Sunday's fixture between Lahore Qalandars and Karachi Kings in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) was marred by a major controversy following an alleged ball-tampering incident.
PSL Fakhar Zaman Ball Tampering Controversy: Pakistan batter faces a ball-tampering charge from a PSL match after umpires awarded Karachi Kings five penalty runs for deliberate ball alteration during a key over.
Maaz Sadaqat was the stand-out performer of the game, blasting a rapid 75 for Pakistan before picking up three wickets.
The fans on social media trolled Haris Rauf, who was enjoying flying kites with his teammate Hasan Ali after T20 World Cup 2026 snub.
Pakistan will play all their T20 World Cup 2026 matches in Sri Lanka, who are the co-hosts of the tournament.
Pakistan's star Haris Rauf violently pushed New Zealand batter Finn Allen during a Big Bash League game on Saturday, but what transpired right after that left everyone in splits.
Pakistan have named their T20I squad for next month's three-match series in Sri Lanka, with several key players absent, including Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf, and Mohammad Rizwan.
Pakistan's series win streak continued to reflect in the ICC Men's Rankings, with Salman Agha, Haris Rauf, and Abrar Ahmed among the big gainers.
Pakistan pacer Haris Rauf addressed criticism over his recent performances, emphasizing the pressure to perform consistently in international cricket despite being human and having bad days.
Pakistan rode on a fighting century from Salman Agha and four wickets from Haris Rauf to beat Sri Lanka by six runs in the opening ODI in Rawalpindi on Tuesday.