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Imad Wasim Bids Farewell To International Cricket

24Nov

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Imad Wasim Bids Farewell To International Cricket

Pakistani all-rounder Imad Wasim, a stalwart in international cricket since his debut in 2015. He has announced his sudden retirement, leaving fans surprised. Despite impressive performances, his exclusion from the 2023 World Cup squad hinted at a possible retirement, now confirmed. Islamabad, Pakistan – November 24, 2023: Pakistani all-rounder Imad Wasim has announced his retirement from international cricket, effective immediately. The announcement came as a surprise to many fans and followers of the sport. Wasim was still considered to be a key member of the Pakistan national team. Wasim made his international debut for Pakistan in 2015 and quickly established himself as a valuable all-rounder. He was a left-arm spinner who could also bat in the lower middle order. He was known f...

Virat Kohli Surpasses Sachin Tendulkar’s ODI Century Record

16Nov

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Virat Kohli Surpasses Sachin Tendulkar’s ODI Century Record

Virat Kohli surpassed Sachin Tendulkar's record for the most centuries in ODI cricket on November 15, 2023. Kohli scored his 50th ODI century against New Zealand in the semi-final of the Cricket World Cup in Mumbai. Kohli's century helped India to a convincing win over New Zealand and propelled them into the final of the tournament. Virat Kohli has etched his name in cricket history by breaking Sachin Tendulkar's record for the most centuries in One-Day International (ODI) cricket. Kohli achieved this remarkable feat during the semi-final of the Cricket World Cup against New Zealand. Kohli's century came in a match where India dominated New Zealand, setting a high target of 397/4. Kohli's unbeaten knock of 112 runs off 118 balls, including eight fours and a six, was the cornerstone ...

Thrilling Victory for Pakistan in Rain-Delayed Showdown

4Nov

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Thrilling Victory for Pakistan in Rain-Delayed Showdown

Pakistan secured a sensational 21-run victory (D/L method) against New Zealand in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023. Even though the match ended early, Pakistan's win has put them in a strong position for the rest of the group stage, promising an exciting finish to the tournament. In a nail-biting clash at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore, Pakistan get victory against New Zealand in a high-octane ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 match. Despite numerous rain interruptions, the contest provided fans with a roller-coaster ride of cricketing excellence. Pakistan's heroes of the day were Zaman and Babar, who displayed sheer brilliance in their pursuit of New Zealand's staggering 401 runs. Their outstanding partnership kept Pakistan firmly in the hunt, resulting in a sensational 21-run victory (D...

Babar Azam won all the awards of ICC 2022

3Feb

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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

21Nov

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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 ...