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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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'When a captain inspires, the team...': Shahid Afridi takes a dig at Babar Azam after Pakistan's crushing win over Australia in 2nd ODI

NEW DELHI: Legendary all-rounder Shahid Afridi took a crafty jab at former skipper Babar Azam, while praising newly-appointed captain Mohammad Rizwan, following Pakistan's dominant 9-wicket victory over Australia in the second ODI in Adelaide on Friday.

The Times of India

Pakistan thrash Australia by nine wickets: second men’s ODI – as it happened

Over-by-over report: Haris Rauf’s five wickets restrict Australia to 163 all out and Saim Ayub smashes Pakistan to a stunning victory to level the series one-all

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Ricky Ponting wants Babar Azam to take Virat Kohli's way to regain form

NEW DELHI: Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has advised former Pakistan captain Babar Azam to adopt Virat Kohli's strategy in an attempt to restore his lost form.

The Times of India

'His performance showed that he is...': Basit Ali on Babar Azam's batting

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali commended Babar Azam's performance in the first ODI against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, describing his display as 'top-class'.

The Times of India

'Babar Azam ke baad, Rohit Sharma aur Virat Kohli ki same situation' - says former Pakistan batsman

Captain Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have had a forgettable home season, which saw India go through an embarrassing first when New Zealand whitewashed their fancied hosts in a three-Test series.

The Times of India

Babar Azam's bat displayed in prestigious Long Room at iconic MCG

NEW DELHI: Pakistan's former skipper Babar Azam has achieved a significant milestone as his cricket bat is now displayed in the prestigious Long Room at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).

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'Kabhi kaptaani nahin maangi': Mohammad Rizwan opens up after becoming Pakistan's new captain - WATCH

NEW DELHI: Pakistan's newly appointed limited-overs captain Mohammad Rizwan shared that he never actively sought the role. Following the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) latest leadership announcement, Rizwan has officially taken over from Babar Azam as Pakistan's white-ball captain and will lead the team in the upcoming three-match ODI and T20I…

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New skipper Mohammad Rizwan hopes Australia tour settles Pakistan white-ball side

NEW DELHI: Mohammad Rizwan, Pakistan's newly appointed limited-overs captain, expressed optimism about his team's prospects in Australia despite recent organizational changes.

The Times of India

'Jab KL Rahul khelenge toh sab gile shikve nikal denge'

KL Rahul's poor run of form has led to extensive debates around his place in the Indian team, but the BCCI and its selection committee continued to show their trust in Rahul's abilities as a batsman by including him in the squad for the Test series in Australia for the…

The Times of India

'Babar Azam ko batana hai ke woh ek Vivian Richards hain'

Former Pakistan captain Babar Azam has been recalled for the white-ball tour of Australia after being dropped for the last two Tests of the series at home against England due to his inconsistent form; but experts believe that one big knock in a big game will help him get his…

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 Times of India

Awkward! Pakistan fan skips school to see 'dropped' Babar Azam in Rawalpindi

NEW DELHI: In a bizarre turn of events, a Pakistani fan was seen rooting for 'dropped' Babar Azam during the Pakistan vs England series decider at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Thursday.

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'Chocolaty miyan, Pakistan team announce kar do yaar' - Basit Ali's advice and caution to Aaqib Javed

Former Pakistan batsman Basit Ali has shared a piece of advice and caution for his ex-teammate and fast bowler Aaqib Javed, who is the head of the Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) new selection panel, which dropped former captain Babar Azam from the Test squad.

The Times of India

'I felt compelled' to support Babar Azam: Fakhar Zaman responds to PCB's show-cause notice

Opening batsman Fakhar Zaman has responded to Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) show-cause notice, which was issued after he had tweeted his opinion following the board's decision to drop former captain Babar Azam from the squad for the second and third Tests against England in the ongoing series at home.

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

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'Yaar ghatia soch khatam karo': Pakistan pacer Mohammad Amir tears into Babar Azam critics

Pakistan's win over England in the second Test at Multan seems to have brought delight and criticism in equal measure -- delight for ending a losing run in Tests and criticism of former skipper Babar Azam and the alleged favouritism that prevailed under his reign.

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Mohammad Rizwan emerges as front-runner for Pakistan's white-ball captaincy

KARACHI: Seasoned wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan has emerged as a front-runner to become Pakistan team's captain in the white-ball formats when the PCB announces the touring squad for series in Australia, Zimbabwe and South Africa.

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Pakistan spinners take all 20 England wickets to level Test series

Pakistan beat England by 152 runs to level three-game series on Day Four of second Test match in Multan.

The Times of India

Michael Vaughan rubs Pakistan the wrong way with 'collapse' comment

Adding salt to Pakistan's wounds after the home team's embarrassing defeat in the first Test against England at Multan, Michael Vaughan has said that the second Test at the same venue may follow a similar script with another "Pakistan collapse".

The Guardian - UK

England reap rewards of Durham’s dedication to fast-bowling excellence

The county’s men flourished in Division One this summer – and these are exciting times for the women’s team too

The Times of India

Watch: When Haris Rauf slapped Kamran Ghulam in a PSL match

NEW DELHI: As Kamran Ghulam made headlines by hitting a century on debut against England in the second Test at Multan on Tuesday, he was lauded for not just the hundred but also for the fact that he had achieved the feat after replacing a stalwart like Babar Azam in…

The Times of India

'Mai hoon na': Show Kamran Ghulam's picture to Michael Vaughan, says former Pakistan batsman

A century on debut by Kamran Ghulam has substantiated the point that many former Pakistan players had been making in run-up to the Test series against England, and Basit Ali didn't miss the opportunity to get under the skin of Michael Vaughan who had termed dropping Babar Azam a "stupid…

The Times of India

Babar Azam lauds debutant Kamran Ghulam’s ton with three-word reaction

NEW DELHI: Babar Azam praised debutant Kamran Ghulam for his brilliant century, during his Test debut against England in the second Test in Multan, expressing his admiration with a simple yet impactful three-word reaction.

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