Rashid is not the only cricketer missing international matches in order to take part in the hajj

Afridi’s pose in Lord’s was an announcement that the future of Pakistan cricket is not bleak.         

England and Pakistan currently ranked 2nd and 3rd respectively in ICC T20 ranking and are among the favorites to lift the T20 world cup this October.

"The first and foremost thing is that you have to have belief in yourself and with that mindset I get into the middle and bat with a positive and aggressive intent."

A 3-0 win will lift the Babar Azam-led team to third from their current 10th place in the 13-team World Cup Super League, the qualification process for 2023 World Cup.

SCA chief executive Saad Khan Janjua said he hoped Butt's abilities and experience would inspire the Singapore players ahead of the T20 World Cup qualifiers.

"A police complaint has been made and we have banned him for life," said Tomar.

If the talks are successful, it will be the second time Suzuki quits the elite competition. Suzuki left MotoGP at the end of 2011, before returning in 2015. Since the company returned in 2015, they have won one rider title in 2020.

The young bowler is one of 10 Pakistani cricketers who have signed as overseas players for at least part of the 2022 season.

It is the first time in the Indian's stellar career that he has got out on the opening ball twice in a row and has scored just 119 runs in eight matches this season for Royal Challengers Bangalore.

Pakistan and the Netherlands previously met in the 1996 and 2003 World Cups and this will be the first bilateral ODI series between the sides.

Iran having good bilateral relations with Qatar has hosted many fans during last years’ global tournament. For this year, Iran’s interior ministry tends to utilize and develop other islands and cities apart from the Kish Island to welcome the fans of the upcoming global tournament.