File photo of Naseem Shah.© AFP Pakistan’s Naseem Shah will miss the fifth T20I against England in Lahore on Wednesday after the pacer was rushed to the hospital on the eve of the game with a severe viral infection. Naseem was set to to feature in the fifth T20I but the youngster had to hospitalised
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File photo of Mosaddek Hossain.© AFP Mosaddek Hossain played a key role with both bat and ball as Bangladesh beat United Arab Emirates by 32 runs in Dubai on Tuesday to sweep the two-match T20 series. Bangladesh made 169-5 after opener Mehidy Hasan‘s 46 off 37 balls provided a solid platform before Mosaddek (27) and
Virat Kohli has got back his “power game” and things have started falling in place for him ahead of the T20 World Cup, feels former India Test cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar. Kohli had endured a lean patch for nearly three years before he decided to take a month-long mental health break while reinventing himself during last
Former batter Sachin Tendulkar is regarded as one of the greater cricketers ever in the world. The legendary batter made countless contributions to the sport with his immense records in a career, spanning over two decades. Since his retirement in 2013, Sachin has been really active on social media, sharing his views on various aspects.
File photo of Adam Gilchrist.© AFP Australian cricket legends Adam Gilchrist and Mark Waugh believe Tim David must feature for the national team at the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup but could not agree on the player he should replace. While David only scored 18 runs and two from the opening two matches of
File photo of Team India.© AFP The Indian cricket team reached the city on Monday for the first T20 international match against South Africa to be held on September 28 at the Greenfield stadium in Thiruvananthapuram. The team was given a rousing welcome at the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport by fans and the Kerala Cricket Association.
Virat Kohli in action© AFP Virat Kohli and Suryakumar Yadav batted beautifully in India’s chase of 187 in the third T20I against Australia in Hyderabad on Sunday. Even after the latter fell for a destructive 69, Kohli hit a pristine six off Pat Cummins and it looked like he and Hardik Pandya would take India
During the toss, Rohit Sharma explained why Rishabh Pant had to sit out the series decider© AFP India captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and elected to bowl first against Australia in the third and final T20I at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket in Hyderabad. With the series levelled at 1-1, India made just one
4th T20I Live: Mohammad Rizwan hits 88 as Pakistan set a target of 167.© AFP PAK vs ENG, 4th T20I Live Updates: Chasing a target of 167, England are four wickets down against Pakistan in the fourth T20I in Karachi. Mohammad Hasnain struck twice in the second over after Mohammad Nawaz gave Pakistan the breaktrhough
West Zone wins 2022 Duleep Trophy© Twitter West Zone won the 2022 Duleep Trophy title after crushing South Zone by a massive margin of 294 runs on the fifth and final day of the summit showdown on Sunday. Set an improbable victory target of 529, South Zone were all out for 234 in the first
Jhulan Goswami is the highest wicket-taker in ODIs among women.© AFP Legendary India pacer Jhulan Goswami brought down the curtain on a glorious international career on Saturday at the iconic Lord’s as India beat England in the third ODI to sweep the series 3-0. Goswami, bowling her final over in international cricket, castled England’s Kate
MS Dhoni took a gamble and turned to Joginder Sharma to bowl the final over.© Twitter Saturday, September 24, marked 15 years of India’s triumph over Pakistan in the 2007 inaugural World T20 final at the Wanderers in Johannesburg. This was India’s first world title in 24 years and a moment etched in the minds of
File photo of Saba Karim.© AFP The 2022 T20 World Cup starts next month in Australia and all the teams are in the final phase of their preparations. The Rohit Sharma-led Indian cricket team is currently playing against defending T20 World Cup champions Australia in a bilateral series. After a forgettable Asia Cup campaign, where
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PAK vs ENG Live: Ben Duckett plays a shot in the 3rd T20I.© AFP Pakistan vs England, 3rd T20I Live Updates: Ben Duckett and Harry Brook have hit half-centuries and are on the charge for England, ensuring they are scoring at over 10 RPO against Pakistan in the 3rd T20I in Karachi. Earlier, Usman Qadir struck twice
Jhulan Goswami, a name synonymous with ‘fast bowling’ in women’s cricket, will walk into her cricketing sunset at the Lord’s on Saturday and the Indian team will strive to make it a memorable swansong for her by completing a historic ODI series clean sweep on English soil, in London. Playing one game at Lord’s is
File image of Ricky Ponting© Twitter Australia legend Ricky Ponting made some bold calls while trying to decide who will be more impactful at the 2022 T20 World Cup – Jasprit Bumrah or Shaheen Afridi. Two of the premier fast bowlers in the world, Bumrah and Afridi, boast of enviable records in the shortest format.
2nd T20I Live: England opt to bat in Karachi.© AFP PAK vs ENG, 2nd T20I Live Updates: Harry Brook and Moeen Ali eye a strong finish as England look to post a strong total. Brook and Moeen are dictating terms against the Pakistan bowlers, hitting boundaries for fun. Ben Duckett’s audacious knock came to an