Pakistan, who were favourites to win the Asia Cup, managed to lose it to the same team they lost the first game to, Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka have been on song throughout the competition and they did not lose a single game in order to claim the trophy; showing everyone that they are the […]
Pakistani captain, Misbah ul Haq, gave the press an interview and seemed extremely happy about reaching the final of the Asia Cup. Pakistani team managed to pull off several surprises for their opponents throughout the competition and that is why they are favourites to win the tie. Pakistan’s first game was against Sri Lanka, […]
Needing nine runs off only four balls in the Asia Cup match against India, Pakistan’s all-rounder Shahid Afridi struck two sixes off Ravichandran Ashwin to claim the match for his side at the Sher-e-Bangla stadium yesterday, March 2, 2014. Batting first, India set a target of 245 runs for Pakistan to chase, which seemed like […]
Sachin Tendulkar, one of the game’s all-time greats has announced his retirement from one-day cricket, bringing to an end a glorious 23-year-old career in the format during which he rewrote numerous batting records. BCCI quoting the legendary batsman said, “I have decided to retire from the one-day format of the game. I feel blessed […]
Dec 24 2012 | Posted in
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After overcoming arch-rivals Pakistan by 18 runs in a low-scoring final, the Indian women’s cricket team on Wednesday lifted the inaugural Asian Cricket Council’s Twenty20 Asia Cup. After winning the toss and choosing to bat, India posted a total of just 81 runs all out in the allotted 20 overs, with only Poonam Raut, acting […]
Oct 31 2012 | Posted in
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Shahid Khan Afridi, the renowned al-rounder and former skipper of the Pakistan cricket team, vowed to second Mohammad Hafeez in the T20 format. He is sulking being ignored for captaincy after the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) decided to stick with Misbahul Haq for the Test and One-day format while handing Mohammad Hafeez the top slot […]
May 12 2012 | Posted in
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Star Pakistani cricketer Shahid Khan Afridi apologised his fans for his misbehavior, saying that it all happened due to his daughter who got injured due to the pushing by crowd. Speaking to media at his residence, the boom-boom Afridi explained that it was not an intentional act. He clarified it all happened when his three-year-old […]
Dodging a bullet at the Asia Cup finals, Pakistan managed to eke out a victory against Bangladesh, at the last delivery of the match. It rally went down the wire and Bangladesh proved the world that it could no longer be seen as pushovers. The glorious run of the home team in the Asia Cup, […]
The Green-shirts held their nerve to win a thrilling Asia Cup final against Bangladesh by two runs, denying the hosts their first major trophy. The host team’s hope of winning their maiden Asia Cup title was spoiled by the Pakistani bowlers who restricted hosts two short of the winning target. Chasing 237, The Bengali tigers […]
Apparently the Bangladesh’s passage to the Asia Cup final is quite monotonous. The Bengali Tigers had played 29 games in the nine previous Asia Cup editions, out of which they won only two against United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Hong Kong. However, they lost only a game against Pakistan in the ongoing edition while defeating […]
Bengali Tigers continued their giant-killing act and defeated Sri Lanka by five wickets in the last league match, knocking India out of the Asia Cup. In quite a historic triumph, Bangladesh entered the Asia Cup final for the first time after it consigned the Sri Lankan team to a third successive defeat via the Duckworth-Lewis […]
Mar 20 2012 | Posted in
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India wins against Pakistan, Bangladesh wins the final and visits Pakistan for the ODI series ?? The 11th edition of the four-nation Asia Cup started on March 11th, 2012. The first match was played against Team Pakistan and Team Bangladesh. Pakistan posted a victory over the host team after a nail-biter that went on to the 49th […]