Afghanistan

Rahmanullah Gurbaz (W)

Ibrahim Zadran

Usman Ghani

Najibullah Zadran

Mohammad Nabi

Karim Janat

Azmatullah Omarzai

Rashid Khan (C)

Mujeeb Ur Rahman

Fazalhaq Farooqi

Naveen-ul-Haq

Pakistan

Mohammad Haris

Saim Ayub

Abdullah Shafique

Tayyab Tahir

Azam Khan (W)

Shadab Khan (C)

Imad Wasim

Mohammad Nawaz

Naseem Shah

Zaman Khan

Ihsanullah

Abdullah Ahmadzai

Abdul Malik

Afsar Khan Zazai

Allah Mohammad Ghazanfar

Said Bahir Shah Mehboob

Bashir Ahmad

Bilal Sami

Darwish Abdul Rasooli

Fareed Ahmad Malik

Farmanullah Safi

Gulbadin Naib

Hashmatullah Shahidi

Ijaz Ahmad Ahmadzai

Ikram Alikhil

Imran Mir

Ismat Alam

Khalil Gurbaz

Mohammad Ishaq Shirzad

Mohammad Nabi Eisakhil

Nangeyalia Kharote Khan

Naveen-ul-Haq Murid

Noor Ahmad Lakanwal

Noor ul Rahman Akakhail

Qais Ahmad Kamawal

Rahmanullah Gurbaz

Rahmat Shah Zurmati

Rashid Khan Arman

Sediqullah Atal

Shahidullah Kamal

Sharafuddin Ashraf

Wafiullah Stanikzai Tarakhil

Mohammad Yamin Ahmadzai

Ziaur Rahman Sharifi

Zubaid Akbari

Abdul Samad

Abrar Ahmed

Asif Khan Afridi

Mohammad Babar Azam

Faheem Ashraf

Faisal Akram

Fakhar Zaman

Haris Rauf

Hasan Ali

Hasan Nawaz

Haseebullah Khan

Mohammad Hussain Talat

Imam-ul-Haq

Khawaja Muhammad Nafay

Mohammad Rizwan

Mohammad Wasim

Naseem Abbas Shah

Noman Ali

Sahibzada Farhan

Sajid Khan

Salman Ali Agha

Mohammad Salman Mirza

Saud Shakeel

Shadab Khan

Shaheen Shah Afridi

Shan Masood Khan

Usman Khan

Usman Tariq

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Afghanistan vs Pakistan in UAE 2023

<p>When New Zealand's cricketer-turned-pundit Simon Doull launched a scathing attack on Pakistan captain Babar Azam, it turned into a controversy.

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Strike rate is overrated in T20 cricket? Simon Doull and ex-Pakistan star indulge in heated exchange on air over Babar Azam; watch video

<p>It was a brilliant all-round effort by the Afghanistan players as they secured an unlikely seven-wicket victory, and the series, over their rivals Pakistan in Sharjah on Sunday (March 26) night.

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PAK vs AFG: Afghanistan all-rounder masterclass too much for Pakistan after 7-wicket win in 2nd T20I seals series for minnows

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Delhi Capitals managed to pull off a nail-biting seven-wicket win over UP Warriorz in a last-ball thriller in their Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 clash

Delhi Capitals nicked past UP Warriorz by seven wickets in their WPL 2026 clash

DC managed to overhaul the 155-run target in a last-ball thriller

Delhi Capitals' Lizelle Lee (R) in action in this frame. (Getty)

WPL 2026: DC eke out seven-wicket win over UPW in last-ball thriller

WPL 2026: Gujarat Giants captain Ashleigh Gardner revealed that she told Ayushi Soni that it was a team decision to retire her out.

Ayushi Soni scored 11 runs from 14 balls.

After retiring out Soni, Bharti Fulmali scored an unbeaten 15-ball 36. 

Ayushi Soni

Gujarat Giants batter becomes 1st to be retired out in WPL history, captain says

Harmanpreet Kaur starred with an unbeaten 71 to guide the Mumbai Indians to their highest successful chase in the WPL, leading a thrilling seven-wicket win over the Gujarat Giants. After early setbacks, Harmanpreet and Amanjot Kaur steadied the innings, with Nicola Carey finishing the job, while Harmanpreet also became the first Indian to cross 1,000 WPL runs.


Mumbai Indians defeated Gujarat Giants by 7 wickets.

Harmanpreet Kaur scored 71 runs against Gujarat Giants.

Mumbai Indians (MI) captain Harmanpreet Kaur playing a shot

Harmanpreet Kaur’s 71 leads Mumbai Indians to record WPL chase against GG

Gujarat Giants all-rounder Anushka Sharma is expected to be out for the next few matches after she sustained an injury while fielding against the Delhi Capitals

Anushka Sharma to be out of action for Gujarat Giants

Anushka had sustained an injury during the clash against Delhi Capitals

Gujarat Giants' Anushka Sharma plays a shot during the Women's Premier League (WPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Gujarat Giants and UP Warriorz at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai (via Getty)

Big blow for Gujarat Giants as all-rounder to be out of action due to injury

Grace Harris stole the show with a stunning 85 off just 40 balls as Royal Challengers Bengaluru easily beat UP Warriorz by nine wickets in their Women’s Premier League clash. Chasing 144, Harris raced to the fastest fifty of the season in only 22 balls, hitting 10 fours and five sixes.

RCB defeated UP Warriorz by nine wickets

Grace Harris’ smashed fastest half-century in WPL 2026.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's captain Smriti Mandhana (L) and her teammate Grace Harris run between the wickets

WPL 2026: Grace Harris blasts 85 as RCB crush UP Warriorz by nine wickets

There was a stark difference in statistics of Indian spinners and New Zealand's. The Kiwi spinners were economical whereas Indian spinners leaked runs.

Nitish Kumar Reddy bowled just a couple of overs.

Indian spinners, especially Kuldeep Yadav went for plenty while the Kiwi spinners were economical.

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India coach feels wrong selection call was made for 2nd ODI vs New Zealand

Becky Lynch defended her controversial title win on WWE RAW, denying she used the ropes for leverage while also calling for media personality Peter Rosenberg to be banned from WWE.


Becky Lynch dismissed accusations of cheating, claiming Maxxine Dupri was “acting like a madwoman” during their title match.

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The reigning World Heavyweight Champion is set to defend his title against Finn Bálor on WWE RAW in Ireland.

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CM Punk breaks silence on his WWE retirement plans

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Barcelona coach Hansi Flick has suggested that a loss of trust from Real Madrid’s hierarchy led to Xabi Alonso’s exit, while praising the Spaniard as a top-class manager.


Hansi Flick hinted that no coach can survive once belief from club decision-makers fades, while wishing Xabi Alonso success in his next project.

Real Betis boss Manuel Pellegrini echoed Flick’s view, calling Alonso’s dismissal premature and questioning Real Madrid’s patience.

Real Madrid's Spanish coach Xabi Alonso reacts during the Spanish Super Cup final football match between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid at the King Abdullah Stadium?in Jeddah on January 11, 2026.

Barcelona boss Hansi Flick gives his opinion on Xabi Alonso's Real Madrid exit

N’Golo Kante could be set for a return to European football, with reports linking the former Chelsea midfielder to Turkish giants Fenerbahce as his Al-Ittihad contract nears its end.


Kante is reportedly in talks with Fenerbahce amid hopes of returning to Europe ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

The French midfielder boasts a decorated career with Chelsea and France, despite modest numbers during his time in Saudi Arabia.

Ngolo Kante of Chelsea looks on during the Premier League match between Chelsea FC and Brentford FC at Stamford Bridge on April 26, 2023 in London, England.

Former Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante linked with comeback to Europe 

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Afghanistan vs Pakistan Scorecard

PAK • 1st Innings
130-6 (20.0 Ovs)

AFG • 2nd Innings
133-3 (19.5 Ovs)

Batters

Rahmanullah Gurbaz (W)
run out (Naseem Shah)

Usman Ghani
b Zaman Khan

Ibrahim Zadran
c Azam Khan b Ihsanullah

Najibullah Zadran
Not Out

Mohammad Nabi
Not Out

Did Not Bat

Karim Janat

Azmatullah Omarzai

Rashid Khan (C)

Mujeeb Ur Rahman

Fazalhaq Farooqi

Naveen-ul-Haq

Bowlers

Naseem Shah

Zaman Khan

Ihsanullah

Mohammad Nawaz

Shadab Khan

Imad Wasim

Fall Of Wickets

Usman Ghani

Rahmanullah Gurbaz

Ibrahim Zadran

News Updates

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Afghanistan vs Pakistan Scorecard

PAK • 1st Innings130-6 (20.0 Ovs)

AFG • 2nd Innings133-3 (19.5 Ovs)

Batters

Rahmanullah Gurbaz (W)run out (Naseem Shah)

Usman Ghanib Zaman Khan

Ibrahim Zadranc Azam Khan b Ihsanullah

Najibullah ZadranNot Out

Mohammad NabiNot Out

Did Not Bat

Karim Janat

Azmatullah Omarzai

Rashid Khan (C)

Mujeeb Ur Rahman

Fazalhaq Farooqi

Naveen-ul-Haq

Bowlers

Naseem Shah

Zaman Khan

Ihsanullah

Mohammad Nawaz

Shadab Khan

Imad Wasim

Fall Of Wickets

Usman Ghani

Rahmanullah Gurbaz

Ibrahim Zadran

News Updates

Team $ - Top News

Strike rate is overrated in T20 cricket? Simon Doull and ex-Pakistan star indulge in heated exchange on air over Babar Azam; watch video

PAK vs AFG: Afghanistan all-rounder masterclass too much for Pakistan after 7-wicket win in 2nd T20I seals series for minnows

PAK • 1st Innings
130-6 (20.0 Ovs)

AFG • 2nd Innings
133-3 (19.5 Ovs)

Rahmanullah Gurbaz (W)
run out (Naseem Shah)

Usman Ghani
b Zaman Khan

Ibrahim Zadran
c Azam Khan b Ihsanullah

Najibullah Zadran
Not Out

Mohammad Nabi
Not Out