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No truth: Pakistan opener Fakhar Zaman rubbishes away retirement reports
Islamabad, February 26: Pakistan opener Fakhar Zaman rubbished away the reports claiming that he was planning to retire after an injury in the Champions Trophy opener against New Zealand ruled him out of the entire tournament.
Going to be hard for Pakistan now: Ponting ahead of clash with India in CT 2025
New Delhi, February 22: Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting believes Pakistan's chances of success in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 have taken a significant hit following their 60-run loss to New Zealand in the opening match.
Comeback will be stronger...: Fakhar Zaman after being out of Champions Trophy due to injury
Karachi, February 20: Pakistan opener Fakhar Zaman has expressed his disappointment after being ruled out of the remainder of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 due to injury.
Imam-ul-Haq replaces injured Fakhar Zaman in Pakistan's Champions Trophy squad
Karachi, February 20: The ICC Event Technical Committee has approved the inclusion of opener Imam-ul-Haq as a replacement for Fakhar Zaman in Pakistan's squad for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.
Fakhar Zaman ruled out of ICC Champions Trophy 2025 due to injury
Karachi, February 20: In a major setback for Pakistan's cricket team, opener Fakhar Zaman has been ruled out of the remainder of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 due to a serious injury, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) confirmed on Thursday, according to Geo News.
I'll be backing our boys in green from home: Fakhar Zaman after being ruled out of CT
Karachi, Feb 20: Pakistan opener Fakhar Zaman expressed his disappointment after being ruled out of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 due to an oblique injury.
Champions Trophy: ICC approves Imam-ul-Haq as Fakhar Zaman's replacement in Pakistan squad
Dubai, Feb 20: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has approved Imam-ul-Haq as a replacement for injured Fakhar Zaman in Pakistan's squad for the ongoing Champions Trophy. Fakhar was forced off the field after suffering an injury while fielding in the early part of the tournament opener against New Zealand in Karachi.
Hafeez slams Pakistan's decision to risk injured Fakhar in opener against NZ
New Delhi, Feb 20: Former Pakistan captain Mohammad Hafeez has strongly criticised the team management for risking Fakhar Zaman in the ICC Champions Trophy opener against New Zealand, a move that now cost the star opener the entire tournament.
Champion Trophy: Imam-ul-Haq set to replace injured Fakhar Zaman in Pakistan squad, say sources
Karachi, Feb 20: Pakistan's campaign in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 has suffered a massive blow as injury forced star opener Fakhar Zaman to be ruled out of the tournament.
Champions Trophy: Fakhar Zaman is being assessed and examined for a muscular sprain, says PCB
Karachi, Feb 19: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has confirmed that opener Fakhar Zaman is being assessed for a muscular sprain after he walked off the field just two deliveries into Pakistan's Champions Trophy opener against New Zealand at the National Stadium.
Champions Trophy: Injury scare for Pakistan as Fakhar Zaman walk off the field against NZ in first over
Karachi, Feb 19: Pakistan’s Champions Trophy title defence got off to an upset start, with opener Fakhar Zaman forced off the field just two deliveries into their opening game against New Zealand at the National Stadium.
Unforgettable moments from ICC Champions Trophy history
Dubai, February 16: With the ICC Champions Trophy set to return in Pakistan and the UAE, we take a look back at five of the most iconic moments from past editions of the tournament, according to the official website of the International Cricket Council (ICC).
He is a different Babar to the one....: Former skipper Sarfaraz on Pakistan star ahead of Champions Trophy
Islamabad, February 13: Former Pakistan captain Sarfaraz Ahmed, the winning captain of the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy, spoke on how batting of openers Fakhar Zaman and a more "mature" Babar Azam will help the hosts in their title defence starting from February 19 onwards.
India was nothing we had not seen...: Former Pakistan captain Sarfaraz recalls 2017 Champions Trophy win
Islamabad, February 13: Former Pakistan captain Sarfaraz Ahmed, who secured the ICC Champions Trophy for his country in the 2017 edition, recalled how the Men in Green regrouped with the help of seniors after a shock start to their campaign eight years back and the message that was communicated to the group ahead of the high-profile final against arch-rivals India.
I was not well...: Champions Trophy 2017 final centurion Fakhar Zaman recalls almost missing title clash
Islamabad, February 10: Ahead of ICC Champions Trophy 2025, Pakistan opener Fakhar Zaman, who smashed a swashbuckling match-winning century in the 2017 final against India revealed how he almost missed out on the summit clash and recalled the moment when he realised it could be "his day".
'I thought maybe it's my day': 2017 CT hero Fakhar Zaman recalls Pakistan's triumph
New Delhi, Feb 9: Fakhar Zaman travelled to the ICC Champions Trophy 2017 without a single ODI appearance to his name. By the time he returned to Pakistan as a match-winner in the final, people were travelling hundreds of kilometres just to take a picture with him.
Ayub misses out, Fakhar and Shakeel return to Pakistan squad for Champions Trophy
Lahore, Jan 31: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced a 15-player squad for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, scheduled to take place in Pakistan from February 19 to March 9. Faheem Ashraf, Fakhar Zaman, Khushdil Shah, and Saud Shakeel are all coming back into the squad for the tournament.
ILT20: Warriorz meet Vipers, MI Emirates take on Gulf Giants in double-header
Sharjah/Abu Dhabi, Jan 24: As Season 3 of the International League (IL) T20 reaches the business end, two matches will be played here on Saturday with the doubleheader promising to be a blockbuster event of the tournament.
ILT20 Season 3: Zaman's 71*, Amir's four-for propel Desert Vipers to 10-wicket win
Dubai, Jan 22: The Desert Vipers got back to winning ways in Season 3 of ILT20 Season 3 as they put up a scintillating performance to outclass the Sharjah Warriorz and clinch a massive 10-wicket victory at the Dubai International Stadium here on Wednesday.
Basit Ali picks Pakistan's opening pair for Champions Trophy, believes it won't be easy tournament for defending champions
Islamabad, January 21: Former cricketer Basit Ali has suggested Test captain Shan Masood's name for the opening slot if Saim Ayub is ruled out for next month's ICC Champions Trophy.
Desert Vipers seal five wicket victory against the MI Emirates as Fakhar Zaman dazzles in Dubai
Dubai, January 17: Fakhar Zaman lit up the Dubai International Stadium with a stellar knock of 67 runs in 52 deliveries to secure a five-wicket victory for the Desert Vipers against the MI Emirates in the International League T20 (ILT20) on Thursday, a release from the league said.