The hosts made two changes to their lineup, with Asif Ali and Mohammad Azab coming in for Mohammad Naeem and Zaman Khan, while the visitors will field an unchanged playing XI in the first match of the Lahore leg of PSL X.

As per reports, in addition to a bilateral series ban, the BCCI will not allow its teams to play Pakistan in any other cricket tournament.

In an exclusive interview with PakPassion, former Pakistan Test cricketer and renowned commentator provided an in-depth analysis of the persistent problems plaguing Pakistan cricket, discussed the evolving role of PSL, exposed key structural weaknesses within the system, and suggested reforms to address them.

Explosive innings from Andries Gous 80(45) and Colin Munro 45(28) powered United to extend their winning streak, while Usman Khan 61(40) emerged as the standout performer for the hosts.

Multan Sultans’ owner reaffirmed his commitment to the franchise, highlighted financial concerns, talent development efforts, and plans to enhance cricket infrastructure in South Punjab.

Aaqib Javed was appointed as interim head coach with an initial mandate to lead the team until the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, a tenure later extended to include the New Zealand tour, all while the PCB remains in pursuit of a Director for the High Performance Center.

Alongside the Pakistan Women's cricket team captain, Pakistan’s Muneeba Ali (223 runs) and bowlers Nashra Sandhu (10 wickets) and Sadia Iqbal (9 wickets) were standout performers in the qualifiers, earning well-deserved spots in the Team of the Tournament.

PCB chairman reaffirmed that Pakistan’s involvement in cricket tournaments will adhere to the previously agreed Fusion Formula, highlighting that India, as the host, holds the authority to determine alternative venues.

In an exclusive interview with PakPassion, the former Australian pacer and Pakistan bowling coach reflects on his brief yet impactful stint with Pakistan cricket, addressing selection controversies, PCB instability, untapped talent, and offering candid insights and advice for the team's future.

In an exclusive interview with PakPassion, the former Australia pacer, and current Karachi Kings bowling coach shared his perspectives on T20 strategies, the changing demands for pace bowlers, his experience with PSL players and much more.