PARIS: Holders France hope to retain their title but the 2022 World Cup in Qatar could be missing the two most recent European champions as Portugal and Italy must both battle through play-offs to qualify.That left fans with the prospect of no Cristiano Ronaldo in Qatar next winter and the Azzurri, who thrilled during their […]
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KARACHI: Pakistan’s former batting consultant Matthew Hayden backs the national team who is ready to face Bangladesh in a three-match T20I series from November 19 in Dhaka. Taking to social media, Hayden shared some support to Pakistani players whom he spent some quality time during T20 World Cup 2021 as a batting consultant. “Asalam o […]
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DHAKA: Pakistan’s emerging fast bowler Shahnawaz Dahani is looking forward to executing the learnings he got during the recently concluded T20 World Cup 2021. Dahani, who was the best bowler of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2021, is waiting for his turn and is confident to deliver anytime for Pakistan. “Being a part of Pakistan […]
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LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Ramiz Raja believes that hosting Champions Trophy 2025 will be a huge booster for the country’s cricket. In a video interview after ICC confirmed giving hosting rights of Champions Trophy 2025 to Pakistan, Ramiz said it will be a major breakthrough for every cricket fan and follower in the country. […]
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KARACHI: New Zealand will tour Pakistan next year to play two Tests and three ODIs, sources confirmed to this correspondent. According to the sources, New Zealand Cricket (NZC) has agreed to play two Tests and three ODIs (ICC Men’s World Cup Super League) in Pakistan next year. Meanwhile, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has proposed to […]
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RIYADH: The Saudi football federation on Saturday said it was launching the first edition of a women’s league later this month.Women’s sport was long frowned upon in conservative Saudi Arabia.But the November 22 launch is part of a programme set up by the Saudi Arabia Football Federation in 2017 to support women’s football. According to […]
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DUBAI: Mitchell Marsh and David Warner partnered strongly to help Australia beat New Zealand by eight wickets to lift their maiden ICC T20 World Cup here at Dubai International Stadium on Sunday. Warner and Marsh made the run-chase too easy for Australia as they managed to take the cup home. The two batters held their nerves […]
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1. Babar And Malik The hype is building amongst Pakistan’s cricket following as fewer days remain for the T20 World Cup to get underway and both star players Babar Azam and Shoaib Malik have a major role in this year. Both have established themselves as key performers of the national team and their performances will […]
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Sri Lanka clinched a 20-run victory over West Indies in their T20 World Cup group stage fixture in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday.Kieron Pollard’s side, chasing a 190-run target, were restricted to 168-8 in their 20 overs.Shimron Hetmyer top-scored with his unbeaten knock of 81 from 54 deliveries with the help of eight boundaries and four […]
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PARIS (Reuters) – World number three Stefanos Tsitsipas retired injured from his second-round match against Australian Alexei Popyrin with what appeared to be a right arm problem on a bad day for seeds at the Paris Masters on Wednesday.The 23-year-old Greek was trailing 4-2 during the first set when he called the trainer on court […]
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