Monday, August 26, 2024

T20 World Cup

ICC: Rizwan’s unforgettable 2021 with the bat continues

Photo Credit: ICC Few could have predicted quite how successful Mohammad Rizwan would become at the top of the order for Pakistan. The 29-year-old wicket-keeper only regained the gloves from Sarfaraz Ahmed in 2019 but has certainly not wasted the chance...

Geoff Allardice, Acting Chief Executive, ICC on Asghar Afghan’s retirement from international cricket during the T20 World Cup

Photo Credit: Cricket Australia “Asghar has been a great ambassador of the game and played a huge part in Afghanistan’s rise up the ranks in world cricket. He has played a pivotal role as batter and led his team astutely...

ICC: Malik hails Pakistan’s team spirit ahead of Namibia clash

Photo Credit: Pakistan Cricket Board Shoaib Malik has hailed the spirit in the Pakistan dressing room as a key factor behind his side’s impressive start to the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. Victories over India, New Zealand – against whom Malik...

ICC: Pretorius – I’m happy to be ugly and effective with the ball

Photo Credit: Cricket Australia South Africa bowler Dwaine Pretorius insisted he is happy to do an ugly but effective job with the ball as long as it benefits the team.  Proteas captain Temba Bavuma has regularly entrusted his all-rounder to bowl...

ICC: Jos Buttler – England’s hero and history maker

Photo Credit: Professional Cricketers' Association England had to do what they hadn’t done so far in this tournament, bat first. They would also become only the second team to win whilst defending a total in the evening match. They had to do...

ICC: Century-maker Buttler believes England’s win showed character

Photo Credit: BCCI Jos Buttler praised the character of his England teammates as they come through a tough test against Sri Lanka in Sharjah. Opening the batting, Buttler won his side the match with his maiden T20I century coming off only...

ICC: Afghanistan beat Namibia the unexpected way

Photo Credit: Afghanistan Cricket Board It was seam, not spin, that proved Namibia’s undoing against Afghanistan. The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 never fails to surprise. The World Cup debutants were told to expect a trial by twirl in Abu...

ICC congratulates Asghar for a fine career

Photo Credit: Abu Dhabi Cricket The International Cricket Council (ICC) has congratulated former Afghanistan captain Asghar Afghan for a superb career that has seen him play a crucial role in his country’s rise in international cricket. The batter, who has been...

ICC: Asghar Afghan – Our cricket is in safe hands

Photo Credit: Twitter Cover Photo of @ACBofficials Asghar Afghan assured Afghanistan fans that the country’s cricket has a platform to progress even further as his final international match ended in victory over Namibia. The 33-year-old, who announced his retirement from all...

ICC: Birthday boy Sodhi celebrates against favourite opponent India

Photo Credit: BCCI On his 29th birthday it was Indian-born Ish Sodhi who delivered the bowling masterclass that may well have signalled the end of the road for the country of his birth at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021.  The...

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