Category: Sports
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Pakistan Women’s Footballer Maryam Mahmood Honored on Wrexham AFC’s International Honours Board
Pakistan women’s football team player Maryam Mahmood has received a special honor from British football club Wrexham AFC after representing Pakistan at the international level. Her name has been added to the club’s International Honours Board, making her the first female player from Wrexham’s women’s team to receive this recognition. The honor celebrates players who…
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Salman Ali Agha Admits Poor Form of Rizwan, Saud and Himself Is a Concern
Pakistan’s stand-in captain Salman Ali Agha has admitted that he, Mohammad Rizwan and Saud Shakeel have not been able to perform at their best, and their poor form has become a concern for the team. Speaking at a press conference after Pakistan’s match against England, Salman said that England had completely outplayed Pakistan in every…
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England all out for 409, lead Pakistan by 238 runs in 1st Test
England enjoyed a flurry of tailend runs before they were dismissed for 409 by Pakistan on the third day of the first Test at Headingley on Friday for a first-innings lead of 238. England resumed well-placed on 366-8, already 195 runs ahead of Pakistan’s meagre 171. Four batsmen — Harry Brook (91), new number three…
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Unusual Incident in England-Pakistan Test as Match Ball Is Cut in Half
An unusual incident took place during the first Test between England and Pakistan at Headingley in Leeds, where the match ball was cut through the middle and divided into two pieces as a unique memento. After dismissing Pakistan for 171 in their first innings, England’s players decided to preserve the ball in an unusual way.…
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ICC Removes Demerit Point from Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium Pitch
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has overturned its decision to award a demerit point to the pitch at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium, following an appeal by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). The decision was taken by the ICC’s appeal panel after the PCB challenged the original pitch rating. The panel reviewed the assessment and concluded that…
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Proposed Schedule Revealed for Three-Nation ODI Series in Pakistan
LAHORE: A proposed schedule has been revealed for a three-nation ODI series to be hosted by Pakistan, with England and Sri Lanka joining the home team. According to sources, the tri-nation ODI series is proposed to be played from October 18 to November 1. The first phase of the series is planned for Rawalpindi, followed…
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Babar Azam ruled out of first England Test
Pakistan captain Babar Azam has been ruled out of the opening Test of the three-match series against England, which begins at Headingley on Wednesday. Pakistan red-ball head coach Sarfaraz Ahmed confirmed on Tuesday that Babar will miss the first Test after failing to recover from a hand injury sustained during the team’s practice match against…
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Kane confirms Bayern extension talks set to start
Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane has said he is set to start negotiations to extend his contract with the Bundesliga champions beyond 2027. Speaking at a media day in Munich on Monday, the 33-year-old England captain told reporters the discussions had been delayed until after he returned from a post-World Cup holiday, but would begin…
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Pakistan, Wales play out thrilling 3-3 draw in Hockey World Cup
AMSTERDAM: Pakistan were held to a 3-3 draw by Wales in a thrilling Pool D encounter at the FIH Hockey World Cup in Amsterdam on Monday, with both teams sharing a point after a closely fought contest. The result leaves Pakistan with one point from their opening two matches of the tournament after they suffered…
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Former Australia batter David Warner convicted, fined for drink-driving
Former Australia batsman David Warner was convicted and fined A$1,500 ($1,065) for drink-driving by a Sydney court on Tuesday after being arrested in April. Warner, one of Australia’s most decorated cricketers, pleaded guilty after failing a breath test on the Easter weekend when driving his family home in Sydney’s eastern suburbs after a social function.…
