Wahab eyes on World Cup title, but step by step
Bristol: Fast bowler Wahab Riaz wasn?t in Pakistan?s original plan for the World Cup 2019 however due to inexperienced bowling-line, selectors decided to opt for the 33 year old fast bowler for the cricketing pinnacle. ?I would have, probably, watching games on TV and praying for team?s success,? Wahab told media in Bristol. Wahab, who once aimed to be ...
Australia win by 15 runs after valiant effort by West Indies
Ashley Nurse and Oshane Thomas were the last pair left standing after the early departure of Chris Gayle (21 off 17) and Evin Lewis (1 off 5), and subsequent dismissals of Shai Hope (68 off 105), Nicholas Pooran (40 off 36), Shimron Hetmyer (21 off 28), Andre Russell (15 off 11), Jason Holder (51 off 57) and Carlos ...
Wasim, Waqar motivated me before England encounter, says Wahab
BRISTOL: Fast bowler Wahab Riaz wasn?t in Pakistan?s original plan for the World Cup 2019 however due to inexperienced bowling-line, selectors decided to opt for the 33-year-old fast bowler for the cricketing pinnacle. ?I would have, probably, watching games on TV and praying for team?s success,? Wahab told media in Bristol. Wahab, who once aimed to be Pakistan?s third ...
World Cup 2019: Starc, Coulter-Nile script 15 runs win for Australia
Nile hit 92 runs, the highest score by a number eight batsman in World Cup history, while Starc took five wickets off 46 runs in the Windies' 289 run-chase. But they finished on 288 all out after former captain Steve Smith (73), who put on 102 for the seventh wicket with Coulter-Nile, began the repair job. David Warner (three) ...
West Indies in trouble as eight men down in World Cup clash against Australia
West Indies were 252-8 at the end of 46.3 overs, inching close to an increasingly unpredictable outcome in their World Cup clash against Australia in Trent Bridge on Thursday. Ashley Nurse and Sheldon Cottrell, are currently at the crease, slowly adding to the side's total after the early departure of Chris Gayle (21 off 17) and Evin Lewis (1 ...
Should Pakistan make a change to its squad against Sri Lanka?
Given its glorious 14 runs win against England, it's highly unlikely that Pakistan will make a change in its squad for the match against Sri Lanka and would stick with its winning combination. Considering Sri Lanka's performance against seamers in their first two matches of the World Cup, it would not be a bad idea to go with an ...
West Indies six men down in World Cup clash against Australia
West Indies were 233-6 at the end of 43 overs, inching close to an increasingly unpredictable victory in their World Cup clash against Australia in Trent Bridge on Thursday. Skipper Jason Holder and Carlos Brathwaite, are currently at the crease, steadily adding to the side's total after the early departure of Chris Gayle (21 off 17) and Evin Lewis ...
World Cup 2019: Rain expected during Pakistan vs Sri Lanka clash
KARACHI: The match between Pakistan and Sri Lanka scheduled at Bristol on Friday is most likely to be washed out because of rain, according to The weather reports suggest that heavy showers are expected to be seen in the first five hours of the game. The match becomes important for Pakistan as they will be facing relatively tougher Australia ...
Zaheer tips Babar, Wahab to shine in Bristol tomorrow
BRISTOL: Former Pakistan captain Zaheer Abbas on Thursday tipped Babar Azam and Wahab Riaz to play key roles in their ICC World Cup game against Sri Lanka on Friday. Zaheer told ?The News? that while most of the Pakistani players looked good in their surprise 14-run victory against hosts England last Monday, it was the duo of Babar and ...
West Indies five men down in World Cup clash against Australia
Skipper Jason Holder and Andre Russell,are currently at the crease, steadily adding to the side's total after the early departure of Chris Gayle (21 off 17) and Evin Lewis (1 off 5), and subsequent dismissals of Shai Hope (68 off 105) Nicholas Pooran (40 off 36) and Shimron Hetmyer (21 off 28). Nathan Coulter-Nile hit 92, the highest score ...
Should Pakistan make a change in Sri Lanka encounter?
Given its glorious 14 runs win against England, it's highly unlikely that Pakistan will make a change in its squad for the game against Sri Lanka and would stick with its winning combination. As mentioned before that overcast conditions are expected for tomorrow?s game at Bristol which would definitely suit fast bowlers, Pakistan could go with an extra seamer. ...
انگلینڈ کے خلاف سب نے گیم پلان پر عمل کیا،وہاب ریاض
پاکستان کرکٹ ٹیم کے معروف آل رائونڈر وہاب ریاض نے کہا ہے کہ انگلینڈ کے خلاف میچ میں ٹیم نے مثبت کرکٹ کھیلی،مجھے کہا گیا تھا کہ رنز کی فکر نہ کریں، وکٹ لیں۔ برسٹل میں جمعرات کو میڈیا سے گفتگو کے دوران انگلینڈ کے خلاف میچ میں فتح کے لیے اہم کردار ادا کرنے والے وہاب ریاض کا کہنا تھا ...
Why should Pakistan make change in the Sri Lanka encounter?
Although it is most likely that Pakistan would like to stick with their winning combination which defeated England but given an overcast condition in Bristol, Pakistan has the room to make a change in the final playing XI for their next match against Sri Lanka. As mentioned before that overcast conditions are expected for tomorrow?s game at Bristol which ...
ICC asks BCCI to remove Indian army insignia from Dhoni's gloves
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has asked the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for removal of an Indian army insignia from Mahendra Singh Dhoni?s gloves, according to media reports on Thursday. The move had prompted criticism from within Pakistan, with the then information minister, Fawad Chaudhry, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi and the Pakistan Cricket Board ...
Thiem Reaches Fourth Straight French Open Semi-final
Paris, June 6 (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - APP - 6th Jun, 2019 ) :Dominic Thiem will face either Novak Djokovic or Alexander Zverev in the French Open semi-finals after powering to a straight-sets win over 10th seed Karen Khachanov on Thursday.
CAF President Ahmad Questioned By French Authorities
Paris, June 6 (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - APP - 6th Jun, 2019 ) :The president of the Confederation of African (CAF) Ahmad Ahmad was questioned Thursday by French investigators, a source close to the probe told AFP, reportedly concerning a breach of contract with Puma. In a statement, said that it had "taken note of ...
I want to continue my job after World Cup if PCB decides: Grant Flower
BRISTOL: Batting consultant of Pakistan cricket team Grant Flower said that he wanted to continue his job as batting coach after The World Cup 2019 but this has to be decided by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). He said this while talking to media at the press conference here on Thursday, before Pakistan?s one-day international against Sri Lanka in ...
ورلڈ کپ میں جیت کی پاکستانی تاریخ تبدیل ہوگی، کرورتنے
ورلڈ کپ کرکٹ ٹورنامنٹ میں پاکستان نے سری لنکا کے خلاف تمام سات میچ جیتے ہیں لیکن سری لنکا کے کپتان دومیتھ کرورتنے کہتے ہیں کہ اس بار تاریخ تبدیل ہوگی اور ہم پہلی بار پاکستان کو شکست دیں گے۔ جبکہ بارش سے شدید خدشات کے باوجود پاکستانی ٹیم کی تیاری زور وشور سے جاری ہے۔ایسے میں جمعہ کو میچ بارش ...
Raptors hit big shots, beat Warriors for 2-1 NBA finals lead
Leonard scored 30 points on a night Curry went off for a playoff-best 47, and the Raptors beat the banged-up Golden State Warriors 123-109 on Wednesday for a 2-1 series lead. Curry also had eight rebounds and seven assists but couldn?t do it all for the two-time defending champions, down starters Kevin Durant and Klay Thompson and key backup ...
West Indies two men down in World Cup clash against Australia
Nathan Coulter-Nile hit 92, the highest score by a number eight batsman in World Cup history, as champions Australia staged a remarkable rally against the West Indies in the first innings. But they finished on 288 all out after former captain Steve Smith (73), who put on 102 for the seventh wicket with Coulter-Nile, began the repair job. Australia ...
