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Pakistan Penalised For Slow Over-Rate In Perth Test, Lose Two World Test Championship Points | Cricket News
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Pakistan Penalised For Slow Over-Rate In Perth Test, Lose Two World Test Championship Points | Cricket News

[ad_1] Pakistan skipper Shan Masood© AFPThe International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday announced that Pakistan have been fined 10 per cent of their match fee and penalised two ICC World Test Championship points for maintaining a slow over-rate against Australia in the first Test in Perth. "Pakistan were penalised for maintaining a slow over-rate against Australia in the first Test in Perth. The visitors were fined 10 per cent of their match fee and two ICC World Test Championship points were deducted from their total," ICC announced in an official statement.The fine was handed by Javagal Srinath of the ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees after Pakistan was ruled to be two overs short of the target when time allowances were taken into account."In accordance with Article 2.22 of the ICC C...
Pakistan Set To Play Two-Day Practice Game Against Victoria XI | Cricket News
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Pakistan Set To Play Two-Day Practice Game Against Victoria XI | Cricket News

[ad_1] The Pakistan team is set to play a two-day practice game against Victoria XI before the Boxing Day Test against Australia on December 22 and 23. Australia's all-rounded performance sunk Pakistan as the Asian Giants ended up suffering a massive 360-run defeat. Originally, this game was not a part of the tour, but Pakistan made a request to arrange the game due to concerns about lack of practice according to ESPNcricinfo. This game won't be like a four-day Test affair against the Prime Minister's XI, the Pakistan team will get the opportunity to try more than 11 players as it is not a first-class game."That [the Victoria tour game] was something extra we added into the schedule because it wasn't there earlier. We wanted to have more practice rather than only one practice game. That ...
Australia vs Pakistan 1st Test, Day 2 Live Score Updates | Cricket News
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Australia vs Pakistan 1st Test, Day 2 Live Score Updates | Cricket News

[ad_1] Australia vs Pakistan 1st Test, Day 2 Live Score Updates© AFPAustralia vs Pakistan 1st Test Day 2, Live Updates:Australia will resume the second day of the ongoing first Test against Pakistan at 346/5. Currently, Mitchell Marsh (15*) and Alex Carey (14*) standing unbeaten at the crease for Australia. Earlier on Day 1, Australia had a great start with David Warner scoring 164. Apart from him, Usman Khawaja scored 41 while Travis Head smashed 40 runs. For Pakistan, Aamer Jamal scalped two wickets. (Live Scorecard)Topics mentioned in this article [ad_2] Source link
“Stop Making Fun…”: Internet Slams Mohammad Rizwan’s Exclusion For Australia Test | Cricket News
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“Stop Making Fun…”: Internet Slams Mohammad Rizwan’s Exclusion For Australia Test | Cricket News

[ad_1] Pakistan announced their playing XI for the first Test match against Australia starting Thursday and one of the major decisions taken by the team management was to include Sarfaraz Ahmed as the wicket-keeper in place of Mohammad Rizwan. Rizwan has been a consistent performer for Pakistan cricket team in the recent past and he was one of the top performers when Pakistan played New Zealand at home in a Test series in 2022-23. Fans on social media were not pleased with his exclusion and several of them cited his brilliant record at home conditions to criticise the decision to include Sarfaraz in his place.Sarfaraz over Rizwan again? Are you guys crazy? Stop making fun of pakistan cricket already— c (@gayomarlic) December 13, 2023Meanwhile, Shan Masood's first Test outing as a skipper...
Shaheen Afridi Appointed As Vice-Captain For Test Series Against Australia | Cricket News
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Shaheen Afridi Appointed As Vice-Captain For Test Series Against Australia | Cricket News

[ad_1] Pakistan has appointed its star speedster Shaheen Shah Afridi as vice-captain of the Test team for the series against Australia on the eve of the first Test in Perth. Two cricketing giants will square off against each other on Thursday in Perth, a clash that will continue Pakistan's 28-year hunt for their first Test victory on Australian soil. Shaheen who has been appointed as the T20I skipper of the 'Men in Green' will now serve as the deputy for newly crowned skipper Shan Masood after Babar Azam decided to step down from captaincy in all formats. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) released an official statement to announce Shaheen as the vice-captain for the Test series. "Fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi has been appointed vice-captain of the Pakistan Test Team for the series again...
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...
Pakistan Name Two Test Debutants In Playing XI For 1st Test Against Australia | Cricket News
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Pakistan Name Two Test Debutants In Playing XI For 1st Test Against Australia | Cricket News

[ad_1] Perth :On the eve of the first Test clash against Australia, Pakistan announced their playing XI which includes the names of two Test debutants. Shan Masood's first Test outing as a skipper has seen a plethora of changes in the squad with all-rounder Aamir Jamal and right-arm pacer Khurram Shahzad bound to make their Test debut. Jamal made his international debut for Pakistan in 2022 against England and also represented the Men in Green at the 19th Asian Games. On the other hand, the Perth Test will mark Khurram's first outing for his nation.???? Playing XI for first Test ????Aamir Jamal and Khurram Shahzad are set to make their Test debut ????#AUSvPAK pic.twitter.com/4GqRRKZC6J— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) December 13, 2023Along with enlisting two new faces, some players are r...
Pakistan’s Unique Approach To Prepare For Bounce On Perth Pitch. Watch | Cricket News
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Pakistan’s Unique Approach To Prepare For Bounce On Perth Pitch. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Eyeing a Test win in Australia in 27 years, the Pakistan cricket team has left no stone unturned in its preparation for the first Test against the hosts, starting Thursday, December 14 at the Optus Stadium in Perth. The Shan Masood-led side played a four-day practice game against Australia's Prime Minister's XI last week at the Manuka Oval in Canberra. The match ended in a draw after no play was possible on Day 4. However, Pakistan were far from pleased with the 'slow and low' track prepared for the solitary warm-up game.Pakistan's Director of Cricket Mohammad Hafeez was criticial of the pitch used for the game against the Prime Minister's XI."The pitch we received for the practice (match in Canberra), that was the slowest we can ever, ever play on as a visiting team in Australia,...
“Slowest Pitch Ever”: Pakistan Team Director Fumes Over Practice Wicket In Australia | Cricket News
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“Slowest Pitch Ever”: Pakistan Team Director Fumes Over Practice Wicket In Australia | Cricket News

[ad_1] Pakistan's Director of Cricket Mohammad Hafeez was a frustrated figure while sharing his views on the pitch used for the team's four-day practice match against Australia's Prime Minister XI last week. The match, which ended in a draw, was played at the Manuka Oval in Canberra from December 6-9, ahead of the three-match series between Australia and Pakistan, starting December 14. Hafeez criticised the pitch and conditions laid out for Pakistan's warm-up game in Canberra, saying that it was the "slowest pitch a visiting team could ever play on" Down Under."That was the slowest pitch a visiting team could ever play on in Australia. As a team we are really happy with our preparations because we ticked most of the boxes," Hafeez was quoted as saying ESPNcricinfo during Pakistan's train...
Australia vs Pakistan, Three-Match Test Series: Full Schedule, Venues And Squads | Cricket News
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Australia vs Pakistan, Three-Match Test Series: Full Schedule, Venues And Squads | Cricket News

[ad_1] Pakistan's tour of Australia will kick-start on December 14 in Perth. Both the teams will be squaring off against each in a three-match Test series with batter Shan Masood leading the visitors. Pakistan's team went under a revamp after their debacle in the recently concluded ODI World Cup in India, where they finished fifth. Skipper Babar Azam stepped down as the captain across all three formats and the entire coaching staff was also changed. However, the 1992 World Cup champions will now aim for redemption in the upcoming Tests against Australia.Ahead of the three-match series, Pakistan played a four-day practice match against the Prime Minister's XI.Here are all the details about the upcoming Tests between Australia and Pakistan:When and where will the three Test between Austral...