Wasim Akram picks his favorites in the much anticipated India-Australia Test series
Virat Kohli-led Indian team is slated to play three ODI's, three T20I's and four Test matches in a full fledged tour of Australia, beginning on November 27.
Nov 07, 2020, 19:16 PM IST
Virat Kohli best batsman in the world currently, believes Kumar Sangakkara
Sangakkara's comments came during an Instagram live session with former Zimbabwe pacer Pommie Mbangwa for Cric Mate.
If I sledge Virat Kohli, he will get angry, but Sachin Tendulkar would get more determined, says Wasim Akram
Former Pakistan skipper Wasim Akram on Wednesday (May 13) said that legendary India batsman Sachin Tendulkar edges out the current skipper Virat Kohli when it comes to mental toughness.
May 14, 2020, 11:04 AM IST
ICC asks followers to name all-time favourite fast-bowling pair; Twitterati picks Wasim Akram-Waqar Younis
While majority of them went for Pakistan duo of Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis, the pair Jasprit Bumrah and Bhuvneshwar Kumar was among the favourite Indian fast-bowling duo.
May 11, 2020, 12:24 PM IST
On this day in 1990, Pakistan's Wasim Akram took his second ODI hat-trick during Austral-Asia Cup final
On May 4 in 1990, former Pakistan fast bowler Wasim Akram grabbed his second hat-trick in the One-Day Internationals (ODIs) for the national side during the final of the Austral-Asia Cup.
May 04, 2020, 12:33 PM IST
Former Pakistan cricketers to inspire budding stars via video sessions
Recently, Pakistan's three-match ODI series against Netherland which was due to take place in July was postponed indefinitely due to the pandemic.
Apr 26, 2020, 17:16 PM IST
Fast bowler Mohammad Shami reveals how Wasim Akram, Zaheer Khan shaped his career
India pacer Mohammed Shami on Tuesday (April 21) revealed how former Pakistani great Wasim Akram and India pace spearhead Zaheer Khan shaped his bowling career. In an Instagram Live Session with batsman Manoj Tiwary, Shami also admitted that growing up he used to look up to Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, Zaheer, and Akram.
Apr 22, 2020, 13:33 PM IST
Shoaib Akhtar says would have killed Wasim Akram if he asked to fix matches
Akhtar played 46 Tests and 163 ODIs for Pakistan, and bagged 178 and 247 wickets respectively, besides taking 19 T20I wickets in 15 appearances.
Apr 21, 2020, 20:35 PM IST
Pakistan leg-spin great Abdul Qadir dies at 63
Qadir made his Pakistan debut in 1977 in Lahore and went on to play 67 Tests and 104 one-day internationals, claiming a total of 368 wickets.
Sep 06, 2019, 23:52 PM IST
Wasim Akram claims he was 'embarrassed' and 'humiliated' at Manchester airport
Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram took to Twitter to reveal how officials at Manchester airport mistreated him and did not take care of his diabetes medication.
Jul 24, 2019, 08:47 AM IST
Farewell dinner but no farewell match for Shoaib Malik: Wasim Akram
Shoaib Malik retired from ODI cricket after Pakistan's final match in the World Cup.
Jul 07, 2019, 07:49 AM IST
Farewell dinner fine for Shoaib Malik, not match: Wasim Akram
Legendary Pakistan pacer Wasim Akram feels that batting all-rounder Shoaib Malik, who will retire after the ongoing World Cup, can be given a farewell dinner, not a "farewell match".
Jul 05, 2019, 14:04 PM IST
ICC World Cup 2019: Pakistan need to cash in on India's middle-order vulnerability, says Wasim Akram
Akram, the hero of many Indo-Pak cricketing battles, is hopeful that the Mohammed Aamir led attack would do well to find the chinks in the Indian middle-order.
Jun 15, 2019, 21:52 PM IST
Biryani blues: Wasim Akram slams Pakistan team's diet before World Cup
Wasim Akram says he has often seen national cricketers indulge in junk food at public events.
Apr 10, 2019, 17:10 PM IST
Wasim Akram slams PCB for calling back Sarfraz Ahmed from South Africa
Akram, who is also on the PCB's cricket committee, was clear that Sarfraz should remain the captain of the national team.
Jan 29, 2019, 17:16 PM IST
Windies captain Jason Holder scores double ton to put England on ropes
England, set a massive target of 628 in their second innings, were 56 without loss at stumps on day three, a tidy start but still facing the daunting prospect of surviving two more days in Bridgetown.
Jan 26, 2019, 13:27 PM IST
Cricket legends Shane Warne and Wasim Akram 'blown away' by Pakistani child bowlers
Two six-year-olds have become social media sensations in cricket-mad Pakistan with videos of their bowling "blowing away" the likes of Shane Warne and Wasim Akram, who have been giving the pair tips on improving their game.
Mar 31, 2018, 21:19 PM IST
Don't relate reverse swing to ball-tampering: Pakistan greats explain the art
Pakistan's masters of reverse-swinging a cricket ball have unanimously defended it as an "art" that can be achieved without the tampering that ended in shameful bans for three Australian players.
Mar 31, 2018, 10:08 AM IST
Watch: Another Wasim Akram in the making
On Wednesday, a little kid in a remote looking village in Pakistan drew Akram's attention with his free-flowing left-arm pace.
Feb 28, 2018, 20:41 PM IST
Pakistan Super League: Multan Sultans to take on defending champs Peshawar Zalmi in PSL opener
This year two of the three play-offs are planned for Lahore, with the final due at the National Stadium in Karachi on March 25. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Najam Sethi said he hopes that in 2019 the entire tournament will be played at home.
Feb 21, 2018, 09:31 AM IST
