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Babar back for Pakistan to face Aussies after BBL flop

Pakistan great Babar Azam is back in their T20 squad to face Australia ahead of the World Cup following his eventful if under-performing spell in the Big Bash.

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Times are bleak for Pakistan cricket but Test game offers hope of salvation

Pakistan are suffering in short-form cricket but the World Test Championship and its two-year cycle could work in their favour

The Guardian - UK

2nd ODI: Hay, Sears ensure New Zealand's series win against Pakistan

New Zealand's 84-run win over Pakistan in the second ODI in Hamilton on Tuesday gave the hosts an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series, thanks to wicketkeeper-batter Mitchell Hay's unbeaten 99 and a five-wicket haul by pacer Ben Sears.

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PCB reviews match fee cuts amid Babar Azam's opt-out from National T20 Championship

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has found itself at the center of controversy after ordering a review of its decision to reduce match fees for players and reserves participating in the National T20 Championship. PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi directed the review following a strong backlash from cricket circles, with many…

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Pakistan vs Bangladesh – Champions Trophy: Match start time, teams, stream

Hosts Pakistan aim to end Champions Trophy on a high against Bangladesh following underwhelming group-stage exit.

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ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Pakistan and India prepare blockbuster showdown

Pakistan hope seam attack tip the balance against India in a must-win Champions Trophy clash in Dubai.

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ICC Champions Trophy 2025: With Babar Azam struggling, will Mohammad Rizwan lead Pakistan to defend their title?

NEW DELHI: Nearly three decades after the 1996 ICC World Cup graced Pakistani soil, the nation stands at the precipice of another historic moment. With the hands of the clock glued to the famous tower of Faisalabad ticking fast, the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy is all set to bring the…

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EXCLUSIVE | 'Rohit Sharma way better than Babar Azam and Virat Kohli'

NEW DELHI: When India face Pakistan, everything is at stake. The world seems to come to a standstill, streets fall silent, and homes erupt with deafening cheers or pin-drop silence - depending on which side of the border you reside in. A sea of blue will flood the stands when…

The Times of India

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: India vs Pakistan showdown headlines high-stakes Group A contests

After the thrilling T20 World Cup and the intense race to the World Test Championship final, the cricketing world now shifts its focus to ODI cricket with the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. The tournament, set to begin on February 19 in Pakistan, marks the first major ICC event in the…

The Times of India

Champions Trophy: Pakistan lose to New Zealand in warm-up series decider

New Zealand gears up for Champions Trophy by beating Pakistan in tri-nation series final.

Al Jazeera

'Bowling average 100 ki aur batting average 9 ki': Wasim Akram on Pakistan's Champions Trophy squad

NEW DELHI: Pakistan selectors on Friday named the squad for the upcoming Champions Trophy scheduled to start from February 19.

The Times of India

Why Shaheen Shah Afridi's Test future is under a cloud

NEW DELHI: After being sidelined for the two-Test series against the West Indies at home, Pakistan's top fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi's future in Test match cricket is under a cloud.

The Times of India

South Africa beat Pakistan in tense finish to enter Test championship final

South Africa seal their place in World Test Championship final with a two-wicket win.

Al Jazeera

Watch: Rizwan's verbal clash with Klaasen and Miller in Cape Town, Babar acts as pacifier

Pakistan secured an emphatic 81-run victory against South Africa in the second ODI at Newlands, Cape Town, clinching the three-match series with an unassailable 2-0 lead. While the contributions of veterans Babar Azam (73) and Mohammad Rizwan (80) were pivotal in setting a competitive total of 329, and the bowling…

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Basit Ali questions former Pakistan skipper's return to Test side

NEW DELHI: Former cricketer Basit Ali has expressed concerns about Pakistan's squad selection for the South Africa tour, particularly regarding Babar Azam's inclusion and Shaheen Shah Afridi's omission from the Test squad.

Al Jazeera

Pakistan rest Afridi for South Africa Tests with eye on Champions Trophy

Shaheen Afridi’s exclusion from Test squad termed a ‘strategic decision’ ahead of Pakistan’s home ICC event in 2025.

The Times of India

Babar Azam included in Pakistan squad for all formats for South Africa tour

Former Pakistan captain Babar Azam will feature in Tests as well as both the white-ball formats on the team's upcoming tour of South Africa, but fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi has been rested for the red-ball leg of the tour.

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Connolly fractures hand as Pakistan claim ODI series

Australia have lost their ODI series to Pakistan 2-1 following yet another horror display with the bat and an injury to Cooper Connolly.

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The Guardian - AU

Pakistan beat Australia by eight wickets in third men’s ODI to win series – as it happened

A resounding victory in Perth sees Pakistan claim first series win in Australia since 2002

The Times of India

2nd ODI: Haris Rauf, Saim Ayub star in Pakistan's resounding nine-wicket win over Australia

NEW DELHI: Haris Rauf delivered an outstanding bowling performance of 5-29, whilst Saim Ayub contributed 82 runs as Pakistan secured a nine-wicket victory against Australia in the second one-day international on Friday.

The Guardian - AU

Australia pip Pakistan to win first men’s one-day international – as it happened

Pat Cummins produced another clinical matchwinning cameo after Australia suffered a dramatic mid-innings collapse

The Times of India

'Pakistan ne India ki copy ki' - says Basit Ali about squad for Australia tour

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced the white-ball squads for the team's tour of Australia next month, with Babar Azam and Shaheen Shah Afridi making a comeback after being left out of the last two Tests of the home series against England.

The Times of India

'Fakhar Zaman dropped over social media comments and ...': PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi on new Pakistan central contracts

NEW DELHI: Pakistan's senior batter Fakhar Zaman has been left out of the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) central contracts for the first time in eight years, with PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi confirming that the decision was influenced by both fitness issues and Zaman’s controversial social media comments regarding the selection…

The Guardian - UK

Pointers to ‘Pindi: five things to look out for in the Pakistan v England decider

With the home side basking in the glow of victory in the second Test, an intriguing matchup awaits both teams in Rawalpindi

The Times of India

'Nothing to do with me': Ben Stokes reacts to absence of Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi and Naseem Shah

NEW DELHI: England's Test captain Ben Stokes on Monday stayed clear of the debate regarding the absence of Pakistan's key players — Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi, and Naseem Shah — from the second and third Tests, stating that it's purely Pakistan cricket's issue and has nothing to do with him.

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