During the opening ODI of the five-match series against New Zealand in Rawalpindi, Pakistan’s captain in the sport of cricket, Babar Azam, reached another milestone.
Iftikhar Ahmed, a middle-order batsman, has been selected to replace Haris Sohail on the national team for the current five-match ODI series against New Zealand.
Former Pakistani team captain Shahid Afridi has acknowledged that he was instrumental in Fakhar Zaman’s reinstatement to the national team.
Shahid Afridi, a former captain of Pakistan, has made a huge contribution by opening the L.A. Boom Boom Cricket Academy in Karachi for young players.
Haris Sohail, a seasoned middle-order batsman, will not play in the forthcoming second ODI of the five-match series against New Zealand.
Due to concerns from the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) regarding its limited popularity and expansion, negotiations have started about turning the Hundred cricket tournament into a T20 event, casting doubt on the tournament’s future.
In the first ODI against New Zealand, Haris Rauf and Shaheen Afridi’s slower bowling has raised worries from Ramiz Raja, a former cricketer for Pakistan.
Since the 2019 ODI World Cup, Pakistan has become a dominant force in ODI cricket, having the highest top-three batting average among all major cricketing nations.
Babar Azam, Pakistan’s all-format captain, became the second-fastest Asian cricketer to score 12,000 international runs, trailing only India’s Virat Kohli by one innings.
Iceland Cricket mocked English cricketer Stuart Broad for his refusal to recognise the most recent Ashes as the “real Ashes” by declaring all Test matches played since 1877 to be “null and void.”
After taking 20 wickets in his first six games, the young Pakistani fast bowler Naseem Shah broke Matt Henry’s previous record of 19, setting a new global record in one-day international cricket.
Pakistan and New Zealand will play a five-match one-day series in Rawalpindi beginning on Thursday in preparation for the World Cup.
