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Afghanistan’s cricket miracle – from refugee camps to world cup semi-final, but marred by gender apartheid

Claims that the USA’s victory against Pakistan in the T20 men’s cricket world cup was the most unexpected sporting moment of 2024 might now be considered premature, now that Afghanistan has won through to the semi-final, leaving teams such as Australia in their wake.

The Conversation

'Fixed fixtures': Former cricketer David Lloyd questions ICC on India vs Pakistan match in every World Cup

NEW DELHI: Former English cricketer and commentator David Lloyd has urged the ICC to stop pre-scheduling matches between India and Pakistan in major tournaments. Lloyd argues that these fixtures, which have occurred in every ICC event since 2013, compromise the sport’s integrity.

The Times of India

'Rohit Sharma is the only person who deserves to win this World Cup': Former Pakistan captain Mohammad Hafeez

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan captain Mohammad Hafeez has singled out India captain Rohit Sharma as the most deserving individual to win the World Cup at the moment, following Rohit’s explosive 92 off 41 balls against Australia in their last T20 World Cup Super Eight match.

The Times of India

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India face arch-rivals Pakistan in Women's T20 Asia Cup opener on July 19

NEW DELHI: The Women's T20 Asia Cup is set to commence on July 19 in Dambulla, Sri Lanka, with India, the defending champions, facing their arch-rivals Pakistan in the opening match.

The Times of India

Doctors treat thousands of heatstroke victims in southern Pakistan as temperatures soar

Officials say a days-long intense heatwave has disrupted normal life in Pakistan, especially in the southern city of Karachi, where doctors have treated thousands of victims of heatstroke

The Independent UK

‘Azm-e-Istehkam’: Can new Pakistani military operation curb armed attacks?

Amid a surge in attacks, Pakistan’s new military campaign leads to questions over its timing and whether it can work.

Al Jazeera

Wasim Akram hopeful Indian team will travel to Pakistan for 2025 Champions Trophy, says his country needs...

NEW DELHI: Amid speculations over whether Team India will travel to Pakistan in 2025 for the ICC Champions Trophy, legendary Wasim Akram is hopeful that the neighbours will agree to visit, stressing on the fact how crucial it is for them to host the tournament.

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PCB set for overhaul; code of conduct for Pakistan players after chaotic T20 World Cup campaign

NEW DELHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is expected to undergo significant changes and introduce a code of conduct for players following the team's dismal performance in the T20 World Cup held in the USA.

The Times of India

'Sky's the limit...': Corey Anderson after USA's T20 World Cup campaign ends

NEW DELHI: The USA cricket team concludes its T20 World Cup campaign with a sense of pride and numerous lessons learned, despite their fairytale run ending in the Super 8 stage against stronger teams like South Africa, West Indies, and England. The team had a commendable group stage performance, securing…

The Times of India

Pakistani police charge 23 people with being part of a mob that murdered a blasphemy suspect

Police in Pakistan have arrested 23 people accused of being part of a mob that killed a man suspected of desecrating the Quran, Islam’s holy book

The Independent UK

T20 World Cup: Illegal live streaming-betting racket with Pakistan link busted; 2 held by Gujarat cops

NEW DELHI: Two persons have been arrested for allegedly live streaming T20 World Cup cricket matches on dummy websites for betting purposes, according to a Gujarat police official.

The Times of India

'Ridiculous and dangerous': Pakistan assistant coach Azhar Mahmood to take legal action against false allegations

NEW DELHI: Pakistan men's team assistant coach Azhar Mahmood has announced plans to take legal action against those spreading false allegations about his family following Pakistan's early exit from the T20 World Cup.

The Times of India

'Sirf aapke sentiments hurt huye...?': Ahmad Shahzad slams Babar Azam - Watch

NEW DELHI: Amidst reports that Babar Azam is preparing to take legal action against YouTubers and former cricketers who have accused him of misconduct during the T20 World Cup, another video is doing the rounds where former cricketer Ahmad Shahzad is criticising the Pakistan cricket captain for the same.

The Times of India

'Jalsa rakhe, kaghaz lehra kar bole...': Skipper Babar Azam roasted in Pakistan parliament after early T20 World Cup exit. Watch

NEW DELHI: Pakistan's disastrous T20 World Cup campaign in the USA has expectedly triggered a backlash against the players and skipper Babar Azam, in particular, has found himself in the eye of the storm, receiving flak from all quarters.

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Furious Shoaib Akhtar wants to know 'who was the Einstein' that brought Babar Azam back as captain

NEW DELHI: Amid Pakistan's early exit from the ongoing T20 World Cup in the Americas, former speedster Shoaib Akhtar feels Babar Azam is not a captaincy material if he does not come down the order and finish matches for the team going forward, he won't be able to keep his…

The Times of India

Babar Azam to pursue legal action against accusers after T20 World Cup criticism

NEW DELHI: Pakistan cricket captain Babar Azam is reportedly preparing to take legal action against YouTubers and former cricketers who have accused him of misconduct during the T20 World Cup. Sources cited by Geo News indicate that the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is collecting evidence for this legal pursuit.

Al Jazeera

Local tourist killed in Pakistan’s Swat over blasphemy allegations

Videos circulating on social media show a large crowd chanting religious slogans and surrounding a burning body.

The Times of India

Pakistan Cricket Board considers legal action against 'unsubstantiated claims' amid criticism over players' families at T20 World Cup

NEW DELHI: Pakistan cricket team continued to face flak for their disastrous T20 World Cup campaign in the USA. Not only for their performances, the players are facing harsh criticism for bringing their families along during the tournament. The decision to travel with family members has led to a backlash…

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Pakistan Cricket Board to revert back to previous selection committee system after T20 World Cup disappointment

NEW DELHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is reverting to its previous selection committee system after the recent T20 World Cup experiment without a chief selector resulted in poor outcomes.

The Times of India

New coach Jason Gillespie to lead training camp for Pakistan ahead of Bangladesh Test series

NEW DELHI: Jason Gillespie will arrive in Pakistan next month to oversee a training camp ahead of the home series against Bangladesh in August. The camp, which begins on July 24 in Karachi, will prepare the national team and the Pakistan Shaheen side (A Team) for the two-Test series.

The Independent UK

Nat Sciver-Brunt: Pregnancy in sport is uncharted territory

Sciver-Brunt missed England’s first IT20 match against Pakistan to undergo egg-freezing treatment.

The Independent UK

Pakistan police register a case against a mob that killed a man suspected of desecrating the Quran

Police in northwestern Pakistan have registered a case against hundreds of people who attacked a police station and killed a man being questioned there on suspicion of desecrating the Quran, Islam’s holy book

The Independent UK

A Muslim mob in Pakistan torches a police station and lynches a man after accusing him of blasphemy

A Muslim mob in northwestern Pakistan has lynched a man over allegations that he had desecrated Islam’s holy book, the Quran

Newslaundry

Pakistan PM, president condemn journalist’s murder ‘after terror threats’

Three days after Pakistani journalist Khalil Jibran was killed near his home in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Landi Kotal town, local journalists are reportedly set to organise another protest to seek action against his killers.

The Times of India

PCB to make changes in selection committee after dismal show in T20 World Cup: Report

NEW DELHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) selection committee is set to undergo significant changes following the team's disappointing performance in the T20 World Cup.

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