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Captaincy has not been a burden for me: Babar Azam

Babar Azam reflects on Pakistan's World Cup campaign, brushing aside critics and insisting his team will not consider their last match a lost cause. He believes a strong partnership and long innings from Fakhar Zaman could help them achieve their goal of a 287-run victory.

The Hindu

Pakistan vs England: ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 match preview

Babar Azam hits back at criticism of his captaincy of Pakistan before the crunch Cricket World Cup match with England.

Al Jazeera

'If Fakhar Zaman bats 20-30 overs...': Babar Azam has plans in place as Pakistan chase improbable semis dream

NEW DELHI: Under-fire skipper Babar Azam hasn’t thrown the towel in yet as he has plans in place as Pakistan chase ODI World Cup semi-final dream when they take on England in their last league match in Kolkata on Saturday.

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Unwelcome, feuding and beleaguered: Pakistan’s World Cup is on the ropes

Given the discord inside and outside the team camp it is remarkable that they have even a theoretical chance of reaching the semi-finals by beating England

The Guardian - UK

'Keep believing': Michael Vaughan trolls Pakistan with astonishing semis qualification scenarios

NEW DELHI: With Pakistan all but out of the World Cup semis race, former England captain Michael Vaughan on Friday trolled Babar Azam and co., sharing some almost-unachievable and jaw-dropping numbers for them to book a berth in top-four.

The Times of India

PAK vs ENG | We will try to finish on a good note and then see: Babar

Babar Azam hits back at critics, says captaincy had no impact on batting. Refuses to agree team's performance has dipped since '99. Admits lack of experience in India has affected them. Asserts easy to give opinion on TV, invites critics to call him directly. Urges team to focus on next…

The Hindu

'It is easy to give advice on TV': Babar Azam denies Pakistan captaincy has affected his form at World Cup

NEW DELHI: Pakistan skipper Babar Azam dismisses the notion that the responsibilities of captaincy have affected his batting performance at the World Cup. Unfazed by uncertainties about retaining the captaincy after the tournament, he remains focused on the immediate task at hand.

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'Jis team ko Pakistan support karti hai...': Virender Sehwag's cheeky swipe after Sri Lanka defeat spoils neighbours' semis chances

NEW DELHI: Former India opener Virender Sehwag on Friday, in his own unique and sarcastic way, trolled Babar Azam and co. with his 'Pakistan Zindabhaag!' jibe after the neighbours chances of reaching the semis at the ongoing World Cup were reduced to mere mathematical probabilities.

The Times of India

ENG vs PAK live stream: how to watch Cricket World Cup 2023 online

The fate of no fewer than sevens teams rests on the outcome of Saturday's clash at Eden Gardens in Kolkata – watch the ENG vs PAK live stream from anywhere.

WhatToWatch

World Cup: Pakistan face uphill task, England aim for Champions Trophy qualification

NEW DELHI: In a high-stakes clash, Pakistan face a near-impossible task of making it to the World Cup semifinals, needing a miraculous win with an unthinkable margin against a charged-up England. New Zealand's victory over Sri Lanka has virtually shattered Pakistan's semifinal hopes, requiring them to beat England by an…

The Times of India

PCB accepts chief selector Inzamam's resignation as rift grows

PCB accepted Inzamam-ul-Haq's resignation amid conflict of interest allegations. A five-member panel formed to probe his role in a company managing national team players. Inzamam maintained his association never affected decision-making.

The Hindu

PCB accepts chief selector Inzamam-ul-Haq's resignation as rift grows

NEW DELHI: The conflict between the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and chief selector Inzamam-ul-Haq escalated as the country's sports governing body accepted the former captain's resignation amidst allegations of a conflict of interest.

The Times of India

Shubman Gill, Mohammed Siraj attain top spots in ICC ODI rankings

While Shubman Gill replaced Pakistan skipper Babar Azam from the top of the batters’ chart, Mohammed Siraj displaced South Africa spinner Keshav Maharaj in the bowlers’ list.

The Hindu

‘Inconsistent' Babar Azam toils hard at nets; Shadab Khan set for return

NEW DELHI: Pakistan's preparations for the crucial World Cup match against England in Kolkata showcased the team's focused training session. All-rounder Shadab Khan, recuperating from a concussion, appeared geared for a comeback. The team's skipper, Babar Azam, sought to make a significant impact in the tournament.

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Shubman Gill dethrones Babar Azam to become No. 1 ODI batsman

NEW DELHI: Shubman Gill's scintillating form in the ongoing ICC World Cup 2023 brought an end to Babar Azam's reign as the world's No. 1 ODI batsman. Gill ascended to the pinnacle of the ICC Men's ODI Batting Rankings, dethroning Pakistan's captain Babar on Wednesday.

Al Jazeera

Who can qualify for the last Cricket World Cup semifinal spot and how?

With India, South Africa and Australia in, who will qualify for the last remaining Cricket World Cup semifinal berth?

The Times of India

'No shame in accepting': Virat Kohli on India's embarrassing loss to Pakistan in 2021 T20 World Cup

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli has long moved on from India's humiliating 10-wicket loss to arch-rivals Pakistan in their opening match of the 2021 T20 World Cup in Dubai. On that fateful day, Kohli acknowledged that Pakistan completely outplayed India, securing their inaugural victory in a World Cup game (both ODI…

The Independent UK

How Pakistan can still qualify for Cricket World Cup semi-finals

Pakistan are in fifth place in World Cup 2023 table with eight points

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Fakhar Zaman fires as Pakistan pip New Zealand in rain-marred game to stay alive at World Cup

NEW DELHI: Opener Fakhar Zaman smashed a dazzling unbeaten ton while skipper Babar Azam also scored a crucial half-century as Pakistan pulled off a dramatic 21-run victory (DLS) over New Zealand in the rain-hit Match 35 in Bengaluru to keep their semis hopes alive at the World Cup on Saturday.

Al Jazeera

Pakistan beat New Zealand by 21 runs in rain-hit Cricket World Cup clash

Set a mammoth target of 402, Pakistan were still ahead of the required rate before rain forced a premature end.

The Hindu

Pak vs NZ | Pakistan pip New Zealand by 21 runs via DLS method to keep semis hopes alive

Match report and score of the ICC World Cup 2023 cricket match between New Zealand and Pakistan in Bengaluru on November 4, 2023

The Times of India

World Cup, New Zealand vs Pakistan: Mickey Arthur slams 'stifling' security restrictions

BENGALURU: Until the beginning of the World Cup last month, many players in the Pakistan team didn't know what it meant to play in India. On either side of the border, there is a lot of interest about places, cuisines and culture. But, in the five weeks the Pakistan team…

The Times of India

World Cup, New Zealand vs Pakistan: Hobbling New Zealand take on desperate Pakistan

Rain threat looms over today's day game

The Independent UK

ICC fines Pakistan after heartbreaking loss to South Africa in Cricket World Cup 2023

Pakistan are sixth in the World Cup 2023 table, with four points from six matches

The Times of India

Watch: 'Apne kaam se kaam rakho' - Shahid Afridi slams Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Zaka Ashraf

The alleged leak of Pakistan captain Babar Azam's chat with a top Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) official and irresponsible statements originating from the board have not gone down well with the country's former players, including Shahid Afridi who has slammed PCB chief Zaka Ashraf, asking him to "deliver and work"…

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