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Former fast bowler Wasim Akram has spoken out on the country’s poor cricket structure. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Wasim Akram lashes out at Pakistan's poor cricket structure

Akram targeted Pakistan’s first-class cricket, meanwhile lauding the Indian cricket structure.

22 Jun 2019 5:32 PM

Hafeez also expressed the pain that the team has been facing recently due to the heavy criticism (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: 'Team's decision isn't made on someone's tweet', says Hafeez

Former players like Shoaib Akhtar and Wasim Akram had earlier blasted the team, blaming the incorrect toss decision for Pakistan's loss.

22 Jun 2019 4:28 PM

Having mustered just three points from six games, South Africa are all but out of the tournament while Pakistan might still sneak into the semifinals (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Pakistan, South Africa meet to restore pride

South Africa and Pakistan will be battling it out for a consolation win in their World Cup match.

22 Jun 2019 3:14 PM

The fan claimed that he did not know that the infant which was on Sarfaraz's lap, was his child. (Photo: Zeeshan Ahmed / Twitter)

Pakistani fan apologises after fat-shaming Sarfaraz

The fan claimed that he had deleted the video after apologising to Sarfaraz and had no idea that it had gone viral.

22 Jun 2019 1:56 PM

Pakistan lost against India by 89 runs on Sunday and as a result, the team faced severe backlash. (Photo: File)

ICC CWC'19: Fan spots Sarfraz Ahmed in mall, calls him mota; see video

Ever since losing the match against India in the World Cup, the Pakistan cricket team has faced severe criticism from all quarters.

22 Jun 2019 11:48 AM

further claimed that some players are not even on talking terms with the coach. (Photo:AFP)

ICC CWC'19: PCB refuses to admit reports of any spat between players and coach

The news channel also claimed that some players have lodged a complaint with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) about the behaviour of Arthur.

20 Jun 2019 1:23 PM

Pakistan is currently placed at the ninth position in the tournament standings with just three points. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC’19: PCB to review Pakistan's dismal performance at World Cup

This decision was taken by the PCB during the 54th meeting of the PCB's Board of Governors (BoG) in Lahore.

20 Jun 2019 11:12 AM

In the high-voltage clash against India, Pakistan suffered an 89-run loss which did not go down well with the Pakistani fans. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: PCB to review Pakistan's performance after World Cup

This decision was taken by the PCB during the 54th meeting of the PCB's Board of Governors (BoG) in Lahore.

19 Jun 2019 8:57 PM

Imad Wasim and Virat Kohli (Photo: screengrab Top 3/YouTube)

ICC CWC'19: Imad Wasim 'begs' Virat Kohli to get out; watch video

Pakistan bowler Imad Wasim can be seen joining his hands and speaking to Virat Kohli.

19 Jun 2019 6:12 PM

The new clip depicts a fan yelling insults directly at Ahmed, who was standing in close proximity, from the stands. (Photo: File)

'Sarfaraz, you're fat': Pakistan skipper faces verbal abuse; watch video

Ahmed was also criticised on the internet later for yawning on the pitch during the match.

19 Jun 2019 4:45 PM

With just three points from five games, Pakistan are at the ninth position (Photo: AFP)

Man files petition to ban Pakistan cricket team after embarrassing defeat to India

Pakistani cricketers are facing strong criticism from both fans and former players after the 89-run defeat to India

18 Jun 2019 7:56 PM

Pakistan cricketer Shoaib Malik and Indian tennis sensation Sania Mirza have blasted away the Pakistani media, after the media claimed that Malik along with few other team-mates were partying and smoking ‘shisha’ just few hours ahead of the crucial match against India in Manchester. (Photo: realshoaibmalik/instagram)

Shoaib Malik, Sania Mirza hits back at trollers for criticising them un-necessarily

Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik and Indian tennis ace, Sania Mirza was also seen in the picture.

18 Jun 2019 3:28 PM

The allegations against the Pakistan players were likely believed easily because of the clumsy mistakes the players displayed while fielding against India (Photo: AFP)

PCB denies ‘careless-attitude’ allegations against Pakistan’s players

Pakistani players were accused of loitering around late at night a day before the match against India.

18 Jun 2019 2:35 PM

Pakistan are at the second last position in the tournament table and Sarfaraz has cautioned his teammates (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: 'Get ready to face the wrath back home': Sarfaraz warns teammates

Pakistani cricketers are facing strong criticism from both fans and former players after the 89-run defeat to India.

18 Jun 2019 1:10 PM

Amir, whose personal performance was a decent 3/47 in 10 overs on Sunday, also requested fans to be restrained in their criticism. (Photo:AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Amir, Malik pleads fans not to use 'bad words', not to criticize families

Pakistani players have been ridiculed on social media and lambasted by former cricketers after the 89-run defeat to India.

18 Jun 2019 12:23 PM

The couple’s shared love for themselves, for their nation, as well as for the game is seen in their efforts to create this jersey. (Photo: Lakshmi Kaul/Twitter)

This couple re-defines true meaning of cricket amid intense rivarly in Ind-Pak match

This lovely couple showed another side of cricket – the shared love for cricket between two rival sides.

18 Jun 2019 11:37 AM

ICC CWC’19: ‘Could help Pakistani batsmen if I was their coach’, says Rohit Sharma

After hitting his second century of the tournament, Sharma ranks second on the most runs scored in the tournament.

17 Jun 2019 5:59 PM

Sarfaraz Ahmed’s men suffered an 89-run defeat against arch-rivals India (Photo: AFP)

Pakistan fans turn to humour to get over World Cup humbling by India

“The only thing that keeps me sane is Pakistani Twitter’s meme game,” cricket journalist Hassan Cheema said on Twitter.

17 Jun 2019 5:04 PM

The fan, who was obviously frustrated with the team’s defeat, has stated the players were out eating junk a day before the match. (Photo: Salaam - Peace/Twitter))

ICC CWC'19: Pakistani fan blames players’ diet and fitness after loss to India

While the Indian side were visibly in a better form than Pakistan on Sunday, the players in green did make some clumsy goof-ups.

17 Jun 2019 3:33 PM

Sharma opened the batting with his new partner KL Rahul as Shikhar Dhawan was rested after sustaining an injury during India's match against Australia on June 9. (Photo:AP/PTI)

ICC CWC '19: ‘Focus is to provide solid platform for team’, says Rohit Sharma

The 32-year-old added another feather to his cap by scoring over 50 runs in five consecutive ODIs for India.

17 Jun 2019 2:08 PM

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