Tag: Pakistan cricket team

In the backdrop of the Florida leg of the T20 World Cup in great danger of being a total washout due to thunderstorms over the last few days, the Indian team landed at Fort Lauderdale for their last Group A match against Canada on Saturday. In a slightly positive ...

NEW DELHI: Pakistan's batters finally delivered, securing a crucial seven-wicket victory over Canada in their must-win Group A match, giving their T20 World Cup campaign a significant boost on Tuesday.Opting to bowl first, Pakistan's bowlers put on a cohesive performance, restricting Canada to a modest total of 106/7.In the ...

And so, for the second consecutive T20 World Cup, India summoned an outlandish victory. On a magical night in Melbourne two years ago, it came through the bat of Virat Kohli, as India looted 28 from the last eight balls of their chase. On this New York afternoon, Pakistan ...

Upsets are more frequent in the T20 version of cricket, with weaker teams having to match their stronger counterparts over a shorter duration. Still, Thursday’s World Cup result in Dallas — hosts USA defeating former world champions Pakistan — can prove to be a significant watermark in the popularity ...

Saurabh Netravalkar defended that despite being struck for a four off the second ball by Iftikhar. He too bowled two wides. He, however, got Iftikhar out for four with Nitish Kumar picking up a superb catch as Pakistan needed seven runs off the last ball but could manage only ...

NEW DELHI: Pakistan cricket and controversies go hand in hand. Intentional or unintentional, whatever Pakistan cricketers say or do, they end up in the news for all the wrong reasons.Just two days back a video had surfaced on social media where Pakistan captain Babar Azam had apparently body-shamed wicket-keeper ...

By Tim WigmoreMark Wood believes that he could play alongside Jofra Archer in the same side in the Twenty20 World Cup, raising the tantalising prospect of  England unleashing two express bowlers in the Caribbean.Wood and Archer played in tandem in 10 out of 11 games during England’s 2019 World ...

Former Pakistan cricketer and PCB chief Ramiz Raja took a light-hearted dig at the white-ball captain Babar Azam over his strike rate in an old video from a show which went viral on social media. Though Babar Azam is one of the best batters in T20 cricket, his strike ...

By Phil Blanche, PAWill Jacks believes Virat Kohli’s influence on his career can help him propel England to T20 World Cup glory.Jacks heads in to the third T20 game against Pakistan on Tuesday full of confidence after playing a key role in Saturday’s 23-run win at Edgbaston.The Surrey batter ...

Let’s try that one again. Wednesday’s first T20 international between England and Pakistan was a complete washout, but the prospects are a whole lot better today. Although there’s a chance of a shower between 3pm and 4pm – I’m not talking about England here – we will almost certainly ...