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PCB Chairman Ramiz Raja lavishes praise on Pakistan cricket team
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Ramiz Raja Tuesday heaped praise on the Pakistan cricket team for being the first one to qualify for the semi-finals.
The Men in Green became the first team to qualify for the semi-finals stage after…
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Babar Azam becomes number 1 batsman in T20 rankings, again
Pakistan captain Babar Azam has once again climbed atop the ICC T20 rankings as well, at the same time he also occupies the number 1 ranking in ODI rankings.
Babar Azam dethroned England's Dawid Malan to secure the top spot at the ICC…
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Pakistan crush Namibia to seal semi-final berth
Number-two ranked Pakistan gave a cricket lesson to Namibia in their maiden meeting on Tuesday as they booked a place in the semi-finals of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021.
Swashbuckling half-centuries by openers Mohammad Rizwan and Babar…
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Buttler ton helps England virtually seal T20 World Cup semi spot
Jos Buttler hit the first century of the Twenty20 World Cup as England effectively booked their semi-final spot with a 26-run victory over Sri Lanka on Monday.
Buttler's unbeaten 101 - his maiden century in 86 T20 internationals -…
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Asghar Afghan says Pakistan loss ‘hurt too much’, caused him to retire early
Asghar Afghan, former Afghanistan skipper and veteran cricketer who represented his country for 17 years, said Sunday that the loss to Pakistan hurt him and the players so much that he decided to retire early.
Asghar Afghan shocked the…
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Kohli admits India ‘not brave enough’ as World Cup hopes fade
India captain Virat Kohli admitted his team was "not brave enough" after an eight-wicket rout by New Zealand left their Twenty20 World Cup hopes hanging by a thread on Sunday.
Fast bowler Trent Boult and leg-spinner Ish Sodhi shared five…
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Boult stars as New Zealand thrash India in T20 World Cup
Trent Boult led an inspired bowling attack as New Zealand thrashed Twenty20 World Cup favourites India by eight wickets on Sunday to leave Virat Kohli's men facing a desperate struggle to reach the semi-finals.
Boult and leg-spinner Ish…
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Afghanistan in fan plea after World Cup crowd chaos
Afghanistan skipper Mohammad Nabi pleaded for T20 World Cup calm on Friday after thousands of ticketless fans tried to storm the Dubai Stadium for the high-profile clash against neighbours Pakistan.
All tickets had been sold for the game…
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Asif Ali smashes Pakistan to World Cup win over Afghanistan
Asif Ali smashed four sixes in the penultimate over to help Pakistan achieve a hard-fought five-wicket win over Afghanistan in the Twenty20 World Cup in Dubai on Friday.
With Pakistan needing 24 runs off the final two overs, Asif lifted…
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T20 World Cup: Afghanistan clash against formidable Pakistan today
One of the most anticipated T20 World Cup matches will take place today (Friday) as Pakistan take on Afghanistan, with the former looking to secure a berth in the semi-finals of the tournament while the latter will be looking to avenge its…
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South Africa’s de Kock apologises for refusing to take knee
South African star Quinton de Kock has apologised for refusing to take the knee in his team's Twenty20 World Cup match and said he would be "happy" to do it."
"I would like to start by saying sorry to my teammates, and the fans back…
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3 Pakistan women’s cricket team members test positive for Covid
Three members of the Pakistan cricket team's women squad have tested positive for coronavirus, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) revealed Thursday.
As per a press release, the PCB said the cricketers were participating in the pre-West…
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PTV forms committee to probe Shoaib Akhtar-anchor spat
Federal Minister for Information Fawad Chaudhry Wednesday took notice of the humiliating treatment meted out to former fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar and PTV Sports anchor Dr Nauman Niaz.
The minister has constituted a committee to look into…
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Shoaib Akhtar storms out of PTV show
Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar walked out of a TV programme and resigned from his job as cricket analyst after being told to leave the set by the host of the show at state-owned PTV.
Akhtar, 46, said he had been treated badly and…
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Waqar Younis apologises for namaz comments
Former Pakistan cricketer Waqar Younis tendered an apology for saying that watching Pakistani opener Mohammad Rizwan offering namaz “in front of Hindus was very special to him."
The legendary pacer made the comments in a current affairs…
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