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Khawaja Muhammad Nafay

Maaz Ahmad Sadaqat

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Mohammad Wasim

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Saad Masood

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Mohammad Salman Mirza

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Usman Khan

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Rain god had the final say in the Pakistan versus New Zealand T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 clash in Colombo on February 21

Pakistan vs New Zealand match was called off due to persistent rain

The abandoned match means both Pakistan and New Zealand will get a point each 

Pakistan's captain Salman Agha (R) shakes hands with New Zealand's skipper Mitchell Santner in frame. (Getty)

T20 World Cup: Pakistan vs New Zealand Super 8 clash washed out

After Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha won the toss against New Zealand ahead of their T20 World Cup Super 8 clash, a sudden drizzle forced groundsmen to bring out the covers

Incessant rain hindered the start of Pakistan vs New Zealand Super 8 clash

Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat first

Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha (L) and New Zealand skipper Mitchell Santner in frame. (Getty)

What if Pakistan vs New Zealand T20 World Cup Super 8 clash gets washed out?

Incessant rain has hindered the Pakistan versus New Zealand's T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 clash. Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat first but rain didn't let the match proceed

The start of the Pakistan vs New Zealand Super 8 clash has been delayed due to persistent rain

Pakistan's captain Salman Agha (R) shakes hands with New Zealand's captain Mitchell Santner in this frame. (Getty)

What is the cut-off time for PAK vs NZ Super 8 clash amidst rain intervention?

T20 World Cup 2026: Babar Azam managed to score 66 runs in four matches at an average of 22 and a strike rate of 115.78. The stylish batter is batting at number four in T20 matches.

Babar Azam batted at number four in T20 World Cup clash vs Namibia.

Babar Azam managed to score 66 runs in four T20 WC 2026 matches.

: Babar Azam of Pakistan pictured during an ICC Men's T20 World Cup India & Sri Lanka 2026 net session at SSC Cricket Stadium (Getty)

Mike Hesson breaks silence on Babar Azam’s surprise batting order demotion

The International Cricket Council has announced the match officials for the T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 stage which is scheduled to get underway from February 21

The match officials for the T20 World Cup Super 8s have been announced

Rod Tucker and Paul Reiffel are amongst the 16 on-field umpires who will be officiating in the Super 8 stage

South Africa's captain Aiden Markram (R) and India skipper Suryakumar Yadav in this frame. (Getty)

ICC announces match officials for India vs South Africa T20 WC Super 8 clash

Batting legend Mohammad Yousuf disclosed that his resignation as Pakistan's selector was triggered by his suggestion to rest Babar Azam in T20Is

Mohammad Yusuf revealed how resting Babar Azam cost his job as Pakistan's selector

Yusuf once suggested to rest Babar Azam from T20Is, in return he was forced to resign

Former Pakistan captain Babar Azam in frame. (Getty)

Pakistan great claims he was forced to resign after thinking of dropping Babar

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Federico Valverde scripted history with a first-half hat-trick for Real Madrid, joining Lionel Messi in a rare Champions League record.

Federico Valverde became the first Uruguayan since Walter Pandiani (2001) to score a Champions League hat-trick.

Federico Valverde joined Lionel Messi as the only players to score a first-half UCL hat-trick against an English club.

Federico Valverde and Lionel Messi in the frame.

Federico Valverde creates HISTORY, becomes second player after Lionel Messi to..

Álvaro Arbeloa praised Federico Valverde after his stunning hat-trick powered Real Madrid to a dominant win over Manchester City in the UEFA Champions League.

Álvaro Arbeloa compares Federico Valverde to club legend Juanito.

Federico Valverde completed a sensational first-half hat-trick to dismantle Manchester City.

Federico Valverde of Real Madrid celebrates after scoring goal during the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Round of 16 First Leg match between Real Madrid CF and Manchester City FC at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on March 11, 2026 in Madrid, Spain.

Real Madrid boss Álvaro Arbeloa lavishes praise on Federico Valverde after...

Mikel Arteta defended his decision to replace Bukayo Saka with Noni Madueke as Kai Havertz’s late penalty secured a 1-1 draw for Arsenal F.C. in the UEFA Champions League clash.


Mikel Arteta says replacing Bukayo Saka with Noni Madueke was a tactical decision.

Kai Havertz scored a late penalty to secure a 1-1 draw for Arsenal F.C. against Bayer Leverkusen. 

Bukayo Saka of Arsenal FC looks on during the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Round of 16 First Leg match between Bayer 04 Leverkusen and Arsenal FC at BayArena on March 11, 2026 in Leverkusen, Germany.

Areta explains reason behind replacing Saka with Madueke vs Leverkusen

Federico Valverde produced a sensational first-half hat-trick to guide Real Madrid to a dominant 3-0 win over Manchester City.


Federico Valverde scored a remarkable first-half hat-trick to put Real Madrid in complete control.

Vinícius Júnior missed a second-half penalty as Madrid still secured a comfortable win before the second leg at the Etihad.

Hat-trick hero Valverde powers Real Madrid to dominant 3-0 win vs Man City

Basketball

Utah Jazz face major injury concerns before their matchup with the New York Knicks, with multiple key players ruled out.


Lauri Markkanen, Jaren Jackson Jr., Walker Kessler and Jusuf Nurkić ruled out for Jazz.

Keyonte George and John Konchar listed as questionable for the Knicks clash.

Keyonte George #3 of the Utah Jazz brings the ball up the court against the Golden State Warriors during the first half of their game at the Delta  Center on March 9, 2026 in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Utah Jazz injury report: Massive change in Keyonte George's status 

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