England's Rehan Ahmed questioned at Rajkot airport for carrying incorrect visa
10 months, 1 week ago

England's Rehan Ahmed questioned at Rajkot airport for carrying incorrect visa

Hindustan Times  

Young England leg-spinner Rehan Ahmed was held by Indian immigration officials here on Monday evening after it was found that he arrived with a single-entry visa. England's Rehan Ahmed celebrates the wicket of India's Ravichandran Ashwin during the third day of the second Test match between India and England A person holding a single-entry visa is not allowed to exit and re-enter the country. The England team returned to India after enjoying a 10-day break in Abu Dhabi between the second and the third Test through an Abu Dhabi-Rajkot chartered flight. Rehan became England’s youngest men’s Test cricketer to take five wickets on Test debut in Karachi against Pakistan last year.

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England's Ahmed unconcerned over prospect of home Test debut
8 months, 3 weeks ago

England's Ahmed unconcerned over prospect of home Test debut

Hindustan Times  

Teenage leg-spinner Rehan Ahmed has no intention of putting himself under extra pressure to make a home Test debut after continuing his fledgling England career with a promising return during the recent tour of India. HT Image The now 19-year-old Leicestershire bowler became England's youngest men's Test cricketer in 2022 when he took five wickets on debut against Pakistan in …

Rehan Ahmed withdraws from India-England Test series with 'immediate effect'
10 months ago

Rehan Ahmed withdraws from India-England Test series with 'immediate effect'

Firstpost  

The England cricket team has also announced that they will not be replacing Rehan Ahmed for the rest of the India tour. Reuters England replaced leg-spinner Rehan Ahmed with Shoaib Bashir in the playing XI for the fourth Test against India at Ranchi, which started on Friday. Ben Stokes-led England have now revealed that Rehan Ahmed will not only be …

Rehan Ahmed withdraws from India vs England Test series, flies back home immediately; no replacement meant named
10 months ago

Rehan Ahmed withdraws from India vs England Test series, flies back home immediately; no replacement meant named

Hindustan Times  

England leg-spinner Rehan Ahmed withdrew from the ongoing Test series against India. Ahmed flew back home due to personal reasons and will not return, said the England and Wales Cricket Board just after the toss of the fourth Test in Ranchi. England's Rehan Ahmed "Rehan Ahmed will return home for personal reasons with immediate effect from England Men’s Test tour …

England spinner Rehan Ahmed to return home for personal reasons
10 months ago

England spinner Rehan Ahmed to return home for personal reasons

New Indian Express  

RANCHI: Young England leg-spinner Rehan Ahmed will not take any further part in the five-Test series against India as he is returning home to address some urgent family matters. "Rehan Ahmed will return home for personal reasons with immediate effect from England Men's Test tour of India. England on Friday replaced Ahmed with Shoaib Bashir in their playing XI for …

Rehan Ahmed's visa issue sorted, Ben Stokes thanks BCCI and Indian government
10 months, 1 week ago

Rehan Ahmed's visa issue sorted, Ben Stokes thanks BCCI and Indian government

India TV News  

England spinner Rehan Ahmed's visa issue has been cleared after an "anxious" wait for it. "For any individual having to wait for that is always an anxious period, but thankfully, we got it through this morning, and great job from the guys at the airport for giving him his visa to get through initially, and everyone at the BCCI and …

England confident of solution as Rehan Ahmed remains in visa limbo in India
10 months, 1 week ago

England confident of solution as Rehan Ahmed remains in visa limbo in India

The Independent  

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Hopefully Rehan Ahmed's visa issue will be sorted in a day or so: Ollie Pope
10 months, 1 week ago

Hopefully Rehan Ahmed's visa issue will be sorted in a day or so: Ollie Pope

Firstpost  

England batter Ollie Pope is optimistic that the visa issues related to spinner Rehan Ahmed will be sorted out sooner rather than later as the visiting side get ready to take on India in the third Test at Rajkot from 15 February. Rehan’s exit from the Hirasar airport in Rajkot on Monday was delayed as the England cricketer did not …

'Error at ECB..': Ollie Robinson adds fresh twist with his story amid Rehan Ahmed, Shoaib Bashir visa issues in India
10 months, 1 week ago

'Error at ECB..': Ollie Robinson adds fresh twist with his story amid Rehan Ahmed, Shoaib Bashir visa issues in India

Hindustan Times  

After Rehand Ahmed became the second England cricketer to have visa issues during this India tour, pacer Ollie Robinson said he too had problems procuring his but it was mainly due to an error on the England and Wales Cricket Board's part. The right-arm pacer said he only received his visa on the morning of England's team Hyderabad-bound flight from …

IND vs ENG: ECB issues statement after leg-spinner Rehan Ahmed's visa concerns in Rajkot
10 months, 1 week ago

IND vs ENG: ECB issues statement after leg-spinner Rehan Ahmed's visa concerns in Rajkot

India TV News  

The visa issues, it seems, are not letting England cricket team sleep peacefully on their ongoing India Vs England Test tour of India as after off-spinner Shaoib Bashir's visa delay, leg-spinner Rehan Ahmed had to go through a similar ordeal. Rehan had a single-entry visa and was stopped at the Rajkot International Airport while coming back to India from Abu …

England spinner Rehan Ahmed stopped at Rajkot airport due to visa issue, weeks after Shoaib Bashir row
10 months, 1 week ago

England spinner Rehan Ahmed stopped at Rajkot airport due to visa issue, weeks after Shoaib Bashir row

India Today  

By Ronak Majithia England spinner Rehan Ahmed was stopped at the Rajkot airport due to a visa issue on Monday, 12 February. England cricketer Rehan Ahmed faced trouble for more than 2 hours at Rajkot airport after possessing the wrong visa. Players of the England team including Joe Root, James Anderson, Jonny Bairstow, Ollie Pope, Ben Stokes, Rehan Ahmed, Shoaib …

Will Shoaib Bashir Play Ind vs Eng 2nd Test In Visakhapatnam? All You Need To Know
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Will Shoaib Bashir Play Ind vs Eng 2nd Test In Visakhapatnam? All You Need To Know

ABP News  

England's uncapped off-spinner Shoaib Bashir is on the track to join England Test squad for India vs England five-match Test series after a delay in obtaining his visa. The Pakistan-origin spinner has been granted the visa, but unfortunately, the delay has ruled him out of India vs England 1st Test, which kickstarted in Hyderabad's Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Thursday. …

Shoaib Bashir gets India visa but England continue criticism for delay
11 months ago

Shoaib Bashir gets India visa but England continue criticism for delay

Hindustan Times  

Shoaib Bashir has received his visa and he will link up with the England squad in India by the end of this weekend, announced the England and Wales Cricket Board on Wednesday evening. The visa delay of the 20-year-old cricketer whose family is of Pakistani heritage snowballed into a big issue after a British Government spokesperson demanded "fair" treatment for …

India vs England: Uncapped English spinner Shoaib Bashir forced to stay back in UAE due to visa trouble
11 months ago

India vs England: Uncapped English spinner Shoaib Bashir forced to stay back in UAE due to visa trouble

Firstpost  

Uncapped England spinner Shoaib Bashir has been forced to stay back in the United Arab Emirates due to visa trouble ahead of the five-Test series against India which gets underway in Hyderabad on Thursday. Watch: England cricket team arrives in Hyderabad ahead of India Test series Meanwhile, England’s red-ball head coach Brendon McCullum informed that the ECB has raised the …

He loves the big stage – Rehan Ahmed backed to shine when Ashes call comes
1 year, 5 months ago

He loves the big stage – Rehan Ahmed backed to shine when Ashes call comes

The Independent  

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Rehan Ahmed gets England white-ball call-up for Bangladesh tour
1 year, 10 months ago

Rehan Ahmed gets England white-ball call-up for Bangladesh tour

The Hindu  

England picked teenage leg-spinner Rehan Ahmed in their white-ball squads for the first time on Thursday ahead of next month's tour of Bangladesh. Hales was a key figure in England's T20 World Cup triumph in Australia in November after a positive test for recreational drug use came to light on the eve of the 2019 50-over World Cup led to …

Rehan Ahmed makes history to put England on verge of whitewash in Pakistan
2 years ago

Rehan Ahmed makes history to put England on verge of whitewash in Pakistan

The Independent  

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Pakistan vs England: Teenager Rehan Ahmed demolishes hosts as ENG poised for 3-0 whitewash
2 years ago

Pakistan vs England: Teenager Rehan Ahmed demolishes hosts as ENG poised for 3-0 whitewash

Firstpost  

Rehan Ahmed grabbed 5-48 to bundle Pakistan out for 216, giving his team a target of 167 runs with 75 minutes and two days to play. Karachi: Teenage leg-spinner Rehan Ahmed became the youngest debutant to take five wickets in an innings and set England on course for a victory after three days of play in the third and final …

Teenager Rehan Ahmed puts England on brink of memorable 3-0 Test series win in Pakistan
2 years ago

Teenager Rehan Ahmed puts England on brink of memorable 3-0 Test series win in Pakistan

The Hindu  

Legspinner Rehan Ahmed became the youngest men's Test cricketer to claim a five-wicket haul on his debut and put England on the brink of a historic 3-0 sweep in its first test tour to Pakistan in 17 years. Pakistan's batters crumbled for 216 in the second innings of the third and final test as the 18-year-old Ahmed grabbed 5-48 and …

Pakistan vs England: Rehan Ahmed becomes youngest bowler to take five-wicket haul on Test debut
2 years ago

Pakistan vs England: Rehan Ahmed becomes youngest bowler to take five-wicket haul on Test debut

Firstpost  

The leg-spinner beat the record held by Pat Cummins when he picked up his fifth wicket on day three of the Karachi Test Karachi: England’s debutant leg-spinner Rehan Ahmed completed a five-wicket haul on Test debut in Karachi in the third and final Test of the series against Pakistan, becoming the youngest Test bowler in history to get a fifer …

The youngest bowlers to take five wickets in a men’s Test innings
2 years ago

The youngest bowlers to take five wickets in a men’s Test innings

The Independent  

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Pakistan vs England: Rehan Ahmed scripts history, becomes youngest debutant to pick 5-wicket haul
2 years ago

Pakistan vs England: Rehan Ahmed scripts history, becomes youngest debutant to pick 5-wicket haul

India Today  

England teenager Rehan Ahmed scripted history against Pakistan by becoming the youngest debutant to claim a five-wicket haul in Test matches. At the age of 18 years and 126 days, Rehan broke Pat Cummins’ long-standing record of being the youngest debutant to claim a five-wicket haul in Test matches. Shakeel was unable to read Rehan’s googly and dragged a sloppy …

Rehan Ahmed to become youngest England test player during final match against Pakistan
2 years ago

Rehan Ahmed to become youngest England test player during final match against Pakistan

The Hindu  

Legspinner Rehan Ahmed will become England’s youngest test player and regular wicketkeeper Ben Foakes returns to the lineup as the visitors eye a historic 3-0 sweep in their first test tour to Pakistan in 17 years. “He’s got a vast array of shots and obviously a wrist-spinner is great to be able to have in your team, especially in these …

Rehan Ahmed to make history as England’s youngest Test cricketer
2 years ago

Rehan Ahmed to make history as England’s youngest Test cricketer

The Telegraph  

Rehan Ahmed will become England’s youngest ever Test cricketer on Saturday after Ben Stokes confirmed he will make his debut in the third Test against Pakistan. Ahmed beats a record set by Brian Close in 1949 by playing his first game for England aged 18 years and 126 days. James Anderson is rested with Ben Foakes returning to keep wicket, …

Rehan Ahmed earns a call-up for Pakistan tour, could become youngest man to play a Test for England
2 years, 1 month ago

Rehan Ahmed earns a call-up for Pakistan tour, could become youngest man to play a Test for England

The Hindu  

England has added young leg-spin all-rounder Rehan Ahmed to its men’s Test squad for the tour of Pakistan. The 18-year-old Rehan, whose father is from Pakistan and has relatives there, has been with the England team for its red-ball training camp in the UAE and is currently featuring in the three-day warm-up fixture in Abu Dhabi. If the youngster goes …

England add 18-year-old Rehan Ahmed to Pakistan Test squad
2 years, 1 month ago

England add 18-year-old Rehan Ahmed to Pakistan Test squad

The Telegraph  

England’s youngest men’s Test cricketer is currently Brian Close, who made his debut aged 18 years and 149 days against New Zealand at Old Trafford in July 1949. Born on 13 August 2004 – more than a year after James Anderson’s Test debut – Ahmed will pip Close if he plays in any of the three matches in Pakistan. Ahmed …

'Rahane, Ishant have been ageing. Get the youth in': Former Australia player's bold take on senior duo's Test future
2 years, 6 months ago

'Rahane, Ishant have been ageing. Get the youth in': Former Australia player's bold take on senior duo's Test future

Hindustan Times  

While red-ball specialist Cheteshwar Pujara returned to the Indian team for the one-off Test against England in July, seasoned batter Ajinkya Rahane missed out owing to a hamstring injury, which even ruled him out of the recently-concluded Indian Premier League. Rahane, who was out of the Indian team after the Test series loss in South Africa, amassed just 133 runs …

4th Test: Bowling India out for 191 was very pleasing, was desperate to play cricket, says Chris Woakes
3 years, 3 months ago

4th Test: Bowling India out for 191 was very pleasing, was desperate to play cricket, says Chris Woakes

India Today  

Chris Woakes took four wickets on his return to Test cricket after an absence of over a year. "It was great to be back in whites, winning the toss, and bowling India out for 191 was very pleasing," the 32-year-old, who last played a Test against Pakistan in August 2020, told reporters. Woakes was declared England's player of the year …

India vs England: Axar Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin spin hosts to 2-1 series lead with comprehensive win in day-night Test
3 years, 9 months ago

India vs England: Axar Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin spin hosts to 2-1 series lead with comprehensive win in day-night Test

Firstpost  

Ahmedabad: Left-arm spinner Axar Patel created an illusion of turn with 11 straighter deliveries that put India on the brink of the World Test Championship final with a 10-wicket demolition of England inside two days in the day-night third Test on Thursday. Axar Patel took 11 wickets in the match as India defeated England inside two days at Ahmedabad. Incidentally, …

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