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We don't focus on what is happening in PCB, we just focus on cricket: Babar Azam

The rumblings in the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) will not have any bearing on the national team’s performance in the ICC World Cup, or in the assignments prior to that, asserted skipper Babar Azam.

The Hindu

Unlike PSL, Babar Azam refuses to endorse betting firm

Pakistan captain Babar Azam has refused to wear and endorse the logo of a betting firm during the upcoming Lanka Premier League, even as betting companies sponsor many franchises of the Pakistan Super League.

The Hindu

PCB unsure but ICC ‘confident’ Pakistan will travel to India for ODI World Cup

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is still apprehensive about sending its team to India for the ODI World Cup but International Cricket Council (ICC) is “confident” that the Babar Azam-led team will compete in the 50-over showpiece.

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Azam says Pakistan 'in good position' for World Cup after NZ mauling

Karachi (AFP) - Captain Babar Azam says the "dominant" one-day series win over New Zealand sets Pakistan up nicely for the World Cup, despite doubts over their participation.

AFP

Babar Azam leads Pakistan to big win over NZ and No. 1 ODI ranking

Babar Azam-led Pakistan defeated New Zealand in the fourth ODI to become the number-one-ranked ODI team.

The Hindu

Azam takes Pakistan to top ODI ranking in win over New Zealand

Karachi (AFP) - Babar Azam scored a superb century Friday to help lift Pakistan to the top of the one-day international rankings after a thumping 102-run victory in the fourth match against New Zealand in Karachi.

AFP

Record-breaking Azam lifts Pakistan to 334-6 in fourth ODI

Karachi (AFP) - Pakistan skipper Babar Azam on Friday became the fastest batter to complete 5,000 one-day international runs to lift his team to 334-6 in the fourth match against New Zealand in Karachi.

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Pakistan's Babar Azam becomes fastest to 5,000 ODI runs

Karachi (AFP) - Pakistan skipper Babar Azam on Friday became the fastest batter to complete 5,000 one-day international runs during the fourth match against New Zealand in Karachi.

AFP

Pakistan register first ODI series win over New Zealand in 12 years

Karachi (AFP) - Pakistan registered their first one-day international series win over New Zealand in 12 years with a hard-fought 26-run victory in the third match in Karachi on Wednesday.

AFP

Fakhar Zaman hits third successive ton as Pakistan beat New Zealand

Rawalpindi (Pakistan) (AFP) - Fakhar Zaman smashed a third consecutive century to guide Pakistan to a seven-wicket victory over New Zealand in the second one-day international on Saturday.

AFP

Ton-up Zaman helps Pakistan defeat New Zealand in first ODI

Rawalpindi (Pakistan) (AFP) - Opener Fakhar Zaman hit a splendid century to anchor Pakistan's five-wicket win against New Zealand in the first one-day international in Rawalpindi on Thursday.

AFP

Pakistan and New Zealand enter World Cup mode with ODI series

Lahore (Pakistan) (AFP) - Pakistan and New Zealand contest a five-match one-day series starting on Thursday in Rawalpindi which serves as crucial build-up to the World Cup.

AFP

Chapman's century helps New Zealand end Pakistan series 2-2

Rawalpindi (Pakistan) (AFP) - Mark Chapman hit a maiden unbeaten hundred to anchor New Zealand's six-wicket win over Pakistan in the fifth and final Twenty20 in Rawalpindi on Monday, ending the five-match series level at 2-2.

AFP

Azam and Rauf star in Pakistan's T20 win over New Zealand

Lahore (Pakistan) (AFP) - Skipper Babar Azam smashed a magnificent century while pace bowler Haris Rauf took four wickets as Pakistan beat New Zealand by 38 runs in the second T20 international in Lahore on Saturday.

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Pakistan thump New Zealand in Babar Azam's 100th T20 international

Lahore (Pakistan) (AFP) - Pakistan celebrated skipper Babar Azam's 100th international match in the shortest format with a clinical 88-run win in the first Twenty20 against New Zealand in Lahore on Friday.

AFP

Full-strength Pakistan to bring 'A game' against depleted N.Zealand

Lahore (Pakistan) (AFP) - A full-strength Pakistan take on a New Zealand side depleted by the Indian Premier League when their five-match T20 series gets under way in Lahore from Friday.

Dynamite News

Pakistan Cricket appoints interim head coach for series against New Zealand

Pakistan Cricket announced their coaching staff for their upcoming home white ball series against New Zealand. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Afghanistan beats Pakistan for first time in T20 cricket

Afghanistan edge out an inexperienced Pakistan side in Sharjah series opener.

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Evening Standard

Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan lead Pakistan contingent for Hundred draft with Mitchell Starc also included

Contract restrictions mean a number of big names will likely struggle to secure deals for this summer’s tournament

Daily Mirror

"Outstanding" England star tipped as "next Babar Azam or Virat Kohli" by Pakistan legend

Babar Azam and Virat Kohli are two of the best players in world cricket and England star Harry Brook has been told he could emulate their success after enjoying an impressive start to his international career

ABC News

Beth Mooney pipped to ICC women's cricketer of the year award by Nat Sciver, Babar Azam wins men's award

England's Nat Sciver wins the ICC's women's cricketer of the year award and is named the best ODI player of 2022, with Pakistan all-format captain Babar Azam emulating her in the men's awards.

Al Jazeera

Pakistani cricket star Babar Azam named player of the year

He was the only batter in international cricket who managed to cross more than 2,500 runs in all formats last year.

AFP

'Joke' Indian tweet lands Pakistan cricketer in fake sexting media storm

New Delhi (AFP) - Indian media is awash with articles on how Pakistan cricket captain Babar Azam was allegedly "sexting" another player's girlfriend.The problem: it's false news that originated in a "joke" tweet from a parody account.

AFP

Phillips fires New Zealand to ODI series win over Pakistan

Karachi (AFP) - Glenn Phillips smashed an unbeaten half-century as New Zealand secured a series victory over Pakistan with a two-wicket win in the third and final one-day international in Karachi on Friday.

AFP

Zaman's 101 propels Pakistan to 280-9 in third ODI against New Zealand

Karachi (AFP) - Opener Fakhar Zaman cracked a brilliant hundred to lift Pakistan to 280-9 in the third and series-deciding day-night international against New Zealand in Karachi on Friday.

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