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"A Lot Has Happened": Pakistan Star Withdraws From National Team Over Mental Health

Pakistan women's team veteran Nida Dar has withdrawn from national selection because of mental health issues, a first in the country's cricket. Nida, 39, a former captain of the national women's team, said in a social media post on Friday that she has taken a break from cricket. "In the past few months, a lot has happened around me personally and professionally, which has taken a toll on my mental health. Therefore, I have decided to take a break from cricket to focus on myself. I request everyone to respect my privacy during this time," she said.

India's javelin hero Chopra rules out Pakistan rival's presence in Bengaluru meet

NEW DELHI :India's Olympic javelin gold medallist Neeraj Chopra said it was now "completely out of the question" that rival Arshad Nadeem of Pakistan will attend his meet in Bengaluru next month following Tuesday's deadly Islamist militant attack in Indian Kashmir.

MS Dhoni To Follow In Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma's Footsteps, Set To Complete Huge Milestone

India and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) legend MS Dhoni will be playing the 400th T20 of his career during the Indian Premier League (IPL) clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at Chepauk Stadium on Friday. Dhoni's struggling CSK, sitting at the bottom with just two wins in eight matches, will be taking on SRH, placed at an equally poor position at number ninth, with six losses in their eight matches at Chepauk Stadium on Friday. The loser will have to settle for the wooden spoon and an increased risk of elimination.

No More India vs Pakistan In World Cup Group Stage After Pahalgam Terrorist Attack? Report Claims, "BCCI..."

In the aftermath of the Pahalgam terrorist attack that claimed the lives of 26 people in Kashmir on April 22, the heinous act has been condemned worldwide. Reactions have strong from all quarters, including sports organisations. Twenty six people died as terrorists from a Lashkar-e-Taiba offshoot opened fire on a group of unsuspecting tourists in the scenic meadows of Baisaran in Pahalgam, resulting in one of the worst face-offs with Pakistan. Cricket between the two countries has also come under focus after the Pahalgam terrorist attack.

Neeraj Chopra's 'Integrity Questioned' For Inviting Arshad Nadeem To India In Aftermath Of Pahalgam Terror Attack. Star Says...

India's javelin hero Neeraj Chopra broke his silence on inviting Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem for an event that will take place at Bengaluru in May 2025. While Nadeem declined the invitation, Neeraj has come under a lot of criticism following the Pahalgam terror attacks. The Olympic gold medalist was criticised heavily on social media for inviting a Pakistan athlete while the country was shaken by the attack in Jammu and Kashmir. However, Neeraj clarified that the invitations were sent much before the attack and slammed the "hate and abuse" directed towards him as well as his family.

Ex-Pakistan Star Slams Deputy PM For Calling Pahalgam Attack Terrorists 'Freedom Fighters'

Former Pakistan cricket team spinner Danish Kaneria slammed Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar for calling the Pahalgam attack terrorists 'freedom fighters'. Kaneria had previously criticised Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif as well for his silence on the terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir. The attack in Pahalgam was the deadliest assault in the Kashmir Valley since the 2019 Pulwama attack. While the incident resulted in a lot of criticism from all around the world, Ishaq Dar made a bizarre claim by calling the terrorists "freedom fighters". Kaneria was left fuming by the comment as he called it ‘disgraceful' and said that this is "an open admission of state-sponsored terrorism".

Ex-Pakistan Star Hints At Choosing IPL Participation Over PSL: "Will Be Banned..."

Former Pakistan pacer Mohammad Amir has hinted he is close to getting clearence to play in the Indian Premier League (IPL) next year. Amir, who retired from international cricket last year, made his last appearance for Pakistan against Ireland during the T20 World Cup last year. Pakistan players have not played in the IPL since the inaugural season due to the political tensions between the two countries. However, there was an exception in the form of Azhar Mahmood, who played three seasons in IPL after becoming a British citizen in 2011.

Ex-Pakistan Star Hints At Match Fixing In IPL 2025, Shares Clip Of This Dismissal

Former Pakistan pacer Junaid Khan grabbed the limelight once again on Thursday after he hinted at possible match-fixing in the ongoing IPL 2025. Junaid's remarks came after Sunrisers Hyderabad batter Ishan Kishan was controversially dismissed against Mumbai Indians during the IPL 2025 match on Wednesday. In the third over by pacer Deepak Chahar, Kishan tried to play a shot towards the leg side but ended up missing it. Wicket-keeper Ryan Rickelton collected it behind the stumps and Kishan decided to walk back to the dugout despite no appeals from the MI players.

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"A Lot Has Happened": Pakistan Star Withdraws From National Team Over Mental Health

India's javelin hero Chopra rules out Pakistan rival's presence in Bengaluru meet

MS Dhoni To Follow In Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma's Footsteps, Set To Complete Huge Milestone

No More India vs Pakistan In World Cup Group Stage After Pahalgam Terrorist Attack? Report Claims, "BCCI..."

Neeraj Chopra's 'Integrity Questioned' For Inviting Arshad Nadeem To India In Aftermath Of Pahalgam Terror Attack. Star Says...

Ex-Pakistan Star Slams Deputy PM For Calling Pahalgam Attack Terrorists 'Freedom Fighters'

Ex-Pakistan Star Hints At Choosing IPL Participation Over PSL: "Will Be Banned..."

Ex-Pakistan Star Hints At Match Fixing In IPL 2025, Shares Clip Of This Dismissal