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The Latest Breaking News from Rawalpindi

‘I’ve never seen a day like that’: Record-breaking England delight Zak Crawley

Crawley was one of four England batters to make a century on the opening day of the first Test in Rawalpindi

The Independent UK

Jos Buttler lauds "dominant" Zak Crawley as he makes history for England with ton

Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett were in sublime form for England, with both openers scoring brilliant hundreds in the historic first Test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi

Daily Mirror

Decision on Pakistan v England series opener delayed until morning of Test

England and Pakistan will wait until the morning of Thursday’s historic first Test in Rawalpindi before deciding whether it will begin as scheduled after a “viral infection” broke out among the touring party

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Pakistan asks former PM Khan to delay sit-in citing attack threat

Imran Khan and his supporters are to rally in Rawalpindi on Saturday after Khan was hurt in an attack on a party march.

Al Jazeera

Pakistan interior minister asks former PM Khan to postpone march, cites militant threat

Pakistan Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah said on Friday that former prime minister Imran Khan should postpone the resumption of his protest march to Islamabad from Rawalpindi, stating that there had been threats of attacks from militant groups.

Reuters

Rehan Ahmed: England add teenage leg-spinner to squad for Pakistan Test tour

The 18-year-old could become England’s youngest ever male Test cricketer if selected in Rawalpindi, Multan or Karachi

The Independent UK

Teenage leg-spinner Rehan Ahmed added to England squad for Pakistan Test tour

The 18-year-old could become England’s youngest ever men’s Test cricketer if selected in Rawalpindi, Multan or Karachi.

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England’s historic Test return to Pakistan to start as planned in Rawalpindi

Ben Stokes’ side are set to play a three-match series in the country next month

The Independent UK

England’s first Test with Pakistan could move to Karachi due to political unrest

England’s first Test match in Pakistan for 17 years could be set for a late move from Rawalpindi to Karachi in response to political unrest in the country

The Guardian - UK

Imran Khan supporters take to streets as shooting fuels Pakistan tensions

Stakes raised on Friday as clashes erupt between police and protesters in cities across Pakistan

The Guardian - UK

British gran facing death penalty for murdering her husband says she was 'framed'

Yasmin Kausar, from Leeds, was detained after the charred remains of her husband of 23 years were found in a car at a rubbish dump in Rawalpindi in the Punjab region on April 1

Daily Mirror

‘We must forget about divisions’: one woman’s journey home 75 years after India’s partition

Chance encounter on Facebook led Reena Varma, 90, to visit family home she was forced to abandon in 1947

The Guardian - UK

Displaced by partition, she visited Pakistan home after 75 years

Reena Chhibber Varma, undeterred by age and ailments, embarked on a journey that many thought was impossible.

Al Jazeera

'My dream came true': Indian woman to revisit Pakistan home after 75 years

(This July 18 story corrects age in first paragraph to 90, and in paragraph 2 to 14)

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The Hindu

Pak vs Aus, 3rd Test | Rival captains expect another slow wicket in series decider

After receiving criticism on the Rawalpindi wicket, PCB flew in ICC Academy curator Toby Lumsden, who has assisted the local ground staff to prepare the Lahore Test wicket

AAP

Swepson favoured for emotional Test debut

Australia could pick a frontline legspinner for the first in more than a decade in the second Test against Pakistan, with Mitchell Swepson favoured to debut.

The Guardian - UK

Security and sound the abiding memories of docile Rawalpindi draw

A flat pitch generated a run-fest but high security and incessant noise made the first Pakistan v Australia Test memorable

ABC News

Toothless Australia outplayed by Pakistan in dismal drawn first Test in Rawalpindi

Pakistan's openers run up 0-252 against a toothless Australia on day five of the first Test in Rawalpindi, which ends in a dull and inevitable draw.

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Australia's batters miss opportunities on day four as Rawalpindi Test against Pakistan meanders towards a draw

Australia has work to do yet to establish a first-innings lead on day four of the first Test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi.

ABC News

Usman Khawaja falls just short of fairytale ton as Australia digs in against Pakistan on day three

Usman Khawaja is out for 97 in his first Test in his country of birth as Australia digs in successfully against Pakistan on day three in Rawalpindi.

Radio France Internationale

Minute's silence for legendary cricket player Shane Warne

The Australian and Pakistan teams paid tribute to the legendary spinner Shane Warne Saturday with a minute's silence as play resumed in the first Test in Rawalpindi.

ABC News

Pakistan dominates day two of first Test against Australia as thoughts of Shane Warne linger in Rawalpindi

Pakistan strengthens its position in the first Test at Rawalpindi, defying Australia's bowlers through day two played with the memory of Shane Warne conspicuously in the foreground.

ABC News

Pakistan's Imam-Ul-Haq, Azhar Ali dominate Australia on opening day of historic Test in Rawalpindi

Australia endures a gruelling day in the field while Pakistan's top order takes charge of the first day of the first Test in Rawalpindi.

The Guardian - AU

Australia plunge into unknown as cricket’s resurrection in Pakistan continues

For both sides there will be a fair bit of making this up as they go along once the three-Test series gets under way in Rawalpindi

AAP

Aussie spin consultant Fawad catches COVID

Australia's cricket spin bowling consultant Fawad Ahmed has COVID-19 and will miss the start of the Test series against Pakistan in Rawalpindi.

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