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Pakistan pacer Wahab Riaz announced his retirement from international cricket on Wednesday, August 16. Wahab, who last played for Pakistan in December 2020, was appointed as the caretaker Sports Minister of Pakistan's Punjab Province. The 38-year-old, however, will continue to play franchise cricket across the globe. In his international ...

Pakistan fast bowler Wahab Riaz has announced his retirement from international cricket, ending a 15-year career for his country. He will, however, continue playing franchise cricket.Wahab played 27 Tests, 91 ODIs and 36 T20Is for Pakistan and last turned out in national colours back in 2020. He picked up ...

Islamabad, Pakistan – Nearly two weeks ago, a short video emerged on social media showing Pakistani journalist and political commentator Imran Riaz Khan being escorted out of Sialkot International Airport by a group of police officers. The controversial 47-year-old commentator, with more than three million followers on YouTube, hasn’t ...

Imran Riaz, a well-known TV anchor and YouTuber, was among thousands of Imran Khan supporters who were detained following the former premier's arrest and violent protests in Pakistan earlier this month. The journalist was reportedly taken into custody from the airport at the eastern city of Sialkot on May 11 on suspicion ...

Wahab Riaz kisses Martin Guptill after dismissing the batter during PSL match on March 8.© TwitterLeft-arm pacer Wahab Riaz, who plays for Peshawar Zalmi in Pakistan Super League, kissed New Zealand batter Martin Guptill after dismissing him during his side's PSL match against Quetta Gladiators on Wednesday. The Gladiators ...

The relationship between Pakistani cricket and politics has thrown up another candidate set to straddle the two, with fast bowler Wahab Riaz named as the caretaker Sports Minister of Punjab. Wahab, who is currently playing for Khulna Tigers in the Bangladesh Premier League, will take his oath of office ...

Pakistan's star speedster Wahab Riaz has spoken out on how he was treated by former Pakistan Cricket Board chief Ramiz Raja and expressed happiness over the exit of the ex-Pakistan batsman.Raja was replaced by Najam Sethi as the chairman of the country's cricket board. In addition, Mohammad Wasim, the ...

Babar Azam will replace Wahab Riaz as Peshawar Zalmi's captain for the upcoming season of the Pakistan Super League. After trading in Babar from Karachi Kings in exchange for Shoaib Malik and Haider Ali, the franchise continues a transformation that started in 2021 in the hope to form a ...

Islamabad:A number of experienced campaigners were left out as chief selector Mohammad Wasim announced the national squad for next month’s T20 World Cup as well as the home series against New Zealand and England. Former captain Sarfaraz Ahmed, left-arm pacer Wahab Riaz, veteran all-rounder Shoaib Malik and hard-hitting opener ...

NewsThe two had breached Covid-19 protocols and were required to serve a three-day quarantine and return two negative testsThe PCB has allowed Wahab Riaz and Daren Sammy to reintegrate with the Peshawar Zalmi set-up without completing the three-day quarantine period, as the board had announced earlier. The breach of ...