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Babar Azam won all the awards of ICC 2022
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Babar Azam won all the awards of ICC 2022

The King of the Pakistan cricket team Babar Azam won all the major awards of ICC 2022. He Wins Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy For ICC Men's Cricketer Of The Year. Pakistan captain Babar Azam has been announced as the winner of the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for the ICC Men's Cricketer of the year 2022. This was the second major award for the Men in Green skipper. He was also announced as the ICC Men's ODI Cricketer of the year for the second successive time. Babar dominated the 2022 calendar year to such an extent. That he was the only batter to score over 2000 across formats. He reached the milestone with ease eventually finishing with 2598 international runs at an average of 54.12. Which is enough to show how consistent he was. The right-handed batter added eight centuries and...
Shaheen Afridi is not a part of series against England
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Shaheen Afridi is not a part of series against England

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chief Selector Muhammad Wasim confirmed the 18-player squad for December’s three ICC World Test Championship matches during a press conference at the iconic Gaddafi Stadium as the Babar Azam-led side gear up for the upcoming series against England. The first Test will begin on December 1 in Rawalpindi followed by the second in Multan on December 9 and third the in Karachi from December 17. The opening Test will be England's first on Pakistan soil in 17 years. And will go ahead in Rawalpindi as planned originally. After the potential of political unrest had raised the prospects of a switch to Karachi. PCB announced 18 player team earlier for the upcoming test series. Muhammad Wasim told the media that all boys are geared up to play against England under ...
Chanderpaul, Edwards, & Abdul Qadir inducted in ICC Hall of Fame
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Chanderpaul, Edwards, & Abdul Qadir inducted in ICC Hall of Fame

ICC has just updated its hall of fame. International Cricket Council inducted Shivnarine Chanderpaul, Charlotte Edwards, and Abdul Qadir into the ICC Hall of Fame. ICC is all set to recognize the group at the Sydney Cricket Ground before the opening T20 World Cup semifinal. Chanderpaul has become the 107th person that ICC inducted into their Hall of fame. He played for the West Indies for 21 years after making his debut in 1994. He was in and out of the squad for a few years. However, soon after, Chanderpaul established himself as a pillar in the middle order for the West Indies. He played in this position until his last appearance in 2015. At the time of his retirement announcement in 2016, Chanderpaul had 20,988 international runs, 41 centuries, and 125 half-centuries. In an ICC r...
PM congrats the cricket team for making it to the semi-finals
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PM congrats the cricket team for making it to the semi-finals

The PM Congrats to the cricket team as Pakistan makes it to the Semi-Finals of the ICC cricket tournament. Although, the team’s poor performance at the start with 2 losses against India and Zimbabwe. Pakistani cricket fans had lost all hopes of qualifying for the Semi-Finals. However, in a decisive match between the Netherlands and South Africa, the Netherlands shocked everyone. The Netherlands cricket team won the match which further paved a way for the Pakistan cricket team to qualify. Pakistan cricket team did not disappoint their fans this time in a do-or-die match against Bangladesh. Pakistan won the match against Bangladesh by 5 wickets, qualifying for the Semi-Finals by ranking top of the table. People from all over Pakistan celebrated the victory. On this occasion, some high of...
Mohammad Rizwan is a player of the month by ICC
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Mohammad Rizwan is a player of the month by ICC

ICC announced the player of the month in both men's and women's categories. Pakistani player Mohammad Rizwan and Indian player Harmanpreet Kaur are the players of September 2022. Rizwan is playing consistently and keeps impressing his fans with quality game play. Pakistan batter Mohammad Rizwan has been crowned the ICC Men’s Player of the Month for September 2022 after some stellar performances. Rizwan beat competition from ace Indian spinner Axar Patel and emerging Australian all-rounder Cameron Green. Who both had a month to remember. Rizwan was in stunning form in September, churning out some sizzling performances in T20Is. The No.1 T20I batter in the ICC Men’s Player Rankings continued his domination in the shortest format of the game. He put his name on the shortlist for the Play...