Fresh look to Test and T20I sides as Pakistan begin life after Sarfaraz Ahmed
--Pakistan squad for Australia: Rizwan replaces Sarfaraz as keeper, Irfan makes comeback
LAHORE: Not only is Sarfaraz Ahmed absent in the Pakistan Test and T20I squads bound...
Bangladesh players announce boycott plan, India tour under threat
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Tearful Murray wins at Antwerp for first ATP title since March 2017
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Hussey joins Australia staff for Sri Lanka, Pakistan series
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Shakib Al Hasan slams mandatory-legspinners rule
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My target is to improve Pakistan’s Test ranking: Azhar Ali
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Murray into first semi-final since 2017 Roland Garros
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PM urges clergy to promote religious harmony
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday urged religious clerics to promote religious harmony in the country.
Maulana Allama Tahir Ashrafi, Mufti Munibur Rehman, Allama...
Liverpool eye more misery for Man Utd as Man City, Spurs seek fresh start
LONDON: Liverpool can rub more salt into Manchester United wounds with a first victory at Old Trafford in five years on Sunday, while Manchester...
South Africa’s Du Plessis looks to ‘bat big’ in final Test
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French concussion rules would have sidelined Biggar, says Brunel
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Champion Marquez begins 2020 build-up in Japan
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Liverpool have nothing to lose in title race, says Van Dijk
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Five more held over racist abuse at England match in Bulgaria
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Barcelona, Madrid Clasico postponed over Catalonia protests
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Liverpool match can spark Man Utd revival, says Solskjaer
LONDON: Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer believes the visit of rivals Liverpool to Old Trafford on Sunday could help galvanize his struggling side...
Sarfraz removed as captain, Azhar takes rein of Test side, Azam to lead T20...
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has removed Sarfaraz Ahmed as skipper in the Test and Twenty20 formats due to "drop in the overall form",...
