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Pakistani film on bereaved mom’s fight for justice to kick off festival in Kolkata

KOLKATA: A Pakistani documentary about a Karachi-based bereaved mother’s fight for justice will be the inaugural film of the festival organized by People’s Film Collective in Kolkata. The film was completed during the pandemic.

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Sarfaraz Ahmed and Imad Wasim dropped from Pakistan white-ball squads against Australia

KARACHI: Pakistani selectors have named uncapped spinner Asif Afridi and wicketkeeper Mohammad Haris in the white ball squads for the three ODIs and one-off T20I against Australia.

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PCB calls former ICC Academy head curator Lumsden to oversee Gaddafi track, Aaqib wants Indian curators' help for turners

KARACHI: Facing scathing and continuous criticism over the pitches prepared for the first two Tests against Australia at home, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) summoned former ICC Academy head curator Toby Lumsden to oversee the preparations for the final game at Gaddafi Stadium starting Monday.

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Will take up four-nation proposal with Sourav Ganguly at ACC meeting, says PCB chief Ramiz Raja

KARACHI: Undeterred by India's lack of interest, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ramiz Raja says he will discuss his proposal to launch a four-nation ODI tournament with BCCI counterpart Sourav Ganguly during the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) meeting in Dubai on March 19.

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Pakistan vs Australia: David Warner wants a better pitch for 2nd Test against Pakistan

KARACHI: Australia opener David Warner said he hopes for an improved pitch for the second Test in Karachi after the visitors could claim only four Pakistan wickets in the series-opening draw on Rawalpindi's docile wicket.

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PCB chief's 4-nation tourney, involving India gets thumbs-up from CA's Hockley

KARACHI: Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ramiz Raja is determined to float the proposal of an annual four-nation tournament, involving India, Australia and England, even after receiving cold response from the BCCI.

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Faheem tests positive for COVID-19, ruled out of 2nd Test against Australia

KARACHI: Pakistan all-rounder Faheem Ashraf was on Wednesday ruled out of the second Test against Australia, starting Saturday, after testing positive for COVID-19 upon his arrival in Karachi.

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We did not want to play into Australia's hands: PCB chief Ramiz on pitch criticism

KARACHI: PCB chairman Ramiz Raja on Wednesday defended the use of a flat track for the first Test, saying they did not want to play into Australia's hands by preparing a track that would assist pace and bounce.

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Australian team to continue Pak tour despite Peshawar blast: PCB source

KARACHI: The Australian cricket squad will continue its tour of Pakistan despite a suicide bomb blast at a mosque in Peshawar, which is about 184 kilometres from Rawalpindi, where the visitors are playing their first Test in the country after 24 years.

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Pakistan pacer Haris Rauf contracts COVID, doubtful to make his Test debut against Australia

KARACHI: Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf has tested positive for COVID-19, rendering him doubtful to make his Test debut against Australia in the opening match of the three-game series, starting in Rawalpindi on March 4.

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PCB claims online threat sent to Aussie player Agar's partner but wasn't credible

KARACHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has claimed that a threat was sent to the partner of touring Australian cricketer Ashton Agar on social media but it was not found to be "credible" after investigation.

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Lahore Qalandars' Pakistan Super League triumph makes Shaheen Afridi youngest captain to win a T20 league

KARACHI: At 21 years of age, left-arm fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi has become the youngest captain to win a major T20 league title, as his team Lahore Qalandars beat Multan Sultan in the Pakistan Super League final in Lahore.

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Faheem Ashraf, Hasan Ali ruled out of Pakistan's first Test against Australia

KARACHI: Pakistan's experienced all-rounder Faheem Ashraf and pacer Hasan Ali were on Sunday ruled out of the first Test against Australia, beginning on Friday, due to fitness issues.

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Haris Rauf reprimanded for slapping team-mate in PSL match: PCB source

KARACHI: Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf escaped with a reprimand after he was seen slapping his Lahore Qalandars teammate Kamran Ghulam in a Pakistan Super League match.

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James Faulkner leaves PSL after accusing PCB of not honouring his contract, board bans him for life

KARACHI: Australian allrounder James Faulkner on Saturday left the Pakistan Super League abruptly after accusing the country's cricket board (PCB) of "not honouring" his contractual agreement.

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Raees Muhammad of famed Raees clan in Pakistan passes away

KARACHI: Raees Muhammad, the only member of the famous Muhammad brothers cricket family who couldn't play for Pakistan, passed away on Monday.

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PCB welcomes Australia's full-strength squad announcement for upcoming tour

KARACHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is extremely pleased that Australia have announced a full-strength squad for the upcoming series amidst fears that a few top players may skip the tour to the country.

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England's decision to pull out of Pakistan tour made zero sense to me: Alex Hales

KARACHI: Acquainted with playing in Pakistan, English batter Alex Hales says the England and Wales Cricket Board's (ECB) decision to pull out of the country's tour last year made "zero sense" to him.

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PSL 2022: Shahid Afridi tests positive for COVID-19

KARACHI (Pakistan): Former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi has tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of the start of the seventh edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) which is slated to commence on Thursday.

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Recent happenings won't affect brand of Indian cricket: Rashid Latif

KARACHI: Former Pakistan skipper Rashid Latif reckons that change of guard in Indian cricket won't adversely affect its brand since the country has enough depth in talent apart from financial might to withstand the churning.

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Five new COVID positive cases reported by three franchises ahead of PSL

KARACHI: At least three franchises out of six have reported five new COVID positive cases, including players and officials, ahead of the Pakistan Super League beginning next week.

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Three foreign players test COVID positive ahead of departure for PSL

KARACHI: Three foreign players of the Quetta Gladiators franchise, including Australian James Faulkner, West Indian Shimron Hetmyer and Luke Wood, have tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of their departure for the Pakistan Super League.

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