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Pakistan lashes out at ICC for “biased” statement in solidarity with Afghanistan

October 19, 2025 admin

Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Information, Ata Tarar. File. Photo: XTararAttaullah Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Information, Ata Tarar, has dismissed the International Cricket Council (ICC)’s statement on the deaths of three cricketers in Afghanistan for its “selective”, “biased” nature. The ICC and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) had on Saturday (October 19,…

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After ‘Shameless’ Act, ICC Punishes Shaheen Afridi And Two Pakistan Stars For Doing This vs South Africa

February 13, 2025 admin

Pakistan notched a memorable win against South Africa in Karachi on Wednesday. Chasing a humongous target of 353, Mohammad Rizwan and Salman Agha played two memorable innings of 122 and 134 ad Pakistan win with one over to spare. However, those were not the only aspects of the match which had everyone’s focus….

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“Kept Saying Champions Trophy 2025 Stadiums Won’t Be Ready…”: Pakistan Cricket Board Chief Mohsin Naqvi Attacks India

January 31, 2025 admin

PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi on Friday sought to allay concerns about the country’s preparedness for the upcoming Champions Trophy, stating that the three venues in Lahore, Karachi, and Rawalpindi are ready to host the ODI showpiece on the scheduled dates. The Champions Trophy is set to begin on February 19, and there have…

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Rohit Sharma Won’t Have To Set Foot On Pakistan Soil For CT 2025 As ICC, PCB Cancel…

January 30, 2025 admin

Whether or not Rohit Sharma will go to Pakistan for the Champions Trophy 2025 captains’ meet has been a matter of intense speculation. The BCCI was against the Indian cricket team going to Pakistan – the designated hosts of the Champions Trophy – and hence the tournament was shifted to a hybrid model,…

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Champions Trophy 2025 Event Cancelled For Captains? Report Claims Complications With Two Teams. Not India, Pakistan

January 30, 2025 admin

File photo of the Champions Trophy© x/Twitter The captains’ meet ahead of the Champions Trophy 2025 has been cancelled, according to a report in Cricket Pakistan. Already there were lot of speculations that India captain Rohit Sharma may not attend the event in Pakistan. Now the fresh report says the captains’ event was…

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Champions Trophy Stadiums In A Mess In Pakistan, ICC CEO Geoff Allardice Steps Down: Report

January 28, 2025 admin

International Cricket Council CEO Geoff Allardice has decided to step down just weeks before the Champions Trophy with a board member indicating that his failure to present a “clear picture” of host Pakistan’s lack of preparedness is one of the multiple reasons behind the move. The 57-year-old joined the ICC in 2012 as…

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Sri Lanka Star Kamindu Mendis Crowned ICC Men’s Emerging Cricketer Of The Year 2024

January 26, 2025 admin

Sri Lankan cricketer Kamindu Mendis has been named the ICC Men’s Emerging Cricketer of the Year, following an exceptional 2024 marked by consistent and impactful performances across formats, as per the International Cricket Council (ICC). The 26-year-old left-handed batter accumulated an impressive 1451 runs in the calendar year at an average exceeding 50,…

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Australia Great Calls ICC ‘Event Management Company’ In Brutal Verdict: “Doesn’t…”

January 26, 2025 admin

New Delhi: Describing the ICC as an “event management company”, former Australia captain Ian Chappell has observed that the financially stronger boards are getting their way in producing self-serving schedule while harming the interest of Test cricket. Chappell also felt that a viable two-tier system for Test cricket should have been in place by…

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Rohit Sharma Captains ICC Men’s T20I Team Of The Year 2024, 4 Indians Make The Cut. Full List

January 25, 2025 admin

Rohit Sharma was elected as the captain of the ICC T20I Team of the Year for 2024, after leading India to a second T20 World Cup title in the year. Despite poor form in Test cricket, Rohit won his first piece of ICC silverware as India captain, finishing as the second-highest run-scorer of…

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Smriti Mandhana Among 3 Indians In ICC Women’s T20I Team Of The Year, Pakistan Has….

January 25, 2025 admin

Star opener Smriti Mandhana, wicketkeeper-batter Richa Ghosh and all-rounder Deepti Sharma were on Saturday named in the ICC Women’s T20I Team of Year 2024 which was dominated by the Indians. Besides the three Indians, the ICC team has two South Africans, and one player each from Sri Lanka, England, West Indies, Australia, Ireland…

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