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Asia Cup is India's tournament to lose
India is the overwhelming favorite at the upcoming Asia Cup T20. Experts believe India's depth and clarity make them the team to beat. Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Afghanistan are potential challengers. The tournament also offers opportunities for associate nations like UAE and Oman. All eyes are on whether any team can stop India from claiming the title.
India, Pakistan first meet on field after deadly Pahalgam attack fires up Asia Cup
The Asia Cup begins in the United Arab Emirates. India and Pakistan will play their first cricket match since the military conflict. The Twenty20 competition is a build-up to the T20 World Cup. Eight teams will participate in the event. India and Pakistan are in the same group. Tensions exist after the conflict in May.
Virender Sehwag reveals defeat against Pakistan makes him lose his cool
Virender Sehwag admitted that losses against Pakistan deeply affected him, impacting his concentration and temperament. He recalled his memorable 119-run innings against Pakistan in 2008, achieved while fasting, highlighting his determination to score runs. India is set to face Pakistan in the Asia Cup on September 14, aiming for a victory.
Asia Cup: Pakistan leaves out Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan from T20 squad
Salman Agha will lead Pakistan in the upcoming Asia Cup Twenty20 tournament. Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan are absent from the 17-member squad. Pakistan will first play a T20 tri-series in the UAE against the hosts and Afghanistan. Fakhar Zaman is included in the Asia Cup squad despite a recent injury.
Pakistan's Shaheen Shah Afridi goes past Mohammed Shami to top ODI strike rate charts
Shaheen Shah Afridi made a big mark in the first ODI against West Indies at Tarouba, not just with his match-winning spell, but also in the record books. His 4/51 in the opening game of the three-match series helped Pakistan bowl out the hosts for 280, and in the process, he overtook Mohammed Shami to claim the best strike rate in men's ODIs (minimum 100 wickets) among bowlers from Full Member nations. Shaheen's strike rate now stands at 25.4, bettering Shami's 25.8, as per Wisden.
Ban vs Pak 1st T20I live streaming: When and where to watch Pakistan take on Bangladesh in India
Bangladesh vs Pakistan 1st T20I (Google Trends): Bangladesh vs Pakistan, 1st T20I Live Streaming: Bangladesh hosts Pakistan in Dhaka for the first T20I on Saturday, July 20, 2025. Bangladesh, fresh off a series win in Sri Lanka, aims to continue their momentum. Pakistan, led by Salman Ali Agha, looks to test new talent. The match will be held at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka at 5:30 pm IST and will be live-streamed on FanCode.
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Tough question: Brett Lee gives his take on called-off WCL clash between India-Pakistan
The India-Pakistan match in the World Championships of Legends was cancelled. This happened after some former Indian players declined to participate. The reason was the terror attack in Pahalgam. Brett Lee shared his views on the matter. Shikhar Dhawan reaffirmed his stance of prioritizing his country. India had defeated Pakistan in the previous WCL final.
Pakistan cricket team director Hafeez's long meetings and lectures making players restless: Report
Hafeez, a former Pakistan captain, was appointed as the Director by the Chairman of the cricket management committee of the Pakistan Cricket Board before the Australian tour. This decision was part of a series of changes made by Zaka Ashraf in the coaching and selection set-up following the World Cup.
Why is Pakistan cricket team playing in Australia without a doctor?
Pakistan's senior cricket team in Australia and the under-19 team in the UAE are without doctors and managers due to visa and passport issues. Sohail Saleem, the team doctor, is yet to join the team. Shoaib Muhammad, the manager of the Pakistan junior side, has also been unable to leave with the squad due to expired passports.
Video of Pakistani players loading their luggage onto truck in Australia goes viral
A viral video has surfaced in which Pakistani players were seen loading their luggage onto a container truck at Sydney Airport. Addressing the media, Shaheen Afridi later explained that the players were simply helping each other due to time constraints, as their flight was scheduled to depart in the next 30 minutes.
Babar Azam resigns as Pakistan cricket team captain post World Cup setback
Babar Azam has taken the decision to relinquish his position as captain. Pakistan's failure to clinch a spot in the semifinals, coupled with five defeats in nine matches, constitutes a notable setback in the tournament.
ICC World Cup 2023: Shoaib Malik has a suggestion for Pakistan skipper Babar Azam
Former Pakistan cricket team captain Shoaib Malik has recommended the inclusion of Saud Shakeel in the playing eleven, stating that he provides stability to the team. Pakistan's captain Babar Azam believes that their strength lies in their bowling, while expressing excitement for the match against India. Malik also urged the country to support Azam during the tournament.
PCB supremo Zaka Ashraf does volte-face on controversial "Dushman Mulk" comment, calls Indian reception "fantastic"
The two teams play each other in ICC events and Asia Cup due to the tense relations between the two countries. The players however get along well with each other. Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi and Haris Rauf were left overwhelmed with the welcome at Hyderabad airport. PCB supremo Zaka Ashraf is expected to attend the blockbuster India-Pakistan clash in Ahmedabad on October 14.
Pakistan cricket team awaits India visa for World Cup travel
PCB sources told PTI that the team bonding trip to Dubai has been cancelled as players await their visas from the Indian High Commission in Islamabad.
Javed Miandad 'regrets' helping Imran Khan become Pakistan PM
Cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan was the 22nd Prime Minister of Pakistan, having served from August 2018 until April 2022. He was the captain of the world cup winning Pakistani side in 1992. Javed Miandad was also part of that squad.
Shaheen Shah Afridi marriage: Shaheen and Shahid Afridi’s daughter Ansha’s wedding date revealed. Read here
According to reports, Pakistan fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi is set to marry Ansha Afridi, daughter of former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi, on February 3, 2023.
Pak cricket team decision to hoist flag at practice session in Bangladesh sparks major controversy
Bangladesh State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Dr Murad Hasan has demanded that the Pakistan team should be sent back with the flag.
Seventh Pakistan cricket team member tests positive for COVID-19
Six members of the 53-member squad tested positive on Tuesday when the team arrived in New Zealand from Pakistan and began its compulsory 14-day stay in managed isolation. The seventh member tested positive Friday when players and officials again were tested on the third day of their isolation period.
Here's what is ailing the current Pakistan cricket team
The Pakistan team of old had an aura of unpredictability, and a mercurial streak perhaps unparalleled in the history of sport.
4 cricketers held for playing Pakistan Anthem in Jammu and Kashmir
A video of two cricket teams standing in a field wearing green and white uniforms and Pakistan national anthem being played in the background went viral on the social media last week.
Pakistani boy, 15, killed in celebratory gunfire after team's Champions Trophy win
As the nation celebrated Pakistan's victory over arch- rivals India in the ICC Champions Trophy, 2017, on Sunday, Syed Hussain Raza Zaidi fought for his life in an operation theatre.
Pakistan cricket team ‘felicitation’: A lie or a scheduled tweet?
India won at Eden Gardens to reclaim the top spot and rendered the tweet nothing more than a faux pas.
Tight security cover thrown as Pakistan team arrives in Chandigarh
Beaten by India in their previous game, the Pakistan cricket team arrived here today for their next World Twenty20 match against New Zealand amid tight security.
Pakistan leapfrog India, NZ to snatch third spot in ICC Test rankings
Registering a series win against Sri Lanka, Pakistan today leapfrogged India and New Zealand to be placed third in the ICC Test rankings.
We want to create a pool of T20 players: PCB chief selector
Pakistan cricket team's chief selector is confident that with a new talent pool, it will be possible to create a specialist T20 squad.
Petition against Pakistan cricket team's poor performance in World Cup
People in different parts of the country protested against the players by burning their effigies over their poor performance against India and West Indies.
India to examine situation before allowing Pakistan cricket team
A senior PCB official had earlier said they would start the procedure for obtaining visas for the Faisalabad team after the Eid holidays.
Government clears Pakistan cricket team's tour
India expects several dignitaries from Pakistan to come here to watch the Indo-Pak cricket series, which was given a official go-ahead by the government on Tuesday.
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