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Rahmanullah Gurbaz (W)

Usman Ghani

Ibrahim Zadran

Sediqullah Atal

Najibullah Zadran

Mohammad Nabi

Karim Janat

Rashid Khan (C)

Mujeeb Ur Rahman

Fazalhaq Farooqi

Fareed Ahmad

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Mohammad Haris (W)

Saim Ayub

Abdullah Shafique

Tayyab Tahir

Imad Wasim

Shadab Khan (C)

Iftikhar Ahmed

Mohammad Nawaz

Mohammad Wasim

Ihsanullah

Zaman Khan

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

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

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 Haris

Mohammad Rizwan

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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<p>Veteran Afghanistan batter Najibullah Zadran was the victim of a fiery ball during Pakistan's 66-run victory over Afghanistan in Sharjah on Monday (March 27) night.</p>

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PAK vs AFG: Ihsanullah's freak bouncer leaves Najibullah bleeding and injured as players, support staff remain stunned; watch video

<p>Pakistan got rid of their blues in the third T20I dead-rubber fixture against Afghanistan to seal a 66-run victory and prevent a whitewash in Sharjah on Monday (March 27) night.

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PAK vs AFG: Ihsanullah-Shadab duo prevent whitewash embarrassment as Pakistan beat Afghanistan by 66 runs in 3rd T20I

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Harleen Deol and Shweta Sehrawat were left perplexed in the middle as head coach Abhishek Nayar made the call to retire out the set batter in slog overs.

UP Warriorz head coach Abhishek Nayar made the call to retire out Harleen Deol.

After the 17th over, everyone from UP Warriorz team management were on the same page.

Harleen Deol, Abhishek Nayar

Harleen in disbelief to get retired out on 47, UP Warriorz's tactics backfire

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

New Zealand tour of India 2026

IND vs NZ 2nd ODI: Ryan ten Doeschate wants Nitish Kumar Reddy to make the most of the chances he is getting after he had an underwhelming out in Rajkot.

Nitish Kumar Reddy replaced Washington Sundar in the playing XI.

India assistant coach wants Nitish Kumar Reddy to assess the situation better.

Nitish Kumar Reddy

India coach criticises Nitish Kumar Reddy after 2nd ODI defeat vs New Zealand

Bangladesh players started their boycott of all cricket in the country with the country's premier T20 franchise tournament, the BPL.

Najmul Islam had labelled Tamim Iqbal as 'Indian agent'.

Bangladesh players want Najmul Islam to resign. 

Mahedi Hasan

Bangladesh players follow through with boycott threat, BPL match delayed

The New Zealand batter continued his phenomenal form against India and slammed a superb century in the second ODI held at Rajkot

Daryl Mitchell remained unbeaten on 131 against India in 2nd ODI

New Zealand defeated India by 7 wickets in 2nd ODI

New Zealand's Daryl Mitchell celebrates after scoring a century (100 runs) during the second one-day international (ODI) cricket match between India and New Zealand at Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot (via Getty)

Mitchell scripts history, breaks this long-standing record with century vs India

The India seamer has been appointed as Hyderabad's captain for the Ranji Trophy while G Rahul Singh has been named as his deputy

Mohammed Siraj has been named as Hyderabad's captain in Ranji Trophy

Tilak Varma had sustained an abdominal injury in Vijay Hazare Trophy

Mohammed Siraj (C) of India celebrates the wicket of Keshav Maharaj of South Africa with teammates during the First Test match in the series between India and South Africa at Eden Gardens (via Getty)

Siraj named as Hyderabad's captain for this tournament following Tilak's injury

Kamran Akmal feels Mohammad Rizwan to improve his strike rate. However, he feels Rizwan should come back home after he was retired out in BBL clash.


Mohammad Rizwan became the first overseas player to be retired out in BBL history.

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PAK vs AFG: Ihsanullah's freak bouncer leaves Najibullah bleeding and injured as players, support staff remain stunned; watch video

PAK vs AFG: Ihsanullah-Shadab duo prevent whitewash embarrassment as Pakistan beat Afghanistan by 66 runs in 3rd T20I