Hope and Pooran tons seal big win for West Indies over Nepal in World Cup qualifier
Shai Hope and Nicholas Pooran combined to douse Nepal’s hopes of a shock win over West Indies at the Cricket World Cup Qualifier in Harare.
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AFC Cup Fixtures For ISL Champions Mohun Bagan Super Giant Revealed
Indian Super League (ISL) champions Mohun Bagan Super Giant will begin their Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Asian Cup 2023-24 quest in the preliminary stage round two on August 15, 2023, against the winners between Nepal's Machhindra FC and Bhutan's Paro FC in the South Zone of the competition. The Mariners sealed their AFC Cup 2023-24 preliminary round berth after beating Hyderabad FC 3-1 on penalties in the Hero Club Playoffs held in Kerala in May, as per a press release from ISL. Mohun Bagan Super Giant are the third Indian team to qualify on the continental stage alongside Mumbai City FC who will feature in the AFC Champions League and Odisha FC who have made their way to the group stage of the AFC Cup.
Netherlands vs United States Of America, World Cup Qualifier, Live Score Updates
NED vs USA, Cricket World Cup Qualifier, Live: Netherlands aim to keep their World Cup hopes alive as they take on minnows United States Of America in a crunch qualifier at the Takashinga Sports Club in Harare. Both sides head into this fixture on the back of defeats. While the Netherlands went down fighting against Zimbabwe, USA were outplayed by Nepal in their previous match. Both teams will have a slim chance of making it to the next round with a win. (Live Scorecard)
West Indies vs Nepal ICC World Cup Qualifier: Live Cricket Score And Updates
West Indies vs Nepal, ICC World Cup Qualifier LIVE:After a comprehensive victory against the United States of America in their first match, West Indies take on Nepal hoping to continue their rampant run in the Group A of the ICC World Cup 2023 qualifying campaign. Nepal, after suffering an 8-wicket defeat against Zimbabwe in their opening fixture, bounced back against the USA to remain alive in the qualification race. The Asian side needs to avoid defeat against the men from the Caribbean, else, their chances of qualification into the next round could be in jeopardy. (LIVE Scorecard)
Pakistan Board's Incoming Chairman Rejects Asia Cup 'Hybrid Model'
The likely new chairman of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Zaka Ashraf has rejected his predecessor Najam Sethi's much-publicised "hybrid model" for the upcoming Asia Cup, which is slated to be held in Pakistan and Sri Lanka in September. "The first point is that I had rejected the hybrid model (for Asia Cup) in the past itself - because I do not agree with it. The board of the Asian Cricket Council had decided that it should be held in Pakistan, then we should host it," Ashraf said during a press conference in the Pakistan capital on Wednesday.
Watch: Huge Brawl Breaks Out Between India, Pakistan Players, Igor Stimac Sent Off
It took Sunil Chhetri just 16 minutes to put India in control as the skipper scored twice to put the hosts 2-0 against Pakistan in the SAFF Championship on Wednesday. Chhetri broke the deadlock inside the first 10 minutes, slotting home from close range, following Pakistan goalkeeper Saqib Hanif's howler. The forward then doubled the lead from the spot after Anirudh Thapa's effort struck Mamoon Moosa's left arm. Chhetri made no mistake to put India 2-0 in the 16th minute.
Rohit Paudel says Nepal will ‘give everything’ to defeat West Indies
Rohit Paudel has vowed his Nepal side will “give everything” they have to claim a shock win against the West Indies on Thursday.
India vs Pakistan Live, SAFF Championship 2023: India Eye Victory In Campaign Opener vs Arch-Rivals Pakistan
IND vs PAK, SAFF Championship 2023, Live: India will be taking on Pakistan in their first match of the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Championship on Wednesday, at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru. The 14th edition of the SAFF Championship has been divided into two groups.