ISLAMABAD: Pakistan may induct leg-spinner Usama Mir in the playing XI in place of a pacer against Australia on Friday, sources told The News Thursday. Green Shirts are scheduled to play their fourth match of the ongoing ICC Men’s World Cup 2023 against the Kangaroos at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru. “Usama may be there […]
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Pakistan’s head coach Grant Bradburn has backed the team’s top-order batting ahead of the Green Shirts ICC World Cup clash against Sri Lanka, despite an unimpressive run in recent games. Addressing a press conference ahead of the match against Sri Lanka in Hyderabad, Bradburn highlighted that the team’s focus on continuous improvement. “We’re becoming confident […]
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The photo of a 15-year-old teenager from India’s Bhopal city has gone viral on the internet following her admiration for Pakistan captain Babar Azam and team Pakistan. The teen cricket fan, Alisha, has proven that Babar’s fandom goes beyond borders, owing to his cricketing prowess and sportsmanship. The teenager was spotted cheering for Pakistan and […]
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Lionel Messi, the celebrated Argentine footballer, has been officially sidelined from Inter Miami’s squad for the US Open Cup final against Houston Dynamo on Wednesday. The final has got underway. This decision was confirmed by the team as Messi, who had been nursing an injury, was deemed unfit to play. The injury had raised doubts […]
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Pakistan downed India by 3-0 in men’s volleyball match on Tuesday to clinch fifth place in the competition at the ongoing 19th Asian Games at Hangzhou, China. The national team defeated the traditional rivals in straight sets, maintaining a scoreline of victory as 25-21, 25-20 and 25-23. Pakistan dominated proceedings throughout the match and registered […]
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LAHORE: The Pakistani cricket squad is expected to get visas for travelling to India for the ICC Men’s World Cup 2023, sources said Monday, with just days remaining for the mega event to kick off in the neighbouring nation. As the squad did not receive the visas earlier, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) had intimated […]
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KARACHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is all set to announce a 15-member squad today (Friday) for next month’s ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup in India amid growing anticipation of fans. According to sources close to the selection committee, 14 out of the 17 players from the Asia Cup squad are expected to retain their […]
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Real Madrid clinched a 1-0 victory against Union Berlin at the Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday, with Jude Bellingham scoring a crucial 94th-minute goal in their Group C opener. The match was heading for a draw until Federico Valverde’s shot deflected off two Union players in the penalty area, setting up Bellingham to score his sixth […]
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1. ICC World Cup One of the most thrilling cricket competitions is the ICC World Cup. To become the World Champions, teams compete worldwide. Teams warm up and get into the game rhythm prior to the big games. During one of these warm-up matches, Pakistan and New Zealand, two formidable sides, were practicing for the […]
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Pakistan may include Hassan Ali and Abrar Ahmed in the World Cup 2023 squad as the selectors face a Catch-22 situation over Shadab Khan. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is in the process of finalising the 15-member squad for the ICC tournament which will be played in India next month. The early exit from the […]
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