UAE’s Asia Cup dream hit by Nepal bowlers in rain-affected ACC Premier Cup final
The UAE’s chances of playing at the Asia Cup look increasingly remote after they succumbed to Nepal’s bowlers in the ACC Premier Cup final in Kathmandu on Monday.
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After Reports Claim Asia Cup May Be Postponed Over Venue Confusion, A New Update Says This
Contradicting media reports that Asia Cup could be postponed and a parallel tournament, excluding Pakistan, could be played in Dubai in the same window, the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) sources on Monday said that they have not sent out any such proposal to the member nations. A report in Pakistan media claimed that if PCB will not agree to play Asia Cup at a neutral venue, the tournament could be taken away from the country.
Aayan Khan’s wonder show sends UAE into semi-final of Asia Cup qualifier
Aayan Khan returned remarkable figures of 4-6 in 10 overs as UAE sealed progress to the ACC Premier Cup semi-finals with a comprehensive win over Bahrain.
"We Don't Have A Champion Team...": Pakistan Head Coach Claims After Side Fails To Win T20I series At Home vs NZ
Pakistan, despite leading 2-1 going into the final and fifth T20I against New Zealand at home on MOnday, were undone by a brilliant century by Mark Chapman as the Blackcaps won the match by six wickets to draw the series 2-2. Against a New Zealand side which was missing top eight players including regular skipper Kane Williamson due to the ongoing Indian Premier League, Pakistan were expected to have an easy outing. But it did not turn out to be so. Pakistan head coach Grant Bradburn has said that they need to improve further to do well at the World Cup or Asia Cup.
Mickey Arthur Appointed Director Of Pakistan Men's Cricket Team
Pakistan Cricket Board on Thursday confirmed Mickey Arthur's appointment as the men's team director, a post which will ensure him play a major role in the preparations for the 50-over World Cup to be held in India later this year. In his role, the 54-year-old Arthur, who served as Pakistan head coach between 2016 and 2019, will be involved in designing, formulating and overseeing strategies for the men's team.
Mickey Arthur appointed Pakistan's director of cricket
Pakistan have appointed their former coach Mickey Arthur as director of cricket, the cricket board (PCB) said on Thursday.
Vriitya Aravind falls short of double century but fuels win for UAE in Asia Cup qualifier
Vriitya Aravind said he was “fuming” at missing out on a double-century despite making the highest score of his life as UAE started their Asia Cup qualifying campaign in spectacular fashion.
"Would Have Become Egoistic Maniac But...": Virat Kohli Reveals The Person Who Lifted Him During Low Phase
Virat Kohli has been going great in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023. He has scored three half-centuries already and is among the top run-getters in the league. The form is an extension of Kohli's performance for the Indian team in recent times. Since the 2022 Asia Cup, where he scored his maiden T20I ton, Kohli has been very consistent. He is now second to only the great Sachin Tendulkar in terms of number of international centuries. However, there was a lengthy period before the Asia Cup, where a century drought led to several experts pointing out that all was not well with Kohli. The ex India skipper even took a brief break from the game.