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“Our Cricket In ICU”: Pakistan Great’s Blunt Take On Babar Azam’s Resignation

October 4, 2024 admin

Pakistan’s limited-overs team was leaderless on Wednesday after captain Babar Azam resigned, compounding a management crisis experts say has badly affected the team’s international performance. Pakistani cricket is flailing in all formats after a series of stinging losses, with a revolving door of bosses and allegations that nepotism has seeped into the sport….

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“India Is The Strongest Team…”: Ex-Pakistan Captain’s Open Admission After Win Over Bangladesh

October 3, 2024 admin

Former Pakistan cricketer Ramiz Raja opened up on Ravichandran Ashwin’s performance in the India-Bangladesh Test series and said that the 38-year-old has not received the kind of status as an all-rounder that he deserves. In the recently concluded two-match Test series, Ashwin picked 11 wickets; he was also the highest wicket-taker along with…

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MPs Can Cross Vote On Major Issues, Rules Pakistan Supreme Court

October 3, 2024 admin

Islamabad: Pakistan’s Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that lawmakers can vote separately from their parties on major issues, allowing parliamentary horse-trading as the government tries to rally support for constitutional reform. Elections in February were marred by allegations of rigging that favoured Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who heads a shaky coalition lacking the two-thirds majority…

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“Our Own Doing”: Pakistan Great Blasts PCB Amid Rumours Of Groupism In Team

October 3, 2024 admin

Former Pakistan opener Mudassar Nazar has blamed PCB for the escalating tension between senior players Babar Azam and Shaheen Shah Afridi, insisting that the board must provide its captain with ample support and time to assert his leadership. Babar resigned as Pakistan captain for the second time on Wednesday, having previously stepped down…

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Ex-India Coach’s Damning Report Led To Babar Azam Quitting Pakistan Captaincy Suddenly: Report

October 3, 2024 admin

File photo of Babar Azam© Twitter Premier batter Babar Azam had lost his interest in captaining the national white ball teams after a critical report submitted by the limited overs head coach Gary Kirsten to the Pakistan Cricket Board. In discussions with insiders in the cricket board and those close to the Pakistan…

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“Ab Sharam Aayi”: Ex-Pakistan Star Tears Into Babar Azam After White-Ball Captaincy Resignation

October 3, 2024 admin

Former Pakistan pacer Sikander Bakht has lashed out at Babar Azam after the latter announced the decision to step down as the captain of the white-ball team. Bakht feels Babar should have shown some shame and resigned from his role after Pakistan’s early exit from the T20 World Cup in June. For the…

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“Bekaar Hai”: How Pakistan Star Reacted To India Thrashing Bangladesh And Blasted Own Team

October 2, 2024 admin

The Indian cricket team secured a comprehensive 2-0 series sweep over Bangladesh to move one step closer in its bid to reach the World Test Championship (WTC) final. Bangladesh, who clean swept Pakistan in a two-match Test series last month, were blown away inside three days in the series decider in Kanpur. As…

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“He Does Not Look Out Of Form”: Pakistan Test Skipper Shan Masood Defends Babar Azam

October 2, 2024 admin

Pakistan Test skipper Shan Masood backed star batter Babar Azam to come good during the home Test series against England, saying that he does not look out of form and is still team’s number one batter. The series, starting from October 7 with the first Test at Multan, will be important for Pakistan…

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Not Shaheen Afridi, Report Names Mohammad Rizwan As Babar Azam’s Captaincy Replacement

October 2, 2024 admin

After star batter Babar Azam announced that he will be stepping down as the white-ball captain of the Pakistan cricket team, wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan is likely to take his place, according to a report from Geo News. According to the report, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) officials will hold meetings with Rizwan for…

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Memes Galore As Babar Azam Quits Pakistan’s ODI, T20I Captaincy

October 2, 2024 admin

In a shocking turn of events, star batter Babar Azam stepped down as the captain of Pakistan’s white-ball team on Wednesday. The 29-year-old batter took to his X (formerly Twitter) handle and announced his decision. Pakistan has not won a major tournament during Babar’s tenure as captain, which began in 2019. In 2023,…

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