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The Ashes: Ben Stokes’ blue-sky thinking pays dividends with Rawalpindi re-creation

First battle of this fascinating Ashes series comes in the field as England captain Ben Stokes gets creative

Evening Standard

Pak says it is ready for talks ‘with open mind’

New Delhi, May 29: Pakistan, in its latest communication to India, is believed to have expressed its willingness to discuss “with an open mind” every proposal or alternative that may be put forward at the talks to resolve the deadlock, according to the Karachi newspaper “Dawn.” A special representative of…

The Hindu

Fakhar Zaman hits third successive ton as Pakistan beat New Zealand

Rawalpindi (Pakistan) (AFP) - Fakhar Zaman smashed a third consecutive century to guide Pakistan to a seven-wicket victory over New Zealand in the second one-day international on Saturday.

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Quack 'aphrodisiac' from lizard a hit in Pakistan

Rawalpindi (Pakistan) (AFP) - In a clamorous bazaar, hot-blooded Pakistani men seek a cold-blooded cure for their sexual ills -- freshly rendered lizard fat, marinated in scorpion oil and garnished with filaments of a fiery red spice.

AFP

Ton-up Zaman helps Pakistan defeat New Zealand in first ODI

Rawalpindi (Pakistan) (AFP) - Opener Fakhar Zaman hit a splendid century to anchor Pakistan's five-wicket win against New Zealand in the first one-day international in Rawalpindi on Thursday.

AFP

Pakistan and New Zealand enter World Cup mode with ODI series

Lahore (Pakistan) (AFP) - Pakistan and New Zealand contest a five-match one-day series starting on Thursday in Rawalpindi which serves as crucial build-up to the World Cup.

AFP

Pak vs NZ | Chapman’s century stuns Pakistan; Kiwis draw level in T20 series

Mark Chapman scored 104 to resurrect a second-string New Zealand team to a sensational series-levelling victory against Pakistan in the 5th T20 at Rawalpindi

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Chapman's century helps New Zealand end Pakistan series 2-2

Rawalpindi (Pakistan) (AFP) - Mark Chapman hit a maiden unbeaten hundred to anchor New Zealand's six-wicket win over Pakistan in the fifth and final Twenty20 in Rawalpindi on Monday, ending the five-match series level at 2-2.

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Chapman's century help New Zealand end Pakistan series 2-2

Rawalpindi (Pakistan) (AFP) - Mark Chapman hit a maiden unconquered hundred to anchor New Zealand's six-wicket win against Pakistan in the fifth and final Twenty20 in Rawalpindi on Monday, ending the five-match series level at 2-2.

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Hailstorm ends Pakistan-New Zealand Twenty20 after Chapman blitz

Rawalpindi (Pakistan) (AFP) - A hailstorm shower ended the fourth Twenty20 international in Rawalpindi after New Zealand's Mark Chapman and Chad Bowes hit aggressive half centuries against Pakistan on Thursday.

AFP

More Clashes in Pakistan as Police Try to Arrest Imran Khan

Clashes between Pakistan's police and supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan persisted for a second day outside his home in the eastern city of Lahore on Wednesday, a day after officers went to arrest him for failing to appear in court on graft charges. There have also been clashes…

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I was offered lead role in Bollywood movie "Gangster": Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar

In India, former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar, has a huge fan base. Akhtar, who was named "Rawalpindi Express" after his hometown of Rawalpindi in Pakistan's Punjab region, was born there and has achieved much in cricket. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Pitch for first England vs Pakistan Test penalised by ICC after "embarrassing" criticism

The pitch for the first Test between England and Pakistan in Rawalpindi has been rated "below average" by the ICC, with match referee Andy Pycroft criticising the surface for offering "almost no assistance to any type of bowler"

Daily Mirror

Rawalpindi pitch below average in first Pakistan vs England Test, says ICC

England won the match by 74 runs despite the pitch yielding seven centurions and 1,768 runs over the five days

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The Guardian - UK

Ben Stokes’s all-conquering captaincy marks daring England win a true great

Rawalpindi stands out due to the captain’s utter confidence in both the ballsy plan and his team’s ability to carry it out

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'Barmy Army' bring manic energy to England's long-awaited Pakistan tour

Rawalpindi (Pakistan) (AFP) - England's "Barmy Army" of diehard supporters brimmed with frenzied energy as they barrelled to victory in Rawalpindi this week, opening their first Pakistan Test tour in 17 years with barnstorming style.

AFP

Battered Pakistan seek livelier pitch in 2nd Test against England

Multan (Pakistan) (AFP) - Pakistan hope to get more life from the pitch when they take on England in the second Test in Multan starting Friday.

Daily Mirror

Stokes and McCullum are changing Test cricket's landscape - sit back and enjoy the ride

After England's incredible victory in Rawalpindi, it's hard to know where this side goes next. But it's abundantly clear how they're going to try and get there

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Stoked: England skipper hails 'special' win in Pakistan

Rawalpindi (Pakistan) (AFP) - Skipper Ben Stokes hailed England's nail-biting victory in the first Test against Pakistan Monday as "one of the best" of his career -- particularly given the state of the lifeless Rawalpindi pitch.

Daily Mirror

Ben Stokes doubles down on draw mantra after England's stunning win in Pakistan

Ben Stokes has reiterated his England side "have got no interest in playing for draws" following their stunning win over Pakistan on an incredibly flat Rawalpindi pitch

Daily Mirror

James Anderson makes extraordinary England claim after epic Pakistan victory

James Anderson has hailed England's magnificent win over Pakistan in Rawalpindi, with the 40-year-old once again playing a starring role in a memorable Test match victory

Daily Mirror

Ben Stokes "masterclass" hailed after sealing "one of England's finest ever" Test wins

England beat Pakistan by 74 runs in the first Test in Rawalpindi, with captain Ben Stokes earning huge praise for the way he and his side refused to settle for a draw

AFP

England shine in fading light to win first Pakistan Test

Rawalpindi (Pakistan) (AFP) - Fast bowlers Ollie Robinson and James Anderson took four wickets apiece as England pulled off an exciting 74-run win over Pakistan Monday in the first Test in Rawalpindi.

The Guardian - UK

Anderson and Robinson bowl England to stunning first Test win over Pakistan

Jimmy Anderson and Ollie Robinson took four wickets apiece as England beat Pakistan by 74 runs on the final day of the first Test in Rawalpindi

The Independent UK

England Test victory over Pakistan ‘one of finest ever’, says Michael Atherton

Ben Stokes’ side pulled off a dramatic 74-run win on a gripping day five at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium

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