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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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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As we all know that Pakistan have already qualified for the final of the 2012 Asia Cup having beaten Srilanka and Bangladesh in the group stages. However, the Green Shirts lost to India which means that the world champions are still in with a chance of playing the final against their arch rivals. On the […]
Mar 20 2012 | Posted in
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India sizzled their way to a six-wicket win over Pakistan in the fifth match of the ongoing 2012 Asia Cup in Mirpur, Bangladesh. The Men in Blue needed to win in order to keep their final hopes alive which can now only be shattered if Bangladesh beat Srilanka in the last league game on Tuesday, […]
Mar 19 2012 | Posted in
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Bangladesh came from behind to record a stunning win over the World Champions to stay alive in the competition. Bengalis needed a win to keep their final hopes alive while an India win could have booked their berth in the finals with Pakistan. However, whatever happened was totally unexpected especially after the Indians had defeated […]
Mar 17 2012 | Posted in
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Pakistan overcame the Srilankan challenge to book their berth in the finals of the 2012 Asia Cup. Srilanka needed to win this game in order to stay alive while Pakistan knew that a win would release their nerves ahead of an all-important India game on Sunday, March 18. Srilanka made one change to their team […]
Mar 16 2012 | Posted in
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West Indian skipper Darren Sammy is confident to put his side back on the winning track during upcoming series against Australia. The Windies have a poor track record against the Aussies, but Sammy is determined to turn the table around. The opening game of the five-match One Day International series is scheduled to take place […]
Mar 15 2012 | Posted in
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