NEW DELHI: The Indian bowlers had a field day dismissing Ireland for 96 runs, but Rohit Sharma and the senior pros are aware that the challenge will be considerably different when they play Mohammed Amir, Haris Rauf, Naseem Shah, and Shaheen Shah Afridi in their crucial T20 World Cup match on Sunday in New York.In…
NEW DELHI: When the old rivals square off in their much-anticipated T20 World Cup match on Sunday, a confident and well-adjusted India would attempt to take advantage of an unpredictable Pakistan’s weak state and lack of familiarity with the tough conditions in New York.The tournament’s biggest crowd is anticipated to attend the flagship match, which…
…But Rohit & Co. have experience of playing on tricky NY pitchNEW YORK: The hotels in the Nassau County area in Long Island are filling up fast. The local authorities have organized a watch-party for all those who have not got tickets for the India-Pakistan clash in a sprawling park not too far away from…
NEW DELHI: Former India batter Yuvraj Singh has criticized Pakistan team for its tactical shortcomings in a surprising defeat against T20 World Cup debutants USA. After setting a target of 160, Pakistan couldn’t defend it, leading to a Super Over where they ultimately fell short.Pakistan struggled in the Super Over, failing to chase down 19…
NEW DELHI: Pakistan captain Babar Azam was visibly shaken and disappointed following his team’s unexpected Super Over loss against USA in their opening match of the T20 World Cup. Azam acknowledged that his squad had underestimated their opponents, leading to a lackluster performance across all aspects of the game.Azam’s words reflected the collective disappointment and…
NEW DELHI: Pakistan captain Babar Azam was visibly shaken and disappointed following his team’s unexpected Super Over loss against USA in their opening match of the T20 World Cup. Azam acknowledged that his squad had underestimated their opponents, leading to a lackluster performance across all aspects of the game.Azam’s words reflected the collective disappointment and…
NEW DELHI: As T20 World Cup newcomers United States stunned Babar Azam and Co. in Group A Super Over thriller on Thursday, the Pakistan cricket fraternity reacted with disbelief, labelling the loss as a ‘black day’. Playing their first-ever World Cup, USA stunned 2009 champions Pakistan after both the teams ended at identical scores in…
NEW DELHI: It will be difficult for Babar Azam‘s team to go to the T20 World Cup knockout stages, according to legendary pacer Wasim Akram, who criticized Pakistan for their “pathetic performance” against the USA in the Super Over.Before the United States of America successfully defended 18 runs in the Super Over to record a…
Pakistan almost got over the line until Haris Rauf was hit for a four over mid-off to tie the scores, which took their Group A game against co-hosts USA in the T20 World Cup on Thursday to a ‘Super Over’. But Babar Azam & Co wilted under pressure in the tie-breaker and succumbed to an…
NEW DELHI: 2009 champions Pakistan were the runners-up in the last edition of the T20 World Cup held in Australia, losing to England by 5 wickets in the final.The build-up to the tournament wasn’t exactly smooth as Pakistan lost a four-match T20I series against England 0-2, but the unpredictable side led by Babar Azam cannot…
