Groenkloof to Lahore: Bulls legend embarks on 'really exciting' adventure to coach Pakistan
When people hear Pakistan have a national rugby team, the revelation will invariably be met with shock or snickering.
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Pakistan police arrest man for threatening to conduct terror attack on Australian cricket team
The Australian cricket team concluded its tour of Pakistan early this month in which it played three Tests and as many ODIs, and one T20I. Following a threat call to the Australian interior ministry that the team would be attacked in Lahore, the Pakistani intelligence agencies launched an investigation into it.
PCB chairman Ramiz Raja hopeful of holding positive talks with BCCI in Dubai
Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ramiz Raja is hopeful of holding positive talks with his counterpart in the BCCI on the sidelines of the ICC meetings in Dubai from April 7 to 10. Ramiz and PCB's chief executive Faisal Hasnain left for Dubai on Wednesday night, aiming to push for a discussion on the proposal to hold a four-nation T20 tournament every year featuring India, Pakistan, England and Australia.
"Development Is Slow": Ex-Pakistan Captain Slams Players After T20I Loss To Australia
Former Pakistan skipper Salman Butt was not impressed with the team's batting following their defeat to Australia in the one-off T20I at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Tuesday. After skipper Babar Azam gave Pakistan a bright start, the middle-order batters failed to take the team to a big total. Butt feels that Pakistan do not have players who can provide stability in the middle-order, saying that the players don't know how to craft their innings according to the need of the team.
Watch: Shaheen Afridi's Fiery Celebration After Bagging Two Wickets In An Over
Shaheen Afridi once again put on a standout performance for Pakistan but couldn't help his team clinch victory over Australia in the one-off T20I at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Tuesday. The young pacer took two wickets in the same over, and ended the game with figures of two for 21. In the 18th over of the Australian innings, Shaheen dismissed skipper Aaron Finch for 55, before castling Sean Abbott on fourth ball of the same over. After dismissing Abbott for a golden duck, Shaheen gave a fiery send-off to the player by pumping his fists.
Pakistan vs Australia: Aaron Finch, Nathan Ellis help world champions Australia beat Pakistan in one-off T20I
Aaron Finch returned to form with a half century and pace bowler Nathan Ellis took four wickets as world champions Australia beat Pakistan by three wickets in the only Twenty20 international in Lahore on Tuesday. Finch scored a 45-ball 55 to anchor Australia's chased a 163-run target after Ellis took 4-28 kept Pakistan down to 162-8 in their allotted 20 overs. Pakistan failed to reach a big score despite skipper Babar Azam's brisk 46-ball 66 with six fours and two sixes.
Pakistan vs Australia, One-Off T20I: Aaron Finch, Nathan Ellis Star As Australia Edge Out Pakistan
Skipper Aaron Finch returned to form with a half-century and pace bowler Nathan Ellis took four wickets as world champions Australia beat Pakistan by three wickets in the only T20 International (T20I) in Lahore on Tuesday. Finch scored a 45-ball 55 to anchor Australia's chased a 163-run target after Ellis took 4-28 kept Pakistan down to 162-8 in their allotted 20 overs. Pakistan failed to reach a big score despite skipper Babar Azam's brisk 46-ball 66 with six fours and two sixes.
'I knew I could play a bit', Aaron Finch emerges from lean T20 spell
Aaron Finch said he never doubted his batting form would return after his first half century in 14 Twenty20 internationals drove an inexperienced side to victory over Pakistan. Finch's 55 runs from 45 balls helped Australia overhaul Pakistan's 162-8 in Lahore on Tuesday to finish the multi-format tour on a high with a victory by three wickets. "I knew I could play a bit," the 35-year-old said.