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    "title": "Pak Legend Zaheer Abbas Admitted In ICU After His Health Deteriorated Severely",
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    "editor1": "<p>Legendary Pakistan cricketer Zaheer Abbas has been admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in a London hospital after his health &quot;deteriorated severely&quot;, a report in Cricket Pakistan said on Wednesday.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The report added that the 74-year-old former cricketer, who played 78 Tests and scored 5000-plus runs at an average of nearly 45 with 12 centuries to his credit, was shifted to St. Mary&#39;s Hospital&#39;s ICU in critical condition.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The former Test skipper was inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame in 2020 alongside South Africa&#39;s Jacques Kallis and former Australia woman cricketer Lisa Sthalekar.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Abbas reportedly contracted Covid-19 after travelling from the UAE to London. He was brought to the hospital a few days back with pain in the kidneys. Later it was revealed that the former cricketer was also suffering from severe pneumonia.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The report added that Abbas had been put on dialysis and artificial respiration.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Also Read: <\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/live-cricket-score\">Scorecard<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Abbas&#39; first-class batting statistics are simply amazing, with the legend having scored 34,843 runs in 459 games, which included 108 centuries and 158 fifties. Post-retirement, he also served as an ICC match referee in one Test and three ODIs.<\/p>\r\n",
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    "created": "2022-06-22 12:27:20",
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