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Fast Bowler Haris Rauf Out of PSL with Shoulder Injury
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Fast Bowler Haris Rauf Out of PSL with Shoulder Injury

Haris Rauf unfortunately suffered a shoulder injury during the match between Lahore Qalandars and Karachi Kings. This injury has forced him to be ruled out of the remaining Pakistan Super League (PSL) season 9.  This is a significant blow to the Lahore Qalandars, who are already struggling in the tournament. Lahore Qalandars' fast bowler Haris Rauf won't be playing any more matches in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) this year. He dislocated his shoulder while catching the ball during a match against Karachi Kings on Saturday. Doctors say he needs 4-6 weeks to recover from his shoulder injury. Lahore Qalandars confirmed the news in a statement, expressing their disappointment at Rauf's absence. "We are deeply saddened by Haris Rauf's injury," said captain Shaheen Shah Afridi. "It was...
PCB Plans Leadership Change After World Cup Disappointment
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PCB Plans Leadership Change After World Cup Disappointment

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has decided to remove Babar Azam as the captain of the national team across all formats. Following Pakistan's disappointing performance in the recently concluded ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023. However, the PCB is also open to exploring younger options that can provide a fresh perspective and inject new energy into the team. In the aftermath of Pakistan's disappointing performance in the World Cup, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is set to replace Babar Azam as the captain for all formats, according to sources. The decision, prompted by the team's below-par showing in batting, bowling, and fielding, marks the end of Babar's captaincy era. However, the PCB is also open to exploring younger options that can provide a fresh perspective and inject new energy...
PSL 9 Shuts the Door on Surrogate Advertising
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PSL 9 Shuts the Door on Surrogate Advertising

The Pakistan Super League (PSL) has closed its doors to surrogate advertising. This is a significant move, as the PSL is one of the most popular sporting events in the country. Surrogate advertising is a form of advertising in which a company promotes one product or service by advertising another. The Pakistan Super League (PSL 9) is putting a stop to surrogate advertising. In the upcoming year, no franchises will be allowed to engage in this practice. The decision will be officially communicated during the Lahore Governing Council meeting on Tuesday, where the venue and final dates for next year's event will also be discussed. Surrogate advertising started in Pakistani cricket a few years ago, as foreign companies sought to establish their presence by rebranding. Many of these com...
Pakistan Chief Selector Inzamam ul Haq Resigns: says PCB
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Pakistan Chief Selector Inzamam ul Haq Resigns: says PCB

In a surprising turn of events, Pakistan Chief Selector, Inzamam ul Haq, has stepped down from his position during the ongoing World Cup 2023. This decision comes after allegations emerged suggesting his involvement in a player management company. Inzamam addressed the situation, emphasizing the importance of thorough research before making accusations. Inzamam ul Haq, the Pakistan Chief Selector of the cricket team, announced his resignation on Monday amidst the World Cup 2023 following allegations of his association with a player management company. The company in question is reportedly registered with the PCB. And Inzamam is believed to be a partner alongside prominent players like Mohammad Rizwan and Babar Azam. This revelation sparked concerns regarding a potential conflict of ...
Shadab Khan Claims 100 wickets in T20 Cricket
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Shadab Khan Claims 100 wickets in T20 Cricket

Shadab Khan is the magical spin bowler of the Pakistan cricket team. In the ongoing series with Afghanistan, he is mentoring the team and polishing his skipper skills. In the last t20 match of the series, he claims his 100th wicket by dismissing Ghani. He is the first Pakistani and 7th over all bowler in the world to reach this milestone. Pakistan is blessed with a lot of talented and amazing sportspersons, especially in cricket. Imran Khan, Wasim Akram, Waqar Younus, Shahid Afridi, Babar Azam and list goes on. The latest name that was added today is Shadab Khan, the magical spin bowler of the team. His performance refers to an allrounder as he bats and fields really well as well. Before the last series match with Afghanistan, his wicket count was 97. The whole world was eager to ...