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Cricket News Live Today, August 30, 2024: PCB Releases Shaheen Afridi From Pakistan Squad; Shakib To Play For Surrey


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23:31 (IST) Aug 30

Cricket News Live Today: Shakib Al Hasan Set To Play For Surrey In County Championship!

Surrey County Cricket Club is reportedly in talks to sign Bangladeshi all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan for a single County Championship match, starting from September 9, before he flies to India for a multi-format bilateral series.


22:53 (IST) Aug 30

Cricket News Live Today: Ex-PCB Chief Shares His Views On Pakistan Ace's Awful Form

Former Pakistan cricketer Ramiz Raja has slammed the nation's obsession with Babar Azam's form following the national team's embarrassing defeat in the first Test against Bangladesh.


22:19 (IST) Aug 30

Cricket News Live Today: Shoaib Malik Comes Up With A Big Revelation!

Shoaib Malik has revealed that he was offered to become Pakistan team selector by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) ahead of this year’s 2024 T20 World Cup in the West Indies and the USA.


21:51 (IST) Aug 30

Cricket News Live Today: Goenka Recalls RPS' IPL 2017 Final Vs Mumbai Indians

Sanjiv Goenka claimed that RPS lost the final because of “lack of experience” in the team barring Smith and Dhoni.


21:19 (IST) Aug 30

Cricket News Live Today: PCB Sells Gaddafi Stadium For PKR 1 Billion!

The Pakistan Cricket Board has completed a deal worth PKR 1 billion with a private bank to sell the naming rights of the Gaddafi Stadium here for a period of five years.


20:56 (IST) Aug 30

Cricket News Live Today: Another Setback For Rashid Khan!

On Friday, the ACB confirmed that Rashid Khan would be unavailable for Test cricket until November 2024, as advised by his physicians. This decision, influenced by medical advice, stems from a back operation Rashid underwent last year.



20:55 (IST) Aug 30

Cricket News Live Today: Rift Between Shaheen Afridi And PCB!

It has been a long time since Shaheen Afridi avoided controversy off the field. And there is nothing new coming as per recent developments, and cricketpakistan.com shared the story to take this to the limelight.



20:14 (IST) Aug 30

Cricket News Live Today: Ahmad Shahzad Withdraws From PCB-Hosted Champions Cup!

In a scathing attack on PCB, Pakistan's veteran cricketer Ahmad Shahzad has decided to pull out of the upcoming Domestic Cricket Champions Cup, citing disrespect and injustice towards domestic players.



19:29 (IST) Aug 30

Cricket News Live Today: Warning For Yashasvi Jaiswal!

Mere days after cricketer-turned-commentator Matthew Hayden hyped up a potential Yashasvi Jaiswal vs Nathan Lyon clash ‘Down Under’, former Australian head coach John Buchanan has cautioned the Indian youngster about the testing challenges that await him.



18:46 (IST) Aug 30

Cricket News Live Today: England's Gus Atkinson Makes New Record!

England pace bowler, Gus Atkinson slammed a sublime century against Sri Lanka on Day 2 of the second Test match. With his terrific hundred, he became the fastest cricketer to get on both Lord's honours board.



17:49 (IST) Aug 30

Cricket News Live Today: Want CPL Fantasy Tips?The Antigua and Barbuda Falcons will face the Guyana Amazon Warriors in the second match of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL 2024) season. The match will be hosted by the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua and the action will commence from 4:30 AM IST onwards on August 31.



16:49 (IST) Aug 30

Cricket News Live Today: Shaheen Afridi And Shan Masood Beat Mohammad Rizwan Badly: Reports

Not everything is going right in the Pakistan cricket team. After a humiliating loss in the first Test match against Bangladesh, things have taken an ugly turn in the dressing room. 



16:15 (IST) Aug 30

Cricket News Live Today: Cricket God Sachin Tendulkar Meets Paris Olympic Medalist Manu Bhaker

India's cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar recently met with rising shooting star Manu Bhaker, creating a moment of inspiration for sports enthusiasts across the nation. 



15:45 (IST) Aug 30

Cricket News Live Today: How Hardik-Rohit Buried Hatch In T20 World Cup 2024

Senior journalist Vimal Kumar, who covered the 2024 T20 World Cup from ground zero, revealed that Hardik Pandya and Rohit Sharma weren’t initially on good terms when they first landed in the USA for the tournament.



15:15 (IST) Aug 30

Cricket News Live Today: Zaheer Khan's Bold Reply On LSG's Need Of Bowling Coach

Zaheer Khan was recently appointed as the mentor of the IPL franchise, Lucknow Super Giants.



13:45 (IST) Aug 30

Cricket News Live Today: Danish Kaneria Reveals 'This' Venue Likely To Host Champions Trophy 2025

Former Pakistan cricketer, Danish Kaneria believes that the highly-awaited 2025 Champions Trophy will be held in a hybrid model and will likely be held in Dubai, a neutral venue.



13:05 (IST) Aug 30

Cricket News Live Today: Day 1 Of 2nd Test Between Pakistan and Bangladesh Called Off!

The first day of second match between of Pakistan and Bangladesh has been called off due to persistent rain at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on August 30.




12:27 (IST) Aug 30

Cricket News Live Today: Pakistan Great's Special Request To ICC Chairman

Jay Shah's appointment as the youngest chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC) marks a significant moment in cricket governance. 



12:01 (IST) Aug 30

Cricket News Live Today: Shikhar Dhawan Reveals His Love And Bonding With Rohit Sharma!

Interestingly, Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan have had a long-standing relationship. The two have known each other since they were under 19 and share a great camaraderie. 



11:30 (IST) Aug 30

Cricket News Live Today: India Pacer Barinder Sran Announced His Retirement!

India pacer Barinder Sran announced his retirement from all formats on Thursday. He represented India in six ODIs and two T20Is in 2016.



10:39 (IST) Aug 30

Cricket News Live Today: 'Nobody In The World': Jasprit Bumrah Dazzles With Cunning Response To 'Toughest To Bowl' Query!

Jasprit Bumrah in an event was asked a few questions and one such question that stood out was when the host asked which batters he finds the toughest to bowl to. To this, he gave a thoughtful and confident response. 



10:32 (IST) Aug 30

Cricket News Live Today: Rain Delays Toss In Pakistan Vs Bangladesh 2nd Test!

However, as per the latest visuals from the ground, it is pelting in Rawalpindi. Multiple puddles have formed in the outfield and the toss has officially been delayed. The current pictures from the venue are not at all promising.



9:41 (IST) Aug 30

Cricket News Live Today: Barbados Royals Women Have Won Their Second WCPL Title!

The win meant that the  Barbados Royals Women have won their second WCPL title on the bounce. They now have the most number of trophies in this tournament, as they have bagged two of the three seasons that have been played. 



9:40 (IST) Aug 30

Cricket News Live Today: Sophie Devine To Step Down As T20I Captain Of The White Ferns!

Incidentally, she has been leading the New Zealand women team, also known as the White Ferns, in ODIs and T20Is so far. But in an latest press release by New Zealand cricket, it has been confirmed that Devine has decided to step down from her role as the T20I captain.



0:03 (IST) Aug 30

Cricket News Live Today: Ahmed Shehzad slams Pakistan for dropping Shaheen

Pakistan's former opener Ahmed Shehzad has blasted the management for dropping Shaheen Afridi from the hosts' squad for the second Test against Bangladesh. Shehzad thinks Shaheen has been made a scapegoat, while there are several players who underperformed in the first Test.