Days earlier, reports emerged that the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has decided to rest senior players for the upcoming New Zealand tour after the side was knocked out of the Champions Trophy 2025 in the group stages. Reports said that Pakistan Cricket was considering replacing white-ball captain Mohammad Rizwan for the New Zealand tour. Additionally, […]
Adam Zampa took 2-48 in the washed-out group match against Afghanistan and 2-64 in the five-wicket win over England in Lahore to help Australia reach the last four of the ODI tournament. The veteran leg spinner may be key to Australia’s hopes of victory in Dubai, where India, who refused to play in co-hosting nation […]
The opening batter was ruled out of the ongoing tournament after he suffered a calf injury during the Afghanistan game in the ongoing Champions Trophy 2025. Following the game, Australia captain Steve Smith had raised doubts over Matt Short’s participation in their semi-final. “I think he’ll be struggling. I think we saw tonight he wasn’t […]
Kamran Akmal said that the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) should form a ‘professional’ team, citing the current team’s reliance on ‘hopes and prayers’. “We need to create a pool of 35-40 players, not just rely on 20-25 players,” Kamran Akmal said and added, “This can only be achieved by giving opportunities to new players in […]
England were bowled out for 179 in 38.2 overs after they opted to bat first in match 11 of the tournament. Marco Jansen gave an early breakthrough to South Africa by dismissing Phil Salt in the very first over of the inning. He dismissed Jamie Smith (0) and Ben Duckett (24) in quick sessions to […]
The left-arm pacer grabbed the screamer after dismantling England’s top-order with his exceptional bowling. England were off to a disastrous start after opting to bat first as Marco Jansen sent their top three batters back to the pavilion inside seven overs. However, he did not finish there and took one of the stunning catches of […]
Reports had emerged that the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) was set to rest senior players for the upcoming New Zealand tour. The PCB was reportedly discussing appointing a new captain to replace Mohammad Rizwan, who is among the senior players to be given rest for the white-ball away series. Reacting to the reports, former Pakistan […]
According to sources, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) was looking for a new head coach for the national side after it decided against extending the tenure of Aqib Javed, who was made the interim coach last year. Former Pakistan spinner Saqlain Mushtaq has emerged as the strongest candidate to become the new head coach of […]
South Africa Playing XI: Tristan Stubbs, Ryan Rickelton, Aiden Markram (c), Rassie van der Dussen, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Wiaan Mulder, Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Lungi Ngidi and Kagiso Rabada. England Playing XI: Ben Duckett, Phil Salt, Jamie Smith (wk), Joe Root, Harry Brook, Jos Buttler (c), Liam Livingstone, Jamie Overton, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid […]
The right-handed batter hurt his calf while fielding against Afghanistan in Friday’s game. The third and final group-stage game between the two sides was abandoned and Australia qualified for the Champions Trophy 2025 semi-final. They will face either India or New Zealand in their final four contest. While Matt Short came out to bat and […]
