Author: Waqar Anwar
It’s been a thrilling week for cricket fans, with action-packed matches and standout performances that kept everyone on the edge of their seats. From historic wins to intense rivalries, here’s your weekly cricket roundup covering the major happenings: Afghanistan vs. South Africa: Historic Series Win Afghanistan has made history with their first-ever bilateral ODI series win over South Africa, leading 2-0. The final match is set for September 22, 2024, but the Afghan team’s dominance is already evident. Winning the first ODI by six wickets and the second by an impressive 177-run margin, key players like Fazalhaq Farooqui and Rahmanullah…
In an electrifying T20 World Cup encounter, West Indies Women’s team found a new star in Qiana Joseph, whose stunning performance helped the team secure a semi-final spot for the first time since 2018. Chasing 142 to qualify, the opening duo of Qiana Joseph and Hayley Matthews put England under immense pressure with a 102-run partnership, leading West Indies to victory on the final ball of the 18th over. Joseph’s Breakthrough Performance Qiana Joseph, playing in her 15th T20I, showcased her prowess by scoring a career-best 52 off 38 balls, including six fours and two sixes. Her aggressive approach from…
Cricket Australia (CA) has officially announced the schedule for the highly anticipated 2025-26 Ashes series. In a significant shift, Brisbane’s Gabba will host the second Test under lights from December 4-8, following the series opener at Perth’s Optus Stadium from November 21-25. The Adelaide Oval will then take center stage for the third Test from December 17-21, as part of a new arrangement to host the pre-Christmas Test over the next seven years. The series will proceed with the traditional Boxing Day Test at Melbourne’s MCG from December 26-30, concluding with the fifth Test at Sydney’s SCG from January 4-8.…
As the Women’s T20 World Cup heats up, each team is battling it out for a place in the semi-finals. With key performances and unexpected results, the race to the top has become more thrilling. Here’s a breakdown of where each team stands and what they need to do to secure their place in the semis.
The first match of the three-match Test series between Pakistan and England is set to take place from October 7-11, 2024, at Multan Cricket Stadium. Over their 88 Test encounters, England has secured 28 victories, while Pakistan has won 21 times. Will these stats change in this upcoming series? We’ll have to wait and see! Live Streaming Info Fans can catch the live action of the Pak vs Eng match on: The match will begin at: Team Analysis The England team arrives in Pakistan with a strong batting line-up featuring experienced players. A significant boost for the British side is…
Weekly Cricket Roundup: India Crowned T20 World Cup 2024 Champions The past week was a dream come true for cricket enthusiasts, with the Semi-Finals and Final of the 9th edition of the T20 World Cup 2024 taking place. From intense last-ball finishes to dramatic collapses, it was a week filled with unforgettable moments. Let’s dive into the key highlights from the tournament’s final stages. T20 World Cup Semi-Finals: South Africa and India Secure Their Spots For the first time in history, Afghanistan made it to the T20 World Cup Semi-Finals, joining India, England, and South Africa in the top four.…
Cricket fans had a thrilling week, with India and Sri Lanka battling it out in a series of three T20Is and three ODIs. Meanwhile, big changes are brewing for the Pakistani cricket team, as the PCB has appointed Waqar Younis to help choose the next captain. Let’s dive into the key highlights from these matches and updates. India vs. Sri Lanka T20 Series: India Clinches a 3-0 Victory India, led by captain Suryakumar Yadav, took on Sri Lanka in a three-match T20 series from July 27th to 30th. The Indian bowlers dominated the first two matches, with Sri Lanka’s batting…
The week from May 27 to June 2, 2024, was packed with excitement for cricket fans around the world. With each passing moment, the anticipation grew for the thrilling new edition of the T20 World Cup. This week also featured the final two T20 matches in the series between the former T20 World Cup finalists, Pakistan and England, along with the last encounter between South Africa and West Indies. Pak vs Eng T20 Series SA vs WI T20 Series The concluding match of the two-match T20 series between South Africa and West Indies was held on May 27. In a…
It was a relatively quiet week in international cricket, with only one major series taking place. The South Africa vs. West Indies test series delivered some exciting moments, while teams like Pakistan, Bangladesh, England, and Sri Lanka are gearing up for upcoming test matches. Let’s dive into the major highlights of the past week. South Africa vs. West Indies Test Series: Proteas Take the Series 1-0 The two-match test series between South Africa and West Indies came to an end last week. The first test ended in a draw, leaving fans eager to see the outcome of the final clash.…
It’s an exciting time for cricket fans as the test season is in full swing, with some intense matchups keeping everyone on the edge of their seats. Key contests this week include Pakistan taking on Bangladesh, England battling Sri Lanka, and the ongoing ICC Men’s T20 Qualifier, where teams are fighting for a spot in the 2026 T20 World Cup. Here’s a look at the major happenings in world cricket over the past week. Pakistan vs. Bangladesh: A Whitewash on the Horizon? Pakistan’s cricket team is struggling in their ongoing test series against Bangladesh. After a convincing 10-wicket loss in…