T20 WC: Naib, Nabi recover Afghanistan to 147/6 against Pakistan
Dubai, Oct 29:Fightback from lower-order batters, Mohammad Nabi (35* off 32) and Gulbadin Naib (35* off 25), following a batting collapse helped Afghanistan post a defendable total of 147/6 against Pakistan in their Super 12 match of ICC T20 World Cup on Friday. Afghans had to dig in deep to post a fighting total after […]
Waqar apologises for “Namaz-Hindu” remark
New Delhi, Oct 27 (UNI) After facing the wrath of former cricketers and Pakistani fans on social media, former Pakistan pacer Waqar Younis on Wednesday apologised for his “Namaz-Hindu” remark. The comment had disappointed sports fans across the globe after Pakistan’s game against India in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021, which they lost […]
Manyavar signs up as the Official Indian Wear Partner for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021
Kolkata, Oct 26: Manyavar, a celebration wear brand from the house of Kolkata headquartered Vedant Fashions Limited, has announced their association with the International Cricket Council (ICC) as the Proud Official Indian Wear Partner of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021. Manyavar went live with the ongoing T20 World Cup 2021 from the Super […]
Condemned: Bursting crackers on Pak win and trolling of Shami
New Delhi, Oct 26:Two incidents have taken place following India’s 10-wicket loss to Pakistan in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup encounter. One incident is about crackers being burst in different parts of the country after India’s loss and the other is the subjection of pacer Mohammed Shami to hate and abuse on social media. […]
Slicing Babar Azam and Md Rizwan’s record-breaking stand
Dubai, Oct 25 (UNI) Amid the historic win pulled off by Pakistan against India, one record went unnoticed. Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan’s 152-run match-winning stand was the biggest opening partnership in the history of the Men’s T20 World Cup. The partnership pipped the previous record of Chris Gayle and Devon Smith, who had stitched […]
Indian Twitteratis say KL Rahul was dismissed of a no-ball
Bengaluru, Oct 25 (UNI) In a historic match yesterday, Pakistan fast bowler Shaheen Afridi bamboozled Indian batsmen with his fiery spell and sent their fans into a frenzy, but the Indian fans were left disappointed with the poor umpiring at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup match. The very first ball that Afridi bowled in […]
T20 World Cup: Pakistan breaks jinx, beat India by 10 wickets
Dubai, Oct 24 (UNI) Pakistan finally broke the jinx of beating India in the ICC World Cup. The Green Caps beat Men in Blue by 10 wickets in the T20 World Cup’s Super 12 encounter here. Pakistan first bowled well and then batted magnificently to chase down 152 runs target set by India, after the […]
27 arrested for IPL betting
Bengaluru, Oct 20 (UNI) Unearthing a cricket betting racket, the Bengaluru Central Crime Branch (CCB) police have arrested 27 people for betting in the recently concluded Indian Premier League. Police also seized Rs 78 lakh in cash and papers related to the betting transactions from the accused. Those arrested were accused of inviting online cricket […]
T20 World Cup: Sri Lanka beats Namibia by 7 wickets
Abu Dhabi, Oct 18 (UNI) Sri Lanka made a winning start to their T20 World Cup campaign by defeating minnows Namibia by seven wickets in their opening group A game of the first round here on Monday. Opting to field first, Sri Lanka bowled out the African side for 96 with Maheesh Theekshana doing the […]
With quality aplenty, Afghanistan can spring major surprises
Dubai, Oct 19 (UNI) There are all the possibilities of Afghanistan springing a major surprise in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup as they have played the majority of their cricket in the UAE, it was reported on Tuesday. The 2021 edition of the T20 world cup in UAE and Oman will be another parameter […]