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England players carry chairs in Pakistan ahead of 3rd Test in Rawalpindi | Cricket News – Times of India

England players (Screengrab) NEW DELHI: England’s cricketers went viral for a heartwarming display of teamwork and humility on Wednesday as they were filmed putting chairs back in place after their team photo ahead of the third Test against Pakistan. The video showcased not just their camaraderie but also their commitment to maintaining a positive dressing-room culture under captain Ben Stokes and coach Brendon McCullum.Watch:As the series stands tied 1-1, England will look to regain momentum after Pakistan’s 152-run win in Multan. In the first Test, England thrashed Pakistan with a commanding 823-7 score on a lifeless surface. However, the tables turned in Multan when Pakistan’s spinners—Nauman Ali, Abrar Ahmed, and Zahid Mahmood—dominated on a turning track.To counter another spin chall...
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No Babar! No Shaheen! PCB Announces A New-Look Squad For Remaining Tests Vs England

Pakistan Squad For 2nd, 3rd Test Vs England: Pakistan Cricket Board have made a bold statement with their latest move, as they have announced a completely fresh squad for 2nd and 3rd Test against England. The squad sees the likes of Abrar Ahmed, Babar Azam, Naseem Shah, Sarfaraz Ahmed, and Shaheen Shah Afridi miss out, and have been replaced by a list of uncapped players and backups, namely, Haseebullah, Mehran Mumtaz, Kamran Ghulam, Mohammad Ali, and Sajid Khan. Here's a look at the squad: Shan Masood (captain), Saud Shakeel (vice-captain), Aamir Jamal, Abdullah Shafique, Haseebullah (wicket-keeper), Kamran Ghulam, Mehran Mumtaz, Mir Hamza, Mohammad Ali, Mohammad Huraira, Mohammad Rizwan (wicket-keeper), Noman Ali, Saim Ayub, Sajid Khan, Salman Ali Agha and Zahid Mehmood. 🚨 Pakistan...
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‘Craze of King Babar Azam’: Fan’s daring selfie experience steals the show. Watch – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Pakistan's white-ball captain Babar Azam proved why he is adored by fans around the world during a recent training session ahead of the Champions One-Day 2024.While preparing for the upcoming tournament at Iqbal Stadium, Babar, known for his humility and approachability, had a memorable interaction with a fan who had managed to bypass security to get close to his idol.The 29-year-old skipper's warm gesture was captured in a heartwarming video that quickly went viral. Watch:The fan, thrilled to have met his cricketing hero, was invited by Babar for a brief chat and a photo. The image of Babar and the fan, both smiling, soon made the rounds on social media, garnering widespread admiration from cricket enthusiasts.The fan's bold move and the ensuing viral photo got applauded by his...
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Shaheen Afridi dropped from Pakistan team for second Test against Bangladesh | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Pakistan on Thursday dropped left-arm fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi from the must-win second Test against Bangladesh, following criticism for their crushing loss in the series opener. Former players were also quick to criticize Pakistan's team selection, believing that playing with two spinners was a better choice. Pakistan fielded four pacers.According to head coach Jason Gillispie, Shaheen is aware of the "situation" and is looking forward to spending time with his family during the break."We had a good conversation with him and he fully understands we are looking at the best combination for this game and the last few weeks have been interesting for him with fatherhood and other things, this break will allow him to spend time with his family," Gillispie said during the pre-m...