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Babar, Rizwan among Pakistani stars facing Instagram blackout in India

Babar, Rizwan among Pakistani stars facing Instagram blackout in India

The restriction comes in the wake of a recent terrorist attack in South Kashmir's Pahalgam, which claimed the lives of 26 civilians, mostly tourists, and injured many others

02 May,2025 06:25 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Shoaib Akhtar’s '100kmph' among 16 YouTube channels banned by India

Shoaib Akhtar’s '100kmph' among 16 YouTube channels banned by India

Akhtar’s channel, '100kmph', known for its cricket analysis and commentary popular among Indian audiences, was among 16 channels that faced the block

28 April,2025 07:28 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Pak board to register protest for ignoring representative in CT closing ceremony

Pak board to register protest for ignoring representative in CT closing ceremony

The PCB has noted that the ICC had made a number of errors during the tournament regarding Pakistan's status as host nation

10 March,2025 03:44 PM IST | Dubai | mid-day online correspondent
Shoaib Akhtar questions PCB's absence from award ceremony following India's win

Shoaib Akhtar questions PCB's absence from award ceremony following India's win

Post Team India's victory, Shoaib Akhtar raised questions about why no PCB official was present to hand over the trophy despite Pakistan being the host nation. With Team India winning the Champions Trophy 2025, the Rohit Sharma and his men marked the third title for the nation

10 March,2025 12:52 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

"No one knows what to do": Shoaib Akhtar criticizes Pakistan's management

Shoaib Akhtar blamed management for picking the team that lacked the necessary skills of competing at the highest level of the game

24 February,2025 03:46 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Alongside Australia's Michael Hussey, know the cricketers who will turn 50 this

Alongside Australia's Michael Hussey, know the cricketers who will turn 50 this

They will turn 50 this year

01 January,2025 07:43 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
‘Many, many congratulations to India’: Shoaib Akhtar

‘Many, many congratulations to India’: Shoaib Akhtar

History was made at the Kensington Oval as India defeated the Proteas by 7 runs to win the T20 World Cup title for the second time in the history of the game

30 June,2024 08:42 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Shoaib Akhtar praises India's star Virat Kohli at ILT20

Shoaib Akhtar praises India's star Virat Kohli at ILT20

"Back then, Sachin was playing with one ball, which would reverse swing against some of the best bowlers in the world. There was only one circle. Today, Sachin would have made a lot of runs. He is the greatest ever...Ricky Ponting, Brian Lara etc. Wasim Akram and Shane Warne too," he said

21 January,2024 10:00 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Miandad, Akhtar lash out at PCB for

Miandad, Akhtar lash out at PCB for "forcing" Babar to step down from captaincy

"There was no need to remove Babar from the captaincy. They have acted in haste and in the process also shown no respect for a player like Babar," Miandad told PTI in an interview

19 November,2023 10:40 AM IST | Karachi | PTI
India vs Pakistan: Mohd Wasim, Naseem Shah meet Shoaib Akhtar for tips

India vs Pakistan: Mohd Wasim, Naseem Shah meet Shoaib Akhtar for tips

Naseem and all-rounder Mohammad Wasim were spotted at the Shangri La hotel on Saturday evening. It is learnt they had come to meet ex-great Shoaib Akhtar for some tips before today’s clash with India

10 September,2023 07:41 AM IST | Colombo | Amit Shah

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