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Former cricketer Salman Butt advised that Pakistani fans should not burden Aamer Jamal by comparing him to established stars like Hardik Pandya and Ben Stokes.

Pakistan cricket team in the huddle. (Getty Images)

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‘He has not become Hardik Pandya or Ben Stokes’: Ex-Pakistan captain asks fans to not overhype rising all-rounder

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This amusing act not only caught the batter off guard but also left the commentators, including cricket legends Wasim Akram and Michael Vaughan, thoroughly entertained.

Aamer Jamal entertained fans with his wit on Day 2. 

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WATCH: Aamer Jamal unleashes hilarious trickery, stuns Marnus Labuschagne and leaves commentary box buzzing with laughter; video goes viral

Aamer Jamal expressed his desire to continue playing attacking shots despite the Australian bowlers consistently delivering bouncers during the third Test at the SCG.

Aamer Jamal of Pakistan during third Test vs Australia at Sydney Cricket Ground. (Getty Images)

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‘No matter what Australia bowlers do…’: Aamer Jamal drops huge statement after fiery 82 in Sydney Test 

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IPL 2025: Alyssa Healy recalled Mitchell Starc informing about the air raids in neighbouring cities while they waited to be taken from the stadium to the hotel.

The match at Dharamsala between Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings was cancelled midway.

Alyssa Healy recalls the urgency in Dharamsala as players were rushed back to the hotel.

Healy recounds the terrifying experience as she and Mitchell Starc were 'crammed into vans'.

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'All of a sudden we're crammed into vans... There was madness': Mitchell Starc's wife Alyssa Healy reveals what happened in Dharamsala after blackout

Hours after the BCCI announced the revised schedule for remainder of IPL 2025, Cricket Australia released a statement over their players' participation in the tournament.

There are 14 Australian players who are currently part of IPL 2025.

SRH's league stage games will conclude on May 25.

The final of IPL 2025 will be played on June 3. 

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Cricket Australia releases a statement on whether their players will return for remainder of IPL 2025 or not

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 will resume from May 17 and the first match will be played between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Kolkata Knight Riders at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. 

IPL 2025 will resume from May 17. 

PBKS vs DC clash will start from the beginning

Prabhsimran Singh of Punjab Kings react during the 2025 IPL match between Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium on May 8, 2025, in Dharamsala, India. 

BCCI announces updated schedule for remainder of IPL 2025 with new venues, ends suspense over PBKS vs DC suspended clash

Virat Kohli on May 12 wrote an emotional post on Instagram announcing his retirement from Test cricket weeks ahead of Test series against England.

Virat Kohli is India's fourth-highest Test run-scorer.

Kohli has 30 centuries in Test format.

Kohli is India's most successful Test captain. 

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Heartbroken RCB react to Virat Kohli's retirement announcement from Test cricket

As per a report by an Australian media outlet, the star left-arm pacer Mitchell Starc may not rejoin Delhi Capitals when IPL 2025 resumes.

Mitchell Starc is Delhi Capitals' leading wicket-taker in IPL 2025.

Report claims Starc's manager has said that he may not return.

Delhi Capitals are placed fifth on IPL 2025 points table. 

T Natarajan, KL Rahul, Mitchell Starc, Axar Patel

Big blow to Delhi Capitals! Star overseas player may not return when IPL 2025 resumes

Former Indian opener Sunil Gavaskar does not see Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma play in the ODI World Cup 2027 until and unless they score several centuries.

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have retired from Tests and ODIs.

Sunil Gavaskar says Kohli and Rohit will be undroppable if they score multiple centuries.

Gavaskar does not expect Kohli and Rohit to play in ODI World Cup 2027. 

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'If they keep scoring hundreds and hundreds, even God can't drop them': Sunil Gavaskar on Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma playing in ODI World Cup 2027

Weeks ahead of the WTC 2025 final, Cricket Australia has announced a 15-member Test squad. They have included two fast-bowling all-rounders in Cameron Green and Beau Webster.

Mitchell Marsh is not a part of the squad.

Yet to make his Test debut, pacer Brendan Doggett has been named travelling reserve.

Fit-again Cameron Green has returned for the WTC 2025 final. 

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Aamer Jamal Players Stats

Aamer

Jamal

Pakistan
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All Rounder

Team $ - Top News

‘He has not become Hardik Pandya or Ben Stokes’: Ex-Pakistan captain asks fans to not overhype rising all-rounder

WATCH: Aamer Jamal unleashes hilarious trickery, stuns Marnus Labuschagne and leaves commentary box buzzing with laughter; video goes viral

‘No matter what Australia bowlers do…’: Aamer Jamal drops huge statement after fiery 82 in Sydney Test

Aamer Jamal Players Stats

Aamer

Jamal

Pakistan• All Rounder

Team $ - Top News

‘He has not become Hardik Pandya or Ben Stokes’: Ex-Pakistan captain asks fans to not overhype rising all-rounder

WATCH: Aamer Jamal unleashes hilarious trickery, stuns Marnus Labuschagne and leaves commentary box buzzing with laughter; video goes viral

‘No matter what Australia bowlers do…’: Aamer Jamal drops huge statement after fiery 82 in Sydney Test

Pakistan
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All Rounder