Pakistan Cricket
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First time in 147 years! Pakistan register embarrassing record after losing 1st Test against England
Cricket | Oct 11, 2024, 12:56 PM ISTPakistan have lost the first Test against England in Multan by an innings and 47 runs. Not many saw this coming especially after England amassed 823 runs in their first innings with Harry Brook and Joe Root smashing 317 and 262 runs respectively.
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'If batsman misses three balls, declare him out' - Nasser Hussain's hilarious dig at Multan pitch
Cricket | Oct 11, 2024, 11:51 AM ISTThe surface on offer in Multan for the first Test between Pakistan and England has come under the scanner yet again. Pakistan smashed 556 runs while England responded with 823 in the first innings. Meanwhile, Nasser Hussain has taken a hilarious dig at the pitch in Multan.
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PAK vs ENG 1st Test Highlights: England thump Pakistan in Multan by an innings and 47 runs
Cricket | Oct 11, 2024, 01:23 PM ISTPAK vs ENG 1st Test Day 5 Highlights: Pakistan suffer a humiliating loss at the hands of England in Multan by an innings and 47 runs. They have also been knocked out of the race to the finals of the ICC World Test Championship.
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Pakistan sweat on 'ill' Abrar Ahmed's fitness to save Multan Test against England
Cricket | Oct 11, 2024, 07:11 AM ISTThe first Test between Pakistan and England turned on its head in the final session of the fourth day. The hosts collapsed to 82/6 after conceding a lead of 267 runs in the first innings. England are only four wickets away from taking the lead even as Pakistan are sweating on Abrar's fitness.
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England's ruthless batting in Multan leads to embarrassing Test record for Pakistani bowlers
Cricket | Oct 10, 2024, 05:51 PM ISTHarry Brook registered his maiden triple century by scoring 317 runs and in-form Joe Root scored 262 runs to help England post the biggest total in Tests in the 21st century. England also shone with a ball by taking six early wickets on Day 4 of the Multan Test.
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Harry Brook and Joe Root set record partnership against Pakistan as England take control on Day 3
Cricket | Oct 09, 2024, 07:04 PM ISTIn-form Joe Root scored 176* off 277 balls and Harry Brook smashed unbeaten 141 runs on Day 3 of the opening Test match against Pakistan in Multan. The duo added an unbeaten 243 runs for the fourth wicket to set a new partnership record for England in red-ball cricket.
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Team India creates history, breaks Pakistan's world record in T20Is
Cricket | Oct 07, 2024, 06:05 PM ISTIndia defeated Bangladesh in the first T20I of the three-match series by seven wickets to take a 1-0 lead. It was the team's eighth successive win in the format. India also handed debuts to two players - Mayank Yadav and Nitish Reddy in this encounter.
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PAK vs ENG: Shan Masood ends second-longest drought with century against England in Multan
Cricket | Oct 07, 2024, 03:40 PM ISTPakistan have started well on the first day of the opening Test against England after opting to bat first. Skipper Shan Masood has scored his fifth Test century while Abdullah Shafique has notched up a double-century partnership for the second wicket in Multan.
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Banned by ECB, 29-year-old batter creates history for Pakistan in List A cricket
Cricket | Oct 06, 2024, 05:30 PM ISTPakistan batter Usman Khan was banned by the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) for five years earlier in April. Usman has created history for Pakistan as he broke an all-time national record in List A cricket. However, he missed out on another major record.
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PAK vs ENG Pitch Report: How will surface at Multan Cricket Stadium for 1st test play?
Cricket | Oct 06, 2024, 04:21 PM ISTPAK vs ENG pitch report: Pakistan cricket team will be looking to end their poor run of form in Test cricket at home when they host England at Multan Cricket Stadium in the opening game starting on October 7. Ben Stokes has been ruled out of the first match after failing to recover from his injury.
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Vice-captain Saud Shakeel reveals Pakistan's strategy to deflate England's Bazball in home Tests
Cricket | Oct 06, 2024, 07:49 AM ISTPakistan are tottering at number eight on the ICC World Test Championship points table. They have won only two of their seven games and lost five. Their PCT (Points Percentage System) is 19.05 and only West Indies have a worse PCT (18.52) than them.
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PAK-W vs SL-W, Women's T20 World Cup: Pakistan register huge win to clinch two crucial points
Cricket | Oct 03, 2024, 11:35 PM ISTPAK-W vs SL-W, Women's T20 World Cup 2024: Fatima Sana led by example as she scored the highest 30 runs and also took two big wickets to help Pakistan defend 116 runs in their opening game of the tournament against Asian champions Sri Lanka.
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Pakistani cricketer announces shock retirement months after claiming injury mismanagement by PCB
Cricket | Oct 03, 2024, 04:45 PM ISTPakistan legspinner Usman Qadir last played international cricket in the 2023 Asian Games in Hangzhou but failed to find a place in the T20I team in 2024 despite boasting an impressive record of 31 wickets in 21 innings.
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Sharjah Cricket Stadium pitch report for BAN vs SCO and PAK vs SL matches of Women's T20 World Cup
Cricket | Oct 03, 2024, 08:28 AM ISTWomen's T20 World Cup will get underway today with two matches scheduled to take place in Sharjah. Bangladesh are the official hosts of the tournament and they will face debutants Scotland in the opening game of the tournament.
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Mohammad Yousuf steps down as Pakistan cricket selector citing personal reasons
Cricket | Sep 29, 2024, 04:59 PM ISTMohammad Yousuf was part of the broad-based national selection committee of the Pakistan cricket team. The former batter announced his resignation, citing personal reasons. "I announce my resignation as a selector for the Pakistan cricket team due to personal reasons," he wrote on X.
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Scotland stun Pakistan in Women's T20 World Cup warm-up clash, India to face West Indies today
Cricket | Sep 29, 2024, 08:20 AM ISTThe warm-up matches ahead of the Women's T20 World Cup are being played in Dubai and in the opening game, Scotland stunned Pakistan. In the other encounter of the day, Sri Lanka breezed past Bangladesh even as India face former T20 champions West Indies today.
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PCB retains Babar Azam as white-ball captain ahead of special connection camp for 9 senior players
Cricket | Sep 22, 2024, 11:12 PM IST"The primary objective of the camp is to define a shared vision and mission, along with setting a roadmap to reignite the pride and excellence that has characterised Pakistan cricket since achieving Test status in 1952," the PCB statement said.
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PCB announces revised schedule for England Tests; Multan to host opening two games
Cricket | Sep 21, 2024, 01:52 AM IST“PCB is thrilled to welcome the England men’s cricket team back to Pakistan. Despite minor adjustments, we are committed to supporting fans and ensuring a memorable tour. We look forward to a fiercely competitive Test series and showcasing Pakistan’s renowned hospitality," the PCB director said.
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Following Virat Kohli's footsteps the way forward for Babar Azam? Former Pakistan captain hints so
Cricket | Sep 16, 2024, 01:51 PM ISTBabar Azam has not scored a single century in international cricket since smashing 151 runs against Nepal during the Asia Cup last year in August. Since then, he lost his captaincy and regained it as well after one series but neither results changed nor his form returned to best.
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Saleema Imtiaz becomes first Pakistani woman to be nominated as International cricket umpire
Other Sports | Sep 15, 2024, 05:14 PM ISTSaleema Imtiaz will be officiating in the bilateral series between Pakistan and South Africa, starting on Monday. Saleema has become the first Pakistani woman to be nominated as an International cricket umpire.