Bangladesh on Sunday named opening batsman Tamim Iqbal as captain of the national one-day side, replacing pace bowler Mashrafe Mortaza. Mashrafe stepped down as ODI captain this week after the third and final game of a three-match series against Zimbabwe. He had led the side for more than five years. “The board has unanimously selected Tamim Iqbal as our new ...
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Tamim Iqbal, Soumya Sarkar return for Pakistan test
Bangladesh have dropped left-arm quick Mustafizur Rahman for the first Test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi next week, while Tamim Iqbal, Soumya Sarkar, Najmul Hossain Shanto and Rubel Hossain have been called back to the squad. While senior batsman Mushfiqur Rahim had opted out of touring Pakistan due to security concerns, Mosaddek Hossain, Imrul Kayes, Shadman Islam and Mehidy Hasan have ...
Read More »Peshawar Zalmi, Islamabad United meet in tonight’s clash
DUBAI: Peshawar Zalmi face Islamabad United in today’s second clash at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium tonight. Peshawar, currently languishing at fifth position on the points table, need to win to boost their rankings. Out of their six matches so far, they have won three and lost three. Islamabad sit at third spot, with four wins and two losses to ...
Read More »Karachi Kings take on Peshawar Zalmi tonight
DUBAI: A rejuvenated Karachi Kings and defending champions Peshawar Zalmi meet at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium tonight. Karachi Kings, who had a lacklustre campaign in the previous two editions of the Pakistan Super League, went for a new look this season and it worked: they defeated Quetta Gladiators on Friday to claim a 19-run victory. Captained by Imad Wasim, ...
Read More »Multan Sultans win toss, opt to bowl first in PSL3 opener
Shoaib Malik’s Multan Sultans career got off to a good start as he won the toss and decided to field first in the opening match of the 2018 Pakistan Super League against the Peshawar Zalmi in Dubai on Thursday. The opening match of the 2018 PSL sees new entrants take on defending champions Zalmi. Multan Sultans Squad: Batsmen: Ahmed Shehzad, ...
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