T20 World Cup, 1st Semifinal: Pakistan hammer New Zealand by 7 wickets to reach final. Pakistan produced a clinical performance to thrash New Zealand by seven wickets in the first semifinal at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) to reach the final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022, here on Wednesday. With this win, Pakistan now await the winner ...
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Hasaranga regains top spot in MRF Tyres ICC Men’s T20I Player Rankings
Sri Lanka spinner Wanindu Hasaranga has regained the No.1 spot for bowlers in the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s T20I Player Rankings while India’s Suryakumar Yadav has consolidated his position as the top batter in the latest weekly rankings update. Hasaranga’s haul of two for 23 versus England at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup took his tournament haul to 15 wickets and ...
Read More »A Letter to Shivnarine Chanderpaul, by Jimmy Adams
Following the ICC Hall of Fame announcement on 8 November 2022, open letters have been written to the inductees by those close to them, with their reactions to the news. Here, Jimmy Adams writes to Shivnarine Chanderpaul. To Shiv, It was nearly three decades ago that I got to share a room with a 19-year-old from Guyana who I am proud ...
Read More »Quaid-e-Azam Trophy: Runs continue to flow from Abdullah Shafique’s bat
Central Punjab’s Abdullah Shafique is in prime form in the ongoing Quaid-e-Azam Trophy season. He entered the eighth round as the leading run scorer and on Tuesday, the 23-year-old right-handed opener stroked his third century of the tournament against Northern on what was the first day of the first-class four-day affair at the LCCA Ground. Central Punjab were 302 ...
Read More »CWI lauds Shivnarine Chanderpaul – member of ICC Hall of Fame
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – West Indies cricket legend Shivnarine Chanderpaul was announced as one of the new members of International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Hall of Fame on Tuesday afternoon in Australia (Monday night Caribbean Time). He has joined the list of fellow cricketing icons who have received this prestigious honour. The ICC announced Chanderpaul will be inducted in the Hall of Fame alongside Pakistan ...
Read More »ILT 20, Trials for UAE Players Underway
In the search for UAE talent, Franchise team, the Desert Vipers, conducted trials for UAE players in October in the Gulf nation. Viper’s Director of Cricket and former Australian all-rounder Tom Moody had a chat with the players before the players showcased their skills to find a place in the Vipers team. Speaking about the trials, Tom Moody said, “The ...
Read More »Chanderpaul, Edwards and Qadir honoured as newest names in the ICC Hall of Fame
The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announces the latest legends who join the prestigious list of cricketing greats that make up the ICC Hall of Fame. Following a voting process that included existing Hall of Famers, media representatives plus senior executives from FICA and the ICC, Shivnarine Chanderpaul, Charlotte Edwards and Abdul Qadir become inductees number 107, 108 and 109 respectively. The ...
Read More »West Indies Women to host England Women in Antigua and Barbados
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – West Indies Women will welcome England Women to the Caribbean for an eight-match series next month. Cricket West Indies (CWI) announced the match schedule today which consists of a three-match CG United One-Day International (ODI) Series and a five-match T20 International (T20I) Series from Sunday 4 December to Thursday 22 December.
Read More »Sindh on the charge as Quaid-e-Azam Trophy enters eighth round
Lahore, 7 November 2022: The seventh round of Quaid-e-Azam Trophy saw Sindh bag their third win of the season as they rolled over Southern Punjab by 202 runs. Sindh’s previous two victories have been achieved by a 10-wicket margin. The last round’s win has further consolidated Sindh’s position in the points table. They currently sit at the second spot ...
Read More »Okara clinched the 13th edition of National Bank of Pakistan T-20 Blind Cricket Trophy 2022
The Final: Bahawalpur Vs Okara: (Venue: Dring Stadium Bahawalpur) In the morning, Okara won the toss and put Bahawalpur into bat. Bahawalpur lost the devastating opener Muhammad Rashid early; he made only 1 run. Muhammad Zafar also fell without opening his account. Moeen Aslam tried to rescue Bahawalpur but he also got out after scoring 30 runs. Muhammad Ejaz’s 36 ...
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