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  • Babar Azam, Rizwan lend a hand Pakistan achieve No. 1 ODI scores with collection sweep vs Afghanistan

    Pakistan went to the highest of the ODI scores after their blank sweep towards Pakistan within the 3-match ODI collection. Pakistan defeated Afghanistan on the R Premadasa Stadium on Saturday, 26 August via 59 runs to finish their collection victory.

    Pakistan moved up within the scores and got rid of Australia from the highest place forward of the ODI International Cup 2023. The group gets an opportunity to stay on the best spot going into the premier ICC event if they may be able to win the Asia Cup 2023. Pakistan now have 2725 issues, forward of Australia’s 2714. India are ranked 3rd going into the continental event.

    AFG vs PAK, third ODI: Highlights

    It was once becoming that Pakistan had been guided via captain Babar Azam and wicketkeeper Mohammad Rizwan, who struck a gritty 110-run partnership in difficult batting stipulations. Pakistan had been off to a bat get started with openers Fakhar Zaman and Imam-ul-Haq going again to the pavilion inside of 13 overs and the onus lay at the senior batters of the aspect to do nearly all of the paintings. Each Babar (60 off 86) and Rizwan (67 off 79) disappoint and patiently added runs within the first innings of the event.

    Helpful contributions from Salman Agha (38* off 31) and Muhammad Nawaz (30 off 25) gave Pakistan a decent overall to shield.

    Pakistan would were assured given that they had defended 202 runs within the first ODI event of the collection, however for this recreation, neither did they’ve Naseem Shah, nor Haris Rauf.

    Alternatively, Shaheen Shah Afridi and Faheem Ashraf began off smartly with the brand new ball and jolted Afghanistan with the wicket of the former event’s centurion Rahmanullah Gurbaz. Spinners Shadab Khan and Muhammad Nawaz did their section in proscribing Afghanistan and Hashmatullah Shahidi’s group had been 97/7 initially of the thirty third over, gazing but any other defeat.

    Alternatively, some combat had nonetheless remained within the spirited Afghans as Mujeeb Ur Rahman donned the batter’s position and hit a speedy half-century off 26 balls. This was once the quickest ODI fifty via any Afghan participant and it helped the Afghan overall to appear significantly better than it will have to were. On the time Mujeeb were given out by the use of a success wicket – the primary time for an Afghan batter in global – Afghanistan had 199 runs on board. After Mujeeb’s 64 off 37, the Afghan aspect added simply 10 runs extra and had been bowled out for 209 runs in 48.4 overs. Mohammad Rizwan was once awarded the participant of the event, whilst Imam-ul-Haq bagged the participant of the collection award.

    Edited By means of:

    Kingshuk Kusari

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    Aug 27, 2023

  • ‘If Pathans and Bengalis can channelise their extremism undoubtedly…’: Shoaib Akhtar airs his perspectives on Afghanistan’s T20 sequence win over Pakistan

    At the day, Afghanistan defeated Pakistan in a T20 sequence for the primary time, Shoaib Akhtar expressed his congratulations in his feature approach.

    “I’m more than happy. If Pathans and Bengalis channelise their power, they are able to transform global’s main communities. As a result of each have extremism in them. If extremism will also be channelised undoubtedly, with adulthood, they are able to transform global’s best possible. I’m more than happy that our Pathan brothers have gained,” Akhtar mentioned on his YouTube channel.

    He additionally named Afghanistan as a “bold” group who will famous person within the ODI global cup to be held in India later this 12 months.

    “Afghanistan is a powerful aspect. Their spinners are nice. Mohammad Nabi bowled smartly. All their spinners are mysteries. With those thriller spinners, Afghanistan goes to be one of the vital best possible groups on this planet cup to be held in India.”

    Akthar additionally had a phrase of recommendation to Pakistan’s captain Shadab Khan. “Make a robust comeback. Be sure to give tricky pageant to Afghanistan. It would appear tricky however Afghanistan have performed some tricky cricket. It’s great to look them win in opposition to Pakistan for first time – and it make me glad that they did it with enjoying matured cricket. Afghanistan wishes just right information at all times. I am getting numerous telephone calls from Afghanistan pals. I wish to come to Kabul.”

    Past due final 12 months throughout Asia Cup, Shoaib Akhtar had a unique vibes with the Afghan fansafter visuals of crowd violence after Afghanistan-Pakistan mystery.

    Accusing Afghan lovers of the violence, Akhtar took to Twitter and wrote, “That is what Afghan lovers are doing. That is what they’ve executed previously more than one instances. It is a recreation and its meant to be performed and brought in the precise spirit.” Akhtar tagged former leader govt of the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) Shafiq Stanikzai in his tweet.

    Responding to Akhtar’s remark, Stanikzai introduced out a unique set of images and wrote, “Watch those pictures and the video sparsely then pass judgement on, additionally let the Fit referee make a decision according to the Cricket legislation earlier than you employ humiliating phrases to all of the country and it’s your 2d time u r doing so. I am hoping ke ab ap apology ke hemat karogi.”

  • Pakistan will indubitably percentage their frustration and anguish with ICC, says Ramiz Raja on PAK vs AFG controversy

    Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman, Ramiz Raja, on Thursday, September 8, unfolded at the controversy that erupted on Wednesday night time all the way through Pakistan’s Asia Cup 2022 fit.

    Pakistan will percentage their frustration with ICC, says Ramiz Raja on PAK vs AFG controversy. Courtesy: AP

    HIGHLIGHTSPakistan and Afghanistan confronted each and every different on September 7The fit in Sharjah was once marred with a couple of controversiesPakistan and Afghanistan may also lock horns in a T20 International Cup warm-up fit

    Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman, Ramiz Raja, on Thursday, September 8, unfolded at the controversy that erupted on Wednesday night time all the way through Pakistan’s Asia Cup 2022 fit in opposition to Afghanistan at Sharjah Cricket Stadium.

    Throughout Pakistan’s run-chase, Asif Ali and speedy bowler Fareed Ahmad Malik were given occupied with an enormous warfare of wards. Asif Ali was once noticed charging against Malik, and then the gamers and umpires needed to intrude.

    Later, the fit resumed and Pakistan beat Afghanistan by way of one wicket to e book their position within the ultimate. Raja, within the intervening time, stated that Pakistan cricket would communicate to the Global Cricket Council (ICC) in regards to the subject.

    Amidst the debatable saga, the ICC launched the agenda for the T20 International Cup 2022 warm-up suits the place Pakistan and Afghanistan will face each and every different on October 19 at The Gabba. Except for the Afghans, Pakistan will face England on October 17.

    “I’m really not positive if the fixture may also be modified as it’s a convention fit and now not a event. However we will be able to indubitably percentage our frustration and anguish with the ICC after what took place remaining night time,” Raja was once quoted as announcing in a press convention, the video of which was once uploaded on PCB’s YouTube channel.

    Previous, former speedy bowler Shoaib Akhtar stated that the Afghan gamers and crowd must learn how to behave correctly. The veteran made the feedback after a battle broke out within the stands in Sharjah following Wednesday’s fit.

    Former Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) CEO, Shafiq Stanikzai, reckoned that Asif Ali must be banned from the remainder of the Asia Cup.

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  • Sport will have to be performed and brought in proper spirit: Shoaib Akhtar slams Afghanistan after unruly crowd behaviour in Sharjah

    Asia Cup 2022, Tremendous 4: After Pakistan’s one-wicket win over Afghanistan at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, the gang within the stands become violent.

    Sport will have to be performed and brought in proper spirit: Shoaib slams AFG after crowd behaviour. Courtesy: AP

    HIGHLIGHTSPakistan beat Afghanistan via 1 wicket in SharjahThings were given heated up all through and after the matchPakistan complex to the overall of Asia Cup 2022

    Former cricketer Shoaib Akhtar was once livid after fights broke out within the stand following Pakistan’s one-wicket win over Afghanistan on Wednesday, September 8, at Sharjah Cricket Stadium. The Asia Cup 2022 Tremendous 4 fit wasn’t a high-scoring one, however was once excessive on depth. The sport went proper right down to the cord the place Pakistan wanted 11 runs to win off the final over whilst chasing 130.

    Alternatively, Naseem Shah smashed Fareed Malik for back-to-back sixes and helped the Males in Inexperienced win with 4 balls to spare. After the sport, it was once noticed that the fanatics within the stands have been excited about violent acts the place chairs have been being thrown. Shoaib was once obviously now not proud of what panned out after the top of the come upon.

    The veteran additionally tagged former CEO of Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB), Shafiq Stanikzai, in his Twitter submit.

    Captioning a video of the incident, Shoaib wrote, “That is what Afghan fanatics are doing. That is what they have executed previously more than one occasions. It is a sport and it’s meant to be performed and brought in the best spirit. @ShafiqStanikzai your crowd & your avid gamers each want to be told a couple of issues for those who guys wish to develop within the recreation.”

    That is what Afghan fanatics are doing.
    That is what they have executed previously more than one occasions.It is a sport and its meant to be performed and brought in the best spirit.@ShafiqStanikzai your crowd & your avid gamers each want to be told a couple of issues for those who guys wish to develop within the recreation. percent.twitter.com/rg57D0c7t8

    — Shoaib Akhtar (@shoaib100mph) September 7, 2022

    Previous, Akhtar additionally lashed out on the Afghanistan staff after Fareed Malik and Asif Ali’s heated alternate of phrases at the flooring. All through the fag finish of the run-chase, Asif was once noticed shedding his cool and then he raised his bat.

    Shoaib, the record-holder for the quickest supply in world cricket, mentioned that ‘boastful’ behaviour resulted in Afghanistan’s defeat.

    He took to Twitter and wrote, “Afghan avid gamers put proper again into their position via 19 12 months previous child Naseem Shah. Unforgettable fit towards folks we now have liked & supported at all times. Lekin bat tamizi aur conceitedness nay un no foran neecha dikhaya.”

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