Afghanistan

Rahmanullah Gurbaz (W)

Ibrahim Zadran

Riaz Hassan

Hashmatullah Shahidi (C)

Ikram Alikhil

Mohammad Nabi

Rashid Khan

Shahidullah Kamal

Abdul Rahman

Mujeeb Ur Rahman

Fazalhaq Farooqi

Pakistan

Fakhar Zaman

Imam-ul-Haq

Babar Azam (C)

Mohammad Rizwan (W)

Agha Salman

Iftikhar Ahmed

Shadab Khan

Usama Mir

Shaheen Afridi

Naseem Shah

Haris Rauf

Abdullah Ahmadzai

Abdul Malik

Afsar Khan Zazai

Allah Mohammad Ghazanfar

Azmatullah Omarzai

Said Bahir Shah Mehboob

Bashir Ahmad

Bilal Sami

Darwish Abdul Rasooli

Fareed Ahmad Malik

Farmanullah Safi

Gulbadin Naib

Hashmatullah Shahidi

Ijaz Ahmad Ahmadzai

Imran Mir

Ismat Alam

Karim Janat

Khalil Gurbaz

Mohammad Ishaq Shirzad

Mohammad Nabi Eisakhil

Nangeyalia Kharote Khan

Noor Ahmad Lakanwal

Qais Ahmad Kamawal

Rahmanullah Gurbaz

Rahmat Shah Zurmati

Rashid Khan Arman

Sediqullah Atal

Sharafuddin Ashraf

Wafiullah Stanikzai Tarakhil

Mohammad Yamin Ahmadzai

Ziaur Rahman Sharifi

Zubaid Akbari

Syed Muhammad Abdul Samad

Abrar Ahmed

Mohammad Babar Azam

Faheem Ashraf

Faisal Akram

Muhammad Ghazi Ghori

Mohammad Hussain Talat

Khawaja Muhammad Nafay

Maaz Ahmad Sadaqat

Mohammad Nawaz

Mohammad Rizwan

Mohammad Wasim

Naseem Abbas Shah

Saad Masood

Sahibzada Farhan

Saim Ayub

Salman Ali Agha

Mohammad Salman Mirza

Shaheen Shah Afridi

Shamyl Hussain

Usman Khan

Usman Tariq

Cricket

Afghanistan v Pakistan in Sri Lanka 2023

Pakistan's prodigious pace-bowling talent Naseem Shah has an uncanny ability of keeping his composure under extreme pressure and winning his team matches with the bat.

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'I hope I don't get a heart attack someday': 20-year-old Pakistan pace sensation after batting under extreme pressure

AFG vs PAK 2nd ODI: Babar Azam did not hold back his emotions after Pakistan's thrilling last-over win over Afghanistan

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Watch: Babar Azam loses his cool after thrilling one-wicket win, has heated encounter with Mohammad Nabi

In a nerve-jangling 2nd ODI between Pakistan and Afghanistan on August 24 (Thursday) at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium in Hambantota, wild scenes became a spectacle for the onlookers after the Men in Green secured a thrilling victory.

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Watch: Pakistan players erupt with wild celebration after Naseem Shah's heroics; Fazalhaq Farooqi runs out Shadab Khan at non-striker's end

AFG vs PAK 2nd ODI: Abdul Rahman was the most expensive bowler for Afghanistan as he conceded 83 runs from his quota of 10 overs including 13 extras

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'Abdul Rahman gave some easy balls to hit': Afghanistan captain blames death overs bowler for one-wicket defeat to Pakistan

AFG vs PAK 2nd ODI: Naseem Shah's final over cameo saved Pakistan from suffering their first-ever ODI win against Afghanistan

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Naseem Shah becomes Afghanistan's last-over villain again as Pakistan win 2nd ODI by 1 wicket despite Gurbaz's record-breaking 151

AFG vs PAK 2nd ODI: Afghanistan opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz broke a few records with his 151-run knock against Babar Azam-led Pakistan

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Rahmanullah Gurbaz leaves MS Dhoni behind, becomes first wicketkeeper-batter to hit 150 against Pakistan in ODIs

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Western Conference leaders Oklahoma City Thunder face the Orlando Magic despite multiple injury absences.

Jalen Williams ruled out as Thunder deal with several injury and G League absences.

OKC enters matchup on high after win over Timberwolves with 53-15 record.

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Franz Wagner, Jonathan Isaac, and Anthony Black ruled out; Jett Howard questionable.

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Knicks face the Pacers with key injuries looming, as Jalen Brunson is doubtful ahead of their March 17 clash.

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'I hope I don't get a heart attack someday': 20-year-old Pakistan pace sensation after batting under extreme pressure

Watch: Babar Azam loses his cool after thrilling one-wicket win, has heated encounter with Mohammad Nabi

Watch: Pakistan players erupt with wild celebration after Naseem Shah's heroics; Fazalhaq Farooqi runs out Shadab Khan at non-striker's end