Taha Habib
Joined on: Nov 30, -0001
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Articles By Taha Habib
The Australians failed to cope up with the attacking bowling of the West Indies Cricket Board President’s XI as they declared their innings at 214/9 after the home team were all out for 201 in their first innings, Only Peter Forrest and Michael Clarke showed some resistance in the Aussie innings with Forrest staying unbeaten […]
Apr 4 2012 | Posted in
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West Indies Cricket Board President XI were all out for 201 on the first day against the touring Australians. The home side won the toss and chose to bat first with Keiron Powell, Dwayne Smith and Jason Holder scoring notable runs for the Islanders. Powell made 42 before being cleaned up by Harris. Smith amassed […]
Apr 3 2012 | Posted in
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Shoaib Malik’s Sialkot Stallions cruised past Karachi Dolphins in the final of the Faysal Bank T20 on Sunday, April 1, at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. Having won the toss and electing to bat first, Dolphins made 167/8 in their allotted 20 overs. Khalid Latif stayed not-out with 81 off 59 balls that included seven fours […]
Apr 2 2012 | Posted in
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South Africa defeated India in the only T20 international at Johannesburg on Friday, March 30, by 11 runs courtesy of a Duckworth Lewis method. It was a game played for Jacque Kallis education foundation and all the proceeds went to his charity. MS Dhoni won the toss and invited the home side to bat first. […]
Mar 31 2012 | Posted in
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Srilanka jolted England in the first test by 75 runs to take a 1-0 lead in the two-test series. Rangana Herath played an influential role in his side’s victory as he picked up 12 wickets in the match to leave the visitors with a lot to ponder upon prior to the start of the second […]
Mar 30 2012 | Posted in
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Lahore Eagles cruised past the defending champions, Rawalpindi Rams in a Group B game on Wednesday, March 28, at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. Winning the toss and batting first, Eagles compiled 158 runs in their allotted 20 overs with skipper Taufeeq Umar spanking 76 of 57 balls with the help of seven fours and two […]
Mar 29 2012 | Posted in
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Shane Watson and Michael Hussey led Australia to victory in the first of the two T20’s played at the Beausejour Stadium, St. Lucia on Tuesday, March 27. The Kangaroos won by eight wickets to go one up in the series after the five-match ODI series ended all square 2-2. Winning the toss and batting first, […]
Mar 28 2012 | Posted in
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New Zealand managed to save the third cricket test as the series folded 1-0 in South Africa’s favour. The visitors emerged as winners in all the three formats of the game leaving the Kiwis with a lot to ponder ahead of the T20 cricket world cup in September, this year. South Africa scored a massive […]
Mar 27 2012 | Posted in
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Australia defeated West Indies in the final ODI of the five-match series to ensure that the series finishes tied 2-2. The visitors needed to win in order to finish the ODI series on a high after the third match ended in a tie. Winning the toss and electing to field first, West Indies restricted the […]
Mar 26 2012 | Posted in
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West Indies take a 2-1 lead in the five-match ODI series as they cruised past Australia by 42 runs in the fourth ODI at St. Lucia. Australia included Ben Hilfenhaus in the playing XI at the expense of Nathan Lyon. The home team added Adrian Barath at the top of the order, axing Kieron Powell. […]
Mar 24 2012 | Posted in
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Pakistan floored Bangladesh to lift their second Asia Cup after 12 years. The Green Shirts last won the competition in 2000, beating Srilanka in the final. It was a historic final against the hosts Bangladesh, who for the first time in their cricket history reached the finals of any major tournament. Pakistan defeated Bangladesh and […]
Mar 24 2012 | Posted in
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Host Bangladesh have qualified for the final of the 2012 Asia Cup for the first time in their cricketing history after beating Srilanka in the last of the league fixtures on Tuesday, March 20. This was only the second time when the Bengal Tigers defeated any two test playing nations in one tournament, having also […]
Mar 21 2012 | Posted in
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