DTVHINDICaptaincy will be snatched from Shaheen Afridi, Babar Azam will be the captain of Pakistan in T20 World Cup 2024 – Reports
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is considering appointing Babar Azam as the T20I captain again ahead of the 2024 T20 World Cup to be held in June. Let us tell you that Pakistan’s performance in the ODI World Cup played last year was very poor, after which top order batsman Babar Azam resigned from the post of captaincy in all formats. According to the recent report of Cricket Pakistan, Shaheen Afridi’s tenure as captain is already in danger due to his poor record in captaincy. In such a situation, Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan are being seen as alternatives. Shaheen Afridi’s captaincy tenure as T20I captain started with a 1-4 defeat against New Zealand away from home. Shaheen Afridi’s statistics as captain are very bad Apart from this, his performance as captain in the recent 2024 Pakistan Super League was very poor, after which his captaincy is now in danger. Under the captaincy of Shaheen, Lahore Qalandars team could register only one win in PSL 2024 and ended the season at the last position in the points table. Pakistan has to play T20 series against New Zealand and England in the coming days to prepare for the T20 World Cup. In such a situation, if the board has to make some changes in the captaincy, then they will have to take a decision as soon as possible. There itself As far as Mohammad Rizwan is concerned, the wicketkeeper batsman recently led Multan Sultans to the final of PSL 2024. He is also the current vice-captain of the T20I team. In such a situation, Rizwan can also be a good option for the captaincy of the Pakistan team. Talking about Babar Azam’s recent performance, he is in very good form in the current season of Pakistan Super League. He has scored a lot of runs for Peshawar Zalmi. He has scored 498 runs in 9 matches so far and is the leading run-scorer in the tournament, which includes one century and five half-centuries. Under the captaincy of Babar, Peshawar team has qualified for the playoffs. The team won 6 out of 10 matches.
PTVC and Tower Sports acquire ICC cricket rights in Pakistan till the end of 2025
ICC said Pakistan is a very important market for world cricket. ICC and Pakistan cricket rights. (Image Source: ICC) The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced today on March 26 that it has ICC The cricket rights have been awarded to Pakistan Television Corporation (PTVC) and Ten Sports Pakistan’s landing rights licensee Tower Sports. Pakistan Television Corporation (PTVC) and Tower Sports have acquired non-exclusive rights for six men’s and women’s ICC World events until the end of 2025. PTVC and Tower Sports will have the TV rights as well as the digital rights as part of the package. ICC’s gift for Pakistan Cricket The events included in these deals are ICC Men’s T-20 World Cup 2024, ICC Women’s T-20 World Cup 2024, ICC Under-19 Women’s T-20 World Cup 2025, ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025, ICC World Test Championship Final 2025 and ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup is 2025. ICC CEO Geoff Allardyce said in an official statement: “We are delighted to welcome PTVC and Tower Sports to our portfolio as broadcast partners for the next two years. “Pakistan is a very important market for world cricket with a huge fan base and we are thrilled to be able to bring ICC events to more people in the country.” ‘We are very excited about the deal’ Meanwhile, PTVC Managing Director Syed Mubashar Tauqeer Shah said in the ICC release: “Getting the rights for ICC World Events for the next two years is a huge achievement for us. We are thrilled to bring the ICC World Cup into the homes of millions of fans across the country.” While Duraid Qureshi, CEO of WE Network, said: “Tower Sports is proud to announce our win in securing the rights to broadcast World Cricket, reaffirming our commitment to providing unparalleled sports entertainment to fans in Pakistan. Is. “We now look forward to bringing the excitement of the ICC World Cup straight to the screens of Pakistan fans.”
Aamir-Imad’s return confirmed, PCB announces players for fitness camp with Pakistan Army
Pakistan-born Usman Khan of UAE is also included in the list of 29 players selected by PCB. Mohammad Amir and Imad Wasim. (Image Source: PCB/X) Mohammad Aamir (Mohammed Aamir) and Imad Wasim (Imad Wasim) has recently reversed his decision of retirement from international cricket, following which he has been selected in the squad for the Pakistan cricket team’s fitness camp with the Pakistan Army. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) itself has confirmed that Mohammad Aamir and Imad Wasim will train with the army along with the national team. This special army camp of Pakistan cricket team will be organized in Kakul, Abbottabad from 26 March to 8 April and this is in preparation of the team before the T20I series against New Zealand, Ireland and England and the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 to be held in June. will help. Mohammad Amir and Imad Wasim will join PCB’s fitness camp The PCB said in an official statement: “PCB has announced that 29 players will attend a fitness camp in Kakul, Abbottabad. This camp, organized in collaboration with Pakistan Army, is being organized strategically to prepare the players. “This camp is set to help the team prepare for the upcoming home T20I series against New Zealand, overseas T20I series against Ireland and England and the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup 2024.” Let us tell you, Pakistan-born Usman Khan of UAE is also included in the list of 29 players selected by Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), who had performed tremendously in the recently concluded PSL 2024. It also features Haris Rauf, who is recovering from a shoulder injury. Here is the list of players selected for training camp with the Army: Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan, Saim Ayub, Fakhar Zaman, Sahibzada Farhan, Hasibullah, Saud Shakeel, Usman Khan, Mohammad Haris, Salman Ali Aga, Azam Khan, Iftikhar Ahmed, Irfan Khan Niazi, Shadab Khan, Imad Wasim, Usama Mir, Mohammad Nawaz, Mehran Mumtaz, Abrar Ahmed, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Naseem Shah, Mohammad Abbas Afridi, Hasan Ali, Mohammad Ali, Zaman Khan, Mohammad Wasim Jr., Aamir Jamal, Haris Rauf and Mohammad Aamir.
PCB is contacting the coaches who won the World Cup for India and Australia for the role of head coach of Pakistan.
Justin Langer and Gary Kirsten are currently ready to work as coaches in IPL 2024. PCB (Image Credit- Twitter) After former Australian all-rounder Shane Watson and former West Indies captain Darren Sammy rejected the offer of the post of head coach of Pakistan cricket team, now the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has set its sights on former India head coach Gary Kirsten. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is reportedly considering former Australia head coach Justin Langer (Justin Langer) and former India head coach Gary Kirsten (Gary Kirsten) and is in touch with many high-profile foreign coaches. PCB is in contact with Justin Langer and Gary Kirsten According to Pakistan’s “Jung” newspaper, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has named players like Justin Langer, Gary Kirsten, former New Zealand head coach Mike Hesson, former Australian coach Matthew Hayden, former England captain Eoin Morgan and former West Indies coach Phil Simmons. High-profile people have been approached for the post of head coach. A PCB source revealed: “Due to PCB’s poor track record in the past in appointing and then removing foreign and local coaches, others are no longer interested in accepting any proposal from the board.” PCB’s poor record is becoming a hindrance Let us tell you, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi had recently said that he is ready to work with the Pakistan cricket team in view of the upcoming ICC events including the upcoming ICC T-20 World Cup 2024 and Champions Trophy 2025. Want foreign coaching and support staff. Earlier, former PCB chairman Zaka Ashraf had shown the exit to foreign coaches Mickey Arthur, Grant Bradburn and Andrew Puttick after the ODI World Cup 2023 and had given key roles to former Pakistan players. As part of a mutual agreement, the foreign coaches were released from their contracts with three months’ salary.
Pakistan women’s team released a strong schedule of ODI and T20Is series against West Indies
West Indies women’s team will tour Pakistan in April for a series of 3 ODIs and 5 T20 matches starting from 18th April. Pakistan Women. (Image Source: X) PAK-W vs WI-W: Pakistan Women’s Team will host West Indies Women’s Team in April for 3 ODI and 5 T20 series. These 3 ODI matches will be played on 18, 21 and 23 April and are part of the ICC Women’s Championship 2022-25. After that, a 5-match T-20 series will be played from April 26 to May 3, which will provide an opportunity for both the teams to prepare better in view of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, which will be held in September this year. Will be held in Bangladesh at the time of. All the matches between Pakistan and West Indies will be played at the National Bank Stadium (NBS), Karachi. This will be the second tour of the West Indies women’s team outside the country since 2021. They last toured Pakistan in November 2021 for three ODIs, which they won. The upcoming ODI series will be Pakistan’s fourth such women’s series at home, having previously hosted Sri Lanka (June 2022), Ireland (November 2022) and South Africa (September 2023). Pakistan is currently at third position in the ICC Women’s Championship with 16 points, while West Indies is at the bottom at 9th position with 8 points. Pakistan’s final series in the ICC Women’s Championship will be against England in May 2024. Let’s see Pakistan Women vs West Indies Women 2024 schedule PAK-W vs WI-W: Here’s Pakistan Women vs West Indies Women 2024 Schedule: Fixture (Schedule) date Venue 1st ODI April 18th National Bank Stadium, Karachi 2nd ODI April 21 National Bank Stadium, Karachi 3rd ODI April 23 National Bank Stadium, Karachi 1st T20I (First T20) April 26 National Bank Stadium, Karachi 2nd T20I April 28 National Bank Stadium, Karachi 3rd T20I April 30th National Bank Stadium, Karachi 4th T20I May 02 National Bank Stadium, Karachi 5th T20I May 03 National Bank Stadium, Karachi
Babar Azam holds a big record in PSL, became the first player to achieve such a feat.
Babar scored 569 runs in 11 matches at an average of 56.9 in the 2024 season. Babar Azam (Image Credit- Twitter X) Babar Azam has registered his name in the history of the tournament by scoring the most runs in the 9th edition of PSL. He scored 569 runs in 11 matches in the 2024 season at an average of 56.9 and won the Hanif Mohammad Cap award. Let us tell you that he has been the leading run scorer in three seasons of Pakistan Super League, he is the first batsman to achieve such a feat. Apart from this, this is the second best performance in terms of scoring the most runs during a season of PSL. Earlier, Fakhar Zaman had scored 588 runs in 13 matches for Lahore Qalandars in the 2022 season. Babar Azam received the Hanif Mohammad Cap Award thrice for being the leading run scorer in three seasons, which no other player has won. Babar was the leading run scorer in 2020 and 2021 Let us tell you that Babar Azam finished the tournament as the leading run scorer in the 2020 and 2021 seasons consecutively before the 2024 season. Playing for Karachi Kings, he scored 473 runs in 12 matches in 2020, while in 2021 he scored 554 runs in 11 matches. There are not many batsmen who have scored more than 500 runs in a season of PSL. The only three batsmen to achieve this feat are Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan and Fakhar Zaman. Babar and Rizwan have scored more than 500 runs three times, while Fakhar Zaman achieved the feat only once. Second batsman to score more than 10 centuries in T-20 cricket In PSL-9, Babar played his best innings against defending champions Islamabad United in Lahore. Where he scored unbeaten 111 runs in 63 balls. This innings included 14 fours and two sixes. With this, he has recorded 11 centuries in T-20 cricket. Now he is only the second player after Chris Gayle to score more than 10 centuries in T-20 cricket. Let us tell you that the explosive batsman of West Indies has scored 22 centuries in his T20 career.
Babar Azam holds a big record in PSL, became the first player to achieve such a feat.
Babar scored 569 runs in 11 matches at an average of 56.9 in the 2024 season. Babar Azam (Image Credit- Twitter X) Babar Azam has registered his name in the history of the tournament by scoring the most runs in the 9th edition of PSL. He scored 569 runs in 11 matches in the 2024 season at an average of 56.9 and won the Hanif Mohammad Cap award. Let us tell you that he has been the leading run scorer in three seasons of Pakistan Super League, he is the first batsman to achieve such a feat. Apart from this, this is the second best performance in terms of scoring the most runs during a season of PSL. Earlier, Fakhar Zaman had scored 588 runs in 13 matches for Lahore Qalandars in the 2022 season. Babar Azam received the Hanif Mohammad Cap Award thrice for being the leading run scorer in three seasons, which no other player has won. Babar was the leading run scorer in 2020 and 2021 Let us tell you that Babar Azam finished the tournament as the leading run scorer in the 2020 and 2021 seasons consecutively before the 2024 season. Playing for Karachi Kings, he scored 473 runs in 12 matches in 2020, while in 2021 he scored 554 runs in 11 matches. There are not many batsmen who have scored more than 500 runs in a season of PSL. The only three batsmen to achieve this feat are Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan and Fakhar Zaman. Babar and Rizwan have scored more than 500 runs three times, while Fakhar Zaman achieved the feat only once. Second batsman to score more than 10 centuries in T-20 cricket In PSL-9, Babar played his best innings against defending champions Islamabad United in Lahore. Where he scored unbeaten 111 runs in 63 balls. This innings included 14 fours and two sixes. With this, he has recorded 11 centuries in T-20 cricket. Now he is only the second player after Chris Gayle to score more than 10 centuries in T-20 cricket. Let us tell you that the explosive batsman of West Indies has scored 22 centuries in his T20 career.
We are fully prepared to host Champions Trophy 2025 in Pakistan: PCB Chief Mohsin Naqvi
There are also reports coming out that India’s matches in ICC Champions Trophy 2025 can be played in Dubai. Syed Mohsin Raza Naqvi. (Image Source: X) Pakistan is all set to host the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. However, the Board of Control for Cricket in India has strongly agreed that they will not go to Pakistan to play this tournament. Many people have given their views on this matter so far. Not only this, the International Cricket Council had also recently called a meeting in Dubai to discuss the hosting rights of Pakistan. There are also reports coming out that India’s matches in ICC Champions Trophy 2025 can be played in Dubai. Pakistan Cricket Board Chief Mohsin Naqvi has said that no question should be raised on why the tournament will be removed from Pakistan. This tournament will be held in Pakistan only. Pakistan was also to host the Asia Cup 2023 but India had refused to travel to its neighboring country due to security concerns and hence this tournament was held in Sri Lanka instead of Pakistan. All India’s matches were played in Sri Lanka. Pakistan Cricket Board Chief Mohsin Naqvi presented his side According to Hindustan Times, Mohsin Naqvi said, ‘Yes, we have discussed a lot about this. We are all set to host the Champions Trophy 2025. We have also started preparations for the Champions Trophy 2025 and very soon we will organize a great tournament in three stadiums. We would like all the fans to watch this wonderful tournament thoroughly. Let us tell you, India has not visited Pakistan after the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks. Although Pakistan has come for India. He participated in ODI World Cup 2011, T20 World Cup 2016 and recently in ICC ODI World Cup 2023 in India. Now these two teams will be seen playing matches against each other in the T20 World Cup 2024. The names of these players have top records in the history of IPL! IPL 2024: Potential impact players of all 10 teams, see list 3 legendary bowlers who bowled more than 50 thousand balls in international cricket These 5 bowlers have hit the most sixes in IPL 5 most hated players in IPL 2024 5 legendary players of world cricket who played in IPL 2023, but will not play in IPL 2024 See the list of one weak player from each team in IPL 2024 How Rohit Sharma saved the career of these 3 players from Jos Buttler? These 5 unbreakable records of IPL history: Don’t know when they will be broken? Most Ranji Trophy: 5 teams which have won Ranji Trophy the most number of times
Big blow to PCB, Shane Watson took U-turn on becoming head coach of Pakistan team
Shane Watson is the head coach of Quetta Gladiators in Pakistan Super League. Shane Watson Speaking. (Photo Source: Ashley Vlotman/Gallo Images/Getty Images) Pakistan Cricket Board has suffered a big shock. Let us tell you that former Australian cricket team all-rounder Shane Watson has completely ruled himself out of the race to become the new head coach of Pakistan cricket team. After this decision of Watson, it seems that Pakistan will be seen playing without a coach in the upcoming series against New Zealand and Pakistan. It is noteworthy that Watson was working as the head coach of Quetta Gladiators franchise in the ongoing Pakistan Super League. So after the tournament ended, he was going to take over the responsibility of head coach of Pakistan team. But now he has withdrawn his name from this role. Shane Watson took U-turn for this reason Let us tell you that the veteran all-rounder has decided to opt out of this race due to his current IPL commentary and coaching commitments. If he had joined the Pakistan cricket team immediately, he would have had to leave these roles behind. It is noteworthy that Watson currently has an offer to become the head of America’s Major League Cricket (MLC) San Francisco Unicorn team along with IPL commentary. Also, if media reports of ESPN Cricinfo are to be believed, then Pakistan Cricket Board had offered Shane Watson a fee of around 2 million dollars. But Watson has not accepted this offer of PCB. On the other hand, if we give you information about the coaching performance after Shane Watson in PSL, there has been a lot of improvement in the performance of Quetta Gladiators. Also, there was a big change in the leadership of the team, Riley Russo was given the command of the team in place of Sarfaraz Ahmed. However, the team still could not make it to the playoffs in PSL.
If Shane Watson strongly agrees to PCB’s deal, he will create history in the coaching setup of Pakistan cricket.
Shane Watson’s annual salary is 2 million dollars, which is equivalent to approximately 46 million Pakistani rupees per month. Shane Watson Speaking. (Photo Source: Ashley Vlotman/Gallo Images/Getty Images) Pakistan Cricket Board has offered former Australian all-rounder Shane Watson to be the head coach of Pakistan national team. Shane Watson’s annual salary is 2 million dollars, which is equivalent to approximately 46 million Pakistani rupees per month. If this deal goes well then Shane Watson will become the most expensive coach in the history of Pakistan cricket. According to the report, Shane Watson is considering the PCB proposal very seriously. Actually, Shane Watson is quite happy with the salary he is being given. The key actors at the center of these talks are Chief Executive Officer Salman Nasir and PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi who is currently busy in talks with the ICC in Dubai. Shane Watson is counted among the best all-rounders in the world. In his international cricketing career, he has performed very well in many important matches for Australia and has played an important role in the victory of his team. Shane Watson also has a lot of experience of playing in Pakistan Super League and Indian Premier League. Pakistan team also knows very well that Shane Watson can play the role of head coach of the team very well. Shane Watson can agree to Pakistan Cricket Board’s offer According to the deal, Shane Watson will be given the responsibility of Pakistan’s limited overs cricket team only. However, the Pakistan Cricket Board will have to appoint a second head coach for the Test team. Wahab Riaz is playing an important role in the ongoing deal between Pakistan Cricket Board and Shane Watson. The performance of Pakistan team has not been so good in international cricket for some time. Even in the ICC ODI World Cup 2023, the team could not qualify for the semi-finals. However, the T20 World Cup is to be played this year and the Pakistan team would definitely like to win this important tournament. If Shane Watson agrees to this deal, he will create history in the coaching setup of Pakistan cricket. How Rohit Sharma saved the career of these 3 players from Jos Buttler? These 5 unbreakable records of IPL history: Don’t know when they will be broken? Most Ranji Trophy: 5 teams which have won Ranji Trophy the most number of times Not Jadeja, Dhoni can make these 3 players captain after retirement IPL 20024: These 5 players were out of IPL due to injury CSK, MI, RCB… Know which IPL team has changed its captain 15 times IPL 2024: Will any of these 5 players win the Purple Cap this season? 5 Indian players who scored 1000 runs in Test cricket in the fewest innings IPL 2024: These 5 players can win Orange Cap this season If IPL 2024 flops, these 5 players will be out of T20 World Cup.
