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England skipper Morgan says fielding let side down in Pakistan loss

England skipper Morgan says fielding let side down in Pakistan loss

Nottingham: England captain Eoin Morgan said the side let themselves down with poor fielding in their 14-run loss to Pakistan in the World Cup at Trent Bridge on Monday. After beating South Africa at The Oval in London last Thursday to get their campaign off to a winning start, the hosts and pre-tournament favourites narrowly […]

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French Open: Halep and Djokovic storm into quarter-finals

French Open: Halep and Djokovic storm into quarter-finals

Paris: Defending champion Simona Halep continued to tighten her grip on the French Open as she demolished Polish teenager Iga Swiatek to reach the quarter-finals on Monday. The Romanian, who claimed her first Grand Slam title on the Parisian clay a year ago, has taken a while to hit her stride this time and was […]

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Pakistan to host Asia Cup T-20 in 2020

Pakistan to host Asia Cup T-20 in 2020

Srinagar: Pakistan will host the Asia Cup T20 in 2020, the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) decided in its meeting held in Singapore on Tuesday. A decision on which city in Pakistan will host the tournament is yet to be taken, Geo News reported. Quoting a PCB spokesperson, the report said the name of the city to […]

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Sports Council congratulates Naheed Manzoor for the unique feat

Sports Council congratulates Naheed Manzoor for the unique feat

Srinagar : Vijay Kumar, Advisor, Sarmad Hafeez, Secretary YSS Department and Dr. Naseem Javeed Choudhary, Secretary Jammu and Kashmir State Sports Council congratulated Nahida Manzoor for scaling World’s highest peak, Mount Everest. After the successful expedition, the mountaineer becomes the first female from the state to achieve this unique feat. News about Nahida’s successful summit […]

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Pakistan name final World Cup squad,Wahab Riaz, Mohammad Amir included

Pakistan name final World Cup squad,Wahab Riaz, Mohammad Amir included

Islamabad  :Pakistan today announced the final ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 squad. Junaid Khan and Faheem Ashraf have made way from the squad in favour of Mohammad Amir and Wahab Riaz. Asif Ali has replaced Abid Ali in the side. While spinner Shahdab Khan who was unable to play in the series against England due […]

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Shadab Khan declared fit for World Cup

Shadab Khan declared fit for World Cup

Agencies Pakistan’s young leg-spin all-rounder Shadab Khan has been declared fit to play in the ICC World Cup, the Pakistan Cricket Board has announced. “The latest blood tests carried out show zero viral load in his blood, the PCB said in a press release late Tuesday night. Shadab was named in Pakistan’s 15-member World Cup […]

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Hafeez unavailable for T20, first two ODIs against England

Hafeez unavailable for T20, first two ODIs against England

Mohammad Hafeez will be unavailable for Pakistan’s T20 and first two One Day Internationals (ODI) against England. Hafeez who is part of Pakistan’s 15-member ICC Cricket World Cup squad is recovering from an injury sustained during the Pakistan Super League. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Director Media Samiul Hasan Burney informed media that Hafeez could return […]

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PCB announce squad for World Cup 2019

PCB announce squad for World Cup 2019

Lahore:The selection committee’s head Inzamam-ul-Haq on Thursday announced 17-member squad for the upcoming World Cup and series against England. Sarfraz Ahmed will lead the squad while other team members include Imam-ul-Haq, Fakhar Zaman, Abid Ali, Mohammad Hafeez, Shoaib Malik, Babar Azam, Haris Sohail, Imad Wasim, Shadab Khan, Junaid Khan, Hasan Ali, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Faheem Ashraf, […]

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England name preliminary ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup squad

England name preliminary ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup squad

LONDON: England National Cricket Selectors have named a 15-man preliminary squad for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup starting at the end of May and an extended 17-man squad for the five-match Royal London ODI series against Pakistan, which precedes the World Cup. England 17-man squad versus Pakistan ODIs Eoin Morgan (Middlesex), Moeen Ali (Worcestershire), […]

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Bangladesh announce squad for cricket World Cup 2019

Bangladesh announce squad for cricket World Cup 2019

DHAKA:Bangladesh have named pace bowler Abu Jayed as part of their 15 for the World Cup. Jayed, who is yet to debut in ODIs, had impressed with his swing bowling during the Tests in New Zealand last month. Middle-order batsman Mosaddek Hossain, who last played for Bangladesh in the Asia Cup in September 2018, also […]