Afghanistan pulled off their second major shock of the Cricket World Cup on Monday when they sent Pakistan crashing to an eight-wicket defeat. Chasing 283 to win, Afghanistan rode on the back of impressive innings from Ibrahim Zadran (87), Rahmat Shah (77 not out), Rahmatullah Gurbachan (65), and skipper Hashmat Ullah Shahidi (48 not out) ...
Sri Lanka opened their World Cup account with a solid win in Lucknow. Sadeera Samarawickrama scored a gritty 91 as Sri Lanka trudged to a 5-wicket win over the Netherlands on Saturday. This was also the Lankan Lions’ first win in the 2023 edition of the tournament. Earlier, Sybrand Engelbrecht and Logan van Beek led ...
Pakistan faced a major setback as key players suffered from fever ahead of a crucial tie against Australia in the World Cup. As they aimed to get their campaign back on track, the team was grappling with high fever among a few players. It hasn’t been the best of times for the Pakistan team in ...
It was King Kohli’s day today. With his sixer, India won the match against Bangladesh. After winning the toss, Bangladesh opted to bat. They made 256 for 8 in 50 overs. Chasing the target of 257, India made 261 in 41.3 overs. As of today, India is No. 2 in the points table after New ...
New Zealand beat Afghanistan by 149 runs. With this win, New Zealand is number one in the points table. The Kiwis have registered their consecutive 4th win. Glenn Phillips is the player of the Match. Afghan Captain Hashmatullah Shahidi won the toss & opted to bat. This is the biggest win for NZ in World ...
Netherlands, who qualified for the 2023 World Cup after finishing second behind Sri Lanka in the Qualifiers, secured their first World Cup win since 2007. “Netherlands have done it again! A year after the Dutch shockingly ended South Africa’s forgettable stay in Australia in the T20 World Cup, Netherlands scripted another famous win over the ...
have made in international cricket. The victory was celebrated exuberantly by Afghan fans and stands as a beacon of hope and pride for the nation amidst challenging times. The British newspaper, The Telegraph, captured the sentiment by headlining, “England defeated by inspired Afghanistan in one of Cricket World Cup’s greatest upsets.” Following this victory, Afghanistan ...
Australia sealed their first win of the ongoing 2023 World Cup campaign, defeating Sri Lanka by 5 wickets in Lucknow on Monday. Chasing 210, Australia cruised to 215/5 in 35.2 overs, courtesy of Mitchell Marsh & John Inglis. With the top order batters getting dismissed with ease, Marsh gave his side hope with a knock ...
France, Belgium, and Portugal each secured their spots in Euro 2024 after claiming narrow victories in their respective matches. These wins positioned them as the first teams to qualify for the upcoming tournament. In Vienna, Belgium clinched a thrilling 3-2 victory over Austria, despite being reduced to 10 men. The win guaranteed them a top-two ...
Celebrations broke out all over India as India, i.e., Bharat, beat Pakistan by 7 wickets. Narendra Modi Stadium was packed to capacity. It was the biggest cricket festival at Ahmedabad (pronounced as Amdavadi locally). India won the toss and opted to bat. Pakistan collapsed from 155/2 to 191 all out. In reply to Pakistan’s 191, ...
