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India vs Pakistan, Asia Cup: Virat Kohli vs Shaheen Afridi and other player battles to watch out for

NEW DELHI: The mother of all cricket battles is back. India and Pakistan will face each other in a One-Day International for the first time since the 2019 World Cup in England. The much-awaited contest on Saturday in the Asia Cup group stage will set the ball rolling for many…

The Times of India

'Everyone knows what Shaheen will do': Salman Butt favours Pakistan over India in Asia Cup blockbuster

NEW DELHI: Former captain Salman Butt feels Pakistan holds a slight advantage over India in the upcoming Asia Cup clash on Saturday, citing non-cricketing factors.

The Times of India

Asia Cup, IND vs PAK - Beware of Shaheen Afridi: Matthew Hayden to Rohit Sharma

NEW DELHI: Former Australian opener Matthew Hayden has offered advice to India's captain Rohit Sharma, urging him to approach Pakistan's pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi's first three overs with "caution," aiming to avoid a repeat of their fate in the 2021 T20 World Cup in the UAE.

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IND vs PAK Asia Cup: Task cut out for Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill and Virat Kohli against Pakistan's pace trio

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli won't mind reliving that magical moment against Haris Rauf, while Rohit Sharma is prepared to counter Shaheen Shah Afridi's deceptive inswingers in the much-anticipated showdown between India and Pakistan. This encounter transcends being just a World Cup dress rehearsal; it's the ultimate 'Battle Royale.'

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Pakistan beat Nepal by 238 runs in Asia Cup opener

Pakistan will now travel to Sri Lanka for the much-anticipated match against India to be played in Pallekele.

The Hindu

Naseem Shah has still not performed up to his capability, says Wahab Riaz

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistani paceman Wahab Riaz emphasised that the emerging fast bowler Naseem Shah is yet to fully unveil his complete potential and skills. In his ODI career so far, Naseem has claimed an impressive 25 wickets in 10 matches at a remarkable average of 16.12, showcasing his prowess…

The Times of India

Deadlock persists over PCB's new contracts ahead of Asia Cup

KARACHI: The deadlock between the Pakistan Cricket Board and the national team players over the signing of new central contracts is yet to be resolved ahead of the all-important Asia Cup in Pakistan and Sri Lanka.

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Afghanistan records lowest ODI total by any team against Pakistan to lose by 142 runs in 1st ODI

Pakistan bowler Haris Rauf's 5-18 spell led to Afghanistan's 142-run loss in the 1st ODI. Shaheen Shah Afridi and Shadab Khan also contributed to the win. Imam-ul-Haq and Iftikhar Ahmed shared a 50-run stand. The teams move to Colombo for the final match on Saturday.

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Haris Rauf leads Pakistan's rout of Afghanistan in first ODI

NEW DELHI: Pakistan's fiery fast bowler, Haris Rauf, spearheaded a relentless pace attack against Afghanistan, achieving a career-best five-wicket haul and propelling his team to a resounding 142-run victory in the first one-day international (ODI) in Hambantota, Sri Lanka on Tuesday.

The Times of India

Babar Azam-led team more stable than India, feels legendary Pakistan pacer

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan pacer Sarfaraz Nawaz feels the Babar Azam-led team appears to be a more stable unit compared to their Indian counterparts and pointed out that new players were being 'tried out' just ahead of the World Cup.

The Times of India

Test selection is set to get interesting, whether Ben Stokes likes it or not

Captain spoiled the fun of armchair selectors with consistent sides during Ashes but must make adjustments for India tour

The Guardian - UK

Shaheen Shah Afridi inspires Welsh Fire to first Hundred victory since 2021

Jos Buttler’s Manchester Originals fell nine runs short in the rain-affected clash

The Independent UK

SL vs Pak | Pakistan lose three wickets in chase of 131 to raise Sri Lanka's hopes

Pakistan opener Imam-ul-Haq, on 25, and skipper Babar Azam, on six, were batting at close of play.

The Hindu

1st Test: Spinners set up 131-run chase for Pakistan against Sri Lanka

NEW DELHI: Pakistan's spinners Noman Ali and Abrar Ahmed played crucial roles by taking three wickets each, leading to Sri Lanka being bowled out for 279 runs in the rain-affected opening Test match in Galle, Sri Lanka.

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Shakeel, Salman help Pakistan counter Sri Lanka's spin

Pakistan's Shakeel/Salman rescue innings from precarious 101-5, de Silva's 122 bolsters SL to 312. Shakeel/Salman's 120-run stand steadies Pak, de Silva's 50th Test ton helps SL to respectable total.

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Pakistan pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi completes 100 Test wicket

Pakistan's left-arm fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi reached the milestone of 100 Test wickets on Sunday in the first Test of the series against hosts Sri Lanka in Galle.

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Pakistan's Shaheen Afridi seeks Test landmark against Sri Lanka

NEW DELHI: Pakistan's formidable fast bowler, Shaheen Shah Afridi, is poised to embark on a significant milestone in his career as he seeks to claim his 100th Test wicket in the upcoming match against Sri Lanka starting in Galle on Sunday.

The Times of India

2023 World Cup: Shaheen Shah Afridi wants Pakistan to focus on whole tournament, not just India clash

NEW DELHI: India will host Pakistan's cricket team for the first time in seven years in the 50-over World Cup in October. The most-awaited clash between rivals India and Pakistan will be played at the world's biggest cricket stadium in Ahmedabad on October 15.

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The Independent UK

Surrey record fourth highest T20 Blast total after scoring 258 in Sussex mauling

South Group leaders Somerset were also amongst the runs in their big derby win over Gloucestershire.

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PAK vs NZ: New Zealand survive Iftikhar Ahmed onslaught to win third T20I against Pakistan

NEW DELHI: All-rounder James Neesham held his nerve in the final over and stopped the dangerous Iftikhar Ahmed to hand New Zealand a thrilling four-run win over Pakistan in the third T20 international in Lahore.

Dynamite News

Pakistan Cricket appoints interim head coach for series against New Zealand

Pakistan Cricket announced their coaching staff for their upcoming home white ball series against New Zealand. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

Babar Azam returns to lead Pakistan in home series against New Zealand

KARACHI: Babar Azam on Tuesday returned to the Pakistan team as captain of the ODI and T20 squads for the home series against New Zealand beginning April 14.

The Independent UK

Mike Hussey hoping gamble on Pakistan ‘big stars’ pays dividends for Welsh Fire

Pace duo Shaheen Shah Afridi and Haris Rauf were snapped up during last week’s Hundred draft.

The Independent UK

Welsh Fire rebuild men’s and women’s teams at 2023 Hundred draft

Fire cleared the decks during the recent retention period.

The Times of India

Lahore Qalandars beat Multan Sultans by 1 run to defend PSL title

NEW DELHI: Lahore Qalandars beat Multan Sultans by one run in a thrilling final in Lahore to become the first team to win back-to-back Pakistan Super League titles on Saturday.

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