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With the help of all-rounder Angelo Mathews’ quick innings of 42 runs and two wickets, Sri Lanka won the second match by 72 runs on Monday and won the three-match T20 series against Afghanistan. Sri Lanka finished the series with one game remaining in front of a packed crowd in Dambulla on Monday. “It’s all […]
Pathum Nissanka became the first Sri Lankan to score an ODI double century, helping the hosts post a mammoth total of 381 against Afghanistan in the series opener in Pallekele on Friday. The opener remained unbeaten on 210, breaking the island nation’s Sanath Jayasuriya’s long-standing record of 189 against India in 2000. This was also […]
A small charter jet en route from India to Moscow via Uzbekistan disappeared from radar screens over Afghanistan on Saturday evening and a search is underway, Russia’s aviation watchdog Rosaviatsia said on Sunday. The plane – a French-made Dassault Falcon 10 jet – was registered in Russia and, according to preliminary data, was carrying six […]
While some African countries have achieved rapid improvements in living standards, conflict, coups and poverty are increasing at an “alarming rate”, the IRC said, while the El Niño weather phenomenon threatens climate extremes. It said Ecuador – which is home to many Venezuelan refugees – has appeared on the list for the first time due […]
South African fast bowler Gerald Coetzee took four wickets while spinner Keshav Maharaj returned impressive figures of 2-25 as the Proteas set up for a semi-final clash with five-time winners Australia next week. Quinton de Kock played a key role in equaling the World Cup record of Australia’s Adam Gilchrist (v Namibia – Potchefstroom, 2003) […]
Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi said on Thursday he “wanted and expected more” at the World Cup as dreams of a semi-final berth were dashed. After defeating defending champions England as well as Pakistan and Sri Lanka, Afghanistan should have also defeated Australia before Glenn Maxwell staged his one-man Mumbai rescue mission on Tuesday. “As a […]
But opener Travis Head was out for a duck, caught by a brilliant ball from Naveen-ul-Haq which went out sharply, with the fast bowler also having Mitchell Marsh lbw for 24. Australia’s 43-2 then became 49-4 when Umarzai hit successive deliveries, clean bowling veteran opener David Warner before the left-hander crossed the line before edging […]
And they will have to score these runs without star batsman Steve Smith, who was out due to vertigo. After losing the toss in the match, Australia were finding it difficult to get wickets initially, where a win would have assured them a place in the semi-finals. But Zadran and Rashid Khan (35 not out) […]
Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi said, “We are still dreaming and we are still trying our best to reach the semi-finals. It will be a huge achievement for our country and for me.” “A message for our country. We know people are struggling, we are with them. I dedicate this victory to them.” Afghanistan’s next match […]
Netherlands: Max O’Dowd, Wesley Barresi, Colin Ackerman, Sybrand Engelbrecht, Scott Edwards (c/wk), Bas de Leede, Saqib Zulfikar, Logan van Beek, Roelof van der Merwe, Aryan Dutt, Paul van Meekeren. Afghanistan: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi (captain), Azmatullah Umarzai, Ikram Alikhil (wicketkeeper), Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan, Mujeeb Ur Rehman, Noor Ahmed, Fazalhaq Farooqui. […]
Sri Lanka beat World Cup winners England by eight wickets in Bengaluru on Thursday, with Afghanistan also defeated, Kumara taking 3-35. Meanwhile, Dimuth Karunaratne replaced Kusal Perera at the top of the order. Along with their eight-wicket win last time, both teams have also won two of their opening five group matches and still have […]
Pakistan started strong with 56 runs, but Azmatullah Umarzai dismissed Imam-ul-Haq for 17 runs in the 11th over. Ahmed, who came into limelight at the age of 16 when he was selected to play in the Big Bash League for Melbourne Renegades, got his first blow when he dismissed opener Abdullah Shafiq for 58 runs […]
Teams: Pakistan: Imam-ul-Haq, Abdullah Shafiq, Babar Azam (captain), Mohammad Rizwan (wicketkeeper), Saud Shakeel, Iftikhar Ahmed, Shadab Khan, Usama Mir, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Hasan Ali, Haris Rauf. Afghanistan: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi (captain), Azmatullah Umarzai, Ikram Alikhil (wk), Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Naveen-ul-Haq, Noor Ahmed. Umpires: Paul Riffel (AUS) […]
