Some Pakistan Cricket Board Members Don't Want My Involvement: Wasim Akram

Wasim Akram feels that drastic improvement is required in Pakistan’s cricket system particularly domestic cricket. © Reuters Highlights Karachi: Former Test captain Wasim Akram is ready to help get Pakistan cricket back on its feet but believes some members of the cricket board don’t want him involved. (Akram Slams Cricket Board For Probing Pakistan’s Asia Cup Debacle) There were reports that some members of the board of governors of the…

March 25, 2016
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Some Pakistan Cricket Board Members Don't Want My Involvement: Wasim Akram

Wasim Akram feels that drastic improvement is required in Pakistan’s cricket system particularly domestic cricket. © Reuters Highlights Karachi: Former Test captain Wasim Akram is ready to help get Pakistan cricket back on its feet but believes some members of the cricket board don’t want him involved. (Akram Slams Cricket Board For Probing Pakistan’s Asia Cup Debacle) There were reports that some members of the board of governors of the…

March 25, 2016
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Shahid Afridi Repeats 'Kashmir' Comment After Pakistan World T20 Loss

Pakistan’s captain Shahid Afridi walks from the field after being dismissed during the World T20 match. © AFP Mohali: Unfazed by the criticism he drew for mentioning Kashmir in the previous match, Pakistan cricket captain Shahid Afridi once again thanked supporters from the valley for turning up to cheer his team in the lost World T20 match against Australia. (Australia Knock Pakistan Out of World T20) “I want to thank…

March 25, 2016
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ICC World Twenty20: Bangladesh Fined for Slow Over-Rate vs India

Bangladesh players will be fined 10 per cent of their match fees. © AFP Highlights Bangladesh have been fined for maintaining a slow over-rate during their ICC World Twenty20 India 2016 Super 10 Group 2 match against India at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore on Wednesday. (World T20: Hardik Pandya Helps India Beat Bangladesh by One Run) Mashrafe Bin Mortaza’s side was ruled to be one over short of its…

March 25, 2016
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Impressive Australia eliminate Pakistan

March 25, 2016

Steve Smith and Shane Watson blasted Pakistan out of the ICC World Twenty20 as Australia kept their hopes alive with a 21-run victory in Mohali. Skipper Smith thrashed 61 from 43 balls, sharing an unbroken stand of 74 with Watson, who added 44 from just 21 deliveries, as Australia posted 193 for four. Pakistan made a decent fist of their chase, but with the required rate climbing James Faulkner took…

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James Faulkner Says Variation is Key to Success in World T20

Australian player James Faulkner in action during the World T20 match against Pakistan in Mohali. © PTI Highlights Mohali: Man of the Match James Faulkner said the secret of success for a bowler in the Twenty20 format lies in having good variation, execution of which can make life difficult for batsmen. (Australia Knock Pakistan Out of World T20) Faulkner picked up five wickets to run through Pakistan batting line-up and…

March 25, 2016
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Australia bat in high-stakes clash

Australia chose to bat v PakistanLive scorecard and ball-by-ball details Play 03:41 Match Day – Australia favourites, but bowling weak Australia’s captain Steven Smith won the toss and chose to bat first against Pakistan in their vital World Twenty20 match at the PCA Stadium in Mohali. Pakistan had to win to stand any chance of staying in the tournament, while an Australian victory would ensure that they do not need…

March 25, 2016
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Misfiring Aussies face must-win Pakistan T20 showdown

March 25, 2016

Mohali (India) – A stumbling Australia will need to raise their game when they take on Pakistan in a must-win group match of the World Twenty20 in Mohali on Friday. Pakistan’s captain Shahid Afridi looks on as he participates in a training session at the Punjab Cricket Stadium Association Stadium in Mohali on March 24, 2016, ahead of their World T20 Cricket tournament match against Australia on March 25. AFP/Money…

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Malik vows Pakistan to give their all for Afridi at World T20

March 25, 2016

Mohali (India) – Veteran batsman Shoaib Malik vowed Thursday that Pakistan would go all out for a surprise victory against Australia at cricket’s World Twenty20 to give their “big brother” Shahid Afridi a winning send-off. Pakistan’s Shoaib Malik (L), captain Shahid Afridi (C) and Wahab Riaz (2L) celebrate after dismissing India’s Yuvraj Singh during the World T20 match at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on March 19, 2016 © AFP/File Prakash…

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Afghans philosophical after going down fighting at World T20

March 25, 2016

Kabul – Afghans rallied behind their defeated national cricket team Thursday after Asghar Stanikzai’s side went down fighting at the World Twenty20 in Delhi, crashing out of the tournament despite giving England a scare. Afghanistan batsman Noor Ali (L) runs between the wickets with captain Asghar Stanikzai during the World T20 match against England at The Feroz Shah Kolta Cricket Stadium in New Delhi on March 23, 2016 © AFP…

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