“The Test season has not lived up to expectations,” Babar said at a press conference. This is not an excuse but some of our players were unfit which messed up our combination. Their bowling unit particularly suffered. Pace spearhead Shaheen Afridi has been ruled out with a knee injury, while fellow pacers Haris Rauf and […]
A fourth rights defender, who fled to Belarus, is being tried in absentia in the same case. Viasna-1996 took a leading role in providing legal and financial assistance to hundreds of Belarusians who were jailed during the mass protests, when Alexander Lukashenko, long in power since 1994, looks to win a landslide election in 2020. […]
The New Zealand government said on Wednesday it would not require travelers from China to produce a negative COVID-19 test, bucking a trend that saw many countries implement such measures as cases in China surged. Is. New Zealand’s COVID-19 minister, Ayesha Veral, said in a statement that a public health risk assessment had concluded that […]
South Korea’s military said North Korea fired three ballistic missiles into the sea east of the Korean Peninsula on Saturday. The launches were the latest in an unprecedented number of missile tests conducted by North Korea this year as Pyongyang pushes for weapons development, amid speculation it could test a nuclear weapon for a seventh […]
“It’s really a sign of the man, he himself said ‘not quite feeling right’ so he took himself out of selection. We talk a lot about how (as a team) we need to have a squad It takes mindset and I think this is another great example. “We didn’t really get to a decision point, […]
Left-arm spinners Shakib Al Hasan and Taijul Islam took four wickets each to restrict India’s first innings lead to 87 runs in their second Test at the Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium on Friday. Bangladesh openers Zakir Hasan and Najmul Hossain saw off six difficult overs late in the evening and ended the day with seven wickets […]
North Korea has conducted an unprecedented number of missile tests this year, including an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) designed to reach the US mainland in defiance of international sanctions. On Friday, the North tested a high-thrust solid-fuel engine that experts said would facilitate faster and more mobile launches of ballistic missiles, as it seeks to […]
Former Australia captain Allan Border said on Fox Sports’ coverage, “There’s too much variation in the bowlers’ favour,” rating the pitch a “three out of 10”. Australia’s spinner Nathan Lyon was more charitable. “The wicket, maybe everyone is saying it’s probably too many but it just shows the quality of the bowlers who are running […]
India saved Bangladesh from the infamy of the follow-on, claiming a huge first innings lead of 254, but this only meant more misery for the home bowlers. Gill scored his maiden Test century and Pujara his 19th before India declared their second innings at 258–2, setting Bangladesh an impossible target of 513 to win. The […]
On Friday, on the third day of the first cricket test being played in Chattogram against India, Bangladesh were all out for 150 runs in the first innings with a lead of 254 runs. Only Mushfiqur Rahim (28) and Mehidy Hasan (25) managed 25 or more for Bangladesh, who were spared the infamy of the […]
The final result of the recruitment of assistant teachers in primary school has been published on Wednesday in which 37574 candidates have passed. The result is available on the website of Directorate of Primary Education. Further, the qualified candidates have been informed about their result through SMS.
Pakistan fast bowler Naseem Shah has been ruled out of the third and final Test against England in Karachi later this week, the country’s Cricket Board (PCB) said on Tuesday. Shah took five wickets in the first match of the series, which England won by 74 runs, but missed the second game as the visiting […]
“The game is played over five days so it is important to break it down into smaller targets and try and achieve them. One thing is for sure you are going to see a lot of attacking cricket from our side.” Rahul expects Virat Kohli to be in high spirits after the former skipper’s century […]
“The move from isolation facility quarantine to home quarantine will not significantly increase retail sales,” said Iris Pang, chief economist for Greater China at ING. The easing is also happening differently in different places, as some maintain restrictions that have been eased by others. For example, in the commercial hub of Shanghai, people no longer […]
The top-order Test team had one bowler in the form of Cummins, who worked in the field, electing not to bowl due to quad soreness. “I was going to take a bowl but was lucky it didn’t come too close,” he said. Lyon had a heavy workload on his shoulders and dismissed the skipper for […]