Mohammad Wasim

The comment came after Multan Sultans beat Quetta Gladiators on Sunday to register their third win of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) season. The team is set to return to the same venue on Monday for their next game against Rawalpindi Kings.

PSL 2026 kicks off March 26 with Lahore Qalandars facing Hyderabad Kingsmen, but without spectators due to regional issues and rising costs. The tournament will be broadcast-first, held in Lahore and Karachi. Despite the challenges, eight teams and international stars promise exciting cricket, with the opening match at 7:30 PM IST.

Hussain Talat was hospitalised after injuring his shoulder while fielding during the second ODI between the Pakistan national cricket team and the Bangladesh national cricket team in Dhaka. He crashed into advertising boards while stopping a boundary. The Pakistan Cricket Board said he received treatment and was taken for further medical evaluation.

Bangladesh crushed Pakistan by eight wickets in the first ODI to take a 1-0 series lead. Pakistan collapsed to 114 after a strong start, with Nahid Rana taking five wickets and Mehidy Hasan Miraz three. In reply, Tanzid Hasan Tamim smashed 67 not out, helping Bangladesh chase the target comfortably in 15.1 overs. Pakistan’s bowlers struggled to create pressure.

Pakistan captain Shaheen Afridi has confirmed three ODI debuts against Bangladesh, including Sahibzada Farhan, Maaz Sadaqat, and Shamyl Hussain. The team aims to continue their strong ODI form, having recently won series against South Africa and Sri Lanka, as they prepare for the 2027 World Cup.

The Pakistan Cricket Board has slapped a show cause notice on former Test batsman Mohammad Wasim, asking an explaination for criticizing the board on a television show.

Pakistan selectors Thursday rested some senior players, including former captains Shoaib Malik and Sarfaraz Ahmed, for their limited over home series against the West Indies to be played later this month.

Pakistan suffered another setback on the eve of the Asia Cup when young pace bowler, Mohammad Wasim junior, was also ruled out of the tournament with a left side strain. The PCB confirmed that Hasan Ali who was dropped for the continental tournament because of indifferent form has been named as replacement for Wasim junior. Pakistan are already without their main pace bowler, Shaheen Shah Afridi, who is out for six to eight weeks because of a knee injury.

Former Test batsman Mohammad Wasim has been appointed Pakistan's chief selector, succeeding Misbah-ul-Haq, until the 2023 World Cup in India, the country's cricket board said on Saturday.

The Chennai crowd is always in awe of the legendary Mahendra Singh Dhoni. A glimpse of the former Indian captain was witnessed during the ICC ODI World Cup match between Pakistan and South Africa when the Pakistan batsman Mohammad Wasim junior provided Chepauk fans with a memorable moment. The tailender executed a 'helicopter shot', a signature shot of the 2011 World Cup-winning captain.

Pakistan completed a dominant 3-0 ODI series clean sweep against Sri Lanka with a six-wicket victory in the final match. Chasing 211, fifties from Fakhar Zaman and an unbeaten knock from Mohammad Rizwan guided Pakistan to victory with 32 balls to spare. Haris Rauf was named Player of the Series.

The Pakistan Cricket Board is waiting to hear on fitness status of their four young fast bowlers who are perceived as potential replacements for the national team across formats.

Cybercrime police arrested one Mohammad Wasim Shaikh from Navsari, for allegedly operating some 32 websites that were used in phishing attacks to get Apple IDs and passwords from the owners of stolen iPhones. Police say more than 280 iPhone owners have allegedly been cheated in this way by Shaikh's gang.

Middle-order batsmen Asif Ali and Khushdil Shah were picked despite not having "impressive numbers" in Pakistan's 15-strong squad for next month's T20 World Cup even as the experienced duo of Fakhar Zaman and wicket-keeper Sarfaraz Ahmed were left out.

Pakistan captain Babar Azam won the toss and sent Australia to bat Tuesday in the first of three day-night internationals in Lahore.

Pakistan named uncapped mystery spinner Abrar Ahmed and fast bowler Mohammad Ali in their 18-member squad for next month’s three-Test home series against England.

Mohammad Wasim and Usman Qadir claimed two wickets each as Pakistan held Bangladesh to 124/7 in the third Twenty20 International in Dhaka on Monday.

Two youths from Bihar's Supaul district were arrested on Wednesday for allegedly abducting two Kashmiri girls and marrying them after abrogation of Article 35A on August 5.

Former skipper Sarfaraz Ahmed makes a surprise return in three changes to Pakistan's World Cup squad, selectors said Friday. The 34-year-old Sarfaraz was not in the 15-man squad announced last month but all 16 teams competing in the event had October 10 as the deadline to make any changes.

Seven persons were booked by the city police on Tuesday night, following the orders of the chief judicial magistrate, for allegedly duping an 84-year-old woman to the tune of Rs 40 lakh on the pretext of buying a residential plot in her name.

Pakistan on Wednesday brought four new faces into their 20-man squad for the one-day international series against New Zealand starting later this month.

All-rounders Shadab Khan and Mohammad Nawaz have returned to Pakistan's squad for next month's one-day international series against the West Indies, selectors said on Monday.

On the eve of panchayat polls in Punjab, Sangrur police have seized foreign and country-made pistols and have arrested five persons after a fierce encounter on Monday night.

Pakistan have had a tough run, losing their last three matches following their initial two wins. Meanwhile, South Africa are in a strong position with four wins in five games. For South Africa, captain Temba Bavuma returned to the lineup after missing the last two games due to a gastric problem.

After pacer Shaheen Afridi was ruled out of the Asia Cup, Pakistan were handed another injury scare with fast bowler Mohammad Wasim pulling out of practice with back pain ahead of their opener against India.