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Haris Rauf Equals Waqar Younis To Achieve This Rare Feat For Pakistan

Pakistan speedster Haris Rauf tied with former pacer Waqar Younis to become the third-fastest bowler to 50 ODI wickets for the nation. Rauf who is known for his prowess with the ball claimed the wicket of young right-handed batter Towhid Hridoy to reach 50 ODI wickets in 27 matches. In Pakistan's Asia Cup Super 4 opening clash, Rauf dislodged the bails off the stumps to send the batter to the dugout for a score of 2(9). Hasan Ali holds the record for claiming the fastest 50 ODI wickets for Pakistan. He achieved the remarkable feat in 24 matches.

Asia Cup: Haris Rauf, Imam Ul Haq Shine As Pakistan Beat Bangladesh By 7 Wickets

Haris Rauf bowled a couple of hostile spells, while Imam-ul-Haq struck a silken 78 as Pakistan secured a comfortable seven-wicket victory over Bangladesh in a Super Four clash of the Asia Cup in Lahore on Wednesday. Rauf (6-0-19-4) proved to be too quick for the Bangladeshi batters, who were also troubled relentlessly by Naseem Shah (5.4-0-34-3) after Shakib-Al-Hasan opted to bat. Bangladesh were eventually bundled out for a paltry 193 in just 38.4 overs, despite a 100-run stand and twin half-centuries by Shakib (53 off 57 balls) and former captain Mushfiqur Rahim (64 off 87 balls).

Basketball legend LeBron James spotted in Riyadh

RIYADH: A video has been circulating online showing the American basketball legend LeBron James surrounded by men dressed in traditional Saudi dress — with captions suggesting it was filmed in Riyadh. King James appeared in the video accompanied by bodyguards and photographers in Saudi dress. Sources say that the superstar was invited by Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Sports to visit the country but the ministry has not made any announcement in this regard. James plays for the Los Angeles Lakers and is considered one of the game’s greatest players.

Floodlight Failure In Lahore Stops Pakistan vs Bangladesh Asia Cup 2023 Super 4 Match. Internet Divided

The first Super 4 match of the Asia Cup 2023 between Pakistan and Bangladesh at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Wednesday abruptly came to a halt when one of the floodlights went out of service mid-match. The players looked confused and waited for about 15 minutes as the organisers tried to restore service. During the fifth over of Pakistan's innings, one of the floodlights went off and play was stopped. Players left the field and fans switched on their mobile phone torches. The floodlight was restored after about 15 minutes.

Time for Saudi Arabian players to take spotlight under Mancini

It was just over two years ago that Roberto Mancini was ending Italy’s 52-year drought at the European Championships in London; now he is setting his sights on taking Saudi Arabia to an Asian Cup title for the first time since 1996.

Nassr and Hilal fans clash on social media over rumors of stadium share

A social media row between Al-Nassr and Al-Hilal fans over which club will play their matches at Al-Awwal Park for the remainder of the season seems to have been resolved, after several days of confusion and ire were followed by the confirmation that Cristiano Ronaldo and co will continue to be the venue’s lone tenants during the 2023-24 Saudi Pro League campaign.

Sri Lanka Cricket Hope To Keep Premadasa Ready For Asia Cup Super 4, Final Despite Rain

Despite rain prediction of varying intensity over the next fortnight here, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) officials on Wednesday remained optimistic about keeping the R Premadasa Stadium ready for the Asia Cup Super 4 matches and the title clash. The Sri Lanka-leg of Super 4 stage will start with a match between the hosts and Bangladesh on September 9, followed by the much-awaited game between India and Pakistan on September 10. The final will be played on September 17.

ICC ODI Rankings: Shubman Gill Breaks Into Top Three, Ishan Kishan Makes Huge Leap

Indian batters Shubman Gill and Ishan Kishan made significant improvements in the latest ICC ODI Rankings for men's batters after their impressive performances in the ongoing Asia Cup 2023. Pakistan captain Babar Azam, however, still stays on top of the rankings. Gill slammed an unbeaten 67 during India's must-win clash against Nepal and moved up to a career-high third place on the ODI batter rankings with 750 rating points.

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Haris Rauf Equals Waqar Younis To Achieve This Rare Feat For Pakistan

Asia Cup: Haris Rauf, Imam Ul Haq Shine As Pakistan Beat Bangladesh By 7 Wickets

Basketball legend LeBron James spotted in Riyadh

Floodlight Failure In Lahore Stops Pakistan vs Bangladesh Asia Cup 2023 Super 4 Match. Internet Divided

Time for Saudi Arabian players to take spotlight under Mancini

Nassr and Hilal fans clash on social media over rumors of stadium share

Sri Lanka Cricket Hope To Keep Premadasa Ready For Asia Cup Super 4, Final Despite Rain

ICC ODI Rankings: Shubman Gill Breaks Into Top Three, Ishan Kishan Makes Huge Leap