Images from the T20 World Cup Group A match between India and Pakistan in New York on Sunday.
Young Ishan Kishan along with Hardik Pandya pulled the Indian team out of a tough situation to register a record stand against Pakistan during their Asia Cup encounter on Saturday.
Sunday's India-Pakistan match will go down in the annals as the Hardik Pandya game where the Gujarat all-rounder embossed his stamp on the field of play.
Pakistan skipper Babar Azam said the massive 238-run win over Nepal in the Asia Cup opener will give his side confidence.
Pakistan needs to win all its matches and expect Australia to falter in at least two of their remaining four games.
Despite the win the Pakistan skipper expressed disappointment at the form shown by him and opener Mohammad Rizwan, as both the batters failed to contribute.
Pakistan registered a comfortable seven-wicket victory to keep their semi-final hopes alive.
Misbah said in a TV interview that despite the advice from him and Mohammad Hafeez, PCB chose to not have a relook at Pakistan's spin attack.
Pakistan's unpredictability will once again be their big strength at the T20 World Cup.
Babar Azam's decision to step down from Pakistan captaincy has evoked a mixed reaction from his teammates.
'Our middle order stepped up in the last two matches'
IMAGES from the Asia Cup Super 4 match played between Sri Lanka and Pakistan in Colombo on Thursday.
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IMAGES from the ICC World Cup match between Pakistan and South Africa, in Chennai, on Friday.
Zaman was devastated, realising that luck had abandoned him when he needed it most.
IMAGES from the ICC World Cup match played between Afghanistan and Pakistan in Chennai on Monday.
While calling himself "wildcard", Ali said it is not a good thing to put a lot of pressure on pace spearhead Shaheen Shah Afridi.
Captain Babar Azam was delighted after hitting an unbeaten century as Pakistan notched up back-to-back wins over New Zealand with a 38-run victory over the tourists in the second Twenty20 International in Lahore on Saturday.
Pakistan scored 182 runs and Tom Latham's side fell well short of their target despite a hat-trick from Matt Henry, with Haris Rauf claiming four wickets for 18 runs as New Zealand were dismissed for 94, with more than four overs remaining.
The central contracts stand-off between Pakistan Cricket Board and top national players ended on Wednesday.
The PCB said that the change had to be made as Qadir is yet to recover from a hairline fracture
Pakistan are traditionally good against spinners but Babar Azam and Co. would take the likes of promising Dunith Wellalage and company lightly at their peril.
Pakistan does not have any injury concerns but they are one of the most undercooked ODI sides at the moment. Since the 2019 World Cup, the 'Green Brigade' has played just 29 ODIs, whereas India have played 57 matches in the same period. - Asia Cup 2023
Pakistan expected to give all in must-win World Cup clash against Bangladesh
Images from the T20 World Cup match between Pakistan and South Africa at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Thursday.
'That was proper (batting) from those two, it set the tone for how we want to play our cricket, take the game on.'
The wickets proved to be mere consolation for Pakistan as Salt continued his onslaught and struck the winning runs in the 15th over, ending with 13 fours and three sixes in his 41-ball knock.
South Africa broke their 24-year World Cup jinx against Pakistan with a nervy one-wicket victory and inched closer to securing a semi-final place with their fifth win in six matches.
'Babar Azam needs to listen to suggestions'
Sealing their second T20 World Cup, England are now the first nation to hold both global white-ball trophies, having won the 50-over World Cup on home soil in 2019.
'Because we can control the controllable things, so we just think about that.'
But just like everyone wants a slice of '92 from Babar's team, the core of this current English team also has a date with history
England will hope that the likes of Joe Root, Harry brook and skipper Jos Buttler also get some runs and end their a disastrous World Cup campaign on a high.
"A classic! You win some, you lose some and as we all know this game can be cruel and unfair .#TeamPakistan couldn't have given more with bat and ball. Very proud of the effort!," tweeted Raja.
IMAGES of the T20 World Cup match played between India and Pakistan at the MCG on Sunday
PCB newly selected Chief Selector Inzamam Ul Haq announced squads for the upcoming ACC Men's Asia Cup and the three-match One-Day International series against Afghanistan.
IMAGES from the ICC World Cup match played between Pakistan and The Netherlands in Hyderabad on Friday.
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