Pakistan recalls Fakhar and Ashraf for Champions Trophy

Pakistan recalls Fakhar and Ashraf for Champions Trophy after injured Ayub ruled out
Host Pakistan has recalled opening batter Fakhar Zaman and allrounder Faheem Ashraf for the Champions Trophy and ruled out Saim Ayub due to a broken ankle.
3 key takeaways from Pakistan's squad for Champions Trophy 2025 ft. Absence of Saim Ayub
The Pakistan selection committee has named a 15-member squad for the upcoming Champions Trophy, slated to be played in Pakistan and Dubai from February 19 onwards.
Faheem Ashraf’s inclusion in Pakistan's Champions Trophy squad sparks online debate
Despite the criticism, Pakistan's national selector Asad Shafiq defended the selection, highlighting Faheem's experience and his role as a fast-bowling all-rounder. Shafiq emphasised that Faheem’s inclusion provides the team with an option for a fast-bowling all-rounder, which is crucial for the squad’s balance.
Champions Trophy: Latif Terms Pakistan's Squad A 'Political Selection'; Tanveer Says It Is A "Joke"
Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif has called the squad picked for the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025 as "a political selection" and played the national selection committee for making a few surprise decisions.
Fakhar Zaman, Faheem Ashraf back in Pakistan squad for Champions Trophy
Fakhar Zaman has been named in Pakistan's squad for the Champions Trophy, marking his return after he fell out with the PCB over a social media post in October 2024. In a squad that PCB called "horses for courses",
Pakistan name squad for Champions Trophy: Babar Azam poised for new role; Fakhar Zaman returns, no Saim Ayub
Pakistan have finally announced their squad for the upcoming Champions Trophy. Fakhar Zaman returns while Babar Azam is set for a new role.
Wasim Akram on Pakistan’s surprise Champions Trophy pick Faheem Ashraf: ‘Bowling average sau ki, batting average nau ki’
The bowling legend is surprised Pak picked only one spinner while India increased the number from 3 to 4, while called Ashraf and Khushdil "out of the blue" picks ...
Babar Azam, inspired by Sachin Tendulkar, set to open for Pakistan in Champions Trophy 2025
Babar Azam has opened the innings only twice in his 123-match ODI career but is set to take up the role for Pakistan in the ...
Wasim Akram's brutal swipe at PCB, cites India's Champions Trophy act; Rashid Khan calls out 'political selection'
The decision that left veteran cricketers furious was the selection of Faheem Ashraf, who last played an international match ...
Ricky Ponting predicts who will play the Champions Trophy 2025 final
Ponting expressed confidence in India and Australia reaching the final, citing their impressive performances in major ...
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Pakistan to deploy anti-drone technology for Champions Trophy security
Pakistan enhances security for ICC Champions Trophy 2025 with anti-drone technology at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. The advanced system will prevent unauthorized drones during matches, ensuring a safe and ...
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"We don't go to Champions Trophy thinking...": Gambhir on India-Pakistan clash
Indian team head coach Gautam Gambhir has downplayed the extra significance of his side's contest against arch-rival Pakistan at the upcoming ICC Men's Champions Trophy, stating that every game is ...
PCB chief takes dig at India over ICC Champions Trophy 2025 stadium updates, says ‘they will get no such opportunity’
Karachi, Lahore and Rawalpindi are the three venues which will host the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. The ICC Champions Trophy ...