Tag: Shoaib

A mixed bag

About ten seconds into Immigrant Song, Robert Plant unleashes a howl so spectacularly painful that it appears to be coming from a man trapped...

Shoaib Suddle summons Malik Riaz in graft inquiry

The one-member commission, formed by the Supreme Court to probe into the Arsalan Iftikhar graft case, has summoned real estate tycoon Malik Riaz on...

Shoaib Akhtar ready to be a bowling coach

Controversial former fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar threw his hat into the ring on Friday to become Pakistan's next bowling coach. Pakistan have been hunting for...

Fitrana fixed at Rs 80 per person

A religious scholar, Maulana Shoaib said that the minimum amount of Sadaqa-e-Fitr or Fitrana has been fixed at Rs 80 per person this year....

Malik to root for wife Sania in Olympics

Pakistan all-rounder Shoaib Malik on Friday said that he will be rooting for his wife and Indian tennis star Sania Mirza, who will be...

Law and order unfavorable for foreign teams: Shoaib Akhtar

Fast bowler, Shoaib Akhtar has termed playing of either cricket teams of Pakistan and India in each other’s country as an imprudent decision. Talking to...

Keep sentiments aside during ODIs against Pak: Dhoni

Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Tuesday said his team would keep sentiments aside while preparing for the three-match ODI series against Pakistan to...

Akhtar plans to stage a comeback

World’s fastest bowler Shoaib Akhtar is planning to stage a comeback into cricket these days. Sources close to the fast bowler revealed that Shoaib...

Malik escapes PCB notice for playing in Delhi

The Pakistan Cricket Board will not issue a show cause notice to Shoaib Malik, the former Pakistan captain, for playing a club-level match in...

BCCI unaware of Malik playing in Delhi

Pakistan cricketers have not been allowed to play in the cash-rich Indian Premier League (IPL) for the last four years, barring Azhar Mahmood who...

Afridi, Malik sign Pakistan contracts

The Pakistan Cricket Board has awarded former captains Shahid Afridi and Shoaib Malik with central contracts, which have increased in value by 25 per...

Chief coach wants Malik to lead Pak T20 side?

Pakistan coach Dav Whatmore has backed the return of former captain Shoaib Malik to the national side for limited overs cricket and also feels...

Malik hopes for another national stint

Former Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik has expressed hopes that his good run in domestic cricket will impress the national selectors. However, Malik believes he...

Shoaib given additional charge of DGPR

Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif made Punjab Director General Public Relations (DGPR) Aslam Dogar an officer on special duty (OSD) on Tuesday while Press...

The Controversy Express

Shoaib Akhtar, once the fastest bowler of the world, has created ripples by pointing fingers towards various sacred cows of the cricketing world. As...

Ganguly laughs off Afridi’s remarks

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly has laughed off Shahid Afridi's remarks that Sachin Tendulkar was uncomfortable against Shoaib Akhtar's pace. "Afridi is out of...

I didn’t question Sachin’s greatness: Afridi

Pakistan's former captain Shahid Afridi has now stated he did not intend to question Sachin Tendulkar's greatness and was only talking about one incident....