"Was hard to come back after surgery": Rashid Khan reflects on heroic Test performance
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"Was hard to come back after surgery": Rashid Khan reflects on heroic Test performance

Hindustan Times  

Bulawayo, : Rashid Khan marked his triumphant return to Test cricket with a "Player of the Match" performance, guiding Afghanistan to a 72-run victory over Zimbabwe in the second and final Test at Queens Sports Club on Monday. "Was hard to come back after surgery": Rashid Khan reflects on heroic Test performance Reflecting on the match, Rashid expressed gratitude for the team's effort and determination. "After three years, back in Test cricket, it was hard for me to come back from back surgery and play the longest format. Afghanistan's victory underlines the team's growing stature in Test cricket, with Rashid Khan's heroics reaffirming his status as one of the game's premier match-winners.

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Rashid Khan records his best Test figures as Afghanistan come from behind to beat Zimbabwe, win series 1-0 – India TV
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2 days ago

Rashid Khan records his best Test figures as Afghanistan come from behind to beat Zimbabwe, win series 1-0 – India TV

India TV News  

Afghanistan came from behind to pull off a heist in Bulawayo to win their first-ever Test series against Zimbabwe on Monday, January 6. Rahmat Shah and debutant Ismat Alam's centuries did the job for the visitors with the bat in the second innings before Rashid Khan worked his magic with the ball. Rashid Khan registered his second seven-wicket haul and …

Seven-wicket Rashid leads Afghanistan to Test series win over Zimbabwe
2 days ago

Seven-wicket Rashid leads Afghanistan to Test series win over Zimbabwe

Al Jazeera  

Rashid Khan takes 11 wickets in the match to give Afghanistan a 1-0 win in the series after the first Test ended in a draw. Afghanistan needed only 15 balls on the final day of their second Test against Zimbabwe to wrap up a 72-run victory and take the two-match series, with star leg spinner Rashid Khan bagging seven wickets …

Rashid spins Afghanistan to brink of victory over Zimbabwe
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2 days, 7 hours ago

Rashid spins Afghanistan to brink of victory over Zimbabwe

Hindustan Times  

Leg-spinner Rashid Khan took six wickets in a row to put Afghanistan on the verge of victory in the series-deciding second Test against Zimbabwe in Bulawayo on Sunday. Rashid spins Afghanistan to brink of victory over Zimbabwe Zimbabwe were 205-8 in their second innings at stumps on day four 72 runs off their target heading into the final day of …

Shah Test century tips tide in favour of Afghanistan
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3 days, 8 hours ago

Shah Test century tips tide in favour of Afghanistan

Hindustan Times  

Rahmat Shah struck 139 in Bulawayo on Saturday to revive Afghanistan hopes of winning a series-deciding second Test against Zimbabwe before rain stopped play late on day three. Shah Test century tips tide in favour of Afghanistan The experienced 31-year-old put on 132 for the seventh wicket with debutant Ismat Alam to turn a worrying overnight situation into a potential …

Rahmat Shah's 139 leads Afghanistan's recovery vs Zimbabwe in 2nd Test
4 days ago

Rahmat Shah's 139 leads Afghanistan's recovery vs Zimbabwe in 2nd Test

India Today  

Afghanistan staged a remarkable recovery on Day 3 of the second Test against Zimbabwe in Harare, thanks to a gritty 139 from Rahmat Shah and a resilient unbeaten 64 by debutant Ismat Alam. The duo’s partnership of 132 for the seventh wicket steered Afghanistan into a position of strength, with the visitors effectively 205 for 7 before rain forced an …

Sikandar Raza, Ervine and Williams keep Zimbabwe ahead on Day 2 vs Afghanistan
5 days ago

Sikandar Raza, Ervine and Williams keep Zimbabwe ahead on Day 2 vs Afghanistan

India Today  

Zimbabwe edged ahead on a thrilling second day of the Test match against Afghanistan in Bulawayo, with the help of valuable contributions from Sikandar Raza, Craig Ervine, and Sean Williams. Afghanistan finish on 46/3, trailing by 40 runs#ZIMvAFG #VisitZimbabwe 📝https://t.co/HdHfDCXyud pic.twitter.com/Q1BW9u2Irt — Zimbabwe Cricket January 3, 2025 Sean Williams, despite nursing a back injury, contributed a gritty 49, adding crucial …

ZIM vs AFG, 1st Test: Rahmat Shah’s record 231 helps Afghanistan remain 161 runs behind on Day 3
1 week, 3 days ago

ZIM vs AFG, 1st Test: Rahmat Shah’s record 231 helps Afghanistan remain 161 runs behind on Day 3

The Hindu  

Rahmat Shah struck an Afghanistan Test record 231 not out while partnering Hashmatullah Shahidi in an unbeaten 361-run stand on the third day of the first Test against Zimbabwe on Saturday. RELATED: Rahmat Shah registers highest individual score by Afghanistan batter in Test history Rahmat bettered the previous best Afghan individual score of 200 not out by Shahidi against Zimbabwe …

Rahmat Shah's record 231* leads Afghanistan's fightback after ZIM's record total
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1 week, 4 days ago

Rahmat Shah's record 231* leads Afghanistan's fightback after ZIM's record total

India Today  

Afghanistan ended Day 3 of the first Test against Zimbabwe at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo in a commanding position, reaching 425/2 at the close of play. This was due to a superb, unbeaten 361-run partnership between Rahmat Shah, who stayed unbeaten at 231*, and Hashmatullah Shahidi, who scored 141*, as Afghanistan fought back from a significant first-innings deficit. Rahmat …

Rashid Khan returns as Afghanistan announce Test squad for Zimbabwe series
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Rashid Khan returns as Afghanistan announce Test squad for Zimbabwe series

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, : Star Afghanistan leg-spinner Rashid Khan is set to play his first Test match since March 2021 as the Afghanistan Cricket Board on Monday announced the squad for the two-match Test series against Zimbabwe at Bulawayo. Rashid Khan returns as Afghanistan announce Test squad for Zimbabwe series Rashid hasn't played red-ball cricket for his country since he took …

Afghanistan bounce back vs Zimbabwe to level series after Rashid-Naveen's heroics
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Afghanistan bounce back vs Zimbabwe to level series after Rashid-Naveen's heroics

India Today  

Afghanistan put on a dominant performance to level the T20I series 1-1 against Zimbabwe with a comprehensive 50-run victory at the Chinnaswamy Stadium. Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan 2nd T20I: Highlights Afghanistan beat Zimbabwe RESULT | AFGHANISTAN WON BY 50 RUNS ðŸšè Naveen Ul Haq, Rashid Khan, and Mujeeb Ur Rahman put on a terrific bowling effort to help #AfghanAtalan beat Zimbabwe …

Rashid Khan rues early wickets after Afghanistan lose 1st T20I: Hard to come back
4 weeks ago

Rashid Khan rues early wickets after Afghanistan lose 1st T20I: Hard to come back

India Today  

Rashid Khan said that losing early wickets did not help Afghanistan in their first T20I against Zimbabwe, which they lost by four wickets at the Harare Sports Club. Nabi and Karim played really well in the middle,” Rashid said in the post-match presentation ceremony. “We gave away so many wickets early on and in T20s, it is hard to come …

Pakistan announce Test squad for South Africa series; Shaheen Afridi, Sajid Khan left out, Babar Azam returns
1 month ago

Pakistan announce Test squad for South Africa series; Shaheen Afridi, Sajid Khan left out, Babar Azam returns

India TV News  

Pakistan have named all three squads for the multi-format tour of South Africa, set to kick off on December 10 with a three-match T20 series, followed by as many ODIs and a couple of Test matches. Pakistan saw a return for Babar Azam and pacer Naseem Shah into the Test team for the two crucial World Test Championship matches against …

Afghanistan's Rashid Khan Set for Test Return after 3 Years
2 months, 1 week ago

Afghanistan's Rashid Khan Set for Test Return after 3 Years

India Today  

Afghanistan's star spinner Rashid Khan is set to return to Test cricket for the upcoming tour of Zimbabwe. He last played a Test back in March 2021 against Zimbabwe and has been more focused on white-ball cricket since then. The ACB chief executive has confirmed that Rashid will be available for the Test series against Zimbabwe.

Cricket-Depleted Afghanistan face uphill task against NZ in one-off test
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Cricket-Depleted Afghanistan face uphill task against NZ in one-off test

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI, Sept 8 - Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi finds himself in an unenviable position as his injury-ravaged side face a formidable New Zealand in a one-off test in Greater Noida, near New Delhi, on Monday. Cricket-Depleted Afghanistan face uphill task against NZ in one-off test Afghanistan's hopes of pulling off an upset victory over opponents seven rungs above them …

Litton and Mehidy lead Bangladesh’s splendid fightback in 2nd test against Pakistan
4 months ago

Litton and Mehidy lead Bangladesh’s splendid fightback in 2nd test against Pakistan

Associated Press  

RAWALPINDI, Pakistan — Century-maker Litton Das and Mehidy Hasan Miraz led a Bangladesh fightback in the second test, overshadowing Pakistan fast bowler Khurram Shahzad’s maiden five-wicket haul on Sunday. This wicket is not easy to bat on, and we have good spinners and pacers.” Shahzad snared 6-90 but both Litton and Mehidy counterattacked the right-arm seamer after lunch with an …

Pakistan drops Shaheen Shah Afridi for 2nd test against Bangladesh
4 months, 1 week ago

Pakistan drops Shaheen Shah Afridi for 2nd test against Bangladesh

Associated Press  

RAWALPINDI, Pakistan — Embattled Pakistan dropped rusty fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi for leg-spinner Abrar Ahmed against Bangladesh to try and level the two-test series from Friday. “We certainly want to see Shaheen at his very best, because we know we’ve got a lot of cricket in all formats.” Afridi looked rusty in his first test in eight months and …

PAK vs BAN first Test: Shadman Islam anchors Bangladesh’s good show on day 3
4 months, 2 weeks ago

PAK vs BAN first Test: Shadman Islam anchors Bangladesh’s good show on day 3

The Hindu  

Bangladesh opener Shadman Islam missed a fighting hundred by just seven runs but still guided Bangladesh to an impressive 316-5 at close on day three of the first Test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi on Friday. At close, veteran batter Mushfiqur Rahim was 55 not out while Litton Das was 52 not out to further Bangladesh’s progress, having added a solid …

Watch: Rashid Khan stuns fans with six-hitting spree in Afghanistan's T20 league
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Watch: Rashid Khan stuns fans with six-hitting spree in Afghanistan's T20 league

India Today  

Afghanistan's star Rashid Khan yet again showcased his all-round prowess during the nation's domestic tournament named the Shpageeza Cricket League. The Speen Ghar Tigers and Afghanistan national team's captain showcased what kind of brand of cricket the country is capable of playing. Fazalhaq Farooqi's pace was too hot to handle as Rashid's Tigers lost by 26 runs, as per the …

Naseem Shah back in red-ball cricket after 13 months as Pakistan names squad for Bangladesh tests
5 months ago

Naseem Shah back in red-ball cricket after 13 months as Pakistan names squad for Bangladesh tests

Associated Press  

ISLAMABAD — Pakistan fast bowler Naseem Shah will return to red-ball cricket following a 13-month absence after the selectors named a 17-member squad on Wednesday for this month’s home test series against Bangladesh. The Pakistan Cricket Board said Bangladesh will arrive on Aug. 17 for the two-match series which is part of ICC’s World Test Championship. The selectors recalled fast …

Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Rashid Khan hammer New Zealand as Afghanistan script monumental upset over New Zealand
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Rashid Khan hammer New Zealand as Afghanistan script monumental upset over New Zealand

Hindustan Times  

Afghanistan's bowlers put on a masterclass at the Providence Stadium on Friday, taking full advantage of a pitch that offered both pace and spin. Afghanistan's captain Rashid Khan celebrates the wicket of New Zealand's Mark Chapman This win marked Afghanistan's second decisive victory in the tournament. With this win, they have firmly established themselves at the top of Group C. …

PAK v NZ: Pakistan withdraws injured Rizwan, Irfan Khan from T20I series
8 months, 1 week ago

PAK v NZ: Pakistan withdraws injured Rizwan, Irfan Khan from T20I series

The Hindu  

Pakistan wicketkeeper Mohammad Rizwan and all-rounder Irfan Khan have been withdrawn from the ongoing home T20 International series against New Zealand due to injury, the country’s cricket board said. Rizwan and Irfan both suffered hamstring injuries in the third match in Rawalpindi, where a second-string New Zealand side won by seven wickets to level the five-match series 1-1. “After reviewing …

Cricket Only Source Of Happiness For Afghans But Can't Help If Australia Refuse To Play Us: Rashid Khan
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Cricket Only Source Of Happiness For Afghans But Can't Help If Australia Refuse To Play Us: Rashid Khan

ABP News  

New Delhi: "You can't do anything about it," Rashid Khan conceded as he tried to make sense of Australia's refusal to play bilateral cricket with Afghanistan men's team, which he believes, achieves nothing beyond denying happiness to his people. Cricket Australia cancelled an ODI series Down Under in 2023 and as recent as last month, refused to play a T20 …

Afghanistan announce squad for one-off Test vs Sri Lanka, Rashid Khan still injured
11 months, 1 week ago

Afghanistan announce squad for one-off Test vs Sri Lanka, Rashid Khan still injured

India TV News  

Afghanistan have announced their squad for the one-off Test match against Sri Lanka that will be played from February 2 to February 6 at the Sinhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground in Colombo. The squad has been picked after the players underwent two-week preparation camp in Nangarhar followed by a 10-day conditioning camp in Abu Dhabi. We have thoroughly monitored the …

India Vs Afghanistan T20I Series: Afghanistan's Rashid Khan Ruled Out Of Series Due To Injury
11 months, 4 weeks ago

India Vs Afghanistan T20I Series: Afghanistan's Rashid Khan Ruled Out Of Series Due To Injury

ABP News  

India Vs Afghanistan T20I Series: Afghanistan suffer a major setback as star all-rounder Rashid Khan has been ruled out of the three match T20I series against India. Rashid Khan ruled out of the T20I series vs India. January 10, 2024 The confirmation of the news came via Sportstar, who reported the information which was confirmed by the Afghanistan skipper Ibrahim …

IND vs AFG: Unfit Rashid Khan ruled out of T20I series vs India, says Afghanistan captain Ibrahim Zadran
11 months, 4 weeks ago

IND vs AFG: Unfit Rashid Khan ruled out of T20I series vs India, says Afghanistan captain Ibrahim Zadran

India Today  

Star Afghanistan leg-spinner Rashid Khan will miss the three-match T20I series against India as he recovers from lower-back surgery, which has kept him out of the BBL and SA20. Afghanistan captain Ibrahim Zadran confirmed that Rashid travelled to Chandigarh with the team but is not yet match-fit. Rashid hasn't played a competitive game since the ODI World Cup in October-November, …

Rashid Khan’s availability, dew factor in focus for India vs Afghanistan T20I series
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Rashid Khan’s availability, dew factor in focus for India vs Afghanistan T20I series

The Hindu  

As the Afghanistan team walked into the IS Bindra Punjab Cricket Association Stadium for a training session on a cold and windy Tuesday evening, a group of young cricketers gathered near the nets to catch a glimpse of Rashid Khan. READ | Afghanistan, giant killer of ODI World Cup 2023, gears up for T20Is against India in chilly conditions A …

'Watching the 1st Test was painful': Waqar Younis' no-holds-barred attack at Shan Masood's Pakistan after Australia loss
1 year ago

'Watching the 1st Test was painful': Waqar Younis' no-holds-barred attack at Shan Masood's Pakistan after Australia loss

Hindustan Times  

Australia dismantled Pakistan on a challenging Perth pitch earlier this week, securing a resounding 360-run victory in the first Test within four days. Pakistan's Shan Masood walks off after being caught by Austrlia's Alex Carey during the second day of the first Test cricket match between Australia and Pakistan Facing the relentless pace of Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood, and captain …

Rashid Khan undergoes lower-back surgery
1 year, 1 month ago

Rashid Khan undergoes lower-back surgery

The Hindu  

Star Afghanistan cricketer Rashid Khan has undergone a minor lower-back surgery in the UK and is expected to recover soon, according to the Afghanistan Cricket Board. “Afghanistan’s cricket sensation, underwent a minor lower back surgery with the expertise of renowned surgeon Dr. James Alibone in the UK. 🚨 Afghanistan's cricket sensation, @rashidkhan_19, underwent a minor lower back surgery with the …

Rashid Khan out of Big Bash League with back injury
1 year, 1 month ago

Rashid Khan out of Big Bash League with back injury

The Hindu  

Star Afghanistan leg-spinner Rashid Khan pulled out of Australia’s Big Bash League Thursday with a back injury that requires minor surgery, his team said. “Rashid is a beloved member of the Strikers and a fan favourite who has been with us for seven years, so he will be extremely missed this summer,” club general manager Tim Nielson said in a …

The big easy: Rohit floors Afghanistan in style at ODI World Cup
1 year, 2 months ago

The big easy: Rohit floors Afghanistan in style at ODI World Cup

Hindustan Times  

If Pakistan can track down 345 with 10 balls to spare to complete the highest successful chase in World Cups, India can knock off a target of 273 with 90 balls in hand. India's Rohit Sharma celebrates after reaching his century The win was crafted by Rohit Sharma’s sublime 84-ball 131, dismantling a couple of formidable World Cup records in …

India vs Afghanistan | Rashid Khan can do anything on his day, says captain Shahidi
1 year, 2 months ago

India vs Afghanistan | Rashid Khan can do anything on his day, says captain Shahidi

The Hindu  

Having lost to Bangladesh in the rarefied heights of Dharamshala, Afghanistan quickly descended to the plains ahead of its World Cup clash here against India. Speaking to the media on Tuesday afternoon, Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi stressed that all departments within his squad need to perform: “We have a good spin attack, but only one department can’t win you games. …

PAK vs AFG, 1st ODI: Rauf five-wicket haul helps Pakistan rout Afghanistan
1 year, 4 months ago

PAK vs AFG, 1st ODI: Rauf five-wicket haul helps Pakistan rout Afghanistan

The Hindu  

Fiery pacer Haris Rauf led a pace assault on Afghanistan with a career-best five-wicket haul to give Pakistan a thumping 142-run victory in the first one-day international in Sri Lanka’s Hambantota on Tuesday. Rauf’s shattering 5-18 in 6.2 overs forced Afghanistan to its second-lowest ODI totals of 59 in a staggering 19.2 overs after Pakistan were bowled out for 201 …

Afghanistan’s Rashid Khan ready to face Bangladesh in T20Is
1 year, 5 months ago

Afghanistan’s Rashid Khan ready to face Bangladesh in T20Is

The Hindu  

Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan said Thursday his team must keep up its momentum after its ODI series win in Bangladesh as it prepares for a two-match Twenty20 series and the World Cup. “As a team, the main focus is to get better each day,” Khan told reporters, adding that they were expecting different conditions on a wicket that should favour …

Afghanistan confident ahead of Bangladesh Test without Rashid
1 year, 6 months ago

Afghanistan confident ahead of Bangladesh Test without Rashid

The Hindu  

Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi is confident of his side’s chances against Bangladesh in its return to Test cricket after more than two years, despite resting key leg spinner Rashid Khan. “We play domestic first-class games and lots of players are involved in that.” The Afghanistan team -- from a country still feeling the after-effects of decades of conflict and the …

Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan: Rashid Khan to miss first two ODIs due to injury, expected to feature in final game
1 year, 7 months ago

Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan: Rashid Khan to miss first two ODIs due to injury, expected to feature in final game

Firstpost  

Afghanistan’s star leg-spinner Rashid Khan was on Thursday ruled out of the first two matches of the upcoming one-day international series against Sri Lanka. Afghanistan travel to Sri Lanka for three one-dayers, all of which will take place at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium in Hambantota, starting Friday, 2 June. Left-arm spinner Noor Ahmad, who played alongside Rashid in the …

Rashid Khan sustains back injury soon after IPL 2023, ruled out of two ODIs against Sri Lanka
1 year, 7 months ago

Rashid Khan sustains back injury soon after IPL 2023, ruled out of two ODIs against Sri Lanka

India TV News  

Afghanistan have been dealt with a huge blow ahead of their three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka. Coming back to the ODI series between Afghanistan and Sri Lanka, Rashid Khan is expected to be available for the third and final ODI of the series. The ODI series is crucial for both teams, especially Sri Lanka who will be taking part …

PAK vs ENG Test Series: Haris Rauf ruled out of England Test series with strain in right quad
2 years, 1 month ago

PAK vs ENG Test Series: Haris Rauf ruled out of England Test series with strain in right quad

India TV News  

Pakistan speedster Haris Rauf has been officially ruled out of the Test series against England after he sustained a strain in his right quad. The fast bowler underwent an MRI during the first day’s play of the Rawalpindi Test after he rolled over the ball while fielding. The 29-year-old, who made his debut in the first Test, stepped on the …

2nd ODI: Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmat Shah star as Afghanistan take unassailable 2-0 lead in Zimbabwe ODIs
2 years, 7 months ago

2nd ODI: Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmat Shah star as Afghanistan take unassailable 2-0 lead in Zimbabwe ODIs

India Today  

Afghanistan, on Monday, June 6, took an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match ODI series against Zimbabwe after 20-year-old Ibrahim Zadran scored his maiden ODI century. The Young Turk stayed unbeaten on 120 off 138 balls with 16 fours as the visitors chased 230 down with 33 balls to spare at the Harare Sports Club. Zadran and veteran Rahmat Shah …

'Didn't want to lose Rashid Khan': Muralitharan says SRH 'couldn't afford' Afghan spinner
2 years, 8 months ago

'Didn't want to lose Rashid Khan': Muralitharan says SRH 'couldn't afford' Afghan spinner

Hindustan Times  

Rashid Khan has emerged to be one of the most promising talent with the ball and when Gujarat Titans won his bid for ₹15 crore it actually didn't come as a surprise. Former SRH spinner Rashid Khan Rashid started his Indian Premier League journey with SRH, making his debut in 2017 and in no time he went to grab many …

Afghanistan’s Rashid Khan longs for more Test opportunities
2 years, 8 months ago

Afghanistan’s Rashid Khan longs for more Test opportunities

The Hindu  

Afghanistan spinner Rashid Khan longs for opportunities to play Test matches against top teams but is content plying his trade in franchise cricket until that happens, the 23-year-old told Reuters on Friday. It was scheduled to play a one-off Test in Hobart in November but Cricket Australia postponed the match citing uncertainty over the future of women’s cricket under Afghanistan’s …

Karachi Test: Watch Mohammad Rizwan jokingly consult Steve Smith for DRS decision in on-field banter
2 years, 9 months ago

Karachi Test: Watch Mohammad Rizwan jokingly consult Steve Smith for DRS decision in on-field banter

India Today  

Pakistan wicketkeeper Mohammad Rizwan shared a light-hearted moment with Steve Smith as he engaged in friendly banter with the Australia star during the ongoing 2nd Test of a historic 3-match series in Karachi. Mohammad Rizwan consulted Steve Smith as Pakistan were undecided about a DRS review against the star Australia batter on Day 1 of the 2nd Test. Pakistan vs …

PAK vs NZ 2022, 1st Test: Pakistan Salvage Draw After Ish Sodhi Takes Career-best 6/86
2 years, 11 months ago

PAK vs NZ 2022, 1st Test: Pakistan Salvage Draw After Ish Sodhi Takes Career-best 6/86

News 18  

PAK vs NZ 2022, 1st Test: Pakistan Salvage Draw After Ish Sodhi Takes Career-best 6/86 Last Updated: December 30, 2022, 19:38 IST The second Test starts at the same venue on Monday Ish Sodhi produced a career-best show. Pakistan staved off a fifth consecutive defeat at home with a hard-fought draw in the first Test in Karachi Friday despite career-best …

1st Test: Shaheen Afridi helps Pakistan claw back after Taijul Islam stars with 7-wicket haul for Bangladesh
3 years, 1 month ago

1st Test: Shaheen Afridi helps Pakistan claw back after Taijul Islam stars with 7-wicket haul for Bangladesh

India Today  

Pakistan fast bowler Shaheen Afridi tore into the Bangladesh top-order picking up 3 wickets and restricting the hosts to 39/4 at Stumps on Day 3 of their first Test in Chattogram. Bangladesh would have hoped to end Sunday's play on a high after bowling out Pakistan for 286 in their first innings but Shaheen Afridi and Hasan Ali troubled the …

ZIM vs PAK 2nd Test: Pakistan 268-4 on Day 1 after centuries from Abid, Azhar
3 years, 7 months ago

ZIM vs PAK 2nd Test: Pakistan 268-4 on Day 1 after centuries from Abid, Azhar

India TV News  

Pakistan reached 268-4 against Zimbabwe on the opening day of the second test on Friday after centuries by Abid Ali and Azhar Ali, and would have been in an even stronger position if it hadn't lost three wickets for 16 runs just before stumps. Azhar Ali fell just before stumps after hitting 17 fours and a six, and captain Babar …

Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe: Rashid Khan, Amir Hamza combine for seven wickets to leave visitors in trouble at end of Day 3
3 years, 9 months ago

Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe: Rashid Khan, Amir Hamza combine for seven wickets to leave visitors in trouble at end of Day 3

Firstpost  

Abu Dhabi: Ace leg-spinner Rashid Khan and fellow slow bowler Amir Hamza shared seven wickets between them to leave Zimbabwe battling to avoid defeat in the second Test in Abu Dhabi on Friday. Openers Kevin Kasuza was unbeaten on 20 and Prince Masvaure was on three as Zimbabwe still need 234 runs to avoid an innings defeat. Twitter@ICC Afghanistan will …

Highlights, Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe, 2nd Test, Day 1 at Abu Dhabi, Full cricket score: Afghans reach 307-3 at stumps
3 years, 9 months ago

Highlights, Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe, 2nd Test, Day 1 at Abu Dhabi, Full cricket score: Afghans reach 307-3 at stumps

Firstpost  

Toggle between the tabs to switch between live scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary Toss news: Afghanistan have elected to bat in the second Test at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi after skipper Asghar Afghan won the toss. Zimbabwe won the first match by 10 wickets with captain Sean Williams taking the Player of the Match award for his knock …

Highlights, Pakistan vs South Africa, 1st Test, Day 3 in Karachi, Full Cricket Score: Proteas 187/4 at stumps after late collapse
3 years, 11 months ago

Highlights, Pakistan vs South Africa, 1st Test, Day 3 in Karachi, Full Cricket Score: Proteas 187/4 at stumps after late collapse

Firstpost  

Toggle between the tabs to switch between live scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary Day 2, report: Fawad Alam gave further evidence of his considerable patience with a grafting century which helped Pakistan take a useful first innings lead over South Africa on the second day of the first Test in Karachi on Wednesday. Azhar Ali and Faheem Ashraf also weighed in …

Babar Azam ruled out NZ vs Pakistan 2nd Test Muhammed Rizwan - cricket news - sportstar
4 years ago

Babar Azam ruled out NZ vs Pakistan 2nd Test Muhammed Rizwan - cricket news - sportstar

The Hindu  

Stand-in captain Muhammad Rizwan is confident of his team's good chance of winning the second Test in Christchurch despite regular skipper Babar Azam being once again ruled out as he hasn't yet recovered from his injury. "Babar is still not confident 100 percent that he is fit for the test match and I know he will never take a chance …

BBL: Afghan Zahir Khan to play first match after quarantine - Cricket News - Sportstar
4 years ago

BBL: Afghan Zahir Khan to play first match after quarantine - Cricket News - Sportstar

The Hindu  

After nearly a month-long quarantine, Melbourne Stars and Afghanistan import Zahir Khan is going to see his first action of the Big Bash Twenty20 league on Saturday. 'Need more Tests' “Everyone in Afghanistan is very excited about that Test,” Zahir told Australian Associated Press. Our team doesn’t have that much experience in Test cricket, so we need more games in …

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