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Pakistan vs Australia T20 World Cup 2021 semis: Babar Azam’s side had ‘stronger temperament’ than India, says PCB chairman Ramiz Raja

PCB chairman Ramiz Raja said that he was happy to see the Pakistan team shed the tag of being inconsistent performers by doing consistently well in the T20 World Cup and winning five matches in a row. 

Nov 11, 2021, 07:07 AM IST

Pakistan vs Australia T20 World Cup 2021 semis: Babar Azam’s side have been brilliant in powerplays, says Aaron Finch

While Pakistan are heading into the last four stage having won all of their Super 12 stage, including wins over India and New Zealand, Australia lost comprehensively to England before making the semis. Aaron Finch believes Pakistan’s approach in the ‘powerplay overs’ has been key to their success.

Nov 10, 2021, 11:56 AM IST

T20 World Cup 2021: Pakistan captain Babar Azam backs Ravi Shastri’s views on bio-bubble, says THIS

The Pakistan skipper Babar Azam said that it has not been easy for the players since last year to constantly remain in an enclosed environment. Bio-bubbles have become a norm ever since the COVID-19 pandemic forced disruptions. 

Nov 10, 2021, 07:24 AM IST

T20 World Cup 2021: Harbhajan Singh and Shoaib Akhtar applaud Shoaib Malik after blazing half-century

Shoaib Malik, who is married to Indian tennis icon Sania Mirza, played a scintillating knock to help Babar Azam’s Pakistan crush Scotland. 

Nov 08, 2021, 09:07 AM IST

Watch: Sania Mirza cheer husband Shoaib Malik to whirlwind fifty against Scotland

Sania Mirza was seen celebrating with joy as Shoaib Malik smashed a sensational 54 off just 18 balls. Malik’s knock was the fastest-ever half-century by a Pakistani batsman in T20I cricket.

Nov 08, 2021, 08:00 AM IST

T20 World Cup 2021: Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ramiz Raja hails team’s ‘incredible effort’ to reach semis

New Zealand’s win over Afghanistan earlier in the day had temporarily pushed Pakistan down into second in Group 2, but Babar Azam and his team qualified as group winners with a routine victory over Scotland. 

Nov 08, 2021, 06:38 AM IST

T20 World Cup 2021: Shoaib Malik smashes fastest 50 of tournament, Pakistan book Australia clash in SF

Shoaib Malik’s fifty is also the fastest half-century (18 balls) for Pakistan in T20 World Cup history. Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh holds the record of smashing the fastest-ever fifty in T20Is. 

Nov 08, 2021, 06:22 AM IST

Babar Azam vs Virat Kohli: Pakistan skipper sets THIS incredible record in T20 World Cup

Pakistan skipper Babar has also been in sizzling form with the bat, scoring 198 runs in four matches with three fifties at an average of over 66 and strike-rate of 124.5.

Nov 03, 2021, 11:40 AM IST

Watch: Babar Azam’s Pakistan win hearts by visiting Namibia dressing room to praise opponents for ‘competitiveness’

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)) shared a video on Twitter in which Mohammad Hafeez, Hasan Ali, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Shadab Khan and Fakhar Zaman are seen cheering up the cricketers from the Namibian side after a competitive encounter. 

Nov 03, 2021, 10:27 AM IST

T20 World Cup 2021: Babar Azam says he always wanted to be liked by everyone as a cricketer

Pakistan captain Babar Azam who is relishing capataincy at the moment said that he always dreamt of becoming a top-class cricketer who is liked by everyone. 

Nov 02, 2021, 15:11 PM IST

Namibia vs Pakistan Live Streaming ICC T20 World Cup 2021: When and Where to watch NAM vs PAK Live in India

Following a historic win over India, Pakistan showed a few chinks in their armour against New Zealand and Afghanistan but that could not stop them from recording resounding wins. 

Nov 02, 2021, 10:29 AM IST

T20 World Cup 2021: Pakistan team management stops Shoaib Malik from speaking about ‘struggling’ Team India

Pakistan media manager refused to entertain any questions for Shoaib Malik on the Indian cricket team, in fact, going on to block a couple of reporters questions as well. However, veteran Pakistan all-rounder Malik said that winning a big game like the one against India has given massive confidence boost to the side.

Nov 01, 2021, 14:47 PM IST

DNA: Pakistan uses Cricket as a tool to amplify Islam!

Cricket is a sport, but for India, it is a 'religion'. However, the scene appears to be upside-down in Pakistan, where cricket is being used as another tool to further radical Islamism rather than as a recreational activity, and a better example of this is Pakistani cricketer Rizwan's reading namaz in between cricket ground.

Oct 27, 2021, 22:32 PM IST

‘Maine Sachin Tendulkar ki pasli tod di thi’, claims Shoaib Akhtar in sensational interview with Sudhir Chaudhary

Talking exclusively with Zee News Editor-in-chief Sudhir Chaudhary, Shoaib Akhtar opened up about the incident with Sachin Tendulkar and said that it was a hype created by the media.

Oct 24, 2021, 13:19 PM IST

India vs Pakistan Exclusive: Shoaib Akhtar says ‘daag achche nahi hote’ on team’s woeful record

In an exclusive interaction with Zee News English during a Facebook Live session, Shoaib Akhtar revealed the pain that Pakistan suffers due to their ‘no-win’ record against India in World Cups. In a freewheeling chat Akhtar revealed Pakistan’s probable playing XI, their strength and his opinion on MS Dhoni as mentor of Team India.

Oct 24, 2021, 10:21 AM IST

India vs Pakistan Live Streaming ICC T20 World Cup 2021 Group 2: When and Where to watch IND vs PAK in India

In terms of numbers, India have an all-win record against their arch-rivals in the T20 World Cup since its inception in 2007. 

Oct 24, 2021, 09:37 AM IST

Babar Azam says batting is main strength ahead of India vs Pakistan clash

It will be after two years that these two teams will battle it out on the cricket field, after having last played in the ICC Men`s 50-over World Cup in 2019.

Oct 24, 2021, 07:22 AM IST

India vs Pakistan Live Streaming ICC T20 World Cup 2021 Group 2: When and Where to watch IND vs PAK Live in India

After almost over two years, Virat Kohli and Co. will face-off against Babar Azam-led Pakistan and rekindle the age-old rivalry. Pakistan is yet to get a one-up over India in World Cups as the head-to-head has been heavily dominated by the Men in Blue.

Oct 23, 2021, 20:22 PM IST

India vs Pakistan EXCLUSIVE: Virat Kohli is ‘miles ahead’ of Babar Azam, declares Shoaib Akhtar ahead of T20 World Cup clash

Akhtar spoke extensively on the comparison between Team India skipper Virat Kohli and Pakistan captain Babar Azam and declared that Kohli as a batsman is miles ahead of Azam.

Oct 23, 2021, 17:53 PM IST

India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup 2021: MS Dhoni prepares Virat Kohli and team for marquee clash, see pics

Dhoni was recently appointed mentor of the side as India aim to wrest back the T20 World Cup title they won in 2007, defeating Pakistan in the final. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) enlisted Dhoni's services as he was in the UAE guiding Chennai Super Kings to their fourth Indian Premier League title.
 

Oct 23, 2021, 16:34 PM IST