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Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi get into a verbal spat after Pakistan's Asia Cup exit: Report

COLOMBO: A heated verbal argument erupted between Pakistan skipper Babar Azam and pace spearhead Shaheen Shah Afridi after their last-ball defeat to Sri Lanka in a low-scoring thriller in the Asia Cup.

The Times of India

PCB puts cap on T20 league participation for centrally contracted players

NEW DELHI: Amid ongoing dispute between players and the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) regarding various contract clauses, the governing body has opted to impose restrictions on the participation of centrally contracted players in foreign T20 leagues.

The Times of India

'It is not fair...': Mohammad Hafeez calls for support and confidence in Babar Azam ahead of World Cup

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan captain and member of the cricket board's technical committee, Mohammad Hafeez, has made a fervent plea for unwavering support and a boost in confidence for skipper Babar Azam in the lead-up to the forthcoming World Cup in India.

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Injured shoulder likely to rule Naseem Shah out of ICC World Cup

Pakistan pacer Naseem Shah's shoulder injury casts doubt over his World Cup participation. PCB medical team monitoring injury, awaiting scan results. Zaman Khan replaced Shah in Asia Cup, Pakistan failed to make final. PCB to decide Shah's return to cricket based on assessments. Long-term participation in Australia Tests also in…

The Hindu

Shoulder injury puts Naseem Shah's World Cup participation in doubt

NEW DELHI: Pakistan suffered a massive blow on Saturday as 20-year-old pacer Naseem Shah's recent shoulder injury has cast doubts over his participation in the forthcoming ICC ODI World Cup, scheduled to be held in India next month.

The Times of India

‘Every day is a struggle’: Sri Lanka banks on Asia Cup cricket tournament

Cricket is bringing temporary relief to a struggling Sri Lankan economy reeling from post-COVID shortages and inflation.

Al Jazeera

Team India can't become No.1 in ODIs even if they win Asia Cup 2023 title

NEW DELHI: India's defeat to Bangladesh in the Super Four stage of the Asia Cup dashed their hopes of claiming the top spot in the rankings across formats.

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WATCH: 'Pakistan ko sukoon hoga' - Shoaib Akhtar takes a dig at India after defeat vs Bangladesh

NEW DELHI: Despite Shubman Gill's magnificent 121, India suffered a narrow six-run defeat to Bangladesh in an inconsequential 'Super 4' match of the Asia Cup at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Friday.

The Times of India

Shakib says Bangladesh 'dangerous' for World Cup after India triumph

Rohit elected to bowl first to test their batting under lights, which has been difficult in the Sri Lanka leg of the tournament hosted by Pakistan.

The Hindu

India rise to second in ODI rankings, Pakistan lose No. 1 spot

India have climbed to 2nd in ODI rankings, overtaking Pakistan who lost in Asia Cup. Australia is No. 1 with 116 points. India and Australia will face off in 3-match ODI series in India before World Cup opener. Australia's loss in 3rd ODI may give India an opening to gain…

The Hindu

'Extremely ordinary': Gautam Gambhir on Babar Azam's captaincy after Pakistan's Asia Cup ouster

NEW DELHI: Former Indian opener Gautam Gambhir expressed strong criticism of Babar Azam's captaincy terming it 'extremely ordinary' following Pakistan's failure to reach the Asia Cup final after losing to Sri Lanka in a rain-hit Super 4 clash in Colombo on Thursday.

The Times of India

Death of Mahsa Amini: A year of protests and bravery in Iran

It is one year since the death in custody of Mahsa Amini, detained by Iranian authorities for allegedly not wearing a headscarf properly. Her killing resulted in a massive wave of popular unrest. Annette Young talks to Iranian journalist, Hannah Kaviani, on what has happened to the protest movement in…

France 24

Key Afghanistan-Pakistan border crossing reopens after nine days

Torkham crossing was closed after forces from both sides exchanged fire, stranding travellers and trucks.

Al Jazeera

ICC ODI rankings: India rise to second spot, Pakistan lose top position

NEW DELHI: India moved up to second place after reaching the Asia Cup final and passing Pakistan, who dropped to No. 1 ODI rankings after being eliminated from the competition.

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The ‘tarnished legacy’ of Pakistan’s retiring top judge Umar Ata Bandial

Lahore-born judge’s tenure lasted 20 months after he took over as the country faced a serious political crisis.

The Independent UK

Father of 10-year-old UK girl Sara Sharif among 3 charged with her murder after Pakistan arrest - OLD

The father, stepmother and uncle of a 10-year-old girl found dead in her U.K. home are due in court on murder charges Friday after being arrested and deported from Pakistan

The Independent UK

Key trade crossing between Afghanistan and Pakistan reopens after 9 days

Officials in Afghanistan and Pakistan say a key border crossing linking the two countries is open again

Evening Standard

Sara Sharif’s father among three people charged with murder of 10-year-old

The trio travelled to Pakistan a day before police discovered Sara’s body in Woking on August 10

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Babar Azam expresses concerns over Naseem Shah's fitness for ICC ODI World Cup

NEW DELHI: Pakistan captain Babar Azam has expressed worries over pacer Naseem Shah's ability to recuperate in time for the start of the ICC ODI World Cup in India.

France 24

Repression in Iran: ‘They took my clothes off and cut my hair’

Elaheh Ejbari, 22, was kidnapped in the street and held for four days after taking part in a protest in Tehran following the death of Mahsa Amini, who died while in custody of Iran’s morality police. Ejbari, who comes from Iran’s Baluchestan region on the border with Pakistan, says she…

The Times of India

'Just told Pathirana to run hard...': Charith Asalanka on last-ball heist against Pakistan

NEW DELHI: Allrounder Charith Asalanka played a sensational knock of unbeaten 49 against Pakistan to take Sri Lanka into the final of the Asia Cup 2023 on Thursday.

The Times of India

'We weren't up to the mark...': Babar Azam after loss against Sri Lanka

NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka managed to secure a heart-stopping last-ball victory over Pakistan in a nail-biting Super Four showdown at the Asia Cup, leaving cricket fans on the edge of their seats.

The Times of India

'We could have made better choices': How ex-Pakistan cricketers reacted to Asia Cup defeat to Sri Lanka

NEW DELHI: In a breathtaking last-ball thriller, Sri Lanka secured a two-wicket win over Pakistan in the Asia Cup, earning them a spot in the final against India.

The Independent UK

Sara Sherif’s father among three charged with murdering 10-year-old

Trio travelled to Pakistan a day before police discovered Sara’s body in Woking

The Independent UK

Sara Sharif’s father among three charged with murdering 10-year-old

Trio travelled to Pakistan a day before police discovered Sara’s body in Woking

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