Tag: TestSeries
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Babar Azam scores smashing century against Australia
KARACHI: Babar Azam’s glorious unbeaten 102 kept Pakistan alive but Australia remained on course for victory in the second Test in Karachi on Tuesday. Set a record victory target of 506, Pakistan lost two quick wickets but Babar played sensational innings, not willing to go down without putting up a good fight. The right-hander combined…
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Bangladesh to take on West Indies in the second Test in Dhaka
Dhaka, Feb 10 (AFP/APP): Four days after crashing to one of the most astonishing defeats in Test cricket history, Bangladesh take on the West Indies in the second Test in Dhaka on Thursday knowing they must win to square the two-match series. The shock waves of Sunday‘s defeat in Chattogram, which saw the West Indies make 395-7 in the…
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Babar Azam’s journey from ball picker to lead Pakistan Test team in 14 years match against South Africa
Babar Azam will lead Pakistan in the Test series between Pakistan and South Africa starting January 26. This will be the first time that Babar Azam will lead Pakistan in a Test match. This was the last match of Inzamam-ul-Haq’s cricket career, the scene of the former captain returning to the pavilion and beating the…
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Pakistani squad continues practice at Worcester
WORCESTERSHIRE : Pakistan team’s preparations for the England tour continues. Pakistan’s preparations for the Test series against England underway in Worcester. Pakistan squad’s training and practice session underway at Worcester even today. Stay tuned to Baaghi TV for latest news and updates!
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No excuses from Kohli for India’s heavy defeat
Wellington, Feb 24 (AFP/APP): Virat Kohli refused to make excuses for India’s comprehensive loss to New Zealand in the first Test in Wellington on Monday with the skipper saying they were simply “not good enough”. The world’s top-ranked side crashed to a 10-wicket defeat in the first session of day four to snap a nine-Test…
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Pakistan beat Bangladesh in first Test
Rawalpindi, Pakistan, Feb 10 (AFP/APP): Pakistan beat Bangladesh by an innings and 44 runs in the first Test on Monday, taking a 1-0 lead in the two-match series. Bangladesh were bowled out for 168 in their second innings after resuming the day on 126-6. Fast bowler Naseem Shah, who at 16 years, 359 days became…
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Shaheen Afridi shines on the first day, as Tigers tumble at 233
ISLAMABAD, Feb 7 (APP): Pakistani bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi had a fine spell on the first day of the Test against Bangladesh as he bagged four wickets for 53 runs in 21.5 overs at the Pindi Stadium, Rawalpindi. Pakistan won the toss and invited Bangladesh to bat first on a sunny day at Pindi Stadium…
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Nasim Shah bags praises after historic test win in Karachi
ISLAMABAD, Dec 23 (APP): With becoming one of the youngest fast bowlers to take five wickets in Pakistan-Sri Lanka test, many cricket experts and cricketers praised young gun Nasim Shah who has played significant role for team green to bag the historic win. Teenage pacer Naseem Shah at 16 years and 307 days became the…
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‘Legend’ Abid, Masood give Pakistan edge over Sri Lanka
Karachi, Dec 21 (AFP/APP): Abid Ali and Shan Masood became only the third opening pair for Pakistan to hit centuries in the same innings as Pakistan turned the tables on Sri Lanka in the second and final Test in Karachi on Saturday. Abid, nicknamed “legend” in Pakistan’s dressing room, hit 174 for his second hundred…
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Australia close in on Test victory against New Zealand
Perth, Australia, Dec 15 (AFP/APP): Australia were closing in on victory Sunday against New Zealand on the fourth day of the first Test at Perth Stadium. The Kiwis were set a mammoth 468 to win — which would be a record chase in Test cricket — on a deteriorating pitch after Australia declared at 217…