Sir Viv Richards: “He is an individual that just has too much time to play, and it’s a joy”
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West Indies great Sir Viv Richards said Pakistan captain Babar Azam makes it look so easy when he is batting.
Sharjeel Khan: “Having Babar Azam at the other end brings a lot of comfort and joy”
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Pakistan and Karachi Kings power-hitter Sharjeel Khan said batting with Babar Azam brings him a lot of comfort and joy.
Pakistan batsman Azam Khan: “Tape-ball cricket helped me develop big-hitting; I started playing cricket at a semi-professional to professional level at a young age which further enhanced my batting skills”
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Pakistan batsman Azam Khan revealed that his love affair for hitting big sixes began when he started playing tape-ball cricket.
Misbah-ul-Haq: “Pakistan cricket fans want to see the top players in the world performing right in front of them so everybody is waiting for that visit”
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Pakistan head coach and chief selector Misbah-ul-Haq has said “we would really appreciate England visiting Pakistan soon”.
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Sharma and Kohli both made half-centuries
India’s batting duo of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli both scored half-centuries to help their side book a spot in the semi-final of the World Twenty20 and register a convincing eight-wicket win over Bangladesh in Mirpur.
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The scoreboard speaks for itself
This is a day the Netherlands will never want to remember as they were bowled out for the lowest score in Twenty20 International history during their nine-wicket loss to Sri Lanka in Chittagong.
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Akmal hammered nine boundaries and four sixes during his career-best knock of 94
Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal struck a career-best 94 to lead his side to a 16-run win over Australia in Mirpur.
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Mishra only gave away 22 runs and took two wickets from his four overs
The stage was set for another thrilling encounter between Asia’s biggest cricketing rivals, but it was India who emerged on top as they absolutely dominated Pakistan by seven wickets to kick off proceedings at the World Twenty20 in Mirpur.
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Joyce hit four boundaries and a six during his knock of 43
Ireland cruised past a hapless United Arab Emirates side by 21 runs via the Duckworth-Lewis method after their match was cut off by heavy rain in Sylhet.
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Shehzad and Afridi’s heroics helped Pakistan chase down their highest total in ODI history
Pakistan opening batsman Ahmed Shehzad scored a spectacular century and all-rounder Shahid Afridi blasted a rapid half-century to help Pakistan chase down their highest total in ODI history and set up a clash with Sri Lanka in the final.
