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“Incredible”: Sri Lanka Star’s Sensational Anticipation Catch Has Internet Buzzing. Watch | Cricket News
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“Incredible”: Sri Lanka Star’s Sensational Anticipation Catch Has Internet Buzzing. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Sri Lanka wicketkeeper Sadeera Samarawickrama took a terrific one-handed catch to send Afghanistan's Rahmat Shah back to the hut on Day 1 of the only Test match. While batting on his individual score of 91 at Sinhalese Sports Club in Colombo, Shah failed to excute a paddle sweep properly on a ball pitched on off-stump by Prabath Jayasuriya. Samarawickrama showed great anticipation and started running to the leg side as soon as he saw Shah going for the shot. The wicketkeeper managed to hold on to the catch that he first grabbed on his left hand. Watch it here: Anticipation on...
“Let’s Not Talk About Pakistan”: Pace Legend’s ‘Rubbish Cricket’ Remark On Babar Azam’s Men | Cricket News
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“Let’s Not Talk About Pakistan”: Pace Legend’s ‘Rubbish Cricket’ Remark On Babar Azam’s Men | Cricket News

[ad_1] Babar Azam after Pakistan's loss against Afghanistan in Cricket World Cup 2023© X (formerly Twitter)Legendary Pakistan fast bowler Waqar Younis was extremely critical of the Babar Azam-led side following their shock defeat against Afghanistan in the Cricket World Cup 2023 on Monday. Pakistan were completely outplayed by Afghanistan with fans and experts slamming their disappointing fielding effort. Following the match, Waqar said that Pakistan played 'rubbish cricket' against Afghanistan and slammed their multiple mistakes while fielding. "Let's not talk about Pakistan cricket. They played rubbish cricket. Afghanistan played some superb cricket," Waqar said on Star Sports.Afghanistan put on a superb batting and bowling display to hand Pakistan a stunning eight-wicket defeat in the...
“Presume Dil Dil Pakistan Wasn’t…”: England Great Trolls Babar Azam And Co After Cricket World Cup 2023 Loss To Afghanistan | Cricket News
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“Presume Dil Dil Pakistan Wasn’t…”: England Great Trolls Babar Azam And Co After Cricket World Cup 2023 Loss To Afghanistan | Cricket News

[ad_1] Babar Azam after Pakistan's loss against Afghanistan in Cricket World Cup 2023© AFPFormer England cricket team skipper Michael Vaughan took to social media to brutally troll Pakistan following their shocking defeat against Afghanistan in the Cricket World Cup 2023 in Chennai on Monday. Pakistan were completely outplayed by Afghanistan who chased down the 284-run target with three batters scoring half-centuries after a brilliant show from spinner Noor Ahmad. Vaughan referred to Pakistan team director Mickey Arthur's comments regarding the team's unofficial anthem 'Dil Dil Pakistan' not playing at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad when they were defeated by hosts India on October 14."I presume ‘Dil Dil' Pakistan wasn't played in Chennai today," Vaughan posted on X (formerly Twi...
Cricket World Cup 2023: Afghanistan Beat Pakistan By 8 Wickets As Babar Azam And Co Stare At Elimination | Cricket News
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Cricket World Cup 2023: Afghanistan Beat Pakistan By 8 Wickets As Babar Azam And Co Stare At Elimination | Cricket News

[ad_1] A spirited Afghanistan team continued its giant-killing spree to literally push Pakistan on the brink of elimination with a eight-wicket victory in a Cricket World Cup game on Monday. On a challenging Chepauk track, a target of 283 was certainly not the easiest of chases but Kolkata Knight Riders' Rahmanullah Gurbaz (65 off 53 balls) teed off in style while his partner Ibrahim Zadran (87 off 113 balls) dropped anchor at the other end in an opening stand of 130 which laid the perfect platform. While experience is worth its weight in gold in these kind of games, Afghanistan did well enough to chase down the target in 49 overs, exposing the frailties of Pakistan bowling unit which just didn't turn up on the day.Having lost seven ODIs against Pakistan, Afghanistan was missing out on t...
Bangladesh Script Huge Record After Thrashing Afghanistan By 546 Runs | Cricket News
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Bangladesh Script Huge Record After Thrashing Afghanistan By 546 Runs | Cricket News

[ad_1] The match ended in the extended opening session of the fourth day after a Taskin bouncer hit Zahir Khan, forcing the final batsman to retire hurt. The visitors barely made a dent in their mammoth case of 662, giving the hosts the biggest Test win by runs since Australia's 562-run victory over England in 1934. It was more than double Bangladesh's previous record of 226 wins over Zimbabwe at Chittagong in 2005. The home side's triumph was all but guaranteed after they declared their second innings at 425-4 in Friday's final session.Afghanistan stumbled quickly, losing Ibrahim Zadran for a duck off the first ball of the innings and resuming on Saturday at a precarious 45-2.Afghanistan could show little improvement on the fourth day and lost wickets at regular intervals, with Taskin a...
Bangladesh vs Afghanistan, One-Off Test, Day 4 Live Updates: Bangladesh In Control As Afghanistan Face Mountain Target | Cricket News
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Bangladesh vs Afghanistan, One-Off Test, Day 4 Live Updates: Bangladesh In Control As Afghanistan Face Mountain Target | Cricket News

[ad_1] One-off Test, Day 4 Live: Afghanistan lost two quick wickets Friday before stumps.© AFPBAN vs AFG, One-off Test, Day 4 Live: With Afghanistan still needing a mammoth 617 runs to win, Bangladesh sit firmly on the driver's seat, heading into Day 4 of this one-off Test in Mirpur. Afghanistan lost two quick wickets Friday before stumps, after centuries from Najmul Hossain and Mominul Haque gave the hosts a third-straight day of dominance in their one-off Test. Bangladesh declared their second innings at 425-4 an hour into the third session in Dhaka and could earn the distinction of cricket's second-largest Test victory margin when play resumes. (Live Scorecard)Here are the Live Updates of the One-Off Test between Bangladesh and Afghanistan from MirpurTopics mentioned in this article ...
Ibrahim Zadran Stars In Afghanistan’s Six-Wicket Win In First Sri Lanka ODI | Cricket News
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Ibrahim Zadran Stars In Afghanistan’s Six-Wicket Win In First Sri Lanka ODI | Cricket News

[ad_1] Afghanistan opener Ibrahim Zadran starred with run-a-ball 98 in his team's six-wicket win against hosts Sri Lanka in the first of three one-day internationals on Friday. Zadran and Rahmat Shah (55) top scored to steer the visitors to 269-4 in the 47th over after they won the toss and chose to field first in Hambantota. Earlier Charith Asalanka top-scored with 91 to help Sri Lanka reach a below-par 268 all out after a shaky start pushed them to 84-3 inside 20 overs.The 21-year-old Zadran was dismissed by Kasun Rajitha, who was Sri Lanka's most effective bowler on the day, and finished with 2-49 in his 10 over spell.Zadran raced to his half-century in just 35 balls and hit 11 fours and two sixes in his innings.Both his sixes came against rookie pacer Matheesha Pathirana, who recentl...