Pakistan v Australia: Imam-ul-Haq's maiden Test ton puts hosts on top on historic day
Pakistan opener Imam-ul-Haq hit a sublime maiden Test century to put the hosts on top on day one of Australia's first tour of the country for 24 years.
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Women's World Cup: Deandra Dottin's Last Over Heroic Help West Indies Defeat New Zealand In Opening Game
West Indies batter Hayley Matthews' ton, which was supported by Deandra Dottin's crucial bowling, helped their side defeat New Zealand in the opening game of Women's ODI World Cup, 2022, here at Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui on Friday. Matthews played a knock of 119, whereas Dottin scalped two wickets in the last over and took to their team to victory against New Zealand by 3 runs. Chasing 260, New Zealand faced an early loss as the opener Suzie Bates got run out for 3 runs, leaving the team's total at 14/1.
Fans, PCB welcome Aussies back to Pakistan
Pakistan Cricket boss Faisal Hasnain wants Australia's long-awaited return to the country to be a statement to the sport worldwide as local fans celebrate their first sight of Pat Cummins' team.
India vs Sri Lanka: Virat Kohli Joins India Legends In Elite List With Short But Solid Innings On 100th Test
India batter Virat Kohli on Friday achieved yet another milestone after he walked out to bat on Day 1 of the ongoing first Test against Sri Lanka at the IS Bindra Stadium in Mohali. Playing in his 100th Test, Virat also completed 8,000 runs in the longest format of the game. He is only the sixth India batter to have scored 8,000 or more runs in Test cricket, joining an elite list comprising greats like Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, Sunil Gavaskar, Virender Sehwag and VVS Laxman.
Watch: Spinner Nasum Ahmed Takes Career Best Figures To Rattle Afghanistan Batters
Left-arm spinner Nasum Ahmed turned the ball square and mixed his variations intelligently as he bagged four wickets to rattle the Afghanistan top-order and help his team to a 61-run victory in the opening T20I at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka on Thursday. Nasum claimed the important wickets of Hazratullah Zazai, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Darwish Rasooli and Karim Janat to jolt the visitors in their run-chase of 156 runs.
Pakistan bat first in opener against Aust
Australia have been asked to bowl first on their return to Pakistan, after electing to stick with three quicks and go without a second spinner in the first Test in Rawalpindi.
Everything you need to know about the 2022 Women's ODI World Cup
The 12th Women's ODI World Cup kicks off on Friday in New Zealand with Australia looking to win the title for the first time since 2013.