Virat Kohli's injured thumb draws concerns ahead of India's World Cup opener
Captain of the Indian team Virat Kohli after getting hit on his thumb while batting in the nets before the team?s opener, drew quite a few concerns from cricket fans but reports reveal the cricketer seems to be doing fine. Stars have been crossed in terms of injuries for the Indian team who are also getting termed one of ...
Pakistan likely to add Shoaib Malik, Asif Ali for World Cup face-off with England
NOTTINGHAM: With an aim to add experience and power-hitting in the line-up, Pakistan is likely to include all-rounder Shoaib Malik and Asif Ali in the final XI for Monday's World Cup match against England.
I want to end my career and win something with Argentina: Messi
Lionel Messi has told of his burning desire to win a major trophy with Argentina as the Albiceleste bid to end a 26-year trophy drought at the Copa America in Brazil. The five-time Ballon d'Or winner was a part of the Argentina teams that finished runners-up at the 2014 World Cup, the 2015 Copa America and the 2016 Copa ...
Du Plessis urges South Africa to get World Cup campaign back on track
South Africa restricted England to manageable 311 for 8 on a tricky pitch at the Oval but, tormented by Jofra Archer?s pace and bounce, their run chase never got going. Dismissed for 207 by England, South Africa?s bid to win the World Cup for the first time is off to the worst possible start. The lengthy nature of the ...
Sarfaraz opens up about West Indies defeat and Pakistan's disappointing start to World Cup 2019
I lost it and the West Indies, like any other team would have done, sent us into bat. But, we lost too many wickets up front that pegged us back. That shook us in the Powerplay and when you lose three top-order wickets in the first ten overs, it going gets tougher. I think the highest partnership of the ...
‘I will make no excuse for big defeat’
I lost it and the West Indies, like any other team would have done, sent us into bat. But, we lost too many wickets up front that pegged us back. That shook us in the Powerplay and when you lose three top-order wickets in the first ten overs, it going gets tougher. I think the highest partnership of the ...
Tanak Overcomes Troubles In Portuguese Dust
Matosinhos, Portugal, June 2 (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - APP - 2nd Jun, 2019 ) :Toyota's Ott Tanak survived a late suspension problem at the dust shrouded Rally of on Saturday to cling to a narrow over Kris Meeke. Tanak, an Estonian, who won the last rally in , sustained damage to his front right suspension ...
Afghanistan’s World Cup cricketers bring joy to war-torn nation
?If the Afghanistan team play well, it will be a proud moment for all ethnic groups and for the entire nation,? 18-year-old Kabul resident Bashir Ahmad told . ?The Afghan cricket players are observing the whole month of Ramazan, they pray and they are devotees, and a very pious bunch of people,? Farid Hotak, the Afghanistan Cricket Board spokesman, ...
Pakistan cricket team attends training session
NOTTINGHAM: Pakistan cricket team Sunday took part in a three-hour long practice session at the Trent Bridge cricket ground, Nottingham. Pakistan are due to play their second match of the Cricket World Cup 2019 against England on June 3, (Monday) tomorrow.
World Cup 2019: West Indies outshines Pakistan by seven wickets
The Sarfraz men played only 21.4 overs of the innings as Jason Holder picked three wickets, Andre Russel took two and Sheldon Cottrell bagged one wicket. The Sarfraz men played only 21.4 overs of the innings as Jason Holder picked three wickets, Andre Russel took two and Sheldon Cottrell bagged one wicket.
World Cup 2019: Points table after five matches
Five matches have been played in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 with West Indies on top and Pakistan in last place in the points table. West Indies won their opening match against Pakistan and are in first place with a net run rate (NRR) of 5.802.
West Indies maul Pakistan
Scorecard PAKISTAN: Imam-ul-Haq c Hope b Cottrell 2 Fakhar Zaman b Russell 22 Babar Azam c Hope b Thomas 22 Haris Sohail c Hope b Russell 8 Sarfaraz Ahmed c Hope b Holder 8 M Hafeez c Cottrell b Thomas 16 Imad Wasim c Gayle b Holder 1 Shadab Khan lbw b Thomas 0 Hasan Ali c Cottrell b Holder 1 Wahab Riaz b Thomas 18 Mohammad Amir not out ...
Federer reaches French Open fourth round, Pliskova out
Paris Roger Federer became the oldest man to reach the French Open fourth round in 47 years on Friday by winning his record 400th Grand Slam match in straight sets against Norwegian Casper Ruud, while women?s second seed Karolina Pliskova was dumped out. The 37-year-old Federer, playing at Roland Garros for the first time since 2015, saw off the 63rd-ranked ...
Redemption For Salah As Liverpool Beat Tottenham To Win Champions League
Madrid, June 2 (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - APP - 2nd Jun, 2019 ) :Mohamed Salah was off within 30 minutes of last year's Champions League final but celebrating inside two minutes of this one. The last props of the opening ceremony were not even down the tunnel when Salah lashed his penalty past Hugo Lloris before ...
CWC 19: Pakistan all out at 105
The green shirts lost their fourth wicket at start of the 14th over, when Babar Azam was caught out after scoring 22 runs. Wickets then fell in succession, with captain Sarfaraz Ahmed, Imad Wasim, Shadab Khan, Hasan Ali and Mohammad Hafeez all going back to the pavilion. Wahab Riaz's 11-ball 18 runs could not do much to salvage his side's score ...
Bowling coach Azhar Mahmood reassures, Pakistan need just 10 good deliveries
Nottingham: Pakistan team is eyeing for strong comeback in World Cup when they take on England in their second match of ICC World Cup at Trent Bridge in Nottingham on Monday. The team?s bowling coach Azhar Mahmood has said that he?s confident of a good show by team Pakistan in the World Cup. The former Pakistan all-rounder said that ...
West Indies pulverise Pakistan by seven wickets at Trent Bridge
The Caribbean side lost their first wicket when Shai Hope (11) was caught by Mohammad Hafeez off Mohammad Amir, who also took the wicket of Darren Bravo, caught by Babar Azam at second slip without scoring any runs. Having elected to field after winning the toss, West Indies made full use of overcast conditions as Oshane Thomas took four ...
World Cup 2019: Pakistan look to bounce back against England
The match is scheduled to begin at 2:30 pm (PST) and 10:30 am (Local time) Pakistan recently faced a 4-0 whitewash defeat by England in a five-match ODI series, which was played before the official start of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019, with one match abandoned due to rain. Pakistan, coming of 11 consecutive defeats in 12 ODI matches, is ...
In-form Australia eye victorious start against lesser experienced Afghanistan
Bristol?? -? After noteworthy wins in both their warm-up matches, Australia, the defending champions, begin as hot favourites against Afghanistan in the fourth match of the ICC Men?s Cricket World Cup 2019 Saturday. Not many would?ve given them a chance until a few months ago, but emphatic series wins in India and UAE, and the return of their stalwarts, ...
McCullum predicts 5 wins for Pakistan in WC 2019
London Former New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum has predicted that Pakistan will win five matches (Sri Lanka, Australia, New Zealand, Afghanistan and Bangladesh) and have four losses (West Indies, England, India and South Africa) in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019. According to Brendon McCullum New Zealand, West Indies, South Africa and Pakistan will each finish with five wins and the fourth ...
