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Lahore Qalandars celebrate a wicket with high-fives in the PSL

The Qurse of the Qalandars?

The Pakistan Super League (PSL) never quite reached its finale for season 5, but the mega cricket event is the highlight of the Pakistani cricket calendar, with the entirety of the tournament being hosted in Pakistan for the first time, recently. As expected the crowds in Pakistan came out in droves to support their local …

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The Anesthesiologist captain of the Argentina Women’s cricket team: Veronica Vasquez

Veronica Vasquez is the captain of the Argentina Women’s cricket team. An anesthesiologist by the day, she is also leading on the frontline of the COVID-19 pandemic. A right-handed batter, she has also played in South American Women’s Championship. We caught up to hear her story and that of Argentine cricket in this feature. Zushan …

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Yoosuf Azyan on Maldives Cricket

Yoosuf Azyan is an international cricket for the Maldives cricket team. Having played premier cricket in Australia, Yoosuf is one of the upcoming stars of associate nation cricket. In this exclusive, we caught up with him to chat about cricket in the island nation and more. Zushan Hashmi: How did you get involved in cricket? …

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Caribbean Cricket Podcast: West Indies cricket with authenticity

In conversation with Machel St Patrick Hewitt, co-founder of the Caribbean Cricket Podcast: An independent media project bringing West Indies cricket to the Caribbean diaspora in the UK and beyond. Zushan Hashmi: Tell me a little bit about your career in journalism? Particularly, sports journalism? Machel St Patrick Hewitt: I’ve never truly thought of myself …

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Where has the pace gone?

There is a common Urdu saying in cricket, ‘pace IS pace, yaar.’ Which roughly translates to ‘pace is pace, buddy.’ But what has happened to this pace? Fast bowling is probably the most exciting aspect of the game, it glues viewers to the TV screens, it brings fans to the stadiums, it instils fear into …

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Cricket without Boundaries: Cricket for social change with Lee Booth

Lee Booth is a cricket aficionado, a sports coach, development specialist and the head of delivery at Cricket Without Boundaries (CWB), a development organisation that uses cricket as a tool to assist communities. With access to countries where cricket isn’t well known, CWB has worked on ending FGM, developing gender equality and more. We chatted …

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Lautaro Musiani: Professional cricket and love for the sport in Argentina

Lautaro Musiani is a cricket player in Argentina. He currently represents his nation as a batting all-rounder. In this exclusive, we sat down with him to talk about his career, the struggle for players of associate nations and the organic growth amongst locals. Zushan Hashmi: How are you keeping yourself busy amid the lockdown? Lautaro …

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