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After Fan Compares Haris Rauf With Shoaib Akhtar, Former Pakistan Captain Drops Shah Rukh Khan Reference

With the series tied at 2-2, the seven-match T20I series between Pakistan and England is all set for the a grand finish. The fourth T20I, which was the last in Karachi, saw Pakistan level the series with three games to go. With England needing 34 runs off the final three overs, Liam Dawson hit four fours and a six to all but seal the game for England. However, Rauf had other ideas as he dismissed Dawson and Olly Stone off consecutive deliveries to swing the match in Pakistan's favour.

Twitter User Asks Aakash Chopra For His Password. His Reply Is A Winner

Former India batter Aakash Chopra now plies his trade mostly as a commentator and analyst. He is also quite active on social media, often interacting with fans and also giving his two bits on ongoing matches. On Tuesday, a fan thanked him for replying to his query on his Youtube channel, to which Chopra responded by saying "Aapka channel hai dost (It's your channel, friend)". Another user tried to troll the former opener by commenting "Password dena Jara (Give your password then)". But Chopra took on the googly and smashed it out of the park with his reply.

Naseem Shah rushed to hospital with viral infection, to miss 5th T20I against England

Naseem was set to to feature in the fifth T20I but the youngster had to hospitalised late Tuesday night after his health deteriorated. Although he is feeling better, his participation in the rest of the series is under doubt.

Pakistan Pacer Naseem Shah Rushed To Hospital With Viral Infection

Pakistan's Naseem Shah will miss the fifth T20I against England in Lahore on Wednesday after the pacer was rushed to the hospital on the eve of the game with a severe viral infection. Naseem was set to to feature in the fifth T20I but the youngster had to hospitalised late Tuesday night after his health deteriorated. Although he is feeling better, his participation in the rest of the series is under doubt.

Suryakumar Yadav Goes Above Babar Azam To 2nd In ICC T20I Rankings

India's star batter Suryakumar Yadav shot up two places in the ICC men's T20I rankings for batters and is now second on the charts, only behind Pakistan's Mohammad Rizwan. Suryakumar's recent blitz of 69 off 35 deliveries in the third T20I against Australia meant he moved above Pakistan captain Babar Azam and South Africa's Aiden Markram in the rankings. Earlier, Suryakumar had pipped Babar to go third in the rankings after his 25-ball 46 in the first T20I against Australia, but Babar went above him again after hitting a stunning century in the second T20I against England.

India vs South Africa: Shreyas Iyer, Shahbaz Ahmed And Umesh Yadav Added To Squad, Deepak Hooda Out With Injury

Shreyas Iyer, Shahbaz Ahmed and Umesh Yadav have been added to India squad for the three-match T20I series against South Africa, while Deepak Hooda has been ruled out with injury, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said in a statement on Wednesday. "Deepak Hooda is ruled out of the upcoming Mastercard South Africa Tour of India after sustaining a back injury. The all-rounder is at NCA for further management of his injury," the BCCI said in its statement.

Yash Dhull, Umran Malik In 'Rest Of India' Squad For Irani Cup, Hanuma Vihari To Lead

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Wednesday announced the 'Rest of India' squad that will take on 2019-20 Ranji Trophy champions Saurashtra in the Irani Cup from October 1-5. The Irani Cup is returning after three years, with the prestigious competition dropped from the domestic schedule due to the COVID-19 pandemic since 2020. India batter Hanuma Vihahi will lead Rest of India, while another India international, Mayank Agarwal, has also been picked in the squad. Yash Dhull, who led India to the 2022 U-19 World Cup trophy, has also been selected along with young pace sensation Umran Malik.

"Match Fatigue...": On Reason Behind Bhuvneshwar Kumar's Off-Form, Ex-India Star Says This

Starting from the Asia Cup, Bhuvneshwar Kumar has come under much pressure. Though he took a five-wicket haul in the continental event in a match against Afghanistan, the veteran pacer was costly in the death overs. His poor bowling ended up being one of the reasons behind India not qualifying for the Asia Cup final. In the recently concluded T20I series against Australia, Bhuvneshwar played two matches and took one wicket. His economy was 13 RPO. Since he is a part of India's 15-member T20 World Cup squad, Bhuvneshwar's form is bound to increase the team management's concerns.

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After Fan Compares Haris Rauf With Shoaib Akhtar, Former Pakistan Captain Drops Shah Rukh Khan Reference

Twitter User Asks Aakash Chopra For His Password. His Reply Is A Winner

Naseem Shah rushed to hospital with viral infection, to miss 5th T20I against England

Pakistan Pacer Naseem Shah Rushed To Hospital With Viral Infection

Suryakumar Yadav Goes Above Babar Azam To 2nd In ICC T20I Rankings

India vs South Africa: Shreyas Iyer, Shahbaz Ahmed And Umesh Yadav Added To Squad, Deepak Hooda Out With Injury

Yash Dhull, Umran Malik In 'Rest Of India' Squad For Irani Cup, Hanuma Vihari To Lead

"Match Fatigue...": On Reason Behind Bhuvneshwar Kumar's Off-Form, Ex-India Star Says This