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January 7, 2026

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Shaheen Afridi questions India’s sporting spirit amid criticism of BCCI

Pakistan’s Shaheen Shah Afridi talks to India’s Abhishek Sharma and Shubman Gill during their Asia Cup match at the Dubai International Stadium on September 21, 2025 in Dubai, UAE. — AFP Pakistan try to respond on the ground: Shaheen Afridi. Moeen Ali laments Mustafizur’s removal from IPL. Pakistan has faced similar treatment in the past: Ali. Pakistan ODI captain Shaheen Shah Afridi on Wednesday criticized India’s lack of sportsmanship amid renewed scrutiny of Indian cricket for politicizing the game. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has come under fire after ordering Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to release

December 27, 2025

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Shaheen Afridi suffers injury in BBL

Did not complete four overs against Adelaide Strikers and was off the record Pakistan fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi was forced off the field with an injury concern during Brisbane Heat’s Big Bash League match against Adelaide Strikers in Brisbane, casting a shadow over an otherwise tense match. Sahin looked in visible discomfort midway through his spell, gesturing to his knee before leaving the field. The left-arm quick did not return to complete the overs allotted to him, finishing with figures of 3 overs for 26 runs, and was ruled out for the rest of the match. Brisbane Heat officials

December 17, 2025

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Babar, Shaheen, other Pakistanis to play entire BBL, says CA chief

Pakistan’s then T20I captain Babar Azam speaks to his players before their T20 World Cup 2024 match against Ireland, June 16, 2024, Florida, USA. — ICC Pakistani players including Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi and Mohammad Rizwan will be available for the entire Big Bash League (BBL) 15, Cricket Australia’s chief said, amid concerns they may be withdrawn for Pakistan’s upcoming bilateral series. The national team is scheduled for a T20I tour of Sri Lanka in January, raising concerns that the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) may recall a group of players to play for the national team in the series. However,

December 16, 2025

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Fans react as Babar, Rizwan, Shaheen falter on BBL debut

This image collage shows Pakistani cricketers Babar Azam (left), Mohammad Rizwan (centre) and Shaheen Shah Afridi. — Facebook/Sydney Sixers/Melbourne Renegades/Brisbane Heat Pakistan’s star trio of Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan and Shaheen Shah Afridi made a forgettable Big Bash League (BBL) debut, drawing mixed reactions from cricket fans on Monday. Babar, who was signed directly by the Sydney Sixers ahead of the player auction, failed to live up to the hype the franchise had built up as the star batsman scored a graceful two off five deliveries in the curtain-raiser against the Perth Scorchers on Sunday at Optus Stadium. The right-handed

December 9, 2025

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Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi descend on Australia for BBL 15

Pakistan’s top cricketers Babar Azam and Shaheen Shah Afridi have arrived in Australia ahead of the 15th edition of the Big Bash League, which will begin on December 14. Both players’ franchises confirmed their arrivals via social media, with the Brisbane Heat and Sydney Sixers rolling out the welcome mat for two of the tournament’s highest-profile overseas signings. Shaheen, a No.1 draft pick, was the first to land, arriving in Brisbane in the early hours of Tuesday. The Heat shared images of the left-armer rushing to the airport with a brief message: “The number one draft pick has landed. Welcome

November 14, 2025

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Salman Ali Agha will captain the Pakistan team in place of Shaheen Afridi

Salman Agha replaces Shaheen Afridi for the second ODI against Sri Lanka in Rawalpindi on November 14. PHOTO: AFP Pakistan is set to face Sri Lanka in the second one-day international on Friday evening at the Rawalpindi Stadium amid security concerns following the November 11 bomb blast in Islamabad. Salman Ali Agha will captain the Pakistan team in the second ODI against Sri Lanka in place of Shaheen Afridi, who will miss the action due to fever. Pakistan and Sri Lanka are playing a three-match ODI series, which is embedded in a tri-series between Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe, which

November 12, 2025

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Shaheen leads praise for all-time heroes after tense win over Sri Lanka

Pakistan’s Shaheen Shah Afridi celebrates after taking the wicket of Australia’s Marcus Stoinis during the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 match between Australia and Pakistan at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore on October 20, 2023. — AFP Pakistan skipper Shaheen Shah Afridi praised all-rounders Salman Ali Agha and Hussain Talat as well as pacer Haris Rauf after their match-winning performances sealed a tense six-run triumph over Sri Lanka in the opening ODI at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Tuesday. Batting first, the Green Shirts, after a shaky start, had slumped to 95/4 in 23.2 overs thanks to Wanindu

November 8, 2025

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Abrar, Saim ensure Pakistan win series against South Africa

Pakistan beat South Africa by seven wickets at the Iqbal Stadium on Saturday. PHOTO: PCB Abrar Ahmed’s four and Saim Ayub’s third ODI led Pakistan to a seven-wicket win over South Africa at the Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad. Victory by 24.5 overs sees the hosts seal a 2-1 series win in Shaheen Shah Afridi’s first assignment as ODI captain. The Pakistan Cricket Board praised the performance in its press release and match report. After electing to bat first, South Africa got off to a decent start with a 72-run opening partnership between Quinton de Kock (53, 70b, 6x4s, 1×6) and

November 5, 2025

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Babar, Shaheen drop in ICC ODI rankings

Babar Azam of Pakistan celebrates with Shaheen Shah Afridi after taking the wicket of Rishabh Pant of India in a match of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York, United States on June 9, 2024. — Reuters Pakistan’s newly appointed one-day international (ODI) captain Shaheen Afridi and all-rounder Babar Azam have slipped to the bottom of the ICC rankings in the 50-over format, while several other national players have made notable strides. In the batting rankings, Babar Azam dropped one place to fifth, with 728 rating points. Meanwhile, all-rounder Mohammad Rizwan

November 5, 2025

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Pakistan beat South Africa by two wickets to mark Faisalabad’s international comeback

The hosts reached the target of 264 runs with two balls to spare to take a 1-0 lead in the series Pakistan captain Shaheen Shah Afridi (C) celebrates with teammates at the end of the first one-day international (ODI) cricket match against South Africa at the Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad on November 4. PHOTO: AFP Pakistan marked the return of international cricket to Faisalabad’s Iqbal Stadium after 17 years with a thrilling two-wicket win over South Africa in the first ODI of the three-match series on Tuesday. The hosts chased down the target of 264 with two balls to spare

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