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Former captain Azhar Ali announces Test cricket retirement
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Former captain Azhar Ali announces Test cricket retirement

Azhar Ali who played with the Pakistan Cricket Team as a captain has announced retirement. Azhar Ali announced that he would stop playing Test cricket following the final Test match against England in Karachi. According to the PCB, Azhar Ali has 7,097 runs in 96 matches at an average of 42.49. Azhar Ali also served as Pakistan's captain for nine Test matches during two separate terms from 2016 to 2020.  Azhar Ali made the decision and announced his retirement at a press conference while appearing visibly dejected. He said that his heart and mind felt that this is the right time to call it a day after the final game. Moreover, he said that every kid wants to play for their country. However, it was an honor for him to captain Pakistan in both Tests and ODIs. But every beginning m...
Australia Cricket Team back to Pakistan after 24 years
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Australia Cricket Team back to Pakistan after 24 years

Australia Cricket team players are excited to play a full-fledged tour with Pakistan Cricket Team; including Test series, ODIs and T20; On their way to redeeming history. Australia Cricket showed up for its first visit to Pakistan in 24 years on Sunday. They are prestigious guests because they will conduct a full tour during their six-week visit. ACB and PCB have called the Test Series Trophy as Benaud-Qadir Trophy. It is named after the retired players Richie Benaud and Abdul Qadir. Australian Cricket players are thrilled to visit Pakistan and enjoy its hospitality. Historic Victory of Lahore Qalandars In 7th edition of HBL-PSL Australia’s last tour to Pakistan back in 1998 Australia last visited Pakistan in 1998 when it won the Test series 1-0. In limited over series t...