[ad_1] Pakistan opener Fakhar Zaman has no regrets about missing out on a World Cup hundred, for he knows how important it was to try and boost their net run-rate in Tuesday’s comprehensive win against Bangladesh. Pakistan began their campaign with back-to-back wins but went into the match at the Eden Gardens with their semi-final…
[ad_1] Saudi Arabia was left as a shoo-in to host the 2034 World Cup after Australia confirmed it would not make a bid for soccer’s global showpiece on Tuesday’s deadline day. World soccer’s governing body FIFA had invited bids from Asia and Oceania for the tournament by October 31. Football Australia (FA) boss James Johnson…
[ad_1] Shaheen Afridi became the quickest fast-bowler to complete 100 wickets in one-day cricket during the World Cup 2023 match between Pakistan and Bangladesh on Tuesday in Kolkata. The 23-year-old pacer did it in 51 matches, overtaking Mitchell Starc who achieved the feat in 52 outings. Fastest to 100 ODI wickets among fast bowlers (matches)…
[ad_1] Coach Grant Bradburn on Monday shrugged off claims his players haven’t been paid for five months, insisting the squad was determined to rescue their faltering World Cup campaign. Pakistan are on the verge of a group stage exit at the tournament and need to defeat Bangladesh on Tuesday to preserve any slim hopes of…
[ad_1] Pakistan team director Mickey Arthur has said that the Pakistan team need to win six matches in a row to win the ICC ODI World Cup 2023. Arthur made those comments while talking to Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Digital. “We said in the change room the other night that we have got six matches…
[ad_1] Captain Babar Azam rued Pakistan’s failure to put pressure on Afghanistan with spin in Monday’s eight-wicket loss at the World Cup. Spinners took no wickets in Chennai as their combined 21 overs conceded 6.23 runs an over. Afghanistan chased down the target of 283 with eight wickets to spare. It was also their first…
[ad_1] Netherlands captain Scott Edwards won the toss and chose to bat first in the World Cup game with Sri Lanka at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow on Saturday. The Dutch, who stunned South Africa last time out for their first win over a Test-playing nation at the 50-over showpiece, are unchanged. Sri Lanka, the…
[ad_1] Indian cricket team’s all-rounder Hardik Pandya has been ruled out of the World Cup match against New Zealand due to injury. As per reports in Indian media, Hardik Pandya needs a week to get rid of ankle pain and Surya Kumar Yadav or Ishan Kishan will be included in the playing XI, while Mohammad…
[ad_1] Bangladesh have won the toss and elected to bat first against India in the sixteenth match of the ICC World Cup 2023 at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium. BangladeshLitton Das, Tanzid Hasan, Najmul Hossain Shanto (c), Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Towhid Hridoy, Mahmudullah, Nasum Ahmed, Hasan Mahmud, Mustafizur Rahman, Shoriful Islam IndiaRohit Sharma…
[ad_1] Pakistan paid a heavy price for being “under extra pressure” in their World Cup defeat by arch-rivals India, said batsman Saud Shakeel, who on Wednesday lamented the absence of the team’s passionate supporters from the tournament. The national team was thrashed by seven wickets on Saturday at Ahmedabad’s 132,000-capacity stadium where there was only…
