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Asia Cup 2022: With one eye on T20 World Cup, sub-continental giants resume rivalry

DUBAI: The unpredictability of the T20 format and the growth of the game in the region could make the 2022 Asia Cup, beginning Saturday, the most closely fought edition ever.

The Times of India

India vs Pakistan, Asia Cup 2022: India have built their A, B & C teams, cricket policy in Pakistan so bad they don't have any bench strength, says Danish Kaneria

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan spinner Danish Kaneria feels India will have an upper hand against arch-rivals Pakistan when the two Asian giants reignite their rivalry on 'Super Sunday' at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. The former leg-spinner also said that the absence of star left-arm pacer and their pace spearhead…

The Times of India

Asia Cup 2022, India vs Pakistan: How the T20I numbers stack up

NEW DELHI: One of the most celebrated rivalries in the cricketing world is the clash between arch-rivals India and Pakistan. However India vs Pakistan cricket clashes are a rare commodity now with no bilateral contest for almost a decade. The two teams play each other exclusively in the International Cricket…

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Sports: Virat Kohli meets Babar Azam amidst build up to high voltage clash in Asia Cup 2022

The brief interaction between two modern-day greats, Virat Kohli and Babar Azam is trending across social media platforms. The Pakistan captain can be seen shaking hands and having a small chat with the Indian stalwart in a video shared by BCCI. Read more on Dynamite News:

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ICC ODI Rankings | Shubman Gill jumps 45 places to 38th; Virat Kohli remains static in fifth

Pakistan skipper Babar Azam remains world’s top-ranked batter

The Hindu

It is still too early to compare Babar Azam with one of the all-time greats Virat Kohli: Wasim Akram

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli has struggled for runs over the past two years but Pakistan legend Wasim Akram feels the former India captain remains one of the all-time greats and comparing Babar Azam with him is still a bit premature.

The Times of India

Stars looking to draft for BBL boost

The Big Bash League is set for its first season in three years without hard COVID-19 restrictions, while there is hope a new draft can add further interest.

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Dutch restrict Pakistan to 206 runs in 3rd ODI

Wickets continued to fall at regular intervals to see Pakistan edge to 150-5 by the 40th over

The Hindu

Pakistan frets over Shaheen Afridi’s fitness

Pakistan will look to collect crucial World Cup points as it takes on Netherlands

The Hindu

After a week of logjam, star Pakistan cricketers sign PCB's amended central contracts

Senior players, including Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi and Mohammad Rizwan, have signed the contract but have expressed reservations about few aspects of the contracts

The Hindu

Jayawardene picks Babar Azam as player who can dethrone Joe Root as top Test batter

Jayawardene said he was most impressed by the amount of time Babar Azam has spent while at the crease.

The Hindu

Babar Azam can dethrone Joe Root as top Test batter: Mahela Jayawardene

DUBAI: Sri Lanka legend Mahela Jayawardene has picked Pakistan captain Babar Azam as the cricketer who, he believes, can dethrone England's Joe Root as top Test batter.

The Times of India

ICC T20 Rankings: Yadav stays no. 2, Iyer moves up; Bishnoi, Kuldeep also see remarkable rise

The batting list is headed by Pakistan's Babar Azam.

The Hindu

ICC T20I Rankings: Suryakumar Yadav stays No. 2, Shreyas Iyer moves up

DUBAI: Indian batter Suryakumar Yadav held on to his second position while compatriot Shreyas Iyer moved up six places to 19th in the latest ICC T20I rankings released on Wednesday.

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SL vs Pak second Test | Sri Lanka beats Pakistan to level series 1-1

Set an improbable target of 508 runs to win, Pakistan was bowled out for 261 with a session to spare in its second innings

The Times of India

Shikhar Dhawan, Shreyas Iyer move up in ICC ODI rankings

DUBAI: Senior India batter Shikhar Dhawan on Wednesday moved up a place to joint 13th spot in the latest ICC ODI rankings on the back of his match-winning knock against the West Indies in the first match of the ongoing limited-over series.

The Times of India

Australia will beat India in T20 World Cup final, predicts Ponting

DUBAI: Defending champions Australia will beat India in the finals of the T20 World Cup to lift the trophy, predicted two-time World Cup winning skipper Ricky Ponting.

The Times of India

Don't think Pakistan can win T20 World Cup, if Babar Azam doesn't score runs: Ricky Ponting

NEW DELHI: Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting feels that Pakistan can't win the ICC Men's T20 World Cup later this year if their captain Babar Azam doesn't have a great tournament with the bat.

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Ton-up Shafique drives Pakistan’s record chase at Galle against Sri Lanka

Opener Abdullah Shafique hit a gritty century to keep Pakistan in the hunt to chase down a victory target of 342 in the opening Test against Sri Lanka on Tuesday

The Times of India

It was an exceptional innings: Yousuf on Babar Azam's ton

KARACHI: Pakistan batting coach Muhammad Yousuf has hailed skipper Babar Azam for his "exceptional" innings against Sri Lanka, terming it as one of the best innings that he has ever seen in the longest format of the game.

The Hindu

SL vs Pak, Test 1, Day 2 | Babar ton keeps Pakistan’s hopes alive

Captain Babar Azam put a record partnership for the last wicket with Naseem Shah to dig Pakistan out of trouble.

The Guardian - UK

India beat England by five wickets in third ODI to win series – as it happened

Rishabh Pant’s fine unbeaten 125 allowed India to cruise past England’s 259 for the loss of five wickets

The Times of India

People can only dream about what you've done in cricket: Kevin Pietersen backs Virat Kohli

LONDON: Former England skipper Kevin Pietersen on Saturday threw his weight behind the out-of-form Virat Kohli, saying that he should be proud as "people can only dream about" what he has achieved.

The Times of India

Virat Kohli replies to Babar Azam's 'stay strong' tweet: 'Keep shining and rising; wish you all the best'

MANCHESTER: Virat Kohli on Saturday thanked Pakistan skipper Babar Azam for backing him at a time when the Indian maestro is going through a prolonged lean patch.

The Hindu

De Silva returns, Oshada to open in first Pakistan Test

The two-match series starts Saturday in Galle, where the hosts first lost to and then hammered Australia in recent weeks

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