Stories by Ahsan Iftikhar Nagi

A former Dawn.com staffer, Ahsan Iftikhar Nagi is a cricket writer. He has been published in Al Jazeera, BBC, Geo Digital and various international and local publications. He has worked as Pakistan correspondent for Cricbuzz. He is former senior media manager at the Pakistan Cricket Board and has worked with the Pakistan’s men’s and women’s international cricket teams as team media manager. Nagi can be reached over email (ahsannagi@gmail.com) or X: @ahsannagi.

Ahsan Iftikhar Nagi
When politics creeps into sports, everyone loses

When politics creeps into sports, everyone loses

Sportspersons should never be expected to carry the weight of what happened five months ago, and they should not be required to do the bidding of their governments on a cricket field. Published 10 Sep, 2025 07:50pm
CRICKET: THE MAKING OF HARIS 2.0

CRICKET: THE MAKING OF HARIS 2.0

Once derided as a reckless slogger, Mohammad Haris seems to be a different player, scoring his first T20 century in recent Bangladesh home series. What changed him? Updated 20 Jul, 2025 01:15pm
CRICKET: DETHRONING OF THE SULTANS

CRICKET: DETHRONING OF THE SULTANS

Multan Sultans had played in the finals of the last four seasons of the Pakistan Super League, building a reputation as one of Published 11 May, 2025 07:31am
WOMEN’S CRICKET: OVERHAULING A MINDSET

WOMEN’S CRICKET: OVERHAULING A MINDSET

With the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup right round the corner, Eos speaks to the head coach of the Pakistan’s women side to guess their chances in the event. Updated 29 Sep, 2024 01:50pm
Shan and Pakistan hope for Test reset

Shan and Pakistan hope for Test reset

Captain has been vocal about finding a method of success at home; wants a Test fortress where Pakistan can roll over opposition for fun. Updated 21 Aug, 2024 07:24pm