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Bangladesh claim historic victory over New Zealand in first T20

Editor — Wed, 27 Dec 2023 13:27:46 +0000

Bangladesh secured a historic five-wicket victory over New Zealand in the first match of the three-match T20I series at Mclean Park, Napier on Wednesday. This was Bangladesh’s inaugural T20I win on New Zealand soil, coming shortly after their first away one-day international victory against the Black Caps at the same venue. New Zealand, asked to […]

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Imad Wasim achieves historic feat in T20 cricket

Editor — Tue, 26 Dec 2023 18:26:00 +0000

Former Pakistan all-rounder Imad Wasim achieved another feat in the cricket history by completing 1,000 runs and taking 50 wickets in a calendar year in T20s. The 35-year-old added a new item to the list of his sporting achievements while debuting for Melbourne Stars in Big Bash League (BBL) Season 13 today. He completed his […]

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Shan explains Sarfaraz Ahmed’s exclusion from second Test

Editor — Mon, 25 Dec 2023 12:30:50 +0000

Test captain Shan Masood opened up on wicketkeeper batter Sarfaraz Ahmed’s exclusion from Pakistan’s 12-member squad for the second Test against Australia. Sarfaraz, who had a forgetful outing in the Perth Test, was replaced by Mohammad Rizwan on Monday as the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) unveiled a 12-member squad for the upcoming second Test. Meanwhile, […]

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Pollard to join England coaching staff for T20 World Cup 2024

Editor — Sun, 24 Dec 2023 16:00:27 +0000

England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has included former West Indies captain Kieron Pollard in their coaching staff for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20I World Cup 2024, which is scheduled to be played in West Indies and United States of America (USA). England roped in Pollard to help them with local knowledge of the conditions […]

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Nawaz replaces Noman Ali for Australia Tests

Editor — Sat, 23 Dec 2023 15:26:06 +0000

Left-arm spinner Mohammad Nawaz replaced injured Noman Ali for the remainder of the Test series against Australia, sources claimed. According to the details, the chair of the Pakistan Men’s Selection Committee Wahab Riaz approved Mohammad Nawaz as Noman Ali’s replacement for the series remainder. Earlier, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced that left-arm spinner Noman […]

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Injured Pakistan pacer Khurram Shahzad out of Australia series

Editor — Thu, 21 Dec 2023 14:42:59 +0000

Pakistan suffered a setback on Thursday with pace bowler Khurram Shahzad ruled out of their series against Australia after pulling up sore following a heavy defeat in the first Test. The 24-year-old impressed on his debut in Perth, finishing with match figures of 5-128, removing Steve Smith twice. But he complained of discomfort and scans […]

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Houghton resigns as Zimbabwe coach after World Cup failures

Editor — Wed, 20 Dec 2023 17:54:05 +0000

Zimbabwe coach Dave Houghton has confirmed his resignation with immediate effect, citing a breakdown in his relationship with players following the team’s failure to qualify for the 2024 Twenty20 World Cup, where they lost to Namibia and Uganda. Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) made the announcement on Wednesday but said Houghton, regarded as one of the country’s […]

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Shadab Khan ‘joins’ Punjab Police

Editor — Wed, 20 Dec 2023 17:52:04 +0000

Pakistan’s all-rounder Shadab Khan has become the latest cricketer to join a law enforcement agency (LEA), it emerged Wednesday. In a statement released on X, formerly Twitter, the Punjab Police said Shadab has become part of the Punjab Police after the province’s top cop, Dr Usman Anwar, awarded him with the honorary rank of Deputy […]

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Cristiano Ronaldo’s favourite food, cheat meals revealed

Editor — Tue, 19 Dec 2023 18:47:32 +0000

Known for his unmatched fitness, rigorous training regime and remarkable physique, Cristiano Ronaldo is also apparently a food lover who not only loves a cheat meal here but in fact, indulges in his various scrumptious delicacies as well. For breakfast, Ronaldo prefers to have salad, fruits and cheese coupled with ham and low-fact yoghurt along […]

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T20 series against NZ: Two major changes expected in Pakistan’s playing XI

Editor — Mon, 18 Dec 2023 17:34:57 +0000

The announcement of Pakistan’s T20 squad for the upcoming series against New Zealand is scheduled for tomorrow at 3pm, with Chief Selector Wahab Riaz set to disclose the national team lineup. Two major changes are expected in the squad, with Ehsanullah and Naseem Shah ruled out due to injuries. In the wake of Imad Wasim’s […]

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