Zaid Hassan

The rise and rise of Muslim fighters in the UFC
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The rise and rise of Muslim fighters in the UFC

Their success in MMA has shown that athletes can excel at the highest levels of the sport while staying true to their faith and values

Champions Cup begins with fanfare in Faisalabad but concerns linger
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Champions Cup begins with fanfare in Faisalabad but concerns linger

PCB’s newly-introduced event has certainly made a good first impression with the arrival of top cricketers in Faisalabad generating so much enthusiasm that even practice sessions attracted big crowds. But it's an expensive exercise and time will tell whether it's worth it

Pakistan must take advantage of England Test squad’s vulnerabilities
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Pakistan must take advantage of England Test squad’s vulnerabilities


Out of the squad that dominated Pakistan in 2022, only eight players — Rehan Ahmed, Harry Brook, Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Jack Leach, Ollie Pope, Joe Root, and Ben Stokes — remain in the touring party

Sri Lanka’s stunning win against England at The Oval: Another false dawn?
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Sri Lanka’s stunning win against England at The Oval: Another false dawn?

The island nation’s cricketing journey has been plagued by inconsistency, similar to Pakistan

Pakistan cricket chiefs want to use so-called ‘connection camp’ to fix what they broke themselves
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Pakistan cricket chiefs want to use so-called ‘connection camp’ to fix what they broke themselves

The camp, planned for September 23, follows Pakistan's disappointing recent run, including a 2-0 Test series loss to Bangladesh and setbacks in the 50-over and T20 World Cups