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These India cricketers, labelled modern-day legends, likely to end their careers having never played Tests vs Pakistan
3 days, 2 hours ago

These India cricketers, labelled modern-day legends, likely to end their careers having never played Tests vs Pakistan

Hindustan Times  

Ravichandran Ashwin’s retirement from international cricket comes amidst a heated Border-Gavaskar Trophy series. While the spinner has been a star for India on several tours of Australia, found success in England, and helped establish an era of dominance at home, he still signals the first of a generation of Indian cricketers who have never taken part in what was once …

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Champions Trophy tug of war shows India's 'stranglehold' on cricket
5 days, 19 hours ago

Champions Trophy tug of war shows India's 'stranglehold' on cricket

Hindustan Times  

Pakistan's loss of several Champions Trophy matches underlines India's dominance of cricket and that "stranglehold" could tighten with an Indian now heading the global governing body. Champions Trophy tug of war shows India's 'stranglehold' on cricket The 50-over tournament returns in February after an eight-year absence but India's longstanding refusal to tour arch-rival Pakistan forced the hosts to concede some …

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ICC Champions Trophy 2025 to be held in T20 format?
1 week, 6 days ago

ICC Champions Trophy 2025 to be held in T20 format?

Deccan Chronicle  

The controversy surrounding the conduct of the next year's ICC Champions Trophy is far from over as India and Pakistan are still persistent with their demands. The Pakistan Cricket Board threatened that it will also not send their team to the neighbouring country for any future ICC tournaments. The report says that if the stalemate continues, the stakeholders might revive …

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'Pakistan kyu nahi aa rahe aap?': Suryakumar Yadav confronted by fans in South Africa
1 month, 1 week ago

'Pakistan kyu nahi aa rahe aap?': Suryakumar Yadav confronted by fans in South Africa

Hindustan Times  

The reverberations of the standoff between the Board of Control for Cricket in India and the Pakistan Cricket Board over the 2025 Champions Trophy seems to have reached South Africa where India's T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav has had to field questions about it from fans. The International Cricket Council had earlier informed the PCB that India won't be travelling to …

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Pakistan cricket will not only survive but prosper without India: Javed Miandad
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Pakistan cricket will not only survive but prosper without India: Javed Miandad

India Today  

Former Pakistan cricketer Javed Miandad expressed his disappointment over Indian government’s decision for not sending their cricket team to Pakistan for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Miandad termed the Indian government’s stand a ‘joke’ and said that Pakistan can not only survive but prosper without Indian cricket. Ever since Pakistan won the hosting rights for the Champions Trophy 2025, there …

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'Those who admitted to deliberately lose shouldn't be mentor': Basit Ali's explosive accusation at ex-Pakistan captain
3 months, 1 week ago

'Those who admitted to deliberately lose shouldn't be mentor': Basit Ali's explosive accusation at ex-Pakistan captain

Hindustan Times  

Controversy continues to swirl around Pakistan cricket as former international Basit Ali has made explosive allegations, seemingly against ex-captain Shoaib Malik, accusing him of deliberately losing a match during his playing career. In a video posted on his YouTube channel, Basit did not hold back, slamming Malik for alleged match-fixing and criticizing the Pakistan Cricket Board for appointing him as …

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Instability, in-fighting: What's wrong with Pakistan cricket?
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Instability, in-fighting: What's wrong with Pakistan cricket?

Firstpost  

Pakistan have gone 10 home Tests without a win. Pakistan didn’t progress from the group stage at the 2016 Asia Cup, from the Super 10s group stage at the 2016 T20 World Cup, exited in the Super Four in 2018 Asia Cup, were walloped by 228 runs by India in the 2023 Asia Cup and didn’t even get out of …

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Pakistan drops Shaheen Shah Afridi for 2nd test against Bangladesh
3 months, 3 weeks 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 …

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Pakistan Ready To Skip 2026 World Cup If India Refuses To Travel For Champions Trophy 2025: Report
5 months, 1 week ago

Pakistan Ready To Skip 2026 World Cup If India Refuses To Travel For Champions Trophy 2025: Report

ABP News  

Pakistan Cricket Board has threatened to skip participating in the 2026 World Cup in India if the BCCI does not allow the Indian cricket team to travel to Pakistan for Champions Trophy 2025, Geo News Urdu reported. BCCI may request ICC to adopt a hybrid model for India's matches, enabling the Men in Blue to play their Champions Trophy 2025 …

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How Team USA became the unexpected darlings of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024
6 months, 1 week ago

How Team USA became the unexpected darlings of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024

Al Jazeera  

How did a team of a motley crew of cricketers become world beaters in two weeks? When USA opened the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 with a seven-wicket win over Canada on June 1, the result was met with a metaphorical warm applause. “Whether they came here for their children’s education, or their own, not many came purely to …

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Sena (UBT) seeks cancellation of India-Pak match in T20 World Cup in view of terror attacks
6 months, 1 week ago

Sena (UBT) seeks cancellation of India-Pak match in T20 World Cup in view of terror attacks

New Indian Express  

MUMBAI: A Shiv Sena leader has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking cancellation of a match between India and Pakistan in the ongoing T20 cricket World Cup in view of the recent terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir. "India should cancel the cricket match with Pakistan in view of ongoing violence," said Shiv Sena spokesperson Anand Dubey in his …

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USA vs India: How the home team could help convert Americans to cricket
6 months, 1 week ago

USA vs India: How the home team could help convert Americans to cricket

Al Jazeera  

Do New Yorkers know there’s a T20 Cricket World Cup in their backyard and their team is actually winning matches? A day after the New York island hosted possibly the biggest ever sports event in its history – the India vs Pakistan cricket match at the T20 World Cup 2024 – Alan answered a few questions as part of Al …

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Sachin Tendulkar likely to be present in India vs Pakistan game in New York
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Sachin Tendulkar likely to be present in India vs Pakistan game in New York

India Today  

The Rohit Sharma-led Indian cricket team will have a very special person supporting them as the legendary Sachin Tendulkar is expected to be present during their marquee T20 World Cup clash against arch-rivals Pakistan in New York on June 9. "Yes, if all goes well, Sachin will be watching the match in New York and cheering the Indian team," a …

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Pakistan looking to hire Viv Richards as 'mentor' for T20 World Cup 2024
7 months ago

Pakistan looking to hire Viv Richards as 'mentor' for T20 World Cup 2024

Firstpost  

Viv Richards has served as a mentor for the Quetta Gladiators in the Pakistan Super League since 2016. Former West Indies cricketer Sir Viv Richards can be of great help with the T20 World Cup happening in Americas. PTI Pakistan want to hire Vivian Richards as a ‘Mentor’ for the men’s cricket team during the upcoming World T20 Cup in …

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Pakistan announce 18-member squad for Ireland and England tour, Haris Rauf recalled
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Pakistan announce 18-member squad for Ireland and England tour, Haris Rauf recalled

India TV News  

Pakistan have announced an 18-member squad for the forthcoming T20I series against Ireland and England. The announcement witnesses the recall of Haris Rauf alongside allrounders Salman Ali Agha and Hasan Ali. As per a press release issued by the Pakistan Cricket Board, Mohammad Rizwan, Azam Khan, Muhammad Irfan Khan and Haris Rauf underwent a medical assessment at the National Cricket …

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Pak team fitness was the lowest priority for Babar, coach Arthur: Hafeez
10 months ago

Pak team fitness was the lowest priority for Babar, coach Arthur: Hafeez

New Indian Express  

KARACHI: Former Pakistan cricket director Muhammad Hafeez has claimed that ex-captain, Babar Azam and foreign coaches Mickey Arthur and Grant Bradburn had given team fitness lowest priority in the lead-up to the ODI World Cup in India. "When I took over as director and we reached Australia, I told the team trainer to give me a report on the players' …

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Pakistan Super League hit by pullouts of overseas cricketers
10 months, 1 week ago

Pakistan Super League hit by pullouts of overseas cricketers

The Hindu  

Several high-profile international cricketers have pulled out of the Pakistan Super League due to the overlapping of dates with other franchise-based tournaments and many cricket boards denying permission to their players to compete in domestic T20 competitions. PSL side Multan Sultans have lost several players they had initially signed up for the upcoming season, with England pace bowler Reece Topley …

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Pakistan court restores jailed ex-PM Imran Khan’s party election symbol
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Pakistan court restores jailed ex-PM Imran Khan’s party election symbol

Al Jazeera  

Khan’s party claimed the election body’s move was aimed at preventing him from contesting the February 8 polls. A court in Pakistan has ruled that former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s party can contest elections using its cricket bat logo – a relief for the jailed opposition leader in advance of national elections. The High Court in the northwestern city of …

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'Dhoni changed India’s cricket but never...': Amir lambasts Babar's captaincy, Ramiz Raja's 'change the system' remark
1 year, 1 month ago

'Dhoni changed India’s cricket but never...': Amir lambasts Babar's captaincy, Ramiz Raja's 'change the system' remark

Hindustan Times  

Babar Azam continues to remain the cynosure of Pakistan's forgettable World Cup campaign where they finished fifth, thus missing out on a semifinal spot for the third time in a row. He did receive a few amount of backing with former Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ramiz Raja calling for a "change in the system" rather than the captain, but the …

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‘If I was in place of Babar…’: Ramiz dodges question on Azam's future as captain, slams PAK media's ‘negative role’
1 year, 1 month ago

‘If I was in place of Babar…’: Ramiz dodges question on Azam's future as captain, slams PAK media's ‘negative role’

Hindustan Times  

Despite assembling a formidable unit, Babar Azam-led Pakistan had a disappointing run in the ongoing men's World Cup, which ended with a 93-run defeat against England on Saturday. Pakistan captain Babar Azam and former Pakistani cricketer Ramiz Raja in a conversation during a practice session ahead of their match against England in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023, at …

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'Eating 8kg mutton every day': Wasim Akram slams Pakistan players' embarrassing fitness levels after AFG loss
1 year, 2 months ago

'Eating 8kg mutton every day': Wasim Akram slams Pakistan players' embarrassing fitness levels after AFG loss

India TV News  

Pakistan suffered their first-ever loss while defending a 275-plus total in ICC Men's Cricket World Cup history as Afghanistan stunned the Men in Green chasing 283 runs in a canter in Chennai on Monday, October 23. While Iftikhar Ahmed and Shadab Khan helped Pakistan to recover from a tricky situation to get to a score of 282, the hapless bowling …

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India vs Pakistan ICC World Cup 2023: ‘Pak is scared of Virat Kohli’, say fans
1 year, 2 months ago

India vs Pakistan ICC World Cup 2023: ‘Pak is scared of Virat Kohli’, say fans

Live Mint  

India vs Pakistan cricket match: Cricket fever has gripped Ahmedabad ahead of Saturday's World Cup clash between arch-rivals India and Pakistan. India vs Pakistan World Cup match LIVE updates India and Pakistan will lock horns against each other at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Saturday. India has dominated the head-to-head record in ODI World Cup matches with 'Men …

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Goosebumps galore as over 1 lakh fans sing 'Vande Mataram' in celebratory chorus
1 year, 2 months ago

Goosebumps galore as over 1 lakh fans sing 'Vande Mataram' in celebratory chorus

India Today  

A moment of patriotic fervor and sporting glory converged as over 1 lakh enthusiastic fans gathered at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad to witness India's victory over Pakistan in a high-voltage match for ICC World Cup 2023. The electric atmosphere was further charged when the massive crowd spontaneously burst into a heartfelt rendition of "Vande Mataram”. The video capturing …

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All you need to know about the India vs Pakistan Cricket World Cup clash
1 year, 2 months ago

All you need to know about the India vs Pakistan Cricket World Cup clash

Al Jazeera  

Babar Azam says Pakistan will look to break India’s 7-0 record while Rohit Sharma wants to ‘play good cricket’. India and Pakistan renew their rivalry when they meet for their ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 clash at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. “We’ve got to play good cricket on that particular day to win the game, and that is …

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