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“Bhai, Tu Tez Khel”: Inzamam-ul-Haq Rips Into Shaheen Afridi, Abdullah Shafique | Cricket News
12Mar By adminNo Comments
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“Bhai, Tu Tez Khel”: Inzamam-ul-Haq Rips Into Shaheen Afridi, Abdullah Shafique | Cricket News

[ad_1] Shaheen Afridi criticises by Inzamam-ul-Haq© X (Twitter)Shaheen Afridi has been a busy man in the Pakistan Super League, becoming a constant topic of chatter among fans and experts. His decision to promote himself up the order hasn't been well received by some former cricketers and even the legendary Inzamam-ul-Haq had a critical analysis of the southpaw despite him scoring 55 runs off 34 balls for Lahore Qalandars against Quetta Gladiators. Afridi stitched a 91-run partnership with Abdullah Shafique for the 4th wicket, but his team went on to lose the match."This partnership between Abdullah Shafique and Shaheen Afridi... if you look at the scorecard, then it looks very impressive, scoring 55 off 34 balls and the other scoring 59 off 39 balls. But the scorecard doesn't do justice...
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“Work In Drama Industry”: Wasim Akram Blasts Pakistan Star’s Celebration During PSL Match | Cricket News
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“Work In Drama Industry”: Wasim Akram Blasts Pakistan Star’s Celebration During PSL Match | Cricket News

[ad_1] Legendary Pakistan cricket team skipper Wasim Akram blasted Abdullah Shafique for his 'silent' celebration after taking a good catch to dismiss Imad Wasim during the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2024 match between Lahore Qalandars and Islamabad United on Thursday. Abdullah took a sharp catch at first slip and then celebrated by putting his finger over his mouth to 'silence his critics'. However, Akram was not happy with his celebration and went on to say that he should 'work in the drama industry'."No doubt, great catch but who is responsible for dropping 36 catches in Australia's Test series? Who will answer for that? Abdullah should work in drama industry rather than cricket," he said on A Sports.Meanwhile, with time running out and short on choices, the Pakistan Cricket Board ha...
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“Crocodile Jaw…” – Pakistan Star Roasted Once Again For Dropped Catch Against Australia. Watch | Cricket News
28Dec By adminNo Comments
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“Crocodile Jaw…” – Pakistan Star Roasted Once Again For Dropped Catch Against Australia. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Pakistan cricket team star Abdullah Shafique was once again criticised heavily after he dropped a sitter at first slip to provide a lifeline to Mitchell Marsh on Day 3 of the second Test match against Australia in Melbourne. It was a straightforward chance but he ended up closing his hands too soon and the ball bounced out much to the disappointment of Pakistan. Shafique had earlier dropped a catch from David Warner in the first innings and former Australia slip fielder Mark Waugh was not impressed.“Like a crocodile jaw trying to take a catch. Get him out of there,” Waugh said on commentary.Mitchell Marsh and Steve Smith led an Australian fightback after the hosts slumped to 16-4 against a fired-up Pakistan on Thursday to build their lead to 161 at tea on day three of the second T...
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“BCCI Installed A Chip”: Pakistan Fielder Roasted After Dropping Sitter Against Australia | Cricket News
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“BCCI Installed A Chip”: Pakistan Fielder Roasted After Dropping Sitter Against Australia | Cricket News

[ad_1] It was a disappointing day for Pakistan when it came to fielding as they missed multiple catches on Day 1 of the first Test match against Australia in Perth on Thursday. Warner was dropped by Khurram Shahzad just after reaching his hundred and he even survived a stumping chance when Sarfaraz Khan failed to collect the ball properly. However, the one miss that attracted a lot of attention online was when Abdullah Shafique missed an absolute sitter to dismiss Usman Khawaja. Shafique misread the catch completely and the ball fell on his hand before rolling to the boundary for a four.The users on social media were quick to come up with hilarious reactions to the entire incident.WTF bcci installed a chip in the ball#AUSvsPAK pic.twitter.com/xoNuaUK3s9— (@Broken_ICTIAN) December 14, 202...
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No Virat Kohli Or Babar Azam! India Star Among Google’s Top Trending Searches in Pakistan | Cricket News
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No Virat Kohli Or Babar Azam! India Star Among Google’s Top Trending Searches in Pakistan | Cricket News

[ad_1] Star cricketer Babar Azam did not feature in Google's top trending searches in Pakistan for 2023 but Indian cricket team batter Shubman Gill found a place at No 8, according toGeo News. However, young Pakistan cricketers Abdullah Shafique and Saud Shakeel along with the emerging talent Haseebullah Khan featured in the list. Pakistan Super League sensation Usman Khan also found a place in the most searched individuals in Pakistan. Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell was the other cricketer to make it to the list. Vloggers Hareem Shah and Aliza Sehar were among the top searched on the search engine.As the search engine giant 'Google' released the list of most searched topics in its entire 25-year-long history, the name Kohli popped at the top when it came to cricketers.Since Google ...
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Racist Slur Appears On Screen During Pakistan’s Match In Canberra, Cricket Australia Says… | Cricket News
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Racist Slur Appears On Screen During Pakistan’s Match In Canberra, Cricket Australia Says… | Cricket News

[ad_1] The Pakistan cricket team is currently on a Tour of Australia. It's a new-look Pakistan cricket team with Shan Masood being the captain of the side. The Pakistan cricket team is currently playing in a warm-up match against Australia Prime Minister's XI at Manuka Oval, Canberra. During the match on Wednesday, an untoward incident happened during the broadcast of the game when Imam Ul Haq and Abdullah Shafique were batting.The broadcasters of the match, Fox Cricket, went for the abbreviation 'Paki' instead of the traditional 'Pak' while denoting the Pakistan team in the ticker of the screen. 'Paki' is an offensive word for people of Pakistan origin as well as the Indian sub-continent.Australian cricket journalist Danny Saeed raised the issue on X. Cricket Australia then changed the ...
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Cricket World Cup 2023: Eden Gardens Crowd Showers Love On Babar Azam. His Reaction Can’t Be Missed – Watch | Cricket News
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Cricket World Cup 2023: Eden Gardens Crowd Showers Love On Babar Azam. His Reaction Can’t Be Missed – Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Shaheen Shah Afridi grabbed three wickets while openers Fakhar Zaman and Abdullah Shafique cracked half-centuries as Pakistan stormed to a seven-wicket victory over Bangladesh on Tuesday to stay afloat in the race for a Cricket World Cup 2023 semi-final place. Shaheen's 3-23 helped Pakistan dismiss Bangladesh for just 204 in 45.1 overs before Zaman's 74-ball 81 and Shafique's 69-ball 68 guided Pakistan over the line for the loss of three wickets with 105 balls to spare. The victory revived Pakistan's outside hopes of reaching the semi-finals with six points from seven matches.They still need to win against New Zealand (November 4 in Bengaluru) and England (Kolkata on November 11) and also hope other results go their way if they are to stay in the tournament.In contrast, Bangladesh...
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Cricket World Cup 2023: Pakistan Knock Out Bangladesh With Seven-Wicket Win | Cricket News
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Cricket World Cup 2023: Pakistan Knock Out Bangladesh With Seven-Wicket Win | Cricket News

[ad_1] Opener Fakhar Zaman capped his return with an attacking fifty after Shaheen Shah Afridi's fiery spell as Pakistan knocked Bangladesh out of the Cricket World Cup 2023 with a seven-wicket win to keep their slim semifinal hopes alive in Kolkata on Tuesday. Shaheen spearheaded their three-pronged pace attack with splendid figures of 9-1-23-3 as Pakistan bundled out Bangladesh for a lowly 204 in 45.1 overs. Fakhar, who missed five of their six matches because of a knee injury, smashed seven sixes and three fours in his 74-ball 81. Abdullah Shafique also struck a quick 68 off 69 balls (9x4, 2x6) as the new-look opening pair laid the foundation with an imposing 128-run alliance.Just when it looked like a one-way traffic for Pakistan, off-spinner Mehidy Hasan Miraz (3/60) took both the o...
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The Curse Is Over! Pakistan Finally End 1168-Ball Wait During Cricket World Cup 2023 Clash | Cricket News
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The Curse Is Over! Pakistan Finally End 1168-Ball Wait During Cricket World Cup 2023 Clash | Cricket News

[ad_1] Abdullah Shafique finally ended Pakistan's 1168-ball wait for a six during the powerplay overs as he slammed Naveen-ul-Haq for a maximum during the Cricket World Cup 2023 match against Afghanistan in Chennai on Monday. Despite having several explosive batters in their ranks, Pakistan have found it difficult to hit sixes during the initial overs in ODI cricket and that curse was finally lifted at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. It was a back of the length delivery from Naveen and Shafique was on to it in a flash. The right-hander took a brilliant position and slammed the ball for a big six over deep square leg. This was the first six by a Pakistan batter in the powerplay in 2023.Pakistan captain Babar Azam won the toss and opted to bat first in the Cricket World Cup 2023 match against ...
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Mohammad Nabi Stops Mid-Action, Warns Babar Azam For Run Out At Non-Striker’s End During Cricket World Cup 2023 Clash. Watch | Cricket News
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Mohammad Nabi Stops Mid-Action, Warns Babar Azam For Run Out At Non-Striker’s End During Cricket World Cup 2023 Clash. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] The world cricketing fraternity is split when it comes to bowlers running the batter out on the non-striker's end mid-action. While some believe that it will stop batters from gaining unfair advantage, the others are of the opinion that it goes against the spirit of the game. The debates were stoked once again during the Cricket World Cup 2023 match between Afghanistan and Pakistan when Mohammad Nabi stopped mid-action to warn Babar Azam against leaving his crease before the ball was bowled. The Afghanistan cricketer did not take the bails off but he gave Babar a warning before bowling the next delivery.Pakistan won the toss and opted to bat against Afghanistan in their Cricket World Cup 2023 match."We will bat first. The pitch looks very dry and might spin. We have one change, un...
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