Mohammad Zahid calls Pakistan limited overs performance 'horrific'
Former Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Zahid has termed the performance of the national team in the limited overs internationals as "horrific" after the recent losses to England.
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Pakistan v England 2015
Pakistan will play England in three Tests, five One-Day Internationals and two Twenty20 Internationals in October and November in the United Arab Emirates.
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Jos Buttler heroics lead England to 3-1 series win
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Paul Farbrace lauds James Taylor for seizing his opportunity
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It was a magnificent win - Eoin Morgan
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Woakes, Taylor hand England an unassailable lead against Pakistan
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Azhar Ali wants positive approach from Pakistan
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Jason Roy eager to score his maiden ODI hundred
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PCB not interested in long-term solutions - Aamer Sohail
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Hales century powers England to series-levelling victory
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PCB suspends Saeed Ajmal's contract
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Umar Akmal excluded from Pakistan's T20I squad
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Hafeez slams century as Pakistan outclass England
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Younis Khan announces retirement from ODIs
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Imad Wasim targeting return for England T20Is
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Jos Buttler fit for selection - Eoin Morgan
England limited overs captain, Eoin Morgan confirmed that Jos Buttler has recovered from the finger injury and is fit for selection ahead of the One-Day International series against Pakistan.
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Pakistan veteran batsman Younis Khan, who was recently called up to the One-Day International squad against England, iterated that it was a matter of pride to represent his country in the 50-over format.
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Pakistan recall Younis Khan for ODIs against England
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Anderson takes four as England rout Pakistan for 234 on day one
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Imran Khan ruled out of third Test against England
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Chronic ankle injury ends Mark Wood's UAE tour
England pacer Mark Wood has been ruled out of the third and deciding Test against Pakistan in Sharjah because of a chronic ankle injury.
Bilal Asif's bowling action cleared by ICC
The International Cricket Council on Friday has declared Pakistan off-spinner Bilal Asif's bowling action to be legal after reports indicated that his elbow extension was within the allowed limits.
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Rewind to...a Pakistan-England clash that rivalled the Ashes
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Hot Spot - Pakistan v England Sharjah Test preview
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Pakistan Cricket Board urges Misbah-ul-Haq to continue playing
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James Anderson targets five more years with England
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Trevor Bayliss backs Moeen Ali, Jos Buttler
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Root reclaims number one spot in Test rankings
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Misbah happy with batting performance after win in Dubai
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Two gloriously uncertain Tests in the desert
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