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Australia in UAE 2018-19

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Sensational Abbas rips through Australia

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Sarfraz in hospital for precautionary scans

Hit close to his left ear while ducking a bounce on Thursday, the Pakistan captain woke up with a headache and didn't take the field

'Missing a [maiden] hundred hurts'

But Babar Azam's performance in Test cricket this year - he averages 54 - suggests it is only a matter of time before he gets to three-figures

WATCH - Azhar Ali loses wicket in comical run-out

Azhar's shot failed to reach the boundary, leading to a gift of a run out for Australia

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    The Johri harassment case is an opportunity for the BCCI to pull up its socks

    The board has been behind the curve in its approach to harassment in the past. Time to change that

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    West Indies in India 2018-19

    Can Marlon Samuels continue his prolific run in India?

    Samuels first toured India in 2002 and has since amassed over 900 ODI runs in the country

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    Injury news

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    Guptill out of Pakistan series with calf injury

    The 32-year old opener picked up the injury while preparing for a first-class game this week and is expected to be out of action for four to six weeks

    Pakistan v Australia

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    Khawaja sent for scans on twisted left knee

    Following a seemingly innocuous incident in a fielding drill, he hobbled off the field and remained there throughout Pakistan's second innings

    Siddle's decade of toil amid batting decline

    Australia have already underestimated Siddle's value in helpful conditions once, and to do so again would be a mistake

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    Mohammad Amir dropped for Australia T20Is too

    Uncapped seamer Waqas Maqsood was picked after impressing for Pakistan A, and Imad Wasim returned

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