India Maharajas also include the likes of Harbhajan Singh, Irfan Pathan and Yusuf Pathan. The second team called the Asia Lions will have former Pakistan and Sri Lankan legends while the third team will see players from rest of the world.
PTV had sent a notice to former Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar to pay 10 million rupees and three months salary as damages for breaching a contract with them.
The Rawalpindi Express underwent a reconstruction knee surgery in Melbourne two years ago. Akhtar, who retired in 2011, often suffered injuries during his mercurial career.
India suffered two humiliating defeats against Pakistan and New Zealand in the T20 World Cup at Dubai.
Although the India vs Pakistan cricketing battles have always been intense on the field, but off-field, players of both nations share a great camaraderie among themselves.
The Pakistan national cricket team have won both the Super-12 T20 World Cup 2021 group matches emphatically. Here's explaining what's working for Babar Azam's team in UAE.
Having already retired from Tests, Mohammad Amir quit international cricket last month alleging mental torture by the Pakistan Cricket Board
Shoaib Akhtar is enamoured by Jasprit Bumrah's skill-sets and his ability to outwit a batsman in a mere "five seconds" from an ungainly run-up which isn't exactly a critic's delight
After hitting the nadir with 36 all out in Adelaide, the Indian team bounced back magnificently to level the series, beating Australia by eight wickets in the second Test in Melbourne
In a dig at the ICC, Akhtar said it seems ICC has forgotten that Pakistan also plays cricket internationally
Calls have been growing for split captaincy in the Indian team between Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma since the latter Mumbai Indians to a fifth IPL title
The PCB has plans to removed head coach Misbah ul Haq from the chief selector's position and Shoaib Akhtar is being considered for the role
Hailing Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma performance for India, former Pakistan bowler Shoaib Akhtar has slammed fans
During the 2006 Faisalabad Test between India and Pakistan, MS Dhoni hit 148 off 153 balls to frustrate Pakistan bowlers, including Shoaib Akhtar
Minutes after Amitabh Bachchan confirmed that he has tested positive for coronavirus, Shoaib Akhtar wished the Bollywood icon speedy recovery with a special message
A day after PCB announced that 10 cricketers, including Mohammad Hafeez, had tested positive for COVID-19, the former Pakistan captain shared a report claiming he has tested negative
Despite being teammates at Durham in County Cricket, Shoiab Akhtar reportedly sent across a threat to Liam Plunkett during a Test match
The accusation was made against Shoaib Akhtar by PCB legal adviser Taffazul Rizvi in a complaint filed with the Federal Investigation Agency last week
He would take his colour, brushes and canvas outside to paint and talk with his love. He would stand close to the window and paint, keeping an eye on his muse.
They say the violin mimics the human sound. In his case, it was that of love, of longing. He didn’t know any other way of loving.
Younger people do not have much progressive beliefs; a 2017 survey found that one-third of young people opposed inter-caste marriage.
The pandemic has made it clear that virtual learning is here to stay. In the West, the big question is whether it will dilute the quality of the college experience and education. In India, which grapples with digital divide, the question remains whether this will reach most people at all.
Even after two years of the Covid-19 pandemic, many 'informed' individuals in India continue to deny the virus with unscientific claims and unfounded data. The latest? Omicron will end the pandemic.
Across Asia there are deeply entrenched obstacles to a mode of higher education that is liberal in multiple senses – disciplinary and epistemological but also social and political.
The two incidents in the recent past, one in Mon district of Nagaland and the other at Lakhimpur Kheri in Uttar Pradesh, undermined the core principles democracy and federalism.