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‘Viral pictures of Pak-Ind players sent out message of peace’ Saqlain

DUBAI: Pakistan team’s head coach for T20 World Cup 2021, Saqlain Mushtaq believes that viral pictures of Pakistan-India cricketers sent out a strong message of peace and love. 

Speaking to media virtually on Thursday, Saqlain said Pakistan and India are the two most powerful cricket nations in the world and people always enjoy their matches against each other.

“Pakistan vs India matches have always been exciting for the cricket fans. Our victory against them was convincing and we enjoyed it,” he said.

“But, the best part of the match was those pictures of Pakistan-India players that went viral. Hats off to Dhoni, Virat, Babar, Malik, Dahani, Rizwan, Imad, their pictures after the Pak-India game sent a strong message of love and peace,” the head coach shared.

While talking about the game, Saqlain said they can’t take any team lightly, moving closer to semi-final of the multi-nation tournament.

“We have got confidence after two victories in the event. But, we can’t get relaxed because no team is light in the tournament,” he said.

“Our next match is against Afghanistan which is a really good side. Their openers are in form and they can give us a tough time. We need to plan things strongly against them and continue our winning streak,” he added.

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‘Magnificent win but remember journey has just begun’ PCB chairman

KARACHI: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)’s chairman Ramiz Raja congratulated the national team for winning T20 World Cup contest against arch-rivals India by 10 wickets. 

While joining the nationwide celebration, the PCB chairman took to Twitter to back up the national players for clinching their first-ever T20 World Cup match against India.

“Alhamdolillah. It’s the first one, the most magnificent one but remember journey has just begun.. such a proud moment for all Pakistanis and thank you boys for providing us this moment to cherish,” he wrote.

Pakistanis were waiting for a long time to watch their team beat arch-rivals India in a World Cup contest. It happened today at Dubai International Stadium when Babar and Rizwan helped the green shirts chase down 152 runs with 13 balls to spare and 10 wickets in hand.

It was India’s first 10-wickets defeat in T20Is and Pakistan’s first-ever victory with this margin in the shorter format.

READ: Nation over the moon after Pakistan thrash India by 10 wickets

Nation over the moon after Pakistan thrash India by 10 wickets

KARACHI: Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan, and Shaheen Shah Afridi caught major limelight as Pakistan thrashed India by 10 wickets to create history in T20 World Cup.

Pakistanis were waiting for a long time to watch their team beat arch-rivals India in a World Cup contest. It happened today at Dubai International Stadium when Babar and Rizwan helped the green shirts chase down 152 runs with 13 balls to spare and 10 wickets in hand.

It was India’s first 10-wickets defeat in T20Is and Pakistan’s first-ever victory with this margin in the shorter format.

The nation celebrated the victory with full joy followed by the Prime Minister of Pakistan and ex-cricketer Imran Khan himself congratulating the Green Shirts for convincing achievement.

READ: Netizens praise Rizwan for reaching 100-catches milestone

Netizens praise Rizwan for reaching 100-catches milestone

DUBAI: Pakistan’s wicketkeeper batter Mohammad Rizwan was praised by social media after he took his 100th catch in T20 format against India in T20 World Cup contest.

Rizwan dived brilliantly to take the catch of Suryakumar Yadav off Hasan Ali in the sixth over. The catch put India under pressure at 31-3 in a high-intensity contest.

Here are some of the comments made by the netizens.

READ: 🔴Pakistan holds India at 151-7, need 152 runs to create history

Pakistan’s Babar, Rizwan thrash India to create history

Pakistan beat India by 10 wickets to create history in T20 World Cup 

Rizwan (78*)

Babar (68*)

PAK 152-0 (17.5 overs)

Shami comes to bowl

PAK 135-0 (17 overs)

Bhuvneshwar bowls

PAK 128-0 (16 overs)

Shami brought in

PAK 120/0 (15 overs)

Bumrah comes back in squad

PAK 112/0 (14 overs)

Jadeja continues

Babar (42*)

Rizwan (46*)

PAK 101-1 (13 overs)

12.4: Babar scores 21st T20I fifty with a six

Chakravarthy bowls again

PAK 85/0 (12 overs)

Jadeja comes again

PAK 80-0 (11 overs)

Bumrah comes back

Rizwan (35*)

Babar (34*)

PAK 71-0 (10 overs)

Chakravarthy continues

PAK 62-0 (9 overs)

Jadeja continues

PAK 52-0 (8 overs)

Chakravarthy comes back

PAK 46-0 (7 overs)

Ravindra Jadeja joins bowling attack

PAK 43/0 (6 overs)

Bhuvneshwar to bowl his second over

PAK 35-0 (5 overs)

Shami joins the attack again

PAK 24-0 (4 overs)

Varun Chakravarthy brought into the attack

PAK 22-0 (3 overs)

Bumrah continues

PAK 18-0 (2 overs)

Mohammad Shami comes into attack

Rizwan (10*)

Babar (0*)

PAK 10-0 (1 overs)

Bhuvneshwar Kumar starts off for India

2nd Innings

IND 151-7 (20 overs)

19.3: Haris makes room for Pandya who didn’t connect the ball properly and caught by Hafeez

Haris to bowl last over for Pakistan

IND 144-6 (19 overs)

18.4: Afridi forced Kohli to edge the ball behind the stumps. Kohli walks off after scoring 57

Afridi rejoins the bowling attack

IND 127-5 (18 overs)

17.5: Hasan takes revenge, removes Jadeja right after he struck him for a boundary

17.1: Kohli takes double to complete his fifty

IND 114-4 (17 overs)

Haris continues

IND 110-4 (16 overs)

Hasan comes to bowl

IND 100-4 (15 overs)

Shadab bowls

IND 96-4 (14 overs)

Haris continues

IND 87-4 (13 overs)

12.2: Shadab takes crucial wicket for Pakistan, dangerous-looking Pant walks off

IND 81-3 (12 overs)

11.3: Back-to-Back one-handed sixers from Pant, Hasan under pressure

11.2: Pant smashes Hasan for a six on long side

Hasan comes in again

Kohli (28*)

Pant (22*)

IND 66-3 (11 overs)

Haris Rauf comes to bowl his first over

IND 60-3 (10 overs)

Hafeez comes back

IND 52/3 (9 overs)

Shadab continues

IND 43-3 (8 overs)

7.4: Pakistan appeals for a catch behind stumps, umpire not interested. Pakistan went for the review but the original decision remained as there was no edge confirmed by Ultra-edge

Hafeez bowls to left-hander Rishabh Pant

IND 39-3 (7 overs)

Shadab Khan comes to bowl for Pakistan as powerplay ends

IND 36-3 (6 overs)

5.4: Hasan Ali joins the party, Rizwan stuns with a magnificent catch. Suryakumar Yadav walks off

Hasan Ali comes in

IND 30-2 (5 overs)

Afridi to bowl his third over

IND 21-2 (4 overs)

Imad continues

IND: 14-2 (3 overs)

2.1: Afridi clean bowled KL Rahul, Pakistan on the top

IND: 6-1 (2 overs)

Imad Wasim comes into bowl

IND: 2-1 (Over 1)

0.4: Afridi bags Rohit Sharma off LBW

Shaheen Comes into bowl the first over for Pakistan. KL Rahul is on the strike

1st innings

DUBAI: India have won the toss and decided to bowl first against India in high-octane fourth match of the T20 World Cup here at Dubai International Stadium on Sunday. 

SQUADS

PAKISTAN: Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan, Fakhar Zaman, Mohammad Hafeez, Shoaib Malik, Imad Wasim, Asif Ali, Shadab Khan, Hasan Ali, Haris Rauf, Shaheen Shah Afridi

INDIA: Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant, Suryakumar Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammad Shami, Hardik Pandya, Varun Chakravarthy

Cricketers wish Pakistan team ‘Best of Luck’ for India match

KARACHI: Pakistani cricket stars are looking forward to the national team’s victory in the mega T20 World Cup. 

In a video shared by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), former Test cricketer Mohammad Yousuf said Pakistan is an experienced side and can win the T20 World Cup easily.

“I believe Pakistan team has the potential to win the T20 World Cup. They just need to plan things strongly and execute them in the matches,” he said.

Fawad Alam, who was a member of the T20 World Cup 2009’s champion Pakistan team, said the national team wants the support of their people.

“Stand behind your team. They want your support and they will show you their potential by winning the mega event,” he asked Pakistanis.

“Be calm and handle the pressure well to win your match against India which is very important. Best of Luck,” Fawad advised national players.

Pakistan women’s team captain Javeria Khan and all-rounder Aliya Riaz is also routing for Pakistan’s win against the arch-rivals.

“Pakistan team has the potential to win against India and also to bring T20 World Cup’s trophy at home. Best of luck to them,” the female cricketers said in the video.

First-class cricketers Iftikhar Ahmed and Usman Shinwari also sent best wishes to the national team for the extravaganza.

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From celebrities to fans, Pakistanis hopeful for win against India

KARACHI: The two arch-rivals, India and Pakistan are all set to lock horns in a high-octane game today, meanwhile, cricket fans across the world are ready to witness the 200th international clash between the two neighbors.

22 players will lock horns in the ground, leaving millions of people routing and praying for their victory.

India has an upper hand over Pakistan in World Cup with winning all the matches but Pakistanis now hope for history to be changed today.

From Pakistani celebrities to cricket fans, everyone hopes that Pakistan will beat India this time around in the mega event.

 

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READ: ‘Pakistan team has talent, they will win against India’ PM Imran Khan

‘PAKvsIND is just a regular match for me, I don’t take pressure’ Virat Kohli

DUBAI: Indian skipper Virat Kohli said the match against Pakistan is just a regular match for him and he doesn’t take the pressure of it. 

Speaking to a pre-match virtual press conference, Kohli said Pakistan is a good side and can give them tough time but their focus is on the game.

“Our match against Pakistan is just a regular match for me and I don’t take its pressure,” Kohli said.

“We will go out there and give our best to win the match just like any other game. I hope a good contest will be watched on Sunday,” he added.

Kohli refused to answer on captaincy question and said he doesn’t care about outside gossips and media reports. “I am not here to talk on captaincy. My focus is on the game and I don’t care what people are talking and writing,” he said.

READ: ‘Pakistan team has talent, they will win against India’ PM Imran Khan

‘Pakistan team has talent, they will win against India’ PM Imran Khan

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan expressed full confidence in the Pakistan team and said they will beat India on October 24 to start the T20 World Cup campaign on a winning note. 

PM Khan, 1992 World Cup-winning captain, said the Pakistan team has talented cricketers who have the potential to beat India tomorrow.

“Pakistan team has talent and they will beat India tomorrow. I hope our players will perform and win against India,” PM Khan spoke to close people before leaving for an official tour to Saudia Arabia.

Remember, Pakistan has never won against Indian in T20 World Cup. The two arch-rivals will meet tomorrow in a high-octane contest.

READ: Babar Azam names 12 probables against India

Babar Azam names 12 probables against India

DUBAI: Pakistan’s skipper Babar Azam announced 12 probables for their high-anticipated contest against India on October 24 in T20 World Cup here at Dubai International Stadium. 

Mohammad Rizwan, Fakhar Zaman, Shoaib Malik, Mohammad Hafeez, Imad Wasim, Asif Ali, Shadab Khan, Haider Ali, Hasan Ali, Haris Rauf, Shaheen Shah Afridi will be available for selection in the high-octane clash.

The two arch-rivals will be starting their mega event’s campaign by playing each other on Sunday. They last played each other in ICC Cricket World Cup 2019.

READ: ICC to take action against political banners during PAKvsIND: sources

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