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No Shift In Venue For England Series In Pakistan, Confirms PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi

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File photo of Mohsin Naqvi.© AFP Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi on Saturday brushed away reports regarding the non-availability of the venues for the upcoming home Test series against England and confirmed that the series will be in Pakistan. Earlier this week, reports surfaced on social media about a possible shift…

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PCB Set To Hold “Connection Camp” To Discuss Captaincy Changes And…: Report

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Representational Image.© X (formerly Twitter) The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is set to hold a “Connection Camp,” a meeting and workshop of the board’s top brass that will decide the future course of actions of Pakistan cricket, sources told Geo News. The sources also informed Geo News that Pakistan white-ball head coach Gary…

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“That’s Reality”: Pakistan Coach Jason Gillespie’s Honest Take On Captain Shan Masood’s Criticism

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The Pakistan cricket team seems to be on a downward spiral that is showing no signs of change. The 0-2 defeat against Bangladesh in the home Test series has sent the cricketing fraternity in Pakistan in a state of shock, with fans and former cricketers coming out all guns blazing against the current…

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Babar Azam To Be Sacked Again, Report Claims Pakistan’s Musical Chair Of Captaincy To Continue

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File photo of Babar Azam© Twitter After Pakistan’s recent Test series loss against Bangladesh at home, the criticism has been widespread. What is worse is that this is not a one-off loss.Pakistan cricket team has been suffering from poor form for the last few months. Right from the ODI World Cup 2023 to…

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‘PCB Is A Circus, People Working Are Jokers’: Ex-Pakistan Star’s Brutal Rant

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Pakistan cricket team in action© AFP The Pakistan cricket team slumped to a shocking Test series loss against Bangladesh and their performance has resulted in a lot of criticism from both fans as well as experts. Pakistan were completely outplayed by Bangladesh in both the matches and the bowlers were criticised massively for…

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Ravichandran Ashwin Feels ‘Terribly Bad’ For This Star, Who Isn’t Part Of An “Easy Dressing Room”

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India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has offered his sympathy to Pakistan Test captain Shan Masood following the team’s disappointing series loss against Bangladesh. Earlier this month, Bangladesh scripted history by beating Pakistan for the first time ever in a Test series, pulling off a 2-0 series sweep in Rawalpindi. Following the loss, Shan has…

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Pakistan Must Stop Blaming Others For Its Balochistan Problem

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On August 26, one of the bloodiest attacks in Pakistan’s Balochistan province occurred, with over 70 people, including Pakistan Army soldiers, reportedly killed by the separatist group Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA). The date held significant meaning for Balochistan as it marked the 18th death anniversary of Nawab Akbar Bugti, a Baloch nationalist leader killed by…

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IC 814 Controversy, And My 1994 Encounter With Terrorist Omar Sheikh

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It was around 8:30 or 9 in the evening on the last day of 1999. I was in Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, and was visiting a fellow Bihari friend, Tabish Khair – now an established novelist and poet – to celebrate the New Year festivities. While waiting for others to get ready, I switched…

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IC 814 Controversy, And My 1994 Encounter With Terrorist Omar Sheikh

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It was around 8:30 or 9 in the evening on the last day of 1999. I was in Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, and was visiting a fellow Bihari friend, Tabish Khair – now an established novelist and poet – to celebrate the New Year festivities. While waiting for others to get ready, I switched…

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Story Behind Shahid Afridi Using Sachin Tendulkar’s Bat To Score 37-Ball Century

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There’s a reason why former Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi was given the nickname ‘Boom-Boom’. One of the finest attacking batters Pakistan has produced, Afridi held the record of scoring the fastest century in ODI cricket, having notched up a 37-ball ton against Sri Lanka in Nairobi, for a long time. In 2014, New…

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