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Haris Rauf's PCB Contract Could Be Revised After Refusing To Play Tests In Australia

Pakistan pacer Haris Rauf faces the risk of being downgraded in his central contract and could also be denied permission to play the Big Bash League after opting out of next month's three-match Test series in Australia. A reliable source said that some senior officials in the Pakistan Cricket Board were unhappy at the attitude of Haris and also over the statements made by his Lahore Qalandars coach Aqib Javed, who defended the express pace bowler. Pakistan's new chief selector Wahab Riaz hit out at Haris on Monday for first agreeing to be considered for the Tests in Australia before making himself unavailable two days later citing workload and fitness concerns.

"Will Be A Miracle": Australia Star On Travid Head's Availability For 1st T20I vs India

Australia all-rounder Mitchell Marsh is unsure whether World Cup final Man of the Match winner Travis Head will be available for the opening game of the five-match T20I series against India on Thursday. Some of Australia's title-winning players returned home on Wednesday to rest for their Test series against Pakistan, while some stayed behind to face India once again but this time in the T20I format. Head is one of the players who has stayed behind but his availability for the series opener is still in doubt due to fitness concerns.

Who is Saim Ayub - Pakistan's young batting sensation picked for Australia Test tour?

Every Cricket World Cup generally marks the beginning of a new cricket cycle for teams, irrespective of the result.

How KL Rahul Built Pressure On Virat Kohli In World Cup Final, Pakistan Star Explains

KL Rahul top-scored for the Indian cricket team in the final of the Cricket World Cup against Australia. However, his 66 runs came off 107 deliveries and consisted of one four. The slow nature of the innings came under question though the counter-point to that is the fact that there were regular dismissals at the other end. So, KL Rahul's innings has been a topic of discussion since the time India lost the final to Australia in Ahmedabad on Sunday.

"Gave Clear Message That...": Pakistan Legend On PM Modi's Gesture For Team India

Legendary Pakistan cricket team fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar was all praise for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's gesture of meeting the Indian cricket team stars in the dressing room after their Cricket World Cup 2023 loss. India went down fighting against Australia at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday as the Aussies claimed a record-extending sixth title. After the match, PM Modi met the India players and boosted their morale. Several players like Ravindra Jadeja and Mohammed Shami took to social media to share pictures of the meeting after the World Cup final.

Al-Shehri stars again as Saudi Arabia prove too good for Jordan

Saleh Al-Shehri starred for the second time in five days as Saudi Arabia won 2-0 in Jordan on Tuesday to maintain their perfect start to qualification for the 2026 World Cup.

Haris Rauf Opts Out Of Australia Tour. Pakistan Chief Selector Issues Stern Warning

Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf pulled out of the Test series against Australia, driving chief selector Wahab Riaz to issue a warning to players to prioritise national duties and any non-compliance will lead to them getting sidelined. Riaz announced an 18-member squad for the three Test series in Australia on Monday and said Rauf needed to make a sacrifice and play for Pakistan. “Two days back he (Haris) told us that he was available for the Test series and last night he said he had worries over his workload and fitness issues so he was not available,” said Riaz.

"Was Not Trusting Other Batters": Pakistan Great Slams KL Rahul After India's Loss In World Cup Final

Former Pakistani skipper Misbah-ul-Haq hit out at Indian wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul following his 66-run knock against Australia in the ODI World Cup 2023 final match on Sunday. While speaking on a Pakistani-based channel, A Sports, Misbah said that Rahul did not trust the other batters in the first inning of the game. He further added that the 31-year-old was thinking of reaching the 250-run mark for his team and it got difficult. However, the former cricketer also praised the Indian right-handed batter and said that he played very well against spin bowling.

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Haris Rauf's PCB Contract Could Be Revised After Refusing To Play Tests In Australia

"Will Be A Miracle": Australia Star On Travid Head's Availability For 1st T20I vs India

Who is Saim Ayub - Pakistan's young batting sensation picked for Australia Test tour?

How KL Rahul Built Pressure On Virat Kohli In World Cup Final, Pakistan Star Explains

"Gave Clear Message That...": Pakistan Legend On PM Modi's Gesture For Team India

Al-Shehri stars again as Saudi Arabia prove too good for Jordan

Haris Rauf Opts Out Of Australia Tour. Pakistan Chief Selector Issues Stern Warning

"Was Not Trusting Other Batters": Pakistan Great Slams KL Rahul After India's Loss In World Cup Final