Jamie Smith (12*) and Brydon Carse (2*) will resume England’s innings on Day 3. Duckett dominated the third session as he a 52-run stand with Ollie Pope (29) before Sajid Khan cleaned the latter with a sharp turn. The in-form Joe Root joined Duckett and together they attacked Pakistan’s bowling attack with their aggressive strokeplay, […]
Mohammad Rizwan (37*) and Salman Ali Agha (5*) will resume the second day for Pakistan with the scoreboard reading 259-5. The hosts lost Saud Shakeel (4) early in the final session with Jamie Smith taking a sharp catch behind the stumps. Mohammad Rizwan joined Kamran Ghulam and took his time to settle in. Meanwhile, Kamran […]
Opting to bat first, Sri Lanka only managed 115/5 in the allotted 20 overs despite Chamari Athapaththu’s sensible knock up the order. The Asian champions got off to a briefly flying start to their innings with Athapaththu dominating the Proteas bowlers. The brisk opening stand ended in the fourth over when Vishmi Gunaratne perished after […]
The reigning T20 champions piled up a mammoth 297/6 in 20 overs in the third T20I against Bangladesh here at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Saturday. India’s total is however the second-fastest in all of Men’s T20Is as Nepal’s 314/3 against Mongolia remained in tact as the highest T20I total. Opting to bat first, right-handed […]
Bangladesh captain Nigar Sultana’s decision to bat first did not prove beneficial as her side could accumulate 106/3 in their set of 20 overs. The Asian side had a shaky start to their innings as they lost Dilara Akter (0) on just the second delivery of the innings. Following the early hiccup, Sobhana Mostary joined […]
Pakistan started the final day with Salman Ali Agha (41*) and Aamir Jamal (27*) on the crease with the scoreboard reading 152-6. With the hosts trailing by 115 runs, both batters added 39 runs in the morning session before Jack Leach removed Salman, who scored 63 runs from 84 balls with the help of seven […]
Brook hit Saim Ayub for a boundary to reach the milestone in style, joining legends like Leonard Hutton and Graham Gooch. He took 310 balls to complete his triple century, which featured 28 fours and three sixes. It’s worth noting that before Brook, Gooch was the last English batter to score 300 in a Test […]
Fatima will leave for Karachi on the first available flight today to attend her father’s funeral. The players and team management of the Pakistan women’s cricket team expressed their heartfelt sympathy and condolences to Fatima. The chairman of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Mohsin Naqvi also expressed grief and sorrow over the death of Fatima Sana’s […]
The visiting side achieved a lead of 267 runs courtesy of their strokeplay. When the captain called them back, Chris Woakes and Brydon Carse were playing at 17 and 9 respectively. England batters frustrated Pakistan bowlers with a dominant batting display on the morning of the fourth day as they racked up 166 runs without […]
Root struck his 35th Test hundred on Day 3 and jumped to the sixth place in the list of most centuries in the format. With his landmark achievement, the former England captain surpassed Brian Lara, Younis Khan and Mahela Jayawardene, who have scored 34 centuries each in Test cricket. Root is now only three centuries […]