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Pakistan Cricket World Cup team confirmed for 2023

Pakistan have not yet named their final squad for the Cricket World Cup

The Independent UK

Watch: Babar Azam attends pacer Shaheen Afridi's wedding reception amid rift rumours

NEW DELHI: Amidst swirling rumours of a rift within the Pakistan cricket team, captain Babar Azam and fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi put those speculations to rest by attending the latter's wedding reception. The event, which took place on Tuesday, was a heartwarming display of camaraderie as Babar Azam extended…

The Times of India

'Family': Shaheen Afridi drops a picture with Babar Azam amid reports of verbal spat

NEW DELHI: Putting an end to all the speculations, star pacer Shaheen Afridi has posted a picture on social media platform with skipper Babar Azam after reports emerged of a heated verbal argument between the duo following Pakistan's last-ball defeat to Sri Lanka in a low-scoring thriller in the Asia…

The Times of India

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Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi get into a verbal spat after Pakistan's Asia Cup exit: Report

COLOMBO: A heated verbal argument erupted between Pakistan skipper Babar Azam and pace spearhead Shaheen Shah Afridi after their last-ball defeat to Sri Lanka in a low-scoring thriller in the Asia Cup.

The Times of India

'It is not fair...': Mohammad Hafeez calls for support and confidence in Babar Azam ahead of World Cup

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan captain and member of the cricket board's technical committee, Mohammad Hafeez, has made a fervent plea for unwavering support and a boost in confidence for skipper Babar Azam in the lead-up to the forthcoming World Cup in India.

The Times of India

'Extremely ordinary': Gautam Gambhir on Babar Azam's captaincy after Pakistan's Asia Cup ouster

NEW DELHI: Former Indian opener Gautam Gambhir expressed strong criticism of Babar Azam's captaincy terming it 'extremely ordinary' following Pakistan's failure to reach the Asia Cup final after losing to Sri Lanka in a rain-hit Super 4 clash in Colombo on Thursday.

The Times of India

Babar Azam expresses concerns over Naseem Shah's fitness for ICC ODI World Cup

NEW DELHI: Pakistan captain Babar Azam has expressed worries over pacer Naseem Shah's ability to recuperate in time for the start of the ICC ODI World Cup in India.

The Times of India

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'We weren't up to the mark...': Babar Azam after loss against Sri Lanka

NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka managed to secure a heart-stopping last-ball victory over Pakistan in a nail-biting Super Four showdown at the Asia Cup, leaving cricket fans on the edge of their seats.

The Times of India

How Sri Lanka pipped Pakistan in last-over thriller to set up Asia Cup final with India

NEW DELHI: Top-order batter Kusal Mendis conjured a match-defining 91 as he along with Sadeera Samarawickrama and Charith Asalanka guided Sri Lanka to the Asia Cup final, defeating top-ranked ODI side Pakistan by 2 wickets (DLS) in the rain-marred last-over Super Four thriller in Colombo on Thursday.

The Times of India

‘Special connection’: Sri Lanka’s love affair with Pakistan’s cricket team

Many Sri Lankans speak of a decades-old bond between the two South Asian nations – in cricket and beyond.

Al Jazeera

Asia Cup: India register biggest victory in terms of runs over Pakistan

Tons by Rahul, Kohli & Kuldeep's 5/25 fashion India's biggest victory in terms of runs over Pakistan

The Times of India

India vs Pakistan, Asia Cup: How India blew away Pakistan in rain-marred Super 4 contest

NEW DELHI: It took them two days, but an all-round Indian team outclassed arch-rivals Pakistan in their rain-marred opening Asia Cup Super Four match at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Monday. Rain forced the high-profile contest to reserve day and India came out triumphant by a massive 228 runs…

The Times of India

Asia Cup: Rain takes India-Pakistan tie to Day 2

Gill, Rohit score fifties to give India solid platform against Pakistan

The Times of India

Asia Cup 2023, IND vs Pak | Rohit, Gill dazzle before rain arrives; game to continue on September 11

Pakistan captain Babar Azam won toss, chose to bowl first vs India in Asia Cup Super 4 match. India made two changes: KL Rahul in for Shreyas Iyer, Bumrah for Shami. India: Rohit (capt), Gill, Kohli, Rahul, Kishan (wk), Pandya, Jadeja, Thakur, Yadav, Bumrah, Siraj. Pakistan: Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq, Azam (capt),…

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Asia Cup: Pakistan announce playing XI ahead of India clash

NEW DELHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board on Saturday announced their playing XI for the high-profile Asia Cup Super Fours clash against arch-rivals India in Colombo.

The Hindu

Shubman Gill sees lack of cricket against Pakistan as a disadvantage

Shubman Gill admits facing Pakistan's pace trio is difficult due to unfamiliarity. He credits training with left-arm throw-down specialist Nuwan Seneviratne for helping him. Gill says Pakistan's Shaheen, Naseem and Haris present different challenges. He and Rohit Sharma have a good partnership, and Gill admires Pakistan captain Babar Azam.

The Times of India

India vs Pakistan, Asia Cup: 'We hold an edge over India because....' - Babar Azam ahead of the big 'Super 4' game

Ahead of another high-pressure India vs Pakistan encounter in the Asia Cup, Pakistan captain Babar Azam said that the valuable recent exposure gained from playing in the Sri Lankan conditions will provide his team with a competitive advantage against India in their 'Super 4' showdown scheduled for Sunday.

The Times of India

Asia Cup: How all-round Pakistan tamed Bangladesh to start Super Fours in style

NEW DELHI: An all-round Pakistan team outclassed Bangladesh to register a comprehensive seven-wicket victory in the first match of the Asia Cup Super Fours stage at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Wednesday.

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Asia Cup | Pakistan pace trio too hot to handle as Bangladesh bowled out for 193

Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan won the toss and elected to bat vs Pakistan in a Super 4 Asia Cup match. Litton Das replaced injured Najmul Hossain Shanto, while Pakistan replaced Mohammad Nawaz with Faheem Ashraf. Pakistan: Fakhar Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq, Babar Azam (c), Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Agha Salman, Iftikhar Ahmed,…

The Times of India

Asia Cup: Pakistan advance to Super 4s as rain washes out see-saw contest against India

NEW DELHI: Rain played spoilsport in what could have turned out to be a cracking contest as India-Pakistan Asia Cup Group A game was called off in Pallekele on Saturday.

The Times of India

Asia Cup: India opt to bat against Pakistan

NEW DELHI: India captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and opted to bat against Pakistan in their much-anticipated Asia Cup opener in Pallekele on Saturday.

The Times of India

Asia Cup India vs Pakistan: India need to restrain in-form Pakistan captain Babar Azam

The fear factor around the Pakistan team that a generation grew up watching revolved around their incredible bowling attack. Still, each world-beating Pakistan unit invariably had a couple of terrific batters - be it Javed Miandad, Inzamam-ul-Haq, Saeed Anwar, Mohammed Yousuf or Younis Khan.

The Times of India

Asia Cup India vs Pakistan: Can India still call the shots in storied rivalry?

Pakistan, the No. 1 ODI side, boast of some formidable match-winners in the ranks. India, on the other hand, are grappling with injuries form issues as they seek to maintain the upper hand in today's Asia Cup clash....

The Hindu

Asia Cup 2023 | High-voltage India-Pakistan clash all set to produce fireworks

India vs Pakistan in Asia Cup: Fans eagerly await full game at Pallekele Stadium. Fans hope for full game as India and Pakistan face off in Asia Cup; Shreyas Iyer and Bumrah to prove fitness and form.

The Times of India

'I have learnt a lot from Virat Kohli': Pakistan skipper Babar Azam ahead of India-Pakistan clash

NEW DELHI: Pakistan captain Babar Azam shed light on his off-field relationship with India's cricketing stalwart Virat Kohli in the lead-up to the thrilling clash between Pakistan and India in Pallekele on Saturday.

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