Pakistan

Mohammad Rizwan (W)

Saim Ayub

Babar Azam (C)

Fakhar Zaman

Usman Khan

Shadab Khan

Imad Wasim

Shaheen Afridi

Abbas Afridi

Haris Rauf

Mohammad Amir

Ireland

Paul Stirling (C)

Andy Balbirnie

Lorcan Tucker (W)

Harry Tector

Curtis Campher

George Dockrell

Gareth Delany

Mark Adair

Barry McCarthy

Joshua Little

Ben White

Andrew Balbirnie

Andrew Robert McBrine

Barry John McCarthy

Benjamin Fredeman Calitz

Benjamin Charlie White

Cade Carmichael

Craig Alexander Young

Fionn Philip Hand

Gareth James Delany

Gavin Hoey

George Henry Dockrell

Graham Ian Hume

Harry Tom Tector

Jordan Enno Neill

Joshua Brian Little

Liam McCarthy

Lorcan John Tucker

Mark Richard Adair

Matthew James Humphreys

Paul Robert Stirling

George Ross Adair

Samuel Jay Topping

Stephen Thomas Doheny

Thomas Mayes

Tim Heatley Tector

Syed Muhammad Abdul Samad

Abrar Ahmed

Mohammad Babar Azam

Faheem Ashraf

Faisal Akram

Muhammad Ghazi Ghori

Haseebullah Khan

Mohammad Hussain Talat

Khawaja Muhammad Nafay

Maaz Ahmad Sadaqat

Mohammad Nawaz

Mohammad Rizwan

Mohammad Wasim

Naseem Abbas Shah

Saad Masood

Sahibzada Farhan

Salman Ali Agha

Mohammad Salman Mirza

Shaheen Shah Afridi

Shamyl Hussain

Usman Tariq

Cricket

ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024

Former Indian cricketer Varun Aaron slammed Pakistan captain Babar Azam and said the Pakistan captain never performs in big tournaments against big teams.

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'Babar Azam never scores runs in big tournament': Former Indian pacer slams Pakistan captain after embarrassing exit from T20 World Cup 2024

Legendary Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag slammed Pakistan captain Babar Azam and said he does not deserve a place in the T20 team if the captaincy changes.

Babar Azam and Virender Sehwag in frame (Getty)

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'Doesn’t deserve a place in T20 team': Virender Sehwag's no-nonsense verdict on Babar Azam after Pakistan's embarrassing exit from T20 World Cup 2024

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'Babar Azam shouldn't play T20 cricket' - PAK SLAMMED after poor showing vs Ireland

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Babar Azam REFUSES to QUIT Pakistan captaincy, puts blame on players instead 

Babar Azam-led Pakistan bowed out of T20 World Cup 2024 with a three-wicket win over Paul Stirling's Ireland in their last group stage game.

Babar Azam in the post-match press conference (Screengrab: X)

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'I cannot play in every player's place': Babar Azam loses patience in press conference after Pakistan's consolation win over Ireland

Shaheen Afridi starred in Pakistan's three-wicket win over Ireland in their last match of T20 World Cup 2024. Afridi admitted that Pakistan need to improve in a few areas quickly.

Shaheen Afridi during T20 World Cup 2024 clash against Ireland (Getty Images)

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'Champions Trophy is coming': Shaheen Afridi has a message for out-of-form Pakistan after T20 World Cup 2024 exit

Babar Azam has left it on PCB whether they want to retain him as T20I captain or sack him after Pakistan's dismal show in T20 World Cup 2024.

Babar Azam at the coin toss (Getty Images)

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Babar Azam opens up on possibility of losing captaincy after Pakistan's early T20 World Cup 2024 exit, says 'When I go back...'

Pakistan managed to eke out a three-wicket win over Ireland in their last appearance of the T20 World Cup 2024 after Babar Azam's sedate 32-run knock.

Pakistan's captain Babar Azam misses a shot during T20 World Cup 2024 group A match against Ireland at Central Broward Park & Broward County Stadium in Lauderhill on June 16. (Getty)

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PAK vs IRE: Pakistan survive Ireland scare after Babar Azam's sedate knock to sign off T20 World Cup with a 3-wicket consolation win

Naseem Shah sat out of Pakistan's playing XI in their T20 World Cup's last group stage match against Ireland on June 16 at the Central Broward Park Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Pakistan's star pacer Naseem Shah in this frame. (Getty)

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REVEALED: Why Naseem Shah didn't feature in Pakistan's playing XI against Ireland in their T20 World Cup's last group stage match?

Ireland will be facing Pakistan in match 36 of the T20 World Cup 2024. Both teams are already out of the Super 8 qualification race. So, this match won't have any effect on the current scenario.

Babar Azam and Paul Stirling in frame (Getty)

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Suryakumar Yadav has strongly backed under-fire Varun Chakaravarthy ahead of India versus New Zealand T20 World Cup 2026 final, which will be played on March 8

Varun Chakaravarthy's expensive spells in the later stages of the T20 World Cup has drawn a lot of flak

However, captain Suryakumar has thrown his weight behind Chakaravarthy ahead of IND vs NZ T20 World Cup final

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Mitchell Santner lifted embattled Varun Chakaravarthy's morale with his words heading into India vs New Zealand T20 World Cup 2026 final which is slated to be played on March 8

Mitchell Santner heaped praise on under-fire Varun Chakaravarthy ahead of T20 World Cup final

Varun Chakaravarthy had a rough outing in the second half of the T20 World Cup

New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner (L) and India's star spinner Varun Chakaravarthy in frame. (Getty)

Santner's morale-boosting remark for Chakaravarthy ahead of IND vs NT20 WC final

Mitchell Santner admitted that he wouldn't mind breaking Indian fans' hearts heading into the all-important T20 World Cup 2026 final on March 8

Mitchell Santner has said that he wouldn't mind bad guys in the T20 World Cup 2026 final

India will take on New Zealand in the T20 World Cup 2026 final on March 8

New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner in this frame. (Getty)

'Wouldn't mind breaking hearts': Mitchell Santner's bold warning to India ahead 

Mohammed Kaif has urged Gautam Gambhir-led Indian team management to rest Abhishek Sharma for the T20 world Cup 2026 final against New Zealand and include Rinku Singh instead

Abhishek Sharma hasn't lived up the expectations in the T20 World Cup 2026

Abhishek Sharma has only scored 89 runs across six innings in the ongoing tournament

India's Abhishek Sharma in this frame. (Getty)

Kaif wants India to drop Abhishek Sharma and bring in 28-yr-old star for T20 Wor

T20 World Cup 2026: International Cricket Council (ICC) has arranged special charter flight for West Indies, England & South Africa amid Middle East travel disruption.

England got out of the T20 World Cup 2026 after losing the semifinal clash. 

England will leave from Mumbai on Saturday evening.

ICC arranged special charter flight for West Indies, South Africa and England.

Akeal Hosein of West Indies is with Shamar Joseph of West Indies and Team West Indies during the ICC Men's T20 World Cup India & Sri Lanka 2026 Super 8 - match 12 between India and West Indies at Eden Gardens in Kolkata (Getty)

ICC travel plan revealed for WI, Eng & SA amid Middle East travel disruption

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Almeria has become the 5th most-followed Spanish club on Instagram following Cristiano Ronaldo’s takeover as their owner.

The rapid growth outpaced many LaLiga giants in follower rankings

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Pakistan vs Ireland Stats

PAK vs IRE Match 36 Stats - Lauderhill (16 June 2024)

Match Stats

WORM

MANHATTAN

Series Stats

Most Runs

Best Strike Rate

Most 4s

Most 6s

Most Wickets

Rahmanullah Gurbaz

AFG

281 Runs 8 Matches•8 Inns

Rohit Sharma

IND

257 Runs 8 Matches•8 Inns

Travis Head

AUS

255 Runs 7 Matches•7 Inns

Quinton de Kock

SA

243 Runs 9 Matches•9 Inns

Ibrahim Zadran

AFG

231 Runs 8 Matches•8 Inns

Nicholas Pooran

WI

228 Runs 7 Matches•7 Inns

Andries Gous

USA

219 Runs 6 Matches•6 Inns

Jos Buttler

ENG

214 Runs 8 Matches•7 Inns

Suryakumar Yadav

IND

199 Runs 8 Matches•8 Inns

Heinrich Klaasen

SA

190 Runs 9 Matches•8 Inns

Phil Salt

ENG

188 Runs 8 Matches•7 Inns

David Warner

AUS

178 Runs 7 Matches•7 Inns

Rishabh Pant

IND

171 Runs 8 Matches•8 Inns

Marcus Stoinis

AUS

169 Runs 7 Matches•5 Inns

David Miller

SA

169 Runs 9 Matches•8 Inns

News Updates

'Babar Azam never scores runs in big tournament': Former Indian pacer slams Pakistan captain after embarrassing exit from T20 World Cup 2024

'Doesn’t deserve a place in T20 team': Virender Sehwag's no-nonsense verdict on Babar Azam after Pakistan's embarrassing exit from T20 World Cup 2024

'Babar Azam shouldn't play T20 cricket' - PAK SLAMMED after poor showing vs Ireland

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8 Matches•8 Inns

257 Runs

8 Matches•8 Inns

255 Runs

7 Matches•7 Inns

243 Runs

9 Matches•9 Inns

231 Runs

8 Matches•8 Inns

228 Runs

7 Matches•7 Inns

219 Runs

6 Matches•6 Inns

214 Runs

8 Matches•7 Inns

199 Runs

8 Matches•8 Inns

190 Runs

9 Matches•8 Inns

188 Runs

8 Matches•7 Inns

178 Runs

7 Matches•7 Inns

171 Runs

8 Matches•8 Inns

169 Runs

7 Matches•5 Inns

169 Runs

9 Matches•8 Inns