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April 18, 2021
ISLAMABAD: Zimbabwe series would give us opportunities to test our bench strength and give required rest to top bowlers, revealed bowling coach Waqar Younis during virtual media talk Saturday.
“We are considering all options, knowing well that our bowlers are coming out of long break because of PSL’s untimely postponement. We know well how much cricket top bowlers need. We also want to test our bench strength. Zimbabwe series would provide us that opportunity.”
Waqar hoped that a formidable bowling combination would be finalized by the World Cup T20.
“Our effort is to prepare the best combination for the coming World Cup. A few options we have with us and are trying to get a clear picture well in time.”
LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board has given a deadline to the International Cricket Council (ICC) till end of March to get the required guarantees from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for the issuance of Indian visas to Pakistan team, journalists and fans for the ICC T20 World Cup 2021 or else the PCB will demand to shift the event from India to the UAE.
In a chat with a group of journalists here on Friday, PCB chairman Ehsan Mani said: “At the ICC level we are in contact to ensure Indian visas for Pakistan team, journalists, fans and board’s officials and security are issued well on time.
, following pushback from angry residents. Locals on Alexandra Road, Turton Way, and Primary Way submitted two petitions last week vehemently opposing new controlled parking measures including double yellow lines, parking bays, and a permit scheme. This was due to the expected ‘significantly increased traffic and parking pressure’ on nearby roads because the Grove Academy is expanding to nearly 2,000 students within the next few years. A 21-day consultation was carried out between June 26 and July 17, 2020 – but the petitioner and Alexandra Road resident Waqar Younus said he and other locals saw no communication regarding this scheme.
The controlled parking zone in Chalvey