A group of photos showing Real Madrid player Kylian Mbappe (left) and his team coach Carlo Ancelotti. – Reuters/File French football star Kylian Mbappé admitted that it is difficult to reach the levels of performance that were expected when he signed with Real Madrid, but he is working hard to return to his previous form, … Read more
The Australian team celebrates a wicket during a Test match against Pakistan in Melbourne, Australia, on December 27, 2023. —Cricket Australia MELBOURNE: Australia will need to have tough talks about revamping an aging squad amid fears of a coming exodus of senior players, Cricket Australia’s next chief Todd Greenberg said. Australia fielded just one under-30 … Read more
Babar Azam pictured during a training session in Australia. – AFP/File LAHORE: Newly appointed head coach of Pakistan white-ball cricket team Aaqib Javed has touched on the inclusion of star player Babar Azam and his position in the T20I squad. The former captain, who has been going through a tough phase in all formats of … Read more
Shahid Aslam at the National Cricket Academy. – linkedin/file LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has appointed Shahid Aslam, a former first-class cricketer, as the batting coach of the Pakistan men’s cricket team a few days before the tour of Zimbabwe. A PCB spokesperson confirmed on Tuesday that Aslam will work as full-time batting coach … Read more
Aaqib Javed. —PCB/File LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday announced the appointment of former international bowler Aqib Javed as interim head coach of the Pakistan men’s cricket team until the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy. During this period, Aqib will continue to serve as a senior member of the men’s national selection committee, and … Read more
Pakistan Red Ball coach Jason Gillespie speaks during a press conference. – Reuters/File Gillespie to coach Pakistan for South Africa Test series: PCB. The cricket website claimed that Gillespie has been relieved of all duties. Aaqib Javed is being considered for the role of white-ball coach. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has rejected a media … Read more