Karachi: Pakistan’s left-arm pacer Muhammad Aamir announced retirement from Test cricket on Friday but affirmed his commitment to continue playing limited-overs for his country. Aamir, 27, has been indicating for some time now that he wanted to quit playing Test cricket and focus on one-day internationals and T20s. In a statement issued by the Pakistan […]
Srinagar: Yuvraj Singh brought the curtains down on his decorated cricket career on Monday as he announced his retirement from international cricket in a press conference in Mumbai. The celebrated cricketer and one of the biggest match-winners India has ever produced, ended a career which spanned 19 years after he made his debut in the […]
Srinagar:Teenager Rasikh Salaam Dar of Jammu and Kashmir could not control his emotions after Mumbai Indians bought him for his base price of Rs 20 lakh at the IPL auction in Jaipur on Tuesday. “What an exciting moment to go through. I can’t control my emotions, a dream come true,” said 17-year-old Dar, who hails […]
Abu Dhabi: Pakistan eased to a six-wicket win in the second one-day international against New Zealand to draw level at 1-1 in the three-match series. Shaheen Afridi picked up four wickets as the New Zealand batsmen struggled at the Zayad Cricket Stadium here on Friday. They limped to 209/9 in their fifty overs, a target that seemed […]
Srinagar: Pakistan beat Australia by 373 runs in the second and final Test on the fourth day in Abu Dhabi, taking the series 1-0 on Friday. Australia, set a daunting 538-run target, were bowled out for 164 as Pakistan medium pacer Mohammad Abbas rocked them with figures of 5-62 at Sheikh Zayed Stadium. Marnus Labuschagne […]
Srinagar: India pulled off their biggest win over West Indies in one of the most ludicrous mismatches in recent times, inflicting on the hapless visitors an innings and 272-run humiliation inside three days in the first Test here Saturday. India dominated the game, amassing 649 for nine in their first innings before bowling out the […]
Srinagar: Tajamul Islam,CEO, ‘Lord’s cafe’ announced the grand opening this Saturday.The inauguration was done by parents of young technocrats who own the cafe. The opening ceremony was attended with zest by a wide range of people, in and outside Handwara, including some well known public figures like ADC handwara, President Traders federation Handwara. . The […]
Dubai: India will be aiming to reassert their continental supremacy while an injury-hit Bangladesh will hope to shrug off stage fright when the two sides square off in the grand finale of the Asia Cup here Friday. A passionate Bangladesh turned out to be the party-poopers on Wednesday as they wrecked the prospects of an India-Pakistan […]
Dubai: Pakistan’s cricket team is going through a “confidence crisis” right now, coach Mickey Arthur conceded after the nine-wicket loss to India in the ongoing Asia Cup, calling it one of the side’s “worst performances”. “We are not abandoning them. Yes, they are suffering a bit of confidence crisis at the moment. There is fear […]
Srinagar: Unpredictable sides make for great knockout games, so the Bangladesh-Pakistan encounter in Abu Dhabi, which will determine India’s opponents in the final, is unlikely be any different. Pakistan can be a dangerous side in crunch situations while Bangladesh would see making the Asia Cup final a big step in their progress as an ODI […]
