NEW DELHI: As former champions Pakistan suffered a humiliating first-round exit from the ongoing T20 World Cup on Friday, the Babar Azam-led side has been dealing with some serious criticism from fans on social media and former players.From being slammed relentlessly by the legends to being accused of having ‘groupings’ within the team, the last…
NEW DELHI: Pakistan’s shock early exit from the ongoing 2024 ICC T20 World Cup is being attributed to internal team “groupings” and the underperformance of senior players. This situation may prompt significant changes not only within the team but also in the Pakistan Cricket Board.Sources from the PCB reveal that a major challenge for Babar…
NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer Mohammad Kaif expressed disappointment over the lack of support for the Pakistan team during the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup. According to him, neither their fans nor former players were backing the team. Kaif acknowledged that Pakistan had not performed well in the tournament.The team, led by Babar Azam, was…
There’s a lot of anger and dismay among the Pakistan cricket fraternity for not just the team’s early exit from the T20 World Cup but for also how captain Babar Azam and his boys went about their business and continued to disappoint. The upset opening defeat against tournament debutants USA triggered Pakistan’s fall, as they…
NEW DELHI: USA’s vice-captain Aaron Jones has voiced strong confidence in his team’s ability to challenge and defeat full member sides in the T20 World Cup, provided they play ‘proper cricket’ and reach their potential.The USA, co-hosts of the tournament, secured their place in the Super Eight. This achievement came after their Group A match…
The behind-the-scenes stories of any event often grab eyeballs and attention of those following it closely, and the global sporting events like the ongoing T20 World Cup in the US and the Caribbean islands are no different.In one such video shot by a fan from the stands at a stadium in the US — possibly…
MIAMI: The Indian batters haven’t had the best practice while the conditions have been helpful for the bowlers. The worst affected have been the fielding unit, who couldn’t put in any serious practice in New York due to the bumpy nature of the Cantiague Park surface, the training venue in New York.But that didn’t stop…
New Zealand showcased their prowess with a resounding nine-wicket victory over Uganda in the T20 World Cup on Saturday (IST), though the big win is a mere consolation for the Kiwis who are already out of reckoning for the ‘Super 8s’.AS IT HAPPENEDThe Kiwi pace duo of Trent Boult (2/7) and Tim Southee (3/4) wreaked…
NEW DELHI: Rohit Sharma-led Team India has stormed into the Super Eight stage of the ongoing T20 World Cup with three successive wins in the group stage. But former India pacer Sreesanth has suggested a change in the Indian playing XI going forward, recommending the inclusion of wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson.Samson, who opened in a warm-up…
NEW DELHI: Former India opener Wasim Jaffer is known for his insightful yet witty posts on social media.And the elimination of Pakistan from this edition of the T20 World Cup gave Jaffer another opportunity to show his witty side.T20 WORLD CUP: SCHEDULE | POINTS TABLEJaffer posted on X: “Contrary to popular belief, Pakistan didn’t get…
