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November 21, 2025

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England opted to bat against Australia first in the Ashes opener

England captain Ben Stokes shakes hands with Australia captain Steve Smith during the coin toss before the start of the game on November 21, 2025 at Perth Stadium, Perth, Australia. — Reuters PERTH: England opted to bat against Australia first in the Ashes series opener on Friday after captain Ben Stokes won the toss under clear blue skies at Perth Stadium. After naming a 12-man squad for the match, the visitors opted for all-out pace in the starting side, leaving out the off-spinner Shoaib Bashir in favor of Braydon Carse. “We’ll try to get some runs on the board and

May 28, 2025

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Pakistan bat first as a T20i series starts from Bangladeshi

Hasan Ali’s fives and middle -class explosive contributions helped Pakistan defeat Bangladesh with 37 runs in the first T20i on Wednesday at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium. The hosts are now leading the series of three matches 1-0. Chasing a 202 target, Bangladesh suffered a premature setback when Parvez Hossain Emon was fired by Hasan Ali after just four routes. Tanzid Hasan and Skipper Litton Das put 37 in a quick time, but Hassan again hit Tanzid for 31 from 17. Das anchored in Innings with 48, seam at a 63 stop with Towhid Hridoy to get Banglades Pakistan turns the rotations

May 23, 2025

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12 down, 2 to go: Nala Kiani Summits Kanchenjunga

Listen to the article Karachi: Pakistan’s pride and mountaineering image, Nala Kiani, successfully sums up Kanchenjunga (8,586 m) – the third highest mountain in the world, making the first Pakistani woman to conquer this terrible peak. With this milestone, Nala is now among a elite group of global climbers, escalating 12 of the 14 highest peaks of the world over 8,000 meters, continuing its unprecedented journey to defy the boundaries. With just two peaks left, it goes closer to becoming one of the 17 women in the world who conquered all 14 of the 8,000 -meter giants on the planet.

May 9, 2025

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Manny Pacquiao Unretiring for Title Fight, to confront Mario Barrios

Manny Pacquiao Boxing Myth comes out of retirement to confront Mario Barrios for the WBC Welterweight title in a long -awaited set of match for July 19 in Las Vegas. The 46 -year -old Philippine icon has been removed from competitive boxing since August 2021, when he lost to Yordenis Ugas by unanimous decision. This defeat saw him move away from the sport to focus on his political career, serving as a Senator in the Philippines from 2016 to 2022 and now a campaign again for the Upper House. While Pacquiao has not yet officially announced his return – he

April 12, 2025

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Zalmi wins, first send the gladiators to the bat

Listen to the article Quetta’s Gladiators began aggressively in the Pakistan of Super League (PSL) 2025 conflict against Peshawar Zalmi on Saturday, reaching 106 for 1 in under eight Overs at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. After winning the hit and choosing in the field, Peshawar Zalmi was put under pressure from an explosive start from Quetta’s top class. Finn Allen broke 53 just 25 balls, including many limits, before being rejected at the end of the seventh with the score on 88/1. After his departure, Governor Saud Shakeel continued his momentum, hitting 39 of 22 balls with six four and six

January 3, 2025

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Naseem Shah fell as the Proteas elected to bat first

Listen to the article South Africa reached 72 for three at lunch on the first day of the second Test against Pakistan at Newlands on Friday, with opener Ryan Rickelton playing a steady hand, remaining unbeaten on 50 off 73 balls. The left-hander hit seven boundaries in a flawless knock and will continue his innings after the break alongside captain Temba Bavuma, who is yet to face a delivery. The pitch, which was used in last year’s record-breaking Test between South Africa and India, showed some seam movement but didn’t offer too much help to the bowlers. Aiden Markram and

December 17, 2024

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South Africa win, opts to bat against Pakistan first

Governors of Pakistan and South Africa during the launch. — Facebook/@PakistanCricketBoard Right pacer Naseem Shah returns to the team. The series marks Rizwan’s 3rd stint as ODI captain. Markram comes in as skipper in Bavuma’s absence. South Africa elected to bat first after defeating Pakistan in the first One Day International (ODI) of the three-match series being played at Boland Park, Paarl on Wednesday. Earlier, Pakistan announced their line-up for the opening match, with a mix of experienced players and promising newcomers as the team looks to make a strong start to the series. Right-arm pacer Naseem Shah has returned

October 7, 2024

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Pakistan win the toss, elect to bat in first Test against England

Pakistan skipper Shan Masood strikes the coin for the toss in the first Test against England on October 7, 2024. — Facebook/@PakistanCricketBoard First Test played at Multan Cricket Stadium. Ollie Pope leads the visitors in the absence of Ben Stokes. Series part of ICC World Test Championship 2023-25. MULTAN: Pakistan on Monday won the toss and elected to bat first in the first Test against England being played at the Multan Cricket Stadium. “We want to turn things around and get back on track,” Pakistan captain Shan Masood said at the toss, adding that the national team had opted to

August 21, 2024

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Bangladesh win, put Pakistan to bat in the first test

Pakistan and Bangladesh captains Shan Masood and Najmul Hossain Shanto. — X/@Rnawaz31888 The match faces a long delay due to a wet pitch. The second Test match will also be played in Rawalpindi. Both teams are locked in 13 test matches. Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bowl in the first Test against Pakistan on Wednesday, which is being played at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. The match was delayed for several hours due to the damp outside of the stadium after overnight rain in the city. A total of 48 overs will be bowled today as the final session

August 15, 2024

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Babar Azam will bat at ‘number four’ in the first Test against Bangladesh

Pakistan captain Babar Azam gestures after scoring a century (100 runs) during the first day of the first cricket test match between Pakistan and New Zealand at the National Stadium in Karachi on December 26, 2022.— AFP Pakistan star Babar Azam will bat at number 4 in the first Test at home against Bangladesh, sources said. Geo News on Thursday. According to the sources, Abdullah Shafiq’s position as opener is not under threat, while skipper Shan Masood will bat at number three. Additionally, fighter Muhammad Huraira is a strong contender to debut, the sources added. Two ICC World Test Championship

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