England

Adil Usman Rashid

Ben Matthew Duckett

Benjamin Andrew Stokes

Brydon Alexander Carse

Angus Alexander Patrick Atkinson

Harry Cherrington Brook

Jacob Graham Bethell

Jamie Overton

Jamie Luke Smith

Joseph Edward Root

Jofra Chioke Archer

Joseph Charles Buttler

Joshua Charles Tongue

Liam Andrew Dawson

Luke Wood

Mark Andrew Wood

Matthew James Potts

Oliver John Douglas Pope

Philip Dean Salt

Rehan Ahmed

Samuel Matthew Curran

Thomas Banton

William George Jacks

Zak Crawley

Pakistan

Abrar Ahmed

Mohammad Babar Azam

Faheem Ashraf

Faisal Akram

Fakhar Zaman

Haris Rauf

Haseebullah Khan

Mohammad Hussain Talat

Khawaja Muhammad Nafay

Mohammad Nawaz

Mohammad Rizwan

Mohammad Wasim

Naseem Abbas Shah

Sahibzada Farhan

Saim Ayub

Salman Ali Agha

Mohammad Salman Mirza

Shadab Khan

Shaheen Shah Afridi

Usman Khan

Usman Tariq

Cricket

Pakistan tour of England 2024

<p>Captain Babar Azam said that Pakistan team is excited to play Jofran Archer in the T20I series against England which is slated to start from May 22.</p>

Pakistan skipper Babar Azam (left) and England's star pacer Jofra Archer in this frame. (Getty)

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'We are facing...': Babar Azam on 'Jofra Archer' threat ahead of England vs Pakistan's T20I series opener

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Babar Azam wasn't included in Pakistan's playing XI for their do-or-die Super 8 clash against Sri Lanka. If Pakistan have to qualify for T20 World Cup semis, they will have to win the match by 64 runs or more

There was no room for Babar Azam in Pakistan's playing XI for the Super 8 clash against Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bowl first

Former Pakistan captain Babar Azam in this frame. (Getty)

End of road for Babar Azam? Pakistan drop star batter in must-win Super 8 vs SL

West Indies head coach Daren Sammy has warned Team India of his team's batting prowess ahead of their must-win T20 World Cup Super 8 clash at the Eden Gardens stadium

West Indies head coach Daren Sammy wants India to be wary of Caribbean's batting prowess

India will take on West Indies in the do-or-die Super 8 clash

West Indies coach Daren Sammy in this frame. (Getty)

WI coach Daren Sammy threatens India ahead of do-or-die Super 8 clash

T20 World Cup 2026: T20 World Cup 2026: Pakistan Cricket Board will reportedly sack T20I captain Salman Ali Agha after the T20 World Cup 2026. 

Pakistan are on the verge of getting ruled out of T20 World Cup 2026.

PCB to sack Salman Agha from Pakistan's T20I captaincy. 

Babar Azam and Salman Agha of Pakistan having a chat during T20 World Cup 2026 clash (Getty)

Salman Agha to be sacked as captain, Babar could follow out door after T20 WC

T20 World Cup 2026: England could now face India, South Africa or the West Indies in the semifinal of the T20 World Cup 2026.

England sealed their T20 World Cup 2026 semifinal berth.

Brendon McCullum advised Rehan Ahmed to bat like Virender Sehwag.

England Cricket Team along with Virender Sehwag (Getty)

Sehwag inspiration behind England’s T20 WC SF qualification? Rehan Ahmed reveals

Sanju Samson has played two matches for India in the T20 World Cup so far, scoring a total of 46 runs. In his most recent game against Zimbabwe, he made 24 runs. Before that, he featured against Namibia, where he scored eight runs off 22 balls.

Sanju Samson scored 46 runs in two T20 World Cup 2026 outings.

Sanju Samson's last outing came in India vs Zimbabwe clash.

Sanju Samson and Chennai Crowd (Getty)

WATCH: Samson reflects on emotional connection with Chennai crowd after CSK move

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Football

Charlotte Hornets will miss rookie forward Liam McNeeley due to injury ahead of their clash against the Portland Trail Blazers.

Liam McNeeley has been ruled out with an ankle injury and hasn’t featured since February 6.

The matchup will be held at Spectrum Center.

Liam McNeeley #33 of the Charlotte Hornets shoots the ball against the Toronto Raptors during their game at Spectrum Center on January 07, 2026 in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Charlotte Hornets injury report: Latest update on rookie Liam McNeeley 

Basketball

Portland Trail Blazers will be without key players as injuries continue to impact their lineup ahead of the matchup against the Charlotte Hornets.


Shaedon Sharpe and Damian Lillard have been ruled out for the game.

Deni Avdija and Donovan Clingan remain day-to-day.

Donovan Clingan #23 of the Portland Trail Blazers gestures to the Phoenix Suns bench after hitting a three-pointer during the first half at Mortgage Matchup Center on February 22, 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona.

Portland Trail Blazers injury report: Latest update on Sharpe and Donova Clingan

 Florian Wirtz dismissed comparisons with Lionel Messi, insisting the World Cup winner operates on a completely different level.

Wirtz admitted Messi has been his biggest footballing idol but believes no player can truly be compared to him.

Xabi Alonso previously highlighted similarities in decision-making and intelligence between Messi and Wirtz.

England vs Pakistan Playing XI

ENG vs PAK 1st T20I Playing XI - Leeds (22 May 2024)