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PSL and IPL players’ salaries comparison

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Pakistan Super League (PSL) started back in 2016 and so far six seasons have been completed with the seventh ongoing. On the other hand, the Indian Premier League (IPL) started eight years before the first season of PSL. Young and emerging players from all around the world have had opportunities to exhibit their talent and … Read more

Here is how fans reacted to Shadab Khan’s absence

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Islamabad United skipper Shadab Khan was not available for the last night’s clash with Peshawar Zalmi in the ongoing Pakistan Super League (PSL). Asif Ali was given the charge in place of Shadab, but the fans are missing “Shady” as the Zalmi set up a massive target of 207. The United lost the match by … Read more

PSL 7: Zahid Mahmood will join Islamabad United as replacement for Shadab Khan

Zahid Mahmood

PSL 7: Zahid Mahmood, a leg-spinner, will join Islamabad United as a replacement for Shadab Khan, who suffered a groyne injury in the match against Karachi Kings. Shadab was forced to leave the pitch without bowling a single ball, and will now be unavailable for Islamabad’s next encounter against Peshawar Zalmi. .@iamzahid23 joins #RedHotSquad🦁 as … Read more

PSL 7: Shadab Khan, Zeeshan Zameer will miss their match against Peshawar Zalmi

Shadab Khan, Zeeshan Zameer

PSL 7: Shadab Khan, the captain of Islamabad United, and emerging pace bowler Zeeshan Zameer will miss their tomorrow’s match against Peshawar Zalmi, according to the franchise. Asif Ali will lead Islamabad United in the absence of Shabad Khan. .@AasifAli2018 will be officially captaining Islamabad United for the 1st time in @thePSLt20 in the absence … Read more

Setback for Islamabad United after players suffer from injuries

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Islamabad United has suffered huge blows in the ongoing seventh edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) as some players withdrew while others have been forced to sit out amid injuries. Earlier today, United opener Alex Hales has decided to withdraw from the tournament due to personal reasons. Meanwhile, skipper Shadab Khan, Zeehan Zameer and … Read more

Mohammad Waseem Jr aims to be an all-rounder

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Pakistani young pacer Mohammad Waseem Jr wishes to represent Pakistan in all cricket formats as an all-rounder. While talking exclusively to Cricket Pakistan, he aims to transform from bowler to all-rounder. Islamabad United skipper Shadab Khan said that fans have yet to witness Waseem’s batting. “I want to represent Pakistan as an all-rounder in all … Read more

Shahid Afridi: Mohammad Rizwan and Shadab Khan can become Pakistan captain

Shahid Afridi answers to PM Imran Khan's no-confidence motion

Mohammad Rizwan and Shadab Khan, according to former Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi, have the skills to captain the national squad if Babar Azam decides to stand down in the future. The 41-year-old said, “The good thing which I see is that, as far as the future is concerned, if Babar Azam says that he only … Read more

WATCH: IU’s Hasan Ali fights with his teammates

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A video of Islamabad United (IU) cricketers playing ludo has gone viral over the internet. When it comes to on-field competition, the cricketers are intensely competitive. It happened off the field this time. In a video shared over Twitter, it can be seen that IU fast bowler Hasan Ali is teasing his teammates. The situation … Read more

‘Shadab Khan is excellent against fast bowling especially off the back foot’ says Misbah-ul-Haq

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Misbah-ul-Haq, the former Pakistan head coach, praises Shadab Khan’s back foot play against fast bowlers and believes the all-rounder can score even more runs with his attacking shots. Shadab had shone in the match against Multan Sultans, where he nearly single-handedly won the game by scoring 91 runs off 42 balls while chasing 218. “No … Read more

Quetta vs Islamabad live score | PSL 2022 live score updates | QG vs IU live

QG vs IU

Quetta vs Islamabad live score: Islamabad United and Quetta Gladiators will meet in the 10th match of the HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL) seventh edition 2022 at National Stadium Karachi. Quetta Gladiators will be led by Sarfraz Ahmed, while Islamabad United will be led by Shadab Khan. Islamabad United will play their third match. They … Read more

PSL 7: Multan Sultans defeats Islamabad United by 20 runs | MS vs IU

MS vs IU

PSL 7: Multan Sultans defeated Islamabad United by 20 runs in the eighth match of the HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL) seventh edition 2022 at National Stadium Karachi. Multan Sultans won their fourth straight match in a high-scoring thriller, despite Shadab Khan’s superb 91-run knock. Chasing a whopping 218 for victory, United’s openers did not … Read more

PSL 7: ‘The way PCB has set the protocols, hopefully the event will go smoothly,’ says Shadab Khan

Shadab Khan

PSL 7: Shadab Khan, the captain of Islamabad United, says the coronavirus has caused many obstacles in recent years, but he has faith in the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)’s protocols and is hopeful that the HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL) seventh edition 2022 will go smoothly. “Yes, it is very difficult these days because of … Read more

PSL 7: People used to accuse me of nepotism because my father, says Azam Khan

Azam Khan

PSL 7: After leaving Quetta Gladiators to join Islamabad United, Pakistan’s hard-hitting batter Azam Khan believes he will not crumble under pressure during the upcoming HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL) seventh edition 2022. Playing under the guidance of his father, former batter Moin Khan, brought him under closer scrutiny, according to the swashbuckling wicket-keeper. “People … Read more

Ramiz Raja says Sarfaraz Ahmed is a ‘true team player’

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During a ceremony sponsored by Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Ramiz Raja at Gaddafi Stadium, Pakistan captain Babar Azam said he turns to former skipper Sarfaraz Ahmed during difficult times. “Whenever I am in difficult situations, I go to Saifi (Sarfaraz) bhai. He has led the team for a long time and is an experienced captain. … Read more

Ramiz Raja honours the Green Shirts for their stellar performance

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Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ramiz Raja hosted a ceremony at the Gaddafi Stadium to honour the stellar performance of the Pakistani team throughout the calendar year 2021. Along with the national squad, Abid Ali and Sajid Khan also made an appearance in the ceremony. the cricketers were awarded prizes for their stellar performance in … Read more

I learned a lot from Professor: Babar Azam

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistani skipper Babar Azam believes a memorable career has come to an end in the form of former all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez saying he had learned a lot from the Sargodha-born-cricket nicknamed Professor. Former Skipper and veteran all-rounder Hafeez retired from international cricket on Monday, however, said to continue playing Pakistan Super League (PSL) and … Read more

Won’t look at individual performances: Azhar Mahmood

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ISLAMABAD: Islamabad United head coach Azhar Mahmood won’t be looking at individual performances but would see who gives best for the team. The former all-rounder said he was looking forward to a successful Pakistan Super League (PSL) 7 with Islamabad United and feels team skipper Shadab Khan was a big believer in using new innovative … Read more

Lloyd Pope eager to learn from Pakistani leg-spinner Shadab Khan

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Australia’s sensational spinner Lloyd Pope is eager to learn from the Pakistani leg-spinner Shadab Khan, who has been signed up by the Sydney Sixers for the remaining Big Bash league. Pope bagged two wickets for 33 runs on Sunday night against Sydney Thunders, leading the Sixers to a 30-rn win despite the rain. Shadab was … Read more

Shadab Khan provides spin boost to injury-hit Sixers

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Three times KFC Big Bash League (BBL) champions Sydney Sixers have strengthened their spin attack with the prized signing of Pakistani leg-spinner Shadab Khan. On their official Twitter handle, Sixers tweeted, “We have signed Pakistani star spinner Shadab Khan for the remainder of #BBL11.” We've signed Pakistani star spinner Shadab Khan for the remainder of … Read more

Babar Azam tops T20I rankings

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The International Cricket Council has released the rankings of Test and T20I players in which Babar Azam has once again grabbed the number one spot in the ICC MRF Batsman ranking in the T20. Babar has moved up a notch in the ICC T20I Players Rankings, after which he has again become the number one … Read more

Babar Azam maintains top spot in ICC Men’s T20I rankings for batting

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Pakistan skipper Babar Azam maintained his top spot in the Men’s T20 International player rankings released by the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday. While he is still in the top spot since the last rankings were revealed, he slid from 839 to 809 points. England’s Dawid Malan has also maintained his second spot with … Read more

Men in Green to take on Tigers in first T20I in Dhaka today

Men in Green

The Men in Green will look to continue their T20 World Cup form against Bangladesh as both nations will lock horns in their first match of the three-match T20I series today at Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium in Dhaka. The match is set to begin at 01:00 pm PST. Prior to the match, both sides held a … Read more

PCB rest Asif Ali, Imad Wasim for first T20I against Bangladesh

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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Thursday announced the final 12-member squad for the first T20I against Bangladesh. The first T20I will be played between the two sides on November 19 at the Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium. The match is scheduled to start at 1400 local time. In the final 12-member squad, Imad Wasim and Asif … Read more

Wade says Australia to be careful on reviews after Warner miss

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DUBAI: Australia’s Matthew Wade said the team will work better on referrals in the Twenty20 World Cup final after David Warner walked off caught behind without an apparent edge in Thursday’s semi-final win over Pakistan. The Aussies won by five wickets after Wade and Marcus Stoinis put on an unbeaten stand of 81 to chase … Read more

Pakistan team makes special visit to Namibia’s dressing room

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Pakistan continued their unbeaten streak in the ongoing ICC Men’s T20 World Cup by defeating Namibia on Tuesday evening. The winning streak has already caught the eye of the cricketing world, with many labelling Pakistan as the team to beat. However, the green shirt’s gesture after their win over Namibia has melted the hearts of … Read more

Pak vs Ind: Politicos unite in support of Babar Azam and co

Pak vs Ind

As Babar Azam and his men get ready to take on arch-rivals India, in a rare sight politicians from across the spectrum wished the Pakistan team good luck against Virat Kohli and co. Pakistan and India will kick off their T20 World Cup campaign tonight at the Dubai International Stadium. Since 2013 both teams have … Read more

‘Skinny guy’ to ‘Pakistan life-saver’: Shoaib eyes World Cup big finish

Shoaib Malik

DUBAI: When Shoaib Malik takes the field for Pakistan in the Twenty20 World Cup, the 39-year-old all-rounder could be forgiven for feeling his age. When Malik made his international debut in 1999, current teammates such as pace spearheads Shaheen Shah Afridi and Mohammad Wasim Junior, and batsman Haider Ali were not even born. Vice-captain Shadab … Read more

Men’s T20 World Cup 2021: Complete list of players in Pakistan squad

T20 World Cup Squad 2021

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) first announced their 15-man ICC T20 World Cup squad on September 4. Later on October 8, the PCB revised the squad with the addition of Haider Ali, Fakhar Zaman, and former captain Sarfaraz Ahmed. The changes were made after players’ performance evaluation during the National T20 Cup. Sarfaraz Ahmed and Haider … Read more