NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali has criticized the national team following India’s impressive second T20I performance against Bangladesh in New Delhi on Wednesday. Young talent Nitish Reddy excelled with both bat and ball, scoring a half-century and taking two wickets as India secured an 86-run victory over Bangladesh to seal series.Reduced to 41…
NEW DELHI: A hilarious incident unfolded during Australia’s Sheffield Shield match between New South Wales and South Australia when star bowler Nathan Lyon was spotted rummaging through the bushes in search of a lost ball.During the game, a batter hit the ball with such force that it soared over the fence. Lyon searched for the…
Harry Brook and Joe Root (AP photo) MULTAN: Joe Root became England’s all-time top run scorer after he surpassed batting great Alastair Cook during the first Test against Pakistan but the former captain put celebrations on the back-burner on Thursday as they wait to seal a famous victory.Root’s patient 262 in the first innings, combined…
NEW DELHI: India could miss the services of skipper Rohit Sharma during one of the first two Test matches in Australia due to personal reasons which have been communicated to the BCCI.The Indian team will embark on a tough five-Test series in Australia starting November 22 in Perth and there is a possibility that Rohit…
MULTAN: England’s rising batting star Harry Brook said he was delighted he had finally eclipsed his father’s highest club score, when he hit a triple hundred against Pakistan in Multan on Thursday.The 25-year-old smashed a career best 317 that, coupled with Joe Root‘s 262, helped visitors pile 823-7 declared — fourth highest total in all…
Mohammad Rizwan (Reuters photo) NEW DELHI: Former cricketer Basit Ali on Thursday came down heavily on the Pakistan cricket team after their disappointing performance against England on the fourth day of the Multan Test. Pakistan batters excelled in the opening two days of the Test, but England quickly seized control and maintained their dominance. Pakistan,…
NEW DELHI: Indian captain Rohit Sharma recently found himself in a comical situation as he attempted to evade enthusiastic fans. The incident showcased the skipper’s playful side.In an effort to maintain his privacy and avoid being mobbed by the adoring crowd, Rohit resorted to a mischievous tactic.After his training session ended, fans eagerly chased after…
Babar Azam (Reuters photo) NEW DELHI: England notched up their highest total in 86 years as records tumbled one after another on an unbelievable fourth Day of the Multan Test. After Harry Brook’s triple ton and Joe Root’s double century powered the visitors to 823 for 7 (decl), a demoralized hosts were expected to play…
MULTAN: England notched up their highest total in 86 years thanks to Harry Brook‘s triple century and Joe Root‘s double ton, declaring on 823-7 before Pakistan collapsed to a perilous position on the fourth day of the first Test on Thursday.Pakistan’s top order failed to get going in the second innings and the hosts ended…
