Ramiz Raja: ‘He sells cricket for Pakistan…’: Ramiz Raja on Babar Azam’s Test axe | Cricket News – Times of India

Babar Azam. (Photo By Seb Daly/Sportsfile via Getty Images) NEW DELHI: As Pakistan face England in the second Test in Multan that got underway in Multan on Tuesday, cricketer-turned-commentator Ramiz Raja shared his thoughts on the exclusion of former captain and batting mainstay Babar Azam from the Test side.In a clip shared by Sky Sports…

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‘Ladka bindaas hai, but…’ – Fakhar Zaman lauded and advised by ex-Pakistan batsman | Cricket News – Times of India

After Fakhar Zaman expressed his support for Babar Azam, the opening batsman was issued a show-cause notice by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). While his thoughts have been lauded by Basit Ali, the former Pakistan batsman also cautioned Zaman about the consequences he might face. Former captain Babar was dropped from the Test squad after…

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Aakash Chopra shuts down troll with savage reply after ‘we don’t drop players in Asia’ comment | – Times of India

(Photo Courtesy: Aakash Chopra X handle) NEW DELHI: Former India batter Aakash Chopra engaged in a hilarious exchange with a troll on social media after taking a subtle jab at the Pakistan Cricket Board‘s clarification regarding the decision to drop Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi, and Naseem Shah for the second and third Tests against England.According…

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Shaheen Afridi breaks silence after being dropped from Pakistan Test squad | Cricket News – Times of India

Shaheen Shah Afridi. (Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Breaking his silence after being dropped from Pakistan Test squad, pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi hoped that the team lead by Shan Masood would mount a formidable fight in the second Test match against England in Multan. Four players, including Shaheen and Babar Azam, were cut…

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‘English, Urdu achhi bolta hai, isko kaptaan bana do’: Younis Khan takes indirect jibe at Shan Masood | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Pakistan continue to endure criticism from former cricketers following their heavy defeat to England in the first Test in Multan. Former Pakistan captain Younis Khan has now launched scathing attack on Test skipper Shan Masood, though he did not mention him by name.At an event in Pakistan, Younis criticized Masood’s captaincy, stating that…

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Out-of-form Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi dropped for second and third Tests against England | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan skipper Babar Azam and pace spearhead Shaheen Afridi were on Sunday dropped from the Pakistan squad for the second and third Tests against England. After the embarrassing innings defeat in Multan in the first Test, the Pakistan Cricket Board announced the squad for the final two matches on Sunday afternoon and…

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Pakistan set to drop Babar Azam for second Test against England: Report – Times of India

<p>Babar Azam (Image credit: PCB) </p><p><br></p> NEW DELHI: Pakistan are set to drop their star batsman Babar Azam for the second Test against England, starting October 15, just two days after their embarrassing innings loss to England in Multan. According to a report in ESPNcricinfo, the decision was recommended by the newly formed selection committee,…

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‘Please add a match referee too …’: Former Pakistan cricketer slams PCB’s decision to include an umpire in National Selection Committee | Cricket News – Times of India

Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali has criticized the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for selecting umpire Aleem Dar for the National Selection Committee. The revamped panel also includes former Test cricketers Aaqib Javed and Azhar Ali, along with cricket analyst Hasan Cheema.In his official YouTube video, Ali questioned the decision to appoint Dar, highlighting that the…

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‘Cricket is not safe in Pakistan’: Fans brutally roast hosts after astonishing collapse in Multan | Cricket News – Times of India

Babar Azam (Reuters photo) NEW DELHI: England notched up their highest total in 86 years as records tumbled one after another on an unbelievable fourth Day of the Multan Test. After Harry Brook’s triple ton and Joe Root’s double century powered the visitors to 823 for 7 (decl), a demoralized hosts were expected to play…

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