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‘Khul Ke Khel’: Is good old ‘naach gaana’ the homeground of PSL anthems?

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Ali Zafar has returned as the voice for Pakistan Super League's official song, "Khul Ke Khel," after a 5-year hiatus. The anthem, featuring Aima Baig, brings back the familiar pop style, reminiscent of previous PSL anthems. The recent shift to hip hop and modern pop influences in PSL songs has sparked mixed reactions but Zafar's comeback signals a return to the traditional PSL anthem style.
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PSL 9 trophy unveiled in Lahore’s Polo Ground

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The PSL 9 trophy, "The Orion Trophy," was unveiled at Lahore's Polo Ground in the presence of PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi, franchise owners, and star cricketers. It symbolizes the spirit of the Pakistan Super League and aims to motivate participating teams. The elegant trophy, made from pure silver and coated in white gold, exhibits prestige and excellence.
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Sarfaraz Ahmed being removed as Quetta Gladiators captain for PSL 9?

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Reports suggest that Sarfaraz Ahmed may be removed as Quetta Gladiators captain for PSL 9, potentially leading to a new skipper for Multan Sultans. Since 2016, Sarfaraz has been Quetta's captain, achieving both finalist and winning status, but the team hasn't advanced beyond group stages in recent years. The decision is expected to be announced after a high-profile meeting on Wednesday.
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James Anderson says India ‘nervous’ against attacking England

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James Anderson observed that India appeared nervous in their second innings as England held confidence in chasing 399 to win the second Test. Anderson's impressive bowling aided in India's downfall, and England's strategic approach has them aiming for victory. Anderson displayed satisfaction in his performance during the match.
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Kevin Pietersen criticizes Rohit Sharma with harsh words

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Former cricketer Kevin Pietersen criticized India captain Rohit Sharma for his poor performance in the second Test against England, calling his dismissal lazy and lacking urgency. Pietersen also expressed disappointment in Sharma's approach, particularly in contrast to his explosive play in T20 cricket. This adds to Michael Vaughan's criticisms of Sharma's captaincy.
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Dean Elgar’s shocking comments about Virat Kohli go viral

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Former South Africa cricketer Dean Elgar's viral comments about star India batter Virat Kohli revealed an incident from a 2015 Test match, where Kohli allegedly spat at Elgar. Elgar claimed to have confronted Kohli and received an apology three years later, with the two eventually resolving the issue over drinks.
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“T20 is great but it will never ever bring out this emotion”

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The recent T20 matches may overshadow Test cricket, given the financial pressures and player priorities. However, the thrilling finales in Brisbane and Hyderabad showcased the emotional depth and grit of Test matches. West Indies' stunning victory in Brisbane and England's remarkable comeback in Hyderabad demonstrated the unparalleled drama and spirit unique to Test cricket.
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Watch: Babar Azam’s match winning performance in BPL 2024

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Pakistan's Babar Azam shined in Rangpur Riders’ BPL 2024 win over Sylhet Sixers with an outstanding all-round performance. He took a crucial run-out and scored an unbeaten half-century to secure victory after a shaky start. His exceptional performance created excitement and left a mark on the match.
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Rohit Sharma stars as India down Afghanistan in second Super Over

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Rohit Sharma's record-setting century led India to victory over Afghanistan in a thrilling second Super Over, securing the T20 International series sweep. After Sharma's unbeaten 121 off 69 balls, Afghanistan leveled the scores, leading to a tied Super Over. However, India emerged victorious with a score of 11-1 in the second Super Over.