Babar Azam: “I am ready and prepared to take up the additional responsibility”
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Babar Azam has said that he is ready to shoulder more responsibility after being named Pakistan’s Test captain.
Shadab Khan: “Honoured to be Pakistan’s vice-captain in ODIs and T20Is. It was my dream to play for my beloved country, to become the vice captain was unimaginable but dreams do come true”
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Pakistan spin-bowling all-rounder Shadab Khan has said that it “was unimaginable but dreams do come true” after he was named vice-captain for the upcoming limited overs series against Zimbabwe.
Shaheen Shah Afridi: “I spend the day helping out people who are less fortunate than me as they need assistance and I have also been honoured to be helping out the Shahid Afridi Foundation and other NGOs in distributing supplies in rural areas”
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Pakistan left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi has revealed that he has “been honoured to be helping out the Shahid Afridi Foundation and other NGOs” to aid people in need during the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Shaheen Shah Afridi: “Waqar Younis is a legendary bowler and so to be able to learn from him is like a dream come true for me”
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Pakistan left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi has called bowling coach Waqar Younis a “legendary bowler”.
Shadab Khan: “Islamabad United has won the PSL twice and it is an honour to lead the side”
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Pakistan spinner Shadab Khan has insisted that he is looking forward to captaining Islamabad United during the Pakistan Super League (PSL) and is not at all daunted by the leadership role.
“Pakistan’s security situation is not such where you can have a series on their soil”
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Rajeev Shukla, a senior Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) official, has made it clear that India won’t travel to Pakistan for any series due to security concerns.
“I’m extremely proud of what I was able to achieve throughout my career in cricket”
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Legendary India batsman Sachin Tendulkar has been honoured by Guinness World Records on their 60th anniversary.
The dates of three Hobart Hurricanes matches have been changed
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Cricket Australia have announced that four Big Bash League (BBL) matches have been rescheduled due to the new dates for the fourth Test between Australia and India in Sydney.
The date of the memorial has yet to be confirmed
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New South Wales Premier Mike Baird has announced that Australia batsman Phillip Hughes will be honoured with a state memorial in Sydney next week.
“It feels really special to hold this trophy”
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India pace bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar has announced that he was honoured to win the Polly Umrigar Trophy, which is given to the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) Player of the Year.
