LONDON: England has announced its 16-member squad for the first two matches of the upcoming three-match Test series against Pakistan. Following Ben Stokes’ retirement, Joe Root will lead the team for the first time as permanent Test captain. The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) revealed the squad for the series beginning August 19, with […]
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LONDON: England have named a 16-man squad for the opening two Tests of their three-match home series against Pakistan, with Joe Root set to lead the side as permanent Test captain for the first time following Ben Stokes’ retirement. The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced the squad on Wednesday ahead of the series,
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LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has suspended domestic cricketer Hamza Nazar from all forms of cricket for two years after an inquiry found he submitted incorrect and incomplete information in a visa application. The PCB also imposed a fine of Rs1 million following disciplinary proceedings. In a statement on Thursday, the board said the
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan defeated the West Indies by eight wickets in the second Test to level the two-match series 1-1, while captain Babar Azam matched one of the country’s most prestigious individual records. Babar Azam was named the joint Player of the Series alongside West Indies all-rounder Justin Greaves after an impressive batting display throughout the
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PORT OF SPAIN: Pakistan defeated the West Indies by eight wickets in the second Test match in Port of Spain, successfully leveling the two-match Test series 1–1. Chasing a modest target of 75 runs, Pakistan comfortably reached the objective with the loss of just two wickets. Opening batter Imam-ul-Haq was dismissed for 9, while Azaan
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan secured a thrilling 4-3 victory over South Korea in the third match of their four-match hockey series, claiming their third consecutive win and an unassailable 3-0 lead to seal the series. Staging an impressive comeback, the national team scored two goals each in the third and fourth quarters to overcome the hosts. With
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LONDON: A bizarre and unprecedented cheating controversy has taken the cricketing world by storm, exposing the vulnerabilities of umpiring at the grassroots level and sparking formal investigations. Dubbed “Clickgate,” the incident unfolded during a North Yorkshire and South Durham Cricket League Division Two fixture between Saltburn Cricket Club and Norton Cricket Club. During the match,
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GLASCO: Qudratullah, a boxer from Quetta, has gone missing in Glasgow following the conclusion of the Commonwealth Games. While the rest of the Pakistani boxing team departed for home, sources confirm he did not board the return flight. The Pakistan Boxing Federation President, Colonel (Retd) Nasir Tong, stated he was unaware of the disappearance, though
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GUYANA: Pakistani middle-order batter Abdullah Shafique scored his sixth career Test century against the West Indies on the ongoing second Test match in Port of Spain. Earlier, the West Indies team was dismissed for 344 runs in their first innings, in response to which Pakistan displayed a strong performance. Despite opener Imam-ul-Haq getting out after
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DUBAI: An international cricket player has received an eight-year ban following violations of anti-corruption regulations. American cricketer Bodugum Akhilesh Reddy, 26, was found guilty on three charges involving match-fixing, encouraging others to fix matches, and destroying evidence pertinent to the inquiry. Consequently, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has suspended Reddy from participating in all formats
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