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ODI World Cup: India's seven-star record against Pakistan

BENGALURU: The cricketing relation between India and Pakistan is, perhaps, the most bizarre in the long history of the sport.

The Times of India

World Cup | Can India extend its lead to 8-0 against Pakistan?

India-Pakistan cricket rivalry is full of emotion, history, and moments. India's 7-0 edge in World Cup matches has been shaped by Sachin Tendulkar, Kapil Dev, Javed Miandad, Venkatesh Prasad, Navjot Singh Sidhu, Ajay Jadeja, Aamir Sohail, Rahul Dravid, Mohammed Azharuddin, Wasim Akram, Shoaib Akhtar, Waqar Younis, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma,…

The Hindu

'Rizwan gets cramps very often': Shoaib Akhtar takes a dig at Pakistan batter saying KL Rahul also kept wickets in Chennai

NEW DELHI: Legendary speedster Shoaib Akhtar took a dig while praising Pakistan's Mohammad Rizwan for his match-winning knock against Sri Lanka on Tuesday under testing circumstances, saying that the wicketkeeper-batter gets cramps way too often.

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WATCH: 'Pakistan ko sukoon hoga' - Shoaib Akhtar takes a dig at India after defeat vs Bangladesh

NEW DELHI: Despite Shubman Gill's magnificent 121, India suffered a narrow six-run defeat to Bangladesh in an inconsequential 'Super 4' match of the Asia Cup at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Friday.

The Times of India

Watch: 'Poori duniya dekhna chahti thi' - Shoaib Akhtar rues no India-Pak final in Asia Cup 2023

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan fast-bowler Shoaib Akhtar rued that there would be no India vs Pakistan in the final of the 2023 Asia Cup as the Men in Green got knocked out of the competition after a two-wicket defeat to Sri Lanka in a decisive Super Four clash on Thursday.

The Times of India

WATCH: 'Charo khane chit' - Shoaib Akhtar slams Pakistan after India's massive win

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar praised India for their dominant victory over arch-rivals Pakistan. Akhtar said Rohit Sharma's team outperformed the Green Shirts in every department.

The Times of India

Watch: 'Baarish ne bacha liya,' Shoaib Akhtar reacts as rain halts India-Pakistan Asia Cup clash

NEW DELHI: In a high-octane clash between cricket giants India and Pakistan, rain played spoilsport as the Super Four encounter of the Asia Cup was called off due to persistent rain in Colombo, Sri Lanka on Sunday.

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Pressure on 'unsettled' India to win World Cup at home: Shoaib Akhtar

NEW DELHI: Playing at home, and with intense media scrutiny, will put the Indian cricket team under a lot of pressure in the upcoming World Cup, feels former Pakistan pace bowler Shoaib Akhtar.

The Times of India

'If Chahal was playing for any other team...': Harbhajan terms leggie's omission unfortunate

NEW DELHI: Former India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh on Thursday expressed his surprise at the omission of two players, Yuzvendra Chahal and Arshdeep Singh from India's ODI World Cup squad.

The Times of India

'Rohit ka stunt double': Shoaib Akhtar's jibe at India skipper

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar on Thursday hit out at Rohit Sharma, saying that Shaheen Shah Afridi has been subconsciously sitting in his mind and has forced the India skipper to do things that are not even required.

The Times of India

'Reminds me of old days': Shoaib Akhtar lauds Pakistan's pace trio

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar on Thursday said that the current team's pace attack reminded him of the Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis era.

The Times of India

'Rohit Sharma panics on occasions and ...': Former Pakistan pacer's big remark on captaincy

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar on Friday made a big remark on the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, as he thinks that the Team India skipper feels the panic in crunch situations and lets the pressure get to him when it matters the most.

The Times of India

'Virat Kohli should quit white-ball cricket...': Shoaib Akhtar

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan pace spearhead Shoaib Akhtar on Friday suggested star Indian batter Virat Kohli to quit white-ball cricket after the World Cup and focus on Test cricket with an aim to equal legendary Sachin Tendulkar’s record of 100 international centuries.

The Times of India

Rohit Sharma, Team India will really need Jasprit Bumrah in the ODI World Cup: Dilhara Fernando

NEW DELHI: Premier Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah's absence since last year and the continued suspense over his future ability is one of the biggest headaches for the Indian team management that is well and truly in the process of finalising their ODI World Cup plans.

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Umran Malik can play all three formats of the game: Brett Lee

NEW DELHI: India's fast bowling sensation Umran Malik's ability to send stumps cartwheeling with consistent deliveries at and over 150kmph plus has made him a player the selectors turn to regularly for limited-overs assignments. He breathes fire on the field.

The Times of India

Shoaib Akhtar wants to see India-Pakistan final in Asia Cup and World Cup

NEW DELHI: Former Pak pacer Shoaib Akhtar wants to see arch-rivals India and Pakistan to clash in the finals of the Asia Cup and ODI World Cup later in the year.

Dynamite News

I was offered lead role in Bollywood movie "Gangster": Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar

In India, former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar, has a huge fan base. Akhtar, who was named "Rawalpindi Express" after his hometown of Rawalpindi in Pakistan's Punjab region, was born there and has achieved much in cricket. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Guardian - UK

England’s Mark Wood admits he considered quitting Tests this year

Mark Wood said there was a moment during a cruel summer of two elbow operations and no cricket that he flirted with the idea of Test retirement

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Shoaib Akhtar: ‘Had I been the fittest, I would’ve been the greatest ever’

‘The Rawalpindi Express’ remains the fastest bowler of all time and is delighted to welcome England back to Pakistan 17 years after he blew them away on their last visit

Daily Mirror

India star taunts Pakistan legend after England's T20 World Cup final victory

Pakistan fell to defeat against England in the T20 World Cup final, and India bowler Mohammad Shami took the chance to taunt Pakistan legend Shoaib Akhtar post-match

The Times of India

T20 World Cup: Shoaib Akhtar 'wants' Virat Kohli to retire from T20 Internationals

NEW DELHI: Pakistan's former star pacer Shoaib Akhtar "wants" Virat Kohli to retire from T20 Internationals as he feels that the Indian batting maestro should not put his "entire energy" in the shortest format.

The Times of India

T20 World Cup India vs Pakistan: Shaheen Afridi the man who can make the difference

If there's one realm of cricket where Pakistan has always been blessed with 'gold-standard' material, it is fast bowling. From the days of Fazal Mahmood in the 1950s to Imran Khan and Sarfaraz Nawaz in the 70s; Wasim Akram, Waqar Younis and Shoaib Akhtar in the 90s and 2000s to…

The Guardian - UK

Jos Buttler and England aware of debt to Pakistan on first tour since 2005

Pakistan visited England in the teeth of the Covid-19 pandemic and now it is time to reciprocate as a generation of English players visit the country for the first time

The Times of India

'Next time baat ko nation pe mat lena': Former Afghanistan cricket chief issues stern warning to Shoaib Akhtar

SHARJAH: Former Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar and ex-Afghanistan Cricket Board chief executive Shafiq Stanikzai were involved in a heated argument on social media after unruly scenes broke out between fans of both teams here on Wednesday.

The Times of India

Asia Cup 2022: Experts praise Pakistan team after narrow loss to India

KARACHI: Severe criticism of Pakistani cricketers is expected after a loss to India but the experts were rather kind to the players after Sunday's narrow defeat against the arch-rivals in the Asia Cup in Dubai.

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