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Babar Azam needs to step up and improve a lot tactically: Ramiz Raja | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The nightmares of the embarrassing loss to Afghanistan in the ongoing ODI World Cup continue to haunt Pakistan as former skipper Ramiz Raja on Tuesday labelled the defeat as a massive disaster, pointing out that the team has hit rock bottom.As Afghanistan crushed Pakistan by 8 wickets in Chennai on Monday, Ramiz said that Babar Azam and co. were completely outplayed in all the three departments of the game.The former PCB head also slammed the body language of the players during the match against Afghanistan, mentioning that the defeat will hurt Pakistan for a long time.Questioning the moves made by Babar while defending the total, Ramiz said that the skipper needs to improve a lot tactically."Pakistan have a lot of problems to deal with. Babar Azam needs to improve a lo...
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Pakistan edges Afghanistan by one wicket in a tense ODI

[ad_1] Pakistan’s tailenders kept their nerves and edged out Afghanistan by one wicket in a tense high-scoring second one-day international on Thursday.Most Read 1 69th National Film Awards 2023 complete winners list: Rocketry, Alia Bhatt, Kriti Sanon, Allu Arjun win big 2 69th National Film Awards 2023 Live Updates: Rocketry, Allu Arjun, Alia Bhatt, Kriti Sanon bag top honours See More No. 10 batter Naseem Shah (10 not out) edged seamer Fazalhaq Farooqi for a winning boundary off the penultimate ball as Pakistan reached 302-9 and got a decisive 2-0 lead in the three-match series. Rahmanullah Gurbaz’s epic 151 and a meaningful 80 by his opening partner Ibrahim Zadran had earlier provided Afghanistan a formidable...
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Landmark series win for Afghanistan against Pakistan

[ad_1] Afghanistan showcased another impressive run-chase to beat new-look Pakistan by seven wickets in the second Twenty20 international with one ball remaining and take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series on Sunday. It is the first time that Afghanistan has won a series against a top-six ranked ICC team. Pakistan chose to bat first but its inexperienced top-order again disappointed before recalled Imad Wasim smashed 64 not out off 57 balls and captain Shadab Khan made 32 to increase the final total to 130-6. Rahmanullah Gurbaz (44) and Ibrahim Zadran (38) led Afghanistan’s chase before Najibullah Zadran scored a rapid unbeaten 23 and Mohammad Nabi was 14 not out to guide their team to 133-3 with a ball to spare. pic.twitter.com/8FMJVWCiJq — Afghanistan Cricket Board (@A...
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1st T20I: Mohammad Nabi stars as Afghanistan clinch historic win over Pakistan | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Mohammad Nabi starred as Afghanistan cruised to a six-wicket win over Pakistan in the first Twenty20 international of a three-game series on Friday. This is Afghanistan's first win in four Twenty20 internationals against Pakistan.Nabi took 2-12 and was ably assisted by Mujeeb Ur Rahman (2-9) and pacer Fazalhaq Farooqi (2-13) to restrict Pakistan to 92-9 after they won the toss and batted at Sharjah Stadium.Nabi then kept his cool with a cautious run-a-ball 38 not out and added 53 for the unbroken fifth wicket with Najibullah Zadran (17 not out) to help Afghanistan overhaul the target in 17.5 overs.Nabi hit his first boundary off his 27th ball and then hit two more in the next over from Naseem Shah before sealing the win with a six off Ihsanullah.https://t.co/RZqEcobEO4—...