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January 2, 2026

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Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja hopes to inspire ‘different’ after calling time on Test career

Australia’s Usman Khawaja acknowledges the crowd as he departs unbeaten on 126 at stumps during the first Ashes Test against England at Edgbaston, Birmingham, June 17, 2023. — Reuters Khawaja will retire after the fifth Ashes Test. He hopes to inspire young people who are “different”. Batter hits media therapy after recent injury. Australian star Usman Khawaja said on Friday he hoped his long Test career, which will end with his retirement after the fifth Ashes clash, inspires youngsters who are “different” that it is possible to play cricket for Australia. The leading batsman, who turned 39 last month, announced

November 30, 2025

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Usman Khawaja faces disciplinary action for Perth Test on-field comments

Australia’s Usman Khawaja acknowledges the crowd as he leaves the field on stumps after scoring 126 runs not out June 17, 2023. — Reuters Cricket Australia (CA) officials, “disappointed” by Usman Khawaja’s scathing comments on the Perth Test pitch, plan to meet the Pakistan-born Australian batsman ahead of the second Ashes Test at the Gabba to consider whether disciplinary action is required. Khawaja is set to meet CA officials this week after sparking controversy with his criticism of the pitch using offenses during a public appearance. Khawaja made the remarks on Friday while speaking at a fundraising lunch for the

March 21, 2025

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Khawaja puts out in comments ‘untrue’ in the increasing order of availability

Australia’s USman Khawaja is involved in the series with Queensland’s cricket. – AFP/file The Australian USman Khawaja test operating operating operating on Friday in the “inflammatory” and “categorically untrue” comments from Queensland’s chief of cricket after losing a crucial sheffield shield game. The 38-year-old did not participate in the Queensland clash last week with South Australia in Adelaide that saw them reach the final of the Red-Ball domestic competition. Instead, he flew to Melbourne to watch the Australian Grand Prix. Queensland’s cricket leader Joe Dawes then took on the goal of veteran Batsman. “The medical staff told us all the

September 10, 2024

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PIA privatization process to be completed by October: Khawaja Asif

Federal Aviation Minister Khawaja Asif has announced that the privatization process of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will be completed by the end of October. Speaking during a session of the National Assembly, Asif stressed the urgent need for privatisation, citing the airline’s heavy debt of Rs. 800 billion The minister responded to a notice calling attention to the prolonged closure of Hyderabad airport for commercial flights, explaining that resumption of PIA operations on this route is not financially feasible due to the airline’s mounting debt. “Routes that are not economically viable cannot operate,” he added. Asif also noted that the

June 23, 2024

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Usman Khawaja praises Afghanistan but regrets ‘can’t see’ them play in Australia

Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan (L) celebrates his team’s victory during the ICC Men’s Twenty20 World Cup 2024 Super Eight cricket match between Afghanistan and Australia at the Arnos Vale Stadium in Arnos Vale, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines on June 22, 2024. — AFP Cricketer Usman Khawaja has praised Afghanistan after their monumental win against Australia and regretted not being able to see the “inspiring” team play in his country as Cricket Australia does not allow a bilateral series between the two sides. The Afghans registered a historic 22-run win against the Kangaroos in a major upset in the T20

December 24, 2023

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Michael Holding slams ICC for ‘hypocrisy’ over Usman Khawaja saga

Australian batsman Usman Khawaja bats in the nets during a practice session at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in Melbourne on December 24, 2023, ahead of the second cricket Test match against Pakistan. — AFP Reacting to the recent ICC charges against Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja, former West Indies fast bowling legend Michael Holding Sunday observed that the cricket body has once again shown its hypocrisy and lack of moral standing as an organization . Earlier today, Khawaja was denied permission by the ICC to use a peace symbol on his bat and boots during the Boxing Day match against

December 24, 2023

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Australia’s Usman Khawaja refused permission to use peace symbol on bat, shoes

The cricketer wore a sticker on his bat and shoes showing a black dove and the words 01: UDHR today in support of Gaza Australian batsman Usman Khawaja prepares to bat in the nets during a practice session at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in Melbourne on December 24, 2023, ahead of the second Test cricket match against Pakistan. His shoes with a dove symbol are visible in the image on the right. — AFP Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja was on Sunday denied permission by the International Cricket Council (ICC) to use a peace symbol on his bat and boots

December 14, 2023

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Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja records protest in Gaza wearing black armband

Khawaja has been asked by Cricket Australia to abide by the rules set by the ICC and not wear shoes with slogans Australia’s Usman Khawaja (left) and David Warner leave during the lunch break during the first day of the first Test cricket match between Australia and Pakistan at Optus Stadium in Perth on December 14, 2023. — AFP After being warned not to wear shoes with rights-based slogans, Australian batsman Usman Khawaja took a different route to record his protests against Israel’s atrocities against Palestinians in Gaza. The 36-year-old Pakistani-born cricketer decided to stage a silent protest during Australia’s

December 14, 2023

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Usman Khawaja wears black armband for Palestine during Perth Test

Australian opener Usman Khawaja wore a black armband during the first Test against Pakistan in Perth on Thursday. Khawaja wore the armband after his plan to wear shoes with human rights messages was thwarted by Cricket Australia and the International Cricket Council (ICC). Khawaja intended to wear shoes with the slogans “Freedom is a human right” and “All lives are equal”. The ICC could have imposed sanctions, including a ban from the field, a reprimand or a 75% fine for breaching regulations that prohibit players from displaying unauthorized messages. Speaking to Channel 7, Khawaja expressed his intention to challenge the

December 13, 2023

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Cricket Australia expects Usman Khawaja to abide by ICC rules

‘We support our players’ right to express personal views’, says Cricket Australia on shoe controversy Australia’s Usman Khawaja walks after missing his catch, with some heavy bowling by England’s Chris Woakes at The Oval, London, Britain on July 31, 2023. — Reuters A day after Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja wore shoes emblazoned with pro-freedom and equality words, Cricket Australia said on Wednesday it supports its players’ right to “express personal views” but also expects them to abide by rules laid down by the International Cricket Council. Cricket Australia’s statement comes a day after Khawaja, during his team’s main training session

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