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Pakistan T20I skipper Shahid Afridi is the highest wicket-taker in the history of Twenty20 cricket with 97. (Photo: AFP)

Shahid Afridi 'not fit to lead Pakistan' after Aussie loss

Still unsure about his retirement, Afridi said he still felt fit enough to carry on playing at the highest level.

26 March 2016 1:35 PM IST

A local Pakistani cricketer takes part in net practice at an academy in Quetta. (Photo: AFP)

Insurgency-wracked Baloch province bucking for a chance

The car park attached to a sports complex in Quetta, one of Pakistan’s most dangerous cities, is full most...

26 March 2016 9:40 AM IST

An over to remember for Hardik Pandya

At one point, the pressure got so intense that Hardik Pandya begun to laugh.

26 March 2016 9:01 AM IST

New Zealand’s players at a practice session in Kolkata on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

ICC World Twenty20: New Zealand look to maintain momentum

A buoyant New Zealand will look to maintain their perfect record in cricket’s World Twenty20 in Kolkata on...

26 March 2016 3:18 AM IST

England cricketer Liam Plunkett poses with his girlfriend at Taj Mahal in Agra on Thursday. (Photo: PTI )

We’ve not been at our best: Joe Root

Needing to win their final Super 10 match to seal a semi-final berth from Group 1, lead England batsman Joe Root...

26 March 2016 3:15 AM IST

ICC World Twenty20: England seek Kotla comfort

Members of the Sri Lanka team at a training session at the Feroz Shah Kotla in New Delhi on Friday, on the eve of their...

26 March 2016 3:11 AM IST

Chris Gayle celebrates a South African wicket with Darren Sammy. (Photo: PTI)

ICC World Twenty20: West Indies beat South Africa by three wickets

West Indies beat South Africa by three wickets in Nagpur on Friday to qualify for the semi-finals of the World Twenty20...

26 March 2016 2:34 AM IST

ICC World Twenty20: Pakistan pack up, as Australia nailed a crucial...

Australia nailed a crucial win to keep themselves in the hunt for an ICC World T20 semi-final slot as they sent Pakistan...

26 March 2016 2:23 AM IST

I’m fit as a player, but not as captain, says Shahid Afridi

There is a joke in international cricket circles that Shahid Afridi announces his retirement ahead of almost every major...

26 March 2016 2:13 AM IST

In the previous match against New Zealand, Afridi had similarly thanked supporters from Kashmir during the toss. (Photo: AP)

Video: Unruffled Shahid Afridi thanks Kashmir again

BCCI secretary Anurag Thakur had earlier criticised Shahid Afridi for making politically incorrect statements.

25 March 2016 8:10 PM IST

Indian fans to keep a close eye on Aus-Pak game

If Pakistan lose, they will be knocked out of the tournament.

25 March 2016 6:05 PM IST

Shoaib Malik with Shahid Afridi. (Photo: PTI)

Speculation of groupism totally baseless, says Shoaib Malik

The speculation of groupism in Pakistan team does hamper its progress but senior all-rounder Shoaib Malik today insisted...

25 March 2016 7:24 AM IST