Asghar Afghan has played in six Tests, 114 ODIs and 74 T20Is for Afghanistan.© Twitter Senior Afghanistan batter Asghar Afghan will retire from all formats of the game after his side’s T20 World Cup Super 12 match against Namibia on Sunday. The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) announced the 33-year-old former captain’s retirement on its Twitter
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Asif Ali unleashed a six barrage in the penultimate over of the match against Afghanistan.© AFP Asif Ali lived up to expectations when he hit four massive sixes in the penultimate over of the game to take Pakistan past the finishing line in style against Afghanistan in a Super 12 game in the ongoing T20
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Ahead of India’s crucial T20 World Cup Super 12 fixture against New Zealand, Harbhajan Singh feels Ishan Kishan should open for Virat Kohli’s outfit with Rohit Sharma. Speaking via his YouTube channel, the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) cricketer stated that the Mumbai Indians (MI) wicketkeeper-batter can give India a brilliant start in the powerplay overs.
T20 WC: Nicholas Pooran described Kieron Pollard as a “wonderful captain.© Twitter West Indies batter Nicholas Pooran described Kieron Pollard as a “wonderful captain” on Thursday as the defending champions face a T20 World Cup survival battle against equally hapless Bangladesh. The West Indies have lost both of their Super 12 matches so far and another
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T20 World Cup: Indian players participate in a training session.© Instagram Indian players are hard at work, gearing up for their upcoming Super 12 fixture against New Zealand. Indian cricket team’s Instagram handle shared some photos from the training session ahead of the important clash. The photos showed some of the cricketers like Rishabh Pant
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Namibia captain Gerhard Erasmus said on Tuesday hopes his team can lift their level of performance to compete with cricket’s elite after reaching the Twenty20 World Cup second round for the first time. Ranked a lowly 19, Namibia qualified for the Super 12 stage with an eight-wicket win over Ireland, and will now face former winners
Pacer Haris Rauf led a clinical bowling display with an excellent four-wicket haul before Shoaib Malik and Asif Ali’s onslaught as Pakistan took “revenge” on New Zealand for a recent off-field snub with a five-wicket win in the T20 World Cup on Tuesday. Most of the top-order batters, except for opener Mohammad Rizwan (33), struggled
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T20 WC: Mohammad Rizwan played a superb knock of 79 runs off 55 deliveries.© AFP Pakistan sealed a massive win against India in their T20 World Cup opener at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday. The Babar Azam-led side won by 10 wickets in their Super 12 fixture and will be aiming to build on
Afghanistan produced a dominating display of power-hitting before Mujeeb Ur Rahman ripped apart the rival batting line-up with his five-wicket haul as the strife-torn Asian nation routed Scotland by 130 runs in a Super 12 match of the T20 World Cup, in Sharjah on Monday. Afghanistan first posted a challenging 190 for four after opting to
Virat Kohli explained the gesture of taking the knee in his post-match press conference.© Twitter India captain Virat Kohli said the team’s gesture of taking the knee before their 2021 T20 World Cup opener against Pakistan was made after communication from the team management. “That was communicated to us by the management. The Pakistan team
T20 World Cup: Shaheen Shah Afridi celebrates a wicket against India on Sunday.© AFP Shaheen Shah Afridi, whose magic first spell turned out to be a game-changer, said that he had worked hard on bringing the ball back into the right-handers, which paid rich dividends against India in their T20 World Cup opener. Pakistan beat