Tag: Fakhar Zaman

Nothing seems to be going in favour of the Pakistan senior men's cricket team at the moment as the Babar Azam-led suffered a crushing four-run defeat to an understrength New Zealand in the 4th T20I on Thursday. The defeat at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore was their second in ...

NEW DELHI: In a funny incident, Pakistan legend Wasim Akram humorously schooled Australian commentators over their inability to pronounce the name 'Fakhar' properly in the commentary box during Australia-Pakistan Test series.A video of the hilarious conversation is doing the rounds on social media in which Akram can be seen ...

On a regular day at the office, sunk into my creaky chair at the Dawn sports desk, I received the most awaited phone call of my life. Coincidentally, this was during Pakistan’s match against Sri Lanka, which brought us the record for the highest chase in a cricket World ...

Swashbuckling opener Fakhar Zaman cracked a blistering century to save Pakistan from World Cup elimination in a rain-affected and dramatic 21-run victory over New Zealand at Bengaluru on Saturday.The 33-year-old left-hander smashed 11 sixes and eight boundaries in his unbeaten 81-ball 126 as rain forced a premature end to ...

NEW DELHI: Pakistan snapped their four-match losing streak to clinch an emphatic seven-wicket victory over Bangladesh and keep their slender hopes alive in the quest for a spot in the World Cup semi-finals.Shaheen's exceptional bowling figures of 3-23 played a pivotal role in Pakistan's effort to dismiss Bangladesh for ...

Fakhar Zaman showed relentless form in the first Power-play. The southpaw smacked four boundaries for Pakistan in this period. This included two exemplary sixes off the bowling of Taskin Ahmed and Mehidy Hasan Miraz, respectively. He got good support from his partner, Abdullah Shafique, who garnered four stylish fours of ...

A desperate Pakistan will be wary of a competent group of Afghanistan spinners' ability to strike hard on an often-gripping Chepauk pitch during the World Cup match in Chennai on Monday. A win is mandatory for Babar Azam's side after two successive defeats against India and Australia, as another ...

Meanwhile, several players had been grappling with fever, resulting in the absence of six squad members during their initial training on Tuesday. The players who opted to rest on Tuesday included Abdullah Shafique, Shaheen Afridi, Mohammad Rizwan, Salman Ali Agha, Mohammad Haris, and Zaman Khan.Barring Fakhar and Salman, the ...

Batting all-rounder Salman Agha, too, caught a fever on the Wednesday evening practice session and is still recovering. Published Date - 06:14 PM, Thu - 19 October 23 Zaman Bengaluru: Ahead of the clash against Australia on Friday, Pakistan left-handed batter, Fakhar Zaman ...

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif feels that frequent changes in captaincy over the past two years had not been beneficial for the Indian team. Latif believed that had India persisted with Virat Kohli as captain, they would have been fully prepared for the upcoming ODI World Cup ...