Bold calls pay off to revive UAE’s chances of facing India and Pakistan in Asia Cup
When UAE last made a trip to Muscat for a cricket tour, back in February, it ended joyously.
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Kent batsman Zak Crawley pens one-year contract extension
Zak Crawley has signed a one-year contract extension with Kent.
Watch: Shikhar Dhawan And Co. Dance Like Crazy On 'Kala Chashma' Song Post Series Win vs Zimbabwe
It was memorable evening for the KL Rahul-led Indian cricket team as it defeated Zimbabwe by 13 runs in the third ODI to complete a 3-0 series sweep. Sikandar Raza scored a heroic ton to give India a mighty scare in Harare, but ultimately the visitors prevailed. With most of the senior players being rested, the series was all the more special for the lot. Earlier, Shubman Gill made his first international century. Gill not only wreaked havoc with the bat, he also caught Zimbabwe centurion Sikandar Raza, who was threatening to give the home side a shock victory.
Karthik Meiyappan and Muhammad Waseem set UAE back on course in Asia Cup qualifying
Karthik Meiyappan inspired UAE to a victory over Singapore in Muscat that kept alive their chances of qualification for the Asia Cup.
Shaheen Afridi Ruled Out Of Asia Cup: Mohammad Amir Trends On Twitter, Asks "But Why"
Pakistan were given a body blow on Saturday as ace speedster Shaheen Shah Afridi was ruled out of the upcoming Asia Cup due to an injury. The 22-year-old has been advised rest for upcoming 4-6 weeks and hence he would be missing the Asia Cup and home series against England. After the pacer was ruled out of the Asia Cup, another Pakistan pacer Mohammad Amir started trending on Twitter as fans wanted Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to name him as Shaheen's replacement.
For India Clash, Afridi's Absence A Big Setback For Pakistan. Inzamam Explains
Pakistan will be looking to emulate their performance from the 2021 T20 World Cup against India when they clash with the arch rivals in the Asia Cup on August 28th. Pakistan beat India comprehensively by 10 wickets last year and the architect of that win was left-arm pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi as he destroyed India's top order.
PHF launches probe into corruption allegations against former star player Shahbaz Ahmed
Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) has launched a probe into the corruption allegations against former secretary and legendary player Shahbaz Ahmed, its chief said on Monday. PHF President Brig (retd) Khalid Sajjad Khokar, who was re-elected to the top job last week, confirmed at a press conference that there were charges of corruption against Shahbaz who was famous for his spectacular dribbling skills during his playing days. "Yes, there are serious charges of corruption against Shahbaz including misuse of funds and an inquiry is being held against him.
Gqeberha, Paarl, Cape Town to host 2023 Women's T20 World Cup
Cricket South Africa (CSA) announced the venues for next year's ICC Women's T20 World Cup and ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup.