KINGSTOWN: Rashid Khan and Naveen-ul-Haq picked four wickets each to steer Afghanistan to a narrow win over Bangladesh and qualify for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 semi-finals here at Arnos Vale Ground on Monday. Defending a modest 115-run total in a rain-hit clash, Afghanistan bundled Bangladesh for 105 in 17.5 overs, despite Litton Das’ … Read more
Pakistan’s white-ball captain Babar Azam returned to Pakistan earlier this morning after a disastrous ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 campaign in the United States of America (USA). He reached Lahore from New York after a brief layover in Dubai. The star batter did not return to the country with the team after getting knocked … Read more
GROS ISLET: India captain Rohit Sharma became the first batter to hit 200 sixes in T20I cricket during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Super Eight clash against Australia here at Darren Sammy National Cricket Stadium on Monday. Sharma played a dominant knock against Australia, scoring a swashbuckling 41-ball 92, peppered with seven fours and … Read more
Pakistan former captain and legendary fast bowler Wasim Akram shared a piece of advice for India left-arm pacer Arshdeep Singh.Speaking to an international sports outlet, Akram advised Arshdeep to bowl fuller deliveries in the initial phase of the innings ‘just like Pakistan left-armer Shaheen Shah Afridi’. The former captain, who himself was a left-arm fast … Read more
KINGSTOWN: Rahmanullah Gurbaz scored a gusty half-century, followed by Gulbadin Naib’s four-fer to power Afghanistan to register an upset victory over Australia in a crucial Super Eight fixture of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 here at Arnos Vale Ground on Saturday. More to follow… PLAYING XIs Afghanistan: Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Ibrahim Zadran, Gulbadin Naib, Azmatullah … Read more
KINGSTOWN: Australia’s right-arm pacer Pat Cummins on Saturday, etched his name in the record books as he became the first player to claim a hat-trick in two consecutive matches in T20I history. Cummins achieved the coveted milestone in Australia’s Super Eight match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 against Afghanistan at Arnos Vale Ground … Read more
NORTH SOUND: A combined batting effort led India to register a massive total on the board against Bangladesh in the 47th match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 here at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium on Saturday. Put into bat first, India finished at 196/5 in their allotted 20 overs, courtesy of Hardik Pandya’s … Read more
Former Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar heavily criticized the decision of Babar Azam’s reappointment as the white-ball captain following the national team’s early exit from the ongoing ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. Pakistan, in a first, was knocked out of the T20 World Cup in the group stage after a crucial Group A fixture between … Read more
LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced details of the pre-season fitness and fielding camp and Pakistan Shaheens’ tour to Darwin under the supervision of red-ball coach Jason Gillespie. The pre-season camp, which will be attended by 25 cricketers, will take place from 24 June to 7 July. The squad will be trimmed to 15-member … Read more
Pakistan’s legendary pacer Wasim Akram believes that left-arm pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi will get the leadership of the national team again. Akram, in an interview, with an international sports media outlet, was asked to share his views on the ongoing captaincy saga of the national men’s cricket team. The legendary pacer did not mince his … Read more
