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Sania Mirza makes heads turn in Pakistan

Sania Mirza makes heads turn in Pakistan

Rediff.com19 Nov 2020

Sania was seen cheering for her husband Shoaib Malik's team Peshawar Zalmi in the PSL.

ICC has successfully finished cricket in last 10 years: Akhtar

ICC has successfully finished cricket in last 10 years: Akhtar

Rediff.com26 May 2020

The International Cricket Council has "successfully finished" cricket in the last 10 years and brought it down to its knees, former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar insisted in a scathing criticism of the sport's global body. Akhtar expressed his anguish at some of the playing conditions in white ball cricket, which has made it a game only for the batsmen.

Sania teaches little Izhaan about traffic lights

Sania teaches little Izhaan about traffic lights

Rediff.com4 Dec 2020

Sania Miza's two-year-old Izhaan looks like a good learner while his mother trades her tennis racquet for teaching.

Ghulam Nabi Azad announces new party, to work for J-K statehood

Ghulam Nabi Azad announces new party, to work for J-K statehood

Rediff.com4 Sep 2022

Ghulam Nabi Azad, in his first public meeting in Jammu after quitting Congress, announced to launch his own political outfit that will focus on the restoration of full statehood.

High-flying Pakistan seek revenge against New Zealand

High-flying Pakistan seek revenge against New Zealand

Rediff.com25 Oct 2021

Pakistan will have 'revenge' on their mind for a recent off-field snub when they take on New Zealand in the T20 World Cup in Sharjah on Tuesday.

Akhtar takes dig at Sehwag, says has more money than Indian star's hair on head

Akhtar takes dig at Sehwag, says has more money than Indian star's hair on head

Rediff.com23 Jan 2020

Akhtar has often advised Pakistan's management to take cue from Indian management.

Hungry kya? Drool-worthy food pics for you

Hungry kya? Drool-worthy food pics for you

Rediff.com20 Jul 2019

Presenting the best food pics shared by our readers this week.

Pakistan PM Khan leads praise after team's World Cup loss

Pakistan PM Khan leads praise after team's World Cup loss

Rediff.com12 Nov 2021

Pakistan's former cricket star prime minister, Imran Khan, offered consolation after Babar Azam's high-flying side suffered an exit from the Twenty20 World Cup with a heart-breaking defeat to Australia in the semi-finals.

Commentary on back burner as Karthik eyes India comeback

Commentary on back burner as Karthik eyes India comeback

Rediff.com7 Feb 2022

'I've done commentary only once and that was post IPL when I had two months break. I've realised that I enjoy it. But it's not something that I'm in any way pursuing for the next three years in a serious manner.'

'Shoaib deserves better treatment'

'Shoaib deserves better treatment'

Rediff.com25 Mar 2005

IND vs AUS: How Kohli, Rohit can rewrite records

IND vs AUS: How Kohli, Rohit can rewrite records

Rediff.com20 Sep 2022

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have a chance to cement their status as two of the best to play the 20-over format.

PIX: How new mom Sania Mirza celebrated her birthday

PIX: How new mom Sania Mirza celebrated her birthday

Rediff.com16 Nov 2018

Sania Mirza celebrated her 32nd birthday with husband Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik and their newly born son Izhaan.

Cong was strong due to our sweat and blood: Azad

Cong was strong due to our sweat and blood: Azad

Rediff.com4 Sep 2022

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Ghulam Nabi Azad on Sunday launched a veiled attack on Congress leaders and said he gave sweat and blood for the party unlike those who are spreading 'falsehood' through social media.

NZ in Pakistan after 18 years for white-ball series

NZ in Pakistan after 18 years for white-ball series

Rediff.com11 Sep 2021

New Zealand last toured Pakistan in 2003 for a white-ball series and since then have avoided touring the country because of security reasons.

Ranji: HP take 200-run lead vs Haryana; Ton for Hyd's Agarwal

Ranji: HP take 200-run lead vs Haryana; Ton for Hyd's Agarwal

Rediff.com13 Dec 2022

A summary of all the action from Day 1 of the Ranji Trophy matches played on Tuesday.

2 LeT terrorists involved in attack on CRPF personnel killed

2 LeT terrorists involved in attack on CRPF personnel killed

Rediff.com10 Apr 2022

Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kashmir, Vijay Kumar said the police was tracking both the Pakistani terrorists from the day of the attack on the CRPF men on April 4, and the operation was launched on Sunday after pinpointing their location.

Akhtar alleges Kaneria was mistreated for being Hindu

Akhtar alleges Kaneria was mistreated for being Hindu

Rediff.com26 Dec 2019

The banned spinner supports Akhtar's claims and says he will reveal the names of players who discriminated against him.

T20 World Cup PICS: Afghanistan vs Pakistan

T20 World Cup PICS: Afghanistan vs Pakistan

Rediff.com29 Oct 2021

Images from the T20 World Cup Super 12s match between Afghanistan and Pakistan, in Dubai, on Friday.

Kohli has five years of good cricket left in him: Shastri

Kohli has five years of good cricket left in him: Shastri

Rediff.com26 Jan 2022

Shastri also pointed out how Rohit has evolved his game in the last few years.

'My performance in T20 WC win against India most memorable'

'My performance in T20 WC win against India most memorable'

Rediff.com24 Jan 2022

The 21-year-old pacer who enjoyed great success in 2021 in all three formats, including the magic spell against India, said senior team-mate Shoaib Malik gave him advice before he got the wicket of KL Rahul.

Pakistan include Sarfaraz, Haider in T20 World Cup squad

Pakistan include Sarfaraz, Haider in T20 World Cup squad

Rediff.com8 Oct 2021

Former spinner Saqlain Mushtaq was named interim head coach following the resignation of Misbah ul-Haq.

Will Pakistan beat Australia Tonight?

Will Pakistan beat Australia Tonight?

Rediff.com11 Nov 2021

Rajneesh Gupta lists the Pakistan players's T20 Internationals records updated after the game against Scotland in the T20 World Cup.

Akram, Miandad to conduct online sessions for Pakistan cricketers

Akram, Miandad to conduct online sessions for Pakistan cricketers

Rediff.com26 Apr 2020

The Pakistan Cricket Board on Sunday said that former greats like Javed Miandad and Wasim Akram will be holding online sessions with current and emerging cricketers in Pakistan to help them remain focused in the wake of the coronavirus lockdown. These sessions have been arranged by the Pakistan national men's cricket team management in collaboration with the International Cricket Operations Department as they are looking at innovative ideas to ensure its elite players and future prospects remain connected with the game.

Nazir more talented, Sehwag more brainy: Akhtar

Nazir more talented, Sehwag more brainy: Akhtar

Rediff.com29 Apr 2020

Imran Nazir was more talented than Virender Sehwag but didn't have his brain and was also let down by the country's cricket administration. Shoaib Akhtar believes Pakistan, in general, did not take good care of the talent it had.

2008 Ahmedabad blasts accused held after 9 years on the run

2008 Ahmedabad blasts accused held after 9 years on the run

Rediff.com25 May 2017

Shoaib Pottanikal, 49, was arrested by a team of Ahmedabad Crime Branch sleuths

Pakistan espionage case: Third spy caught in Rajasthan

Pakistan espionage case: Third spy caught in Rajasthan

Rediff.com28 Oct 2016

Shoaib, the Jodhpur-based passport and visa agent allegedly involved in espionage racket, was detained near his hometown on Thursday evening.

India vs Pakistan: The FIVE Big Battles

India vs Pakistan: The FIVE Big Battles

Rediff.com22 Oct 2021

A look at 5 key battles in Sunday's clash at the T20 World Cup in Dubai.

Meet Pakistan's T20 World Cup squad

Meet Pakistan's T20 World Cup squad

Rediff.com22 Oct 2021

Rajneesh Gupta lists the Pakistan players at the T20I World Cup and their T20 Internationals records.

#BabyMirzaMalik: 'Something beautiful and positive has simultaneously blessed Pakistan and India'

#BabyMirzaMalik: 'Something beautiful and positive has simultaneously blessed Pakistan and India'

Rediff.com30 Oct 2018

Celebrities and sports stars took to social media to wish the new parents.

PIX: Pakistan crush Scotland, set up Australia semis

PIX: Pakistan crush Scotland, set up Australia semis

Rediff.com7 Nov 2021

Images from the T20 World Cup Super 12s match between Pakistan and Scotland, in Sharjah, on Sunday.

PCB arbitrator lifts Shoaib Malik ban

PCB arbitrator lifts Shoaib Malik ban

Rediff.com29 May 2010

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) lifted Shaoib Malk's 12-month ban for ill-discipline on Saturday, making the former captain available for selection to the national team.

Shoaib, Afridi absence was critical

Shoaib, Afridi absence was critical

Rediff.com26 Feb 2006

University didn't allow us to leave Ukraine soon, says student from K'taka

University didn't allow us to leave Ukraine soon, says student from K'taka

Rediff.com3 Mar 2022

A third-year student of the Vinnytsia National Medical University, Attar had on February 22 booked a ticket for February 27 to fly back home to India.

Bumrah is the smartest fast bowler, says Akhtar

Bumrah is the smartest fast bowler, says Akhtar

Rediff.com2 Jan 2021

Bumrah has mastered the art we Pakistanis used to have once: Akhtar

Let's not say India lost to England on purpose: Sarfaraz

Let's not say India lost to England on purpose: Sarfaraz

Rediff.com7 Jul 2019

A lot of former Pakistan cricketers suggested that India did not give their best against England, making it nearly impossible for Pakistan to make the semi-finals.

I was surrounded by fixers such as Aamir, Asif: Akhtar

I was surrounded by fixers such as Aamir, Asif: Akhtar

Rediff.com2 Nov 2019

Akhtar said he was livid when he came to know that Aamir and Asif had indulged in corruption during a Test against England.

We expected Pakistan bowlers to be outstanding: Williamson

We expected Pakistan bowlers to be outstanding: Williamson

Rediff.com27 Oct 2021

New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson extolled Pakistan bowlers' "outstanding" performance against them, saying their clinical show at the death was of the "highest class".

SEE: Proof Sania Mirza and her son are adorable

SEE: Proof Sania Mirza and her son are adorable

Rediff.com28 Jun 2020

Sania Mirza took to Instagram on Sunday to share an adorable video.

Australia underdogs against Pakistan in role reversal

Australia underdogs against Pakistan in role reversal

Rediff.com10 Nov 2021

It will be quite a role reversal with Australia being the proverbial underdogs in Thursday's semi-final of the Twenty20 World Cup against a red-hot Pakistan who have displayed rare consistency to set alight the tournament.

Prayers with people of India: Pakistan captain Azam

Prayers with people of India: Pakistan captain Azam

Rediff.com26 Apr 2021

Earlier, former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar had made an appeal to his fans in Pakistan to come forward and help India in tackling the ongoing coronavirus crisis.