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Arab News
7 days ago
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Pakistan face West Indies in Tarouba in ODI series decider today
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will lock horns with the West Indies in the third and final fixture of the three-match series between the two sides today, Tuesday, at Trinidad and Tobago. The three-match series between the two nations is tied at 1-1, with West Indies winning the last fixture between the two sides on Sunday. Pakistan had earlier beaten the West Indies by five wickets on Friday in the first ODI courtesy of a stellar knock by middle-order batter and ODI debutant Hassan Nawaz. 'The third and last one-day international between Pakistan and the West Indies will be played at Tarouba on Tuesday,' state broadcaster Radio Pakistan reported. 'The match will start at 6:30 in the evening.' Pakistan couldn't clinch the series on Sunday after the West Indies successfully chased a target of 181 off 35 overs based on the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS) method in a rain-hit match. Player of the match Roston Chase and Justin Greaves put on an unbeaten 77-run stand off 72 balls to help the hosts beat Pakistan. Pakistan had posted 171-7 in 37 overs batting first, on the back of valuable thirties from Hasan Nawaz and Hussain Talat in a stop-start innings with rain intervals in between. The Green Shirts will be looking for former Pakistan captain Babar Azam to shrug off his poor form and score big for the visitors in the third ODI. After a promising start in the first ODI, Azam was bowled by Jayden Seales for 0 off 3 balls in the second match. Mohammad Nawaz and Hasan Ali took two wickets each in the second ODI, with leg-spinner Abrar Ahmed returning figures of 1/23 from seven overs. Pakistan had earlier clinched the preceding T20I series 2-1 against the West Indies last week.
Arab News
10-08-2025
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- Arab News
Pakistan eye series win in second ODI against West Indies today
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will take on the West Indies in the second One Day International match between the two sides in Tarouba, Trinidad and Tobago, today, Sunday, eyeing a series victory after beating the hosts in the first match. For the latest updates, follow us @ArabNewsSport Pakistan beat the West Indies by five wickets on Friday courtesy of middle-order batter Hassan Nawaz and all-rounder Hussain Talat. Debutant Nawaz scored 63 runs from 54 balls while Talat scored 41 from 37 balls. Former Pakistan captain Babar Azam pitched in with a score of 47 runs before he was stumped off a Gudakesh Motie delivery. 'In the second One Day International of the three-match series, Pakistan will face West Indies in Tarouba today,' state broadcaster Radio Pakistan reported. Pakistan's left-arm pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi returned to form in the last match, returning figures of 4-51 from the match. Fellow pacer Naseem Shah also impressed with the ball, finishing with figures of 3-55 while T20 skipper Salman Ali Agha ended up with 1-44 from his 10 overs. ODI skipper Rizwan also impressed with his batting skills in the second ODI, scoring 53 runs from 69 balls before he was trapped leg before wicket. After the second ODI, both teams will lock horns for the third ODI at the same venue on Aug. 12. The match today is scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m. Pakistan Standard Time.
Arab News
08-07-2025
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- Arab News
Pakistan announce T20I squad for Bangladesh series
KARACHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Tuesday announced a 15-member squad for the upcoming three-match T20I series against Bangladesh, with middle-order batter Salman Ali Agha retained as captain. The series will be played from July 20 to 24 at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka and comes just two months after Bangladesh toured Pakistan in May where they were whitewashed 3–0. The PCB said the squad for the white-ball series against the West Indies 'will be announced in due course.' 'The Men's National Selection Committee has announced the 15-member squad for the three-match T20I series against Bangladesh. Salman Ali Agha will continue to lead the side in the T20Is,' the PCB said in a statement. The squad sees continuity in leadership under Salman Ali Agha, who was first handed the T20I captaincy earlier this year. The upcoming Dhaka series offers an opportunity for newer players like Hassan Nawaz and spinner Sufyan Moqim to gain international experience, while selectors continue testing bench strength ahead of the 2026 ICC T20 World Cup. The Sher-e-Bangla stadium is known for its spin-friendly conditions, which could suit bowlers like Abrar Ahmed and Mohammad Nawaz. Pakistan last toured Bangladesh in November 2021 when they also won a T20I series 3–0. Pakistan squad for Bangladesh T20Is: Salman Ali Agha (captain), Abrar Ahmed, Ahmed Daniyal, Faheem Ashraf, Fakhar Zaman, Hassan Nawaz, Hussain Talat, Khushdil Shah, Mohammad Abbas Afridi, Mohammad Haris (wk), Mohammad Nawaz, Sahibzada Farhan (wk), Saim Ayub, Salman Mirza, and Sufyan Moqim. Team Management: Naveed Akram Cheema (manager), Mike Hesson (head coach), Ashley Noffke (bowling coach), Muhammad Hanif Malik (batting coach), Shane McDermott (fielding coach), Cliffe Deacon (physiotherapist), Grant Luden (strength and conditioning coach), Talha Ejaz (analyst), Syed Naeem Ahmad (media manager), Irtaza Komail (security manager), Dr. Wajid Ali Rafai (doctor), and Muhammad Ehsan (masseur).
Business Recorder
23-05-2025
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- Business Recorder
PSL 10: Quetta Gladiators provide update on Hasan Nawaz's injury
Quetta Gladiators received a timely boost ahead of the PSL final as batter Hassan Nawaz has been declared fit to play. Nawaz had twisted his ankle during a recent practice session, but his X-ray report has come back clear, confirming no serious injury. Team officials confirmed that he is now fully fit and will be available for selection in the title clash. Hasan has been key to Quetta's successful PSL campaign so far. The 22-year-old thus far scored 323 runs in nine innings, including a century during the ongoing edition of the marquee league. Quetta Gladiators will face Lahore Qalandars in the PSL final on Sunday, a much-anticipated showdown between two top-performing sides this season. As part of their preparations, the Gladiators held a training session today at 6 PM at the LCCA Ground in Lahore. Meanwhile, the squad has been further strengthened with the arrival of all-rounder Gulbadin Naib and opening batter Finn Allen, both of whom reached Lahore earlier today and are expected to join the team for practice this evening. With key players returning and fitness concerns resolved, Quetta are aiming to bring their A-game to the final.
Business Recorder
23-05-2025
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- Business Recorder
PSL 10: Quetta Gladiators give Hasan Nawaz's injury update
Quetta Gladiators received a timely boost ahead of the PSL final as batter Hassan Nawaz has been declared fit to play. Nawaz had twisted his ankle during a recent practice session, but his X-ray report has come back clear, confirming no serious injury. Team officials confirmed that he is now fully fit and will be available for selection in the title clash. Hasan has been key to Quetta's successful PSL campaign so far. The 22-year-old thus far scored 323 runs in nine innings, including a century during the ongoing edition of the marquee league. Quetta Gladiators will face Lahore Qalandars in the PSL final on Sunday, a much-anticipated showdown between two top-performing sides this season. As part of their preparations, the Gladiators held a training session today at 6 PM at the LCCA Ground in Lahore. Meanwhile, the squad has been further strengthened with the arrival of all-rounder Gulbadin Naib and opening batter Finn Allen, both of whom reached Lahore earlier today and are expected to join the team for practice this evening. With key players returning and fitness concerns resolved, Quetta are aiming to bring their A-game to the final.
