Dubai, Nov 5 (AFP/APP):Australia skipper Aaron Finch on Friday called Mitchell Starc their go-to bowler as they take on a wounded West Indies in their decisive final group match of the Twenty20 World Cup. Australia demolished Bangladesh by eight wickets on Thursday to move ahead of South Africa on net run-rate and a win in […]
Read MoreSharjah, United Arab Emirates, Nov 5 (AFP/APP):Scoreboard in the T20 World Cup Super 12 match between Namibia and New Zealand on Friday: New Zealand M. Guptill c Trumpelmann b Wiese 18 D. Mitchell c van Lingen b Scholtz 19 K. Williamson b Erasmus 28 D. Conway run out (Erasmus/Birkenstock) 17 G. Phillips not out 39 […]
Read MoreSharjah, United Arab Emirates, Nov 5 (AFP/APP):New Zealand defeated Namibia by 52 runs on Friday to move closer to the T20 World Cup semi-finals and leave title favourites India facing a desperate battle to survive. Glenn Phillips and Jimmy Neesham plundered 67 runs off the last four overs as New Zealand made 163-4 after being […]
Read MoreDubai, Nov 5 (AFP/APP):Twenty20 World Cup Super 12 standings after Friday’s second match (played, won, lost, no result, points, net run rate) Group 1 England 4 4 0 0 8 3.183 Australia 4 3 1 0 6 1.031 —————————— South Africa 4 3 1 0 6 0.742 Sri Lanka 5 2 3 0 4 -0.269 […]
Read MoreDubai, Nov 5 (AFP/APP):KL Rahul’s 50 off 19 balls helped India stay alive in the Twenty20 World Cup with an eight-wicket thrashing of Scotland inside seven overs on Friday as birthday boy skipper Virat Kohli claimed: “We’ve got our mojo back.” Ravindra Jadeja and Mohammed Shami took three wickets each to help bowl out Scotland […]
Read MoreBy Sohail Ali LAHORE:Secretary Sports and Youth Affairs Punjab Fuad Hashim Rabbani said through successive sports competitions we are raising nursery of potential players and we are quite confident that these players will prove to an asset for the country one day. “We are focusing on all games as part of our talent hunt campaign,” […]
Read MoreDubai, Nov 5 (AFP/APP):KL Rahul smashed 50 off 19 balls as India hammered Scotland by eight wickets to stay alive in the Twenty20 World Cup on Friday. Ravindra Jadeja and Mohammed Shami took three wickets each to help bowl out Scotland for 85 in 17.4 overs after India put the opposition into bat in the […]
Read MoreDubai, Nov 5 (AFP/APP):Sri Lanka coach Mickey Arthur believes “the sky’s the limit” for his team at the 2022 T20 World Cup despite failing to reach the semi-finals of the ongoing tournament in the UAE. The 2014 champions bowed out after winning all their three matches in the qualifying round before losing three of their […]
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