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Am sure Indian T20 team has lots of respect for Pakistan: Rahane

India cricketer Ajinkya Rahane has said that Virat Kohli's side should not take Babar Azam's team lightly, adding that "past records don't matter" in the shortest format

T20 World Cup: It's going to be a real dogfight, says Hayden on India v Pak

He added that Pakistan captain Babar Azam is a premium player and will be targeted by the Indian bowlers

Leadership will be key in Indo-Pak clash in T20 World Cup: Hayden

Former Australia opener Matthew Hayden says leadership will be key in the much anticipated India-Pakistan T20 World Cup clash in "dogfight conditions" in Dubai on Sunday

T20 World Cup: Inzamam picks India as best suited to win in Gulf conditions

Former Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq has picked India as the favourite to win the ongoing ICC Men's T20 World Cup in Oman and United Arab Emirates (UAE)

ICC T20 World Cup warm-up matches full schedule, timings, streaming details

India will play its second and last practice match against Australia on October 20 at ICC Cricket Academy ground and the match will start at (3:30 pm IST)

Dew factor to decide whether we play extra seamer or spinner: Ravi Shastri

India head coach Ravi Shastri said dew factor will decide whether team will go with an extra seamer or spinner during its upcoming ICC T20 World Cup campaign starting on October 24 against Pakistan

India-Pak T20 World Cup match 'should be reconsidered', says Giriraj Singh

Union Minister Giriraj Singh has said that the cricket match between India and Pakistan in the T20 World Cup should be reconsidered as the ties between both countries are "not good"

ICC T20 WC: India vs Pakistan is just another game for us, says Virat Kohli

India captain Virat Kohli played down the 'hype' surrounding the India vs Pakistan game in T20 World Cup, saying it's 'just another match for us' despite the ridiculously high demand for tickets

Did not suffer heart attack, went to doctor for routine check-up: Inzamam

Former Pakistan skipper Inzamam-ul-Haq has clarified that he did not suffer a heart attack and rather went to the doctor just for a routine check-up."I want to thank everyone in Pakistan and around the world for praying for my health. I want to thank the Pakistan people, and cricketers from Pakistan and around the world who sent their well-wishes," said Inzamam on his YouTube channel, as reported by ESPNcricinfo."I saw reports saying I had suffered a heart attack. I did not. I went to my doctor for a routine check-up, who said they wanted to conduct an angiography. During angiography, they noted an artery of mine was blocked, so they inserted stents to alleviate that problem. It was successful and easy, and I came back home after just 12 hours at the hospital. I feel fine," he added.Inzamam-ul-Haq has been discharged from hospital after undergoing angioplasty, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ramiz Raja had confirmed on Tuesday."Inzi wishing you well and so good that you are now .

Pakistan allrounder Hafeez takes a dig at New Zealand cricketers

Veteran Pakistan allrounder Mohammad Hafeez on Sunday made a sarcastic remark mocking the New Zealand cricket team, which abandoned the white-ball series against the hosts due to security concerns

Don't blame players, they acted on govt advise: McClenaghan to Hafeez

New Zealand players shouldn't be blamed for the cancellation of the tour of Pakistan as they were just following the advice of their government, said Kiwi pacer Mitchell McClenaghan. The 35-year-old pacer was reacting to a sarcastic tweet by batsman Mohammed Hafeez on Saturday on eve of the departure of the New Zealand team from Pakistan. "Come now bro. This has a bad taste to it Don't blame the players or the organisation blame our government. They have only acted on the advice they have received. I'm absolutely certain these young men all wanting to prove themselves wanted to play. they had no choice," McClenaghan wrote on his twitter handle. On Saturday, Hafeez had taken a dig at New Zealand Cricket (NZC) for calling off their tour of Pakistan citing security threats. "Thanks to the secutity of pakistan forces to make arrangements to @BLACKCAPS to reach at airport Safe & Sound. Wonder same route & same security but no threat today???," Hafeez had tweeted. New Zealand had ..

England to assess ground situation in Pak, to decide on tour in 48 hours

England's scheduled tour to the Asian nation was thrown into doubt with the ECB saying that it will assess the ground situation and make a decision on the series in the next 48 hours.

New Zealand cricket team cancels Pakistan tour amid security concerns

New Zealand cricket said it will not comment on the details of the security threat nor the updated arrangements for the departing squad

Will try and replicate 2017 Champions Trophy final: Hasan Ali on T20 WC

Pakistan seamer Hasan Ali is confident that his team can beat arch-rivals India in the opening match of the ICC T20 World Cup, replicating its convincing win in the 2017 Champions Trophy final

Pakistan appoints Hayden, Philander as coaches for ICC T20 World Cup 2021

Former Australia Test opener Matthew Hayden and ex-South Africa pacer Vernon Philander has been appointed as coaches of the Pakistan team for ICC T20 World Cup 2021 in the UAE

Reports of Babar Azam unhappy with T20 World Cup squad incorrect: PCB

Wasim Khan, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), said that the reports of captain Babar Azam being unhappy with the squad for the ICC T20 World Cup were 'factually incorr

Misbah resigned as he wasn't consulted on Pak T20 World Cup squad: Source

Differences over selection of Pakistan's T20 World Cup squad and being given a break from the home series against New Zealand that he never sought led to Misbah-ul-Haq resigning as head coach

Misbah steps down as Pak coach, bowling coach Waqar Younis also resigns

They communicated their decisions to the Pakistan Cricket Board late on Monday morning

T20 World Cup: Pakistan include Ali and Shah in 15-man squad

The 15-member squad will remain the same for the forthcoming home series against New Zealand and England.

Pressure will be more on India than us: Babar Azam on T20 World Cup clash

Pakistan captain Babar Azam feels pressure will be more on the fancied India when the arch-rivals meet in the T20 World Cup on October 24. After a meeting with the Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman in waiting, Ramiz Raja, Babar said: "I think India will be under more pressure as compared to Pakistan during the World Cup match. "We would like to start our campaign by defeating India." The arch-rivals are set to clash in Dubai in the group stage of the World T20 Cup as per the draws released by the International Cricket Council. Both teams have not played any cricket against each other since the World Cup 2019 in England when India won comfortably. India have had the upper hand over Pakistan in ICC events and remain undefeated in the 50-over World Cup. Babar pointed out that playing in the UAE would be like playing at home for Pakistan. "It is like playing at our home ground when we play at UAE venues and we want to give our 100 percent on the field coupled with that, he added. Bab