NEW DELHI: Pakistan’s all-rounder Fawad Alam emphasised the importance of neutralizing the impact of Indian standouts Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah in their upcoming high-stakes T20 World Cup encounter on Sunday. A victory against their rivals is crucial for Babar Azam’s team to regain momentum in the tournament.The contrasting starts to the competition for the…
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…
Opinions fly thick and fast when the context is cricket’s biggest rivalry — India vs Pakistan. On Sunday, the sport’s traditional foes will face off once again to write another chapter in the history of their famous encounters, and the excitement is fast approaching its match-day crescendo. Pakistan’s upset defeat against USA may have disappointed…
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…
NEW DELHI: India’s captain, Rohit Sharma, experienced an injury to his left thumb during a practice session in the lead-up to the eagerly awaited match against Pakistan. Despite this, Sharma was able to continue practising after receiving treatment from the team’s medical personnel. The much-anticipated game is scheduled to be held at the Nassau County…
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: The Nassau County ground‘s track has raised concerns during the ongoing T20 World Cup, with the ICC acknowledging on Thursday that the pitches used thus far have not played as consistently as we would have all wanted. The track is described as “bordering on dangerous with huge open cracks”.These worries intensified following India’s…
NEW DELHI: Star India all-rounder Hardik Pandya has placed great confidence in the Jasprit Bumrah-led bowling unit to perform in the T20 World Cup, attributing his optimism to the group’s experience, intensity, and integrity.India on Wednesday commenced their campaign with an eight-wicket victory over Ireland on a drop-in pitch that provided variable bounce and extra…
Pakistan will take on USA on Thursday to open their T20 World Cup campaign, but it’s the match againt archrivals India on June 9 that the players and fans have their eyes on. “Poori duniya iss cheez ka intezar karti hai (the whole word waits for this),” said Pakistan skipper, Babar Azam, on Star Sports…
