Shoaib Malik

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The lasting legacy is her stoic determination that redefined what it takes to be a role model in a society with deep-rooted patriarchy

28 Jan 2023 12:15 AM

Shoaib Malik (L) and Mohd Hafeez in the Bengaluru T20 during the 2012 series. PTI Photo

Rameez Raja advises Shoaib Malik and Muhammad Hafeez to retire gracefully

Both are on the verge of enetering 40 and there are a lot of young talents waiting in the wings

06 Apr 2020 5:59 PM

Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik, India’s son-in-law by virtue of him, having married Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza, sent his fans a tongue-in-cheek Christmas greeting, at India’s expense, from his official Twitter account.

Shoaib Malik takes sly dig at India

Malik has used a photograph of Pakistan’s December 25, 2012 victory over India in the first Twenty 20 International in Bangalore.

31 Dec 2019 12:29 PM

Former cricketer Waqar Younis on Monday congratulated Pakistan team on their historic win over Sri Lanka in the second Test. (Photo:AP)

Waqar Younis hails Pakistan after their historic win over Sri Lanka

Pakistan registered a massive 263-run victory against Sri Lanka. This was their first victory on Pakistan soil in ten years.

24 Dec 2019 12:05 PM

The former Pakistan captain, who has announced his retirement from ODIs, is currently playing for the Vancouver Knights in the Global T20 Canada. (Photo: Screengrab/Twitter)

Shoaib Malik breaks windowpanes with his monstrous sixes: watch

Shoaib Malik was at his blistering best during his 46-run knock in the ongoing Global T20 Canada on Thursday.

12 Aug 2019 1:01 PM

Despite Shoaib Malik and Mohammad Hafeez's omission, the PCB maintained the two will be available for selection. Malik had announced his retirement from ODIs after the World Cup and will now only play T20 format while Hafeez has retired from Test cricket. (Photo:AFP)

Mohammad Hafeez, Shoaib Malik Excluded From PCB's Central Contract List

Skipper Sarfaraz Ahmed, batsman Babar Azam and leg-spinner Yasir Shah were retained in category A.

08 Aug 2019 4:01 PM

A meeting was held at the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) headquarters on Thursday to discuss the new central contracts structure but ended without a final decision. (Photo: AFP)

Shoaib Malik, Mohd Hafeez unlikely to get PCB central contracts

Malik announced his retirement from ODIs after the World Cup and will only be playing T20 cricket from now onwards.

03 Aug 2019 3:42 PM

Spouses are big ‘sports’

Wives of prominent sports personalities are the prime anchors who stand by their men through all the highs and lows.

07 Jul 2019 12:11 AM

In an emotional post, the Indian tennis star said it would be a new beginning for the former Pakistan skipper. (Photo: AFP)

Sania Mirza posts emotional message after husband Shoaib Malik's retirement

Having made his ODI debut in 1999 against the West Indies in Sharjah, Malik played 287 matches and scored 7,534 runs at an average of 34.55.

06 Jul 2019 3:01 PM

Malik tweeted about his decision to retire from the ODI format. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Cricketers bid farewell to Shoaib Malik

Shoaib Malik interacted with the media in a post-match conference and let the world know about his retirement from ODI cricket.

06 Jul 2019 10:26 AM

Shortly after, Malik took to his Twitter to thank his family, friends, coaches, and fans for the support they provided him through his carrier that spanned 20 years. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Shoaib Malik announces retirement from ODI cricket

Malik added that the retirement would allow him to spend more time with his family and focus on the T20 format.

06 Jul 2019 10:13 AM

Shoaib Malik was one of the Pakistan players put under the crooshairs when the team lost to India on June 16. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: 'Shoaib Malik deserves a farewell dinner and not match', says Wasim Akram

Malik played in just three of Pakistan’s matches and scored only eight runs in one, while being dismissed for a duck in the other two.

05 Jul 2019 3:52 PM

Pakistan cricketer Shoaib Malik and Indian tennis sensation Sania Mirza have blasted away the Pakistani media, after the media claimed that Malik along with few other team-mates were partying and smoking ‘shisha’ just few hours ahead of the crucial match against India in Manchester. (Photo: realshoaibmalik/instagram)

Shoaib Malik, Sania Mirza hits back at trollers for criticising them un-necessarily

Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik and Indian tennis ace, Sania Mirza was also seen in the picture.

18 Jun 2019 3:28 PM

Amir, whose personal performance was a decent 3/47 in 10 overs on Sunday, also requested fans to be restrained in their criticism. (Photo:AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Amir, Malik pleads fans not to use 'bad words', not to criticize families

Pakistani players have been ridiculed on social media and lambasted by former cricketers after the 89-run defeat to India.

18 Jun 2019 12:23 PM

Captain, Sarfaraz Ahmed and coach Mickey Arthur backed Malik for the game against India but he failed to deliver. (Photo: AFP)

'Shoaib Malik's career as good as over', say former Pakistan players

Malik, 37, had said early this year that the World Cup would be his last ODI assignment with Pakistan.

17 Jun 2019 5:45 PM

Yuvraj entered the international cricket scenario after elevating the style quotient and swag which once used to be a sober dressing room through-out the 17 years. (Photo: Rohit sharma/twitter)

Sports fraternity reacts to Yuvraj’s retirement

In 2011, both Yuvraj and Tendulkar made their dreams come true as India won their second World Cup after 28 years.

11 Jun 2019 7:10 PM

Earlier, after Pakistan’s amazing comeback win against World Cup favourites England, twitteratis took to twitter to salute and congratulate the Pakistani cricket team for its guts to comeback strongly. (Photo:Twitter)

Sania Mirza gets trolled for congratulating Shoaib Malik and co's win vs England

Since Sania Mirza’s also an Indian, the Indian trollers started to troll her brutally.

06 Jun 2019 6:40 PM

Even Pakistani cricketer, Shoaib Malik’s wife and Indian tennis ace, Sania Mirza took to twitter and congratulated Malik and his team-mates for their outstanding display. (Photo: AP/twitter)

Sania Mirza congratulates hubby Shoaib and Co for the win versus England

The win against England not only opened the tournament, but, it also helped Pakistan to leapfrog to sixth in the league rankings.

04 Jun 2019 6:02 PM

Sania Mirza delivers an ace!

New mom Sania was groggy for most part of her big day, given the C-section she has been through to bring her bundle of joy into the world.

31 Oct 2018 12:11 AM

Sania Mirza and Shoaib Malik perform Umrah

The tennis player has announced her pregnancy in April and also said that she would continue to play tennis even after her child.

15 May 2018 12:27 AM

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