwan's verbal clash with Klaasen and Miller in Cape Town, Babar acts as pacifier Pakistan secured an emphatic 81-run victory against South Africa in the second ODI at Newlands, Cape Town, clinching the three-match series with an unassailable 2-0 lead. While the contributions of veterans Babar Azam (73) and Mohammad Rizwan (80) were pivotal in setting a competitive total of 329, and the bowling… The Times of India · Dec 20, 2024
Shaheen Afridi becomes first Pakistan bowler to get 100 wickets in all 3 formats In the first T20I match against South Africa, Shaheen took three wickets to complete 100 T20I wickets in 74 T20s and became the first Pakistan bowler to have 100 wickets in each format of the game. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Dec 11, 2024
Pakistan pacer Shaheen Afridi scripts history, becomes first ... NEW DELHI: Star pacer Shaheen Afridi carved his name into cricketing history by becoming the first Pakistan bowler to achieve the milestone of 100 wickets in each format of international cricket. The Times of India · Dec 11, 2024
Basit Ali questions former Pakistan skipper's return to Test side NEW DELHI: Former cricketer Basit Ali has expressed concerns about Pakistan's squad selection for the South Africa tour, particularly regarding Babar Azam's inclusion and Shaheen Shah Afridi's omission from the Test squad. The Times of India · Dec 4, 2024
Al Jazeera · Dec 4, 2024 Pakistan rest Afridi for South Africa Tests with eye on Champions Trophy Shaheen Afridi’s exclusion from Test squad termed a ‘strategic decision’ ahead of Pakistan’s home ICC event in 2025.
The Times of India · Nov 13, 2024 ICC Men's ODI Bowler Rankings: Pakistan's Shaheen Afridi jumps three places to top spot Pakistan has received a boost just months ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy, as Shaheen Afridi has regained the No. 1 spot in the latest ICC Men's ODI Bowler Rankings. This is a significant achievement for Pakistan during a strong week for the team's performances, with England and Sri Lanka's…
AAP · Nov 10, 2024 Connolly fractures hand as Pakistan claim ODI series Australia have lost their ODI series to Pakistan 2-1 following yet another horror display with the bat and an injury to Cooper Connolly.
Al Jazeera · Nov 8, 2024 Rauf leads rout as Pakistan level ODI series against Australia Haris Rauf and Saim Ayub star in Pakistan’s resounding nine-wicket win to level the three-game series in Australia.
The Times of India · Nov 4, 2024 Watch: Irfan Khan's stunning catch after valiant effort goes in vain against Australia NEW DELHI: The Pakistan cricket team is not exactly known for their efforts in the outfield.
The Guardian - AU · Nov 4, 2024 Australia pip Pakistan to win first men’s one-day international – as it happened Pat Cummins produced another clinical matchwinning cameo after Australia suffered a dramatic mid-innings collapse
The Times of India · Oct 14, 2024 'Nothing to do with me': Ben Stokes reacts to absence of Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi and Naseem Shah NEW DELHI: England's Test captain Ben Stokes on Monday stayed clear of the debate regarding the absence of Pakistan's key players — Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi, and Naseem Shah — from the second and third Tests, stating that it's purely Pakistan cricket's issue and has nothing to do with him.
The Times of India · Oct 13, 2024 Out-of-form Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi dropped for second and third Tests against England NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan skipper Babar Azam and pace spearhead Shaheen Afridi were on Sunday dropped from the Pakistan squad for the second and third Tests against England.
The Times of India · Oct 5, 2024 'Makes me feel a little sorry': Ravichandran Ashwin expresses concern over Pakistan cricket's leadership turmoil NEW DELHI: Ravichandran Ashwin recently expressed concern about the current state of Pakistan cricket, which is facing leadership instability and poor performance.
The Times of India · Sep 14, 2024 Moin Khan calls Shaheen Afridi's removal from Pakistan captaincy 'unjust'; says 'Mohammad Rizwan a short-term option' NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan cricketer Moin Khan has criticized the decision to remove Shaheen Shah Afridi from the white-ball captaincy, arguing that it was unjustified.
The Times of India · Aug 30, 2024 'Shaheen Afridi ko drop kiya magar Babar Azam…': Former cricketer questions Pakistan team selection for second Test against Bangladesh NEW DELHI: Pakistan left out star pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi for the second Test match against Bangladesh starting in Rawalpindi on Friday, with Pakistan's head coach Jason Gillespie saying he will be rested to allow him to spend time with his new-born son and family.