The PSL Season 10 playoffs are about to take place as the final four teams qualifying for them have been determined by the exciting end of league stage games. Islamabad United guaranteed their position after winning impressively against Karachi Kings, who were eliminated, at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Monday. Regarding the lineup and schedule of the playoffs, Quetta Gladiators have finished first on the table with 15 points. They will take on Islamabad United in Qualifier 1 at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, on 21 May. Because Quetta and Islamabad are at the top, they can compete for the final twice.…
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Harry Brook is eager to guide England in the upcoming ODI and T20I series starting against the West Indies in Birmingham on May 29. Both Brook, 26 and Jos Buttler had been co-captains for England, but after the disappointing ICC Champions Trophy, Brook took on the leading role as captain. By picking Brook, England hopes to structure its plans for limited-overs cricket and once again become the best in the world. Assuming the Leadership Position, Brook agreed with the UK newspaper that a lot needs to happen, but he expressed confidence in leading Aston Villa. It will be challenging for…
RAWALPINDI: Islamabad United showed their dominance in all areas, easily seeing off Karachi Kings with a 79-run victory in the last league game of PSL 10 at Rawalpindi Stadium on Monday. United’s triumph ended their losing string, took them to second place in the ladder, and allowed them to outrank Karachi on Net Run Rate, even though they finished with the same number of points. Karachi Kings Barely Manage to Win a Mammoth Chase. With the big aim of accumulating more than 252, the Kings got off to a fine start, as Seifert and Warner scored 56 runs between them.…
Opener Virender Sehwag said Virat Kohli ended his Test career too early due to his impressive fitness and determination, as he could have represented India for several more years. Kohli recently told the world he would retire from Test cricket after playing in 123 matches. At his retirement, Sachin Tendulkar had amassed 9,230 runs with an average close to 50 in Tests, including 30 hundreds. Though many are surprised by the timing of Kohli’s retirement, Sehwag points out that active players do not match his physical standards. “At this stage in his life, Virat is healthier than 90% of today’s…
Karachi Kings qualified for the playoffs in PSL 10 by defeating Peshawar Zalmi in Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, as David Warner and James Vince showed some brilliant batting. Warner poetically launches a journey through the main characters to the great ending. When McDermott was dismissed on the first ball, Karachi Kings brushed that off and confidently continued. From that point on, something truly amazing unfolded. David Warner and James Vince took the second wicket and racked up 162 runs together to easily defeat the Zalmi bowlers. While batting for 42 deliveries, Vince hit 11 fours and a six, totaling his score…
Mohammad Haris of Peshawar Zalmi has highlighted his worry that Pakistan is not keeping up well with the progress of the modern game. During a recent interview with a local news channel, the 24-year-old openly admitted that other cricketing countries are leading Pakistan in terms of attitude and the way they play. Many in the cricket world note that Pakistan lags behind the rest of the world in advancing and modernising the sport. Because of his vigorous batting and brave way of playing, Haris said that he is putting in extra effort to keep up with the new challenges in…
Unfortunately, CSK had a poor season in IPL 2025, but Dhoni is most probably not ready to retire. In spite of people saying that Dhoni would be retiring this year, he is still seen as a valuable player in CSK’s long-term goals during this shift in the team. CSK is looking to Dhoni to manage the team’s transition. A Times of India report quotes the CSK management saying they are hopeful Dhoni will stay with the team, as they consider his presence key for handing over leadership to new players. The former India captain has not declared his retirement yet,…
Virat Kohli and Ravi Shastri, both famous in Indian cricket, spoke before Virat decided to retire from Test cricket. On May 12, as they prepared for the England series, Virat Kohli revealed his intention to retire from Test cricket at the age of 36. Kohli’s Test Legacy. After his Test debut versus the West Indies in 2011, Kohli became a main factor in making India successful in red-ball cricket. In his 14-year Test career, Shane hit 9,230 runs, amounting to an average of 46.85. Having scored over 30 hundreds and over 30 fifty-plus runs, he is counted among the top…
RAWALPINDI: After a brief pause, PSL 10 will continue at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, giving Pakistani cricket fans the games they have been waiting for. The competition was put on hold and games shifted to the United Arab Emirates because of the damage done by an Indian drone strike at the Rawalpindi Stadium. The PCB decided to suspend the tournament due to the rising tensions with India and on the advice of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Facing and Overcoming Difficulties Caused by the Popular Will Once the competition continues, a special event will take place to honor the soldiers of…
Some reports say the PCB will replace Shan Masood as Test captain shortly, with a debut Test against South Africa in October 2025 in mind. Though news has not been confirmed yet, people connected to the PCB think Saud Shakeel is ahead in the running for the role. Shan Masood Ends Up On The Losing Side. When Shan Masood became Test captain in November 2023, his time as captain has faced many setbacks. As captain, Pakistan has participated in 12 Tests, coming out on top only thrice and losing nine matches. Things have gone badly for the team in the…