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“Why Allow Taking Knee For BLM?”: Michael Holding Slams ICC Over Usman Khawaja Saga | Cricket News
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“Why Allow Taking Knee For BLM?”: Michael Holding Slams ICC Over Usman Khawaja Saga | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of Michael Holding (left) and Usman Khawaja.© AFPAfter Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja was charged with breaching International Cricket Council (ICC) regulations for wearing a black armband during the first Test match against Pakistan in Perth, West indies bowling great Michael Holding slammed the apex cricket governing body. Holding blasted ICC by terming its actions on the Khawaja fiasco as "hypocrisy and lack of moral standing". Khawaja earlier wanted to wear shoes with "all lives are equal" and "freedom is a human right" written on them as a show of solidarity for people suffering due to the Israel-Hamas conflict but the request was turned down by the ICC."I have been following the Khawaja fiasco and I cannot say I'm surprised by the ICC's stance," Holding told T...
Pakistan vs Australia, 1st Test Day 2: Pakistan Dig In As Nathan Lyon Edges Closer To 500 Wickets | Cricket News
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Pakistan vs Australia, 1st Test Day 2: Pakistan Dig In As Nathan Lyon Edges Closer To 500 Wickets | Cricket News

[ad_1] Australian spin king Nathan Lyon moved to within three wickets of joining the elite 500 club Friday as Pakistan dug deep to stay in touch on day two of the opening Test in Perth. At stumps, the visitors were 132-2, trailing by 355, with a dogged Imam-ul-Haq not out 38 and nightwatchman Khurram Shahzad on seven after they lost skipper Shan Masood late on. But it was a slow grind with their runs coming off 53 overs after Aamer Jamal took 6-111 on debut to help dismiss the hosts for 487.Mitchell Marsh starred with 90 after David Warner's defiant 164 on day one.Abdullah Shafique was the first to fall in reply, getting a big inside edge from Lyon to Warner at leg slip after grinding to 42.It was the veteran's 497th Test wicket as he closes in on 500 to join a group of just seven other ...
Australia vs Pakistan, 1st Test: Preview, Fantasy XI Predictions, Pitch And Weather Reports | Cricket News
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Australia vs Pakistan, 1st Test: Preview, Fantasy XI Predictions, Pitch And Weather Reports | Cricket News

[ad_1] Australia will square off against Pakistan in the opening match of the Pakistan tour of Australia 2023-24 on December 14, 2023 at the Perth Stadium. The fixture is scheduled to commence at 7:50 AM IST. The reigning WTC champions are coming on the back of a 4-1 T20I series loss against India. However, the Test regulars are back in the fray and will be led by Pat Cummins. On the other hand, this will be Pakistan's first assignment following a group-stage exit from the ICC World Cup 2023.The Pakistan cricket team played a practice match against the Prime Minister's XI ahead of the three-match Test series. Shan Masood, who replaced Babar Azam as the test captain, slammed a double century to enjoy a good outing in the warm-up game.The upcoming Test series will be a part of the WTC 2023...