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'Rashid Khan is greater than Wasim Akram': Former Pakistan captain
The former Pakistan captain based his claim on who had a bigger impact on the nation's cricketing history

Updated on Feb 16, 2025 01:28 PM IST
OTD: Chaminda Vaas claims first-over hat-trick in the 2003 World Cup
Chaminda Vaas delivered a remarkable bowling performance during the 2003 World Cup, achieving a hat-trick in his first three deliveries against Bangladesh.

Updated on Feb 14, 2025 09:36 AM IST
Akram blasts PCB, cites India's act; Rashid Khan calls out 'political selection'
The decision that left veteran cricketers furious was the selection of Faheem Ashraf, who last played an international match in 2023.

Published on Feb 02, 2025 10:45 AM IST
Gambhir threatened me; 'aaj ke baad tujhe...': Ex-IND batter opens can of worms
A former India batter has once again attacked Gautam Gambhir, claiming the head coach threatened him.

Published on Jan 23, 2025 05:54 PM IST
OTD: Wasim Akram's maiden Test century rescues Pakistan in Adelaide
On this day, Wasim Akram scored 123 runs, his maiden Test hundred which helped Pakistan to draw the match against Australia at the Adelaide Oval.

Updated on Jan 22, 2025 09:54 AM IST
‘Next India captain after Rohit': Australia great hasn't seen anything like this
Darren Lehmann reserved the highest praise for Jasprit Bumrah, equating him with all-time greats like Akram and McGrath and calling him the next India captain.

Updated on Jan 01, 2025 06:36 AM IST
"Right-hand version of Wasim Akram...": Langer hails Bumrah for brilliant performances in BGT
Bumrah has been India's lone warrior as far as bowling is concerned during the ongoing series against Australia, sitting at the top of wicket-taking charts with 21 scalps in three matches at an average of 10.90 and a strike rate of 25.14, with two five-wicket hauls to his name. His best figures are 6/76. While Siraj has been an able partner to Bumrah with 13 wickets at an average of 23.92 and best figures of 4/98, it is Bumrah's consistency, unplayable deliveries and reliability that have earned him the tag of Indian bowling's 'One Man Army'.

Published on Dec 19, 2024 08:54 PM IST
ANI |
Wasim Akram fumes after being harassed by Perth spectator during IND vs AUS Test
The incident happened on Day 2 of the ongoing India-Australia 1st Test in Perth when Wasim Akram was doing his broadcasting duties

Published on Nov 24, 2024 01:56 PM IST
Wasim Akram can't keep calm, screams to salute Bumrah as ‘world’s best bowler'
Wasim Akram hailed Jasprit Bumrah as the ‘world’s best bowler' after he bowled a spell for the ages to bring India back in the Perth Test against Australia.

Updated on Nov 22, 2024 02:36 PM IST
Akram pays hefty 1000 AUD bill for his cat's haircut, shares bizarre incident
Wasim Akram shared the incident of paying a hefty 1000 AUD for his cat's haircut, which stunned his fellow mates from the commentary panel.

Published on Nov 12, 2024 08:00 AM IST
Babar leaves Akram dumbstruck as Shaheen grimaces in pain after thumb injury
Babar Azam's act left Wasim Akram dumbstruck as Shaheen Afridi recovered quickly to pick two more wickets in the 3rd ODI against Australia

Published on Nov 10, 2024 12:13 PM IST
Akram says he ‘never trusted PAK fielders’, Afridi drops catch on very next ball
Wasim Akram delivered a rather hilarious moment on-air during the second ODI between Pakistan and Australia.

Published on Nov 08, 2024 07:57 PM IST
Akram, Vaughan rub salt into Rohit's wounds: ‘Pakistan will beat India in Tests’
Michael Vaughan and Wasim Akram gave Pakistan the upper hand based on current form if they square off against India in a Test series on spin-friendly pitches.

Updated on Nov 05, 2024 08:56 AM IST
Akram drags Kamran Ghulam's 11 brothers, 4 sisters in chat; Vaughan's comment...
Wasim Akram, Michael Vaughan and Adam Gilchrist brought up Kamran Ghulam's family into a discussion, that soon turned awkward.

Published on Nov 04, 2024 11:40 AM IST
Akram's request to India for Champions Trophy: You'll be looked after well
Wasim Akram revealed that with Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma having their separate fan base in Pakistan, they will be looked after "amazingly well" in the country.

Updated on Oct 31, 2024 04:17 PM IST
Five of the best: Pakistan-England Test thrillers
Five of the best: Pakistan-England Test thrillers

Published on Oct 06, 2024 09:41 AM IST
AFP |
Agarkar sent 'dangerous' tip for AUS Tests after 'Wasim, Waqar...' take on IND
India pacers picked up nine wickets against Bangladesh in the 1st Test, with Jasprit Bumrah bagging five of them

Published on Sep 23, 2024 11:59 AM IST
Akram ‘embarrassed’, cracks the whip on PAK for ‘losing consistently at home'
The Bangladesh loss on Tuesday was Pakistan's 10th straight winless Test at home, since December 2021, their second-worst streak in history

Updated on Sep 04, 2024 04:59 PM IST
Dhoni, Bumrah ignored as three India greats make Yuvraj's all-time playing XI
Yuvraj Singh named his all-time playing XI, which featured Pakistan's iconic pacer Wasim Akram and ignored his former compatriot and captain MS Dhoni.

Updated on Jul 15, 2024 01:45 PM IST
ANI | , New Delhi
Sunil Gavaskar at 75: The OG Little Master who knew no fear
Throughout his legendary career, Sunil Gavaskar showed pluck and plenty of steel, bringing a sense of belief to Indian cricket

Updated on Jul 10, 2024 09:13 AM IST
Wasim Akram hands out special request to Jasprit Bumrah's teammate after T20 WC
Legendary Pakistan cricketer Wasim Akram has a special request for Jasprit Bumrah's partner-in-crime after a successful T20 World Cup.

Updated on Jul 04, 2024 03:19 PM IST
HT Sports Desk | Written by Siddharth Thakur, New Delhi
Wasim Akram reminisces Waqar Younis' epic encounter with World Cup winner
Former Pakistan skipper Wasim Akram recalled Waqar Younis’ epic duel with a World Cup winner during his prime.

Updated on Jul 03, 2024 03:41 PM IST
HT Sports Desk | Written by Siddharth Thakur, New Delhi
‘Keep the coaches, change entire team’: Wasim Akram wants Babar's squad sacked
Wasim Akram said that instead of sacking the coaches and support staff, PCB should change the entire Pakistan team to achieve better results.

Updated on Jun 16, 2024 06:14 AM IST
'What's the plan? Flight EK 601 to Dubai': Furious Akram lashes out at PAK stars
Wasim Akram didn't mince his words as he talked about Pakistan's early exit in the T20 World Cup.

Updated on Jun 15, 2024 09:36 PM IST
‘Jasprit Bumrah is the next best in Asia after Wasim Akram’
Lakshmipathi Balaji is in awe of Jasprit Bumrah 2.0, a meaner, more dangerous version than before the surgery

Wasim's 'Babar, Shaheen don’t talk to each other' claim busted amid horror T20WC
Wasim Akram said after the India match that captain Babar Azam and Shaheen Afridi don't see eye-to-eye, sparked by PCB's captaincy change stance.

Published on Jun 11, 2024 04:11 PM IST
'I'm embarrassed, but enough is enough': Akram loses voice, rips into Pakistan
Wasim Akram went all out in his criticism of the Pakistan team following their defeat to India and demanded radical changes.

Updated on Jun 11, 2024 06:12 AM IST
‘Azam is my friend’s son, but he's not helping his cause': Akram goes unfiltered
Wasim Akram opened up on Azam Khan's poor outing in Pakistan's opening match of the T20 World Cup against USA.

Updated on Jun 09, 2024 07:10 PM IST
Wasim Akram lashes out at Pakistan's 'pathetic performance' against USA
Wasim Akram slammed Pakistan's 'pathetic performance' against USA.

Updated on Jun 07, 2024 04:28 PM IST
Wasim Akram gets cheeky as none of India's T20 World Cup 15 makes IPL final
Wasim Akram was relieved by the absence of Team India's T20 World Cup squad members in the IPL 2024 final, and joked that they would not use any excuses.

Updated on May 28, 2024 12:35 AM IST