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Pakistan cricket team to visit Army Public School (APS) Peshawar

Pakistan cricket team to visit Army Public School (APS) Peshawar

LAHORE: Nine players of the Pakistan World Cup squad including captain Misbah ul Haq will visit Peshawar on Saturday to show solidarity and pay respects for the martyrs of Army Public School (APS). The national team players will also visit the graveyard to offer prayers for the brave martyrs.

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Eoin Morgan shuts door on Pietersen’s Cup dream

In this photo, England's Kevin Pietersen sits on the pitch at Oval cricket ground, London. — AP/File

SYDNEY (AFP) : Eoin Morgan said unwanted Kevin Pieter­sen was not part of his plans as England’s one-day captain on Thursday and was happy with his group of players ahead of next month’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. Morgan, who took over the England captaincy from Alastair Cook ...

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Junaid Khan pulls hamstring during national training camp at the Gaddafi Stadium

Junaid Khan pulls hamstring during national training camp at the Gaddafi Stadium

LAHORE: Injury-prone paceman Junaid Khan was left with a hamstring problem in his right thigh after he slipped and fell while bowling during the third day of the national training camp at the Gaddafi Stadium here on Thursday. The camp is in progress as part of the preparations of the ...

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TOP 10 Greatest Wicket Keepers Of All Time

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TOP 10 Greatest Wicket Keepers Of All Time Greatest Wicket Keepers: Wicket-keeper in cricket means the player who stands behind the stumps wearing gloves and pads to catch the ball. Wicket-keeping is perhaps one of the most challenging tasks on the cricket field. There are a number of ways in ...

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Comment: Blind Cricket World Cup — a fascinating experience

Pakistan blind cricket team’s media manager Asif Azeem is seen with skippers of Pakistan, England, Australia, South Africa, India and Sri Lanka during a Blind Cricket World Cup ceremony.

The ICC World Cup is just round the corner and the Pakistan team is preparing hard for the tournament which will be jointly held by Australia and New Zealand from next month. The World Cup, undoubtedly, bears the status of being the ‘king’ of all events and the winner rules ...

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Pakistan spot-fixing convictions to be examined over Fake Sheikh concerns

Mohammad Amir, Mohammad Asif and Salman Butt

Convictions over 2010 Lord’s Test to be looked at by the CPS Mohammad Amir, Mohammad Asif and Salman Butt banned in 2011 Fake Sheikh ‘spot-fixing players’ to face no further action The convictions of three Pakistan players jailed in 2011 over spot-fixing allegations that rocked the world of cricket are ...

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Umar Akmal welcomes baby girl with wife Noor Amna

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LAHORE: Pakistan cricketer Umar Akmal and his wife Noor Amna welcomed a baby girl on Thursday. Akmal made the announcement on Twitter in which he also posted a photograph of the new born baby. @Umar96Akmal Thanks to god for giving me a lovely gift in shape of a Babby Girl ...

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“Who says this is my last World Cup” asks batsman Younis Khan

Younis Khan, right, throws the ball during a fielding drill at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore, Pakistan. — AP

Younis wants to play Imran Khan’s, Miandad’s role in World Cup 2015 (AP) ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s experienced middle-order batsman Younis Khan has no plans to quit limited-overs cricket after the World Cup and said Thursday that as long as he stays fit he will continue to be available to play both ...

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