Threats towards Dhoni’s family unacceptable, Pakistan star says

Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi said the threats against MS Dhoni's family are unacceptable

Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi: “I don’t know what sort of threats were directed at MS Dhoni and his family but it’s not right and shouldn’t happen”

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Legendary Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi has said the threats towards iconic India wicketkeeper-batsman MS Dhoni’s family are “not right and shouldn’t happen”.

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Asad Rauf explains how Pakistan ‘were instrumental to IPL’s success’

Asad Rauf explains how Pakistan were instrumental to the Indian Premier League IPL's success

Asad Rauf: “Umpires were called from Pakistan, despite strained relations between the two countries, because of our correct decisions on the field. Pakistani umpires were instrumental to IPL’s success”

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Former umpire Asad Rauf has claimed that Pakistan has been “instrumental” to the Indian Premier League’s (IPL) success.

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Shahid Afridi says why it’s important for Babar Azam and other Pakistan players to play in IPL

Shahid Afridi says why it is important for Babar Azam and other Pakistan player to play the Indian Premier League IPL

Shahid Afridi: “I know that IPL is a very big brand in the world of cricket and it is an excellent opportunity for, whether it’s Babar Azam, or many other Pakistani players to go there [to India] and play under pressure and share dressing rooms”

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Shahid Afridi has said that it’s important for limited overs captain Babar Azam and other Pakistan player to feature in the Indian Premier League (IPL) as they can “play under pressure and share dressing rooms” with other world-class players.

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Ehsan Mani: We won’t beg India to let Pakistan players play in the IPL

Ehsan Mani said he won't beg India to let Pakistan player play in the IPL

Ehsan Mani: “At this moment I don’t have any intention of playing any T20 league with India. First, they have to sort out the bilateral (political) relations with us, and then we will talk”

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Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ehsan Mani has made it clear that he won’t ask the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to let Pakistan players play in the Indian Premier League (IPL).

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