West Indies thrashed Afghanistan by 104 runs in the final group stage match of the T20 World Cup on Monday. Nicholas Pooran's whirlwind 98 off 53 balls (six fours, eight sixes) highlighted West Indies' impressive batting effort as they reached 218 for five after playing two Super Eight qualifiers ahead of the next stage of […]
But in the final over of the innings, Umarzai put an end to Pooran's quest for a hundred, with his direct hit from deep cover to the striker's end making the left-hander miss his ground as he dived towards the crease in an attempt to complete a second run. It was some consolation for him […]
Magical Mustafizur takes Bangladesh to Super Eight
Pakistan beat Ireland by three wickets
T20 World Cup cricket finally got underway in Florida on Sunday, where Pakistan restricted Ireland to 106-9 in their final Group A match. The Irish were struggling at 32-6 in the seventh over and will be hoping their pacers can also make the most of the help they will get from the Lauderhill surface. The […]
Ireland also made one change, preferring leg-spinner Ben White in place of fast bowler Craig Young. Although there is nothing at stake in this contest, Ireland, who are bottom in terms of qualification, will be looking for their first win in the competition. Pakistan will be keen to finish third above Canada.
Match officials inspect the ground during a delayed start to the ICC Men's Twenty20 World Cup 2024 Group A cricket match between India and Canada at Central Broward Park and Broward County Stadium in Lauderhill, Florida on June 15, 2024.AFP
Pakistan's position at the 2024 World Cup has deteriorated dramatically from the World Cup two years ago, when they reached the final. “I am disappointed and will not watch the World Cup anymore,” said Mohammad Asim, a Pakistani fan. “The team selection was biased and based on friendships,” the 19-year-old university student said. Taxi driver […]
Despite high hopes of sealing their place in the Super Eight stage of the tournament and ending their group campaign with a fourth successive win, South Africa's top order failed to dominate the bowling although opener Reeza Hendricks provided some stability to the innings with a 49-ball 43 (five fours, a six). Nepal bowlers looked […]
There was heavy rain on Friday morning and the umpires will next inspect the pitch at 11:30am local time. If the Group A games are cancelled, the USA will qualify for the Super Eight stage along with group leaders India, while Pakistan and Ireland will be eliminated along with Canada.
Before this match, there were rumours that 'Shakib's game is over.' This news must have reached the team. However, talking about this, Rishad Hussain said that the team has not been affected by the outside noise. He said, “We have not lost faith in Shakib Bhai at all. We all know what Shakib Bhai has […]
However, Dutch hopes were dashed when Sybrand Engelbrecht's entertaining innings of 33 off 22 balls came to an end in the 15th over. Bas de Leede (0), captain Scott Edwards (25) and Logan van Beek (2) all departed in the space of six runs as they tried to accelerate. Leg-spinner Rishad Hossain was the best […]
