Tag: #TestCricket
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Bangladesh to get their first points in World Test Championship, Captain Mominul Haque
Chittagong, Bangladesh, Feb 2 (AFP/APP): Bangladesh will look to get their first points in the inaugural World Test Championship when they take on the West Indies in a two-Test series this month, captain Mominul Haque said Tuesday. The Tigers will take to the field against the Windies in the port city of Chittagong on Wednesday in their first…
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Test cricket important for players’ development: Misbah
ISLAMABAD, Sep 23 (APP): Pakistan’s head coach-cum-chief selector Misbah-ul-Haq believes it was very important for a player’s development to play the longer version game, saying at the end of the day Test records were considered as compared to the one-day international (ODI) and Twenty20 cricket. “It is very important for players’ to play the longer…
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Friendly cricket match played between High Commission and Woking Cricket Club teams
LONDON, August 24 (APP): Pakistan High Commission London’s Cricket Team played a 25-over friendly match against Woking Cricket Club on August 23. A statement issued by Pakistan High Commission (PHC) here on Monday said that the match was played at the Wheatsheaf Recreation Ground Woking. High Commissioner Mohammad Nafees Zakaria and Hon. Jonathan Lord MP…
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Azhar Ali achieves another milestone in International cricket
Southampton: National Test cricket team captain Azhar Ali completed 6,000 runs in Test cricket. According to the details, the captain of the national Test cricket team Azhar Ali became the fifth Pakistani player to score 6,000 runs in Test cricket. He did this feat in the first innings of the third Test match against England.…
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Stop making excuses Mushtaq
This report is by Sadiq Muhammad. Mushtaq face the fact, and stop running round the bush, work on Yasir Shah to slow down his bowling action. It would have been a better statement if you say that all our bowlers were unlucky, they beat the batsman so many times, England batsmanship was very disciplined, played…
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Think Tank Coaches not helping the Captain?
This report is by Sadiq Muhammad. It was really sad to notice that there was no team work either by onfield players, nor think tank from pavillion, it gave an impression that no body wanted to help the poor captain with different strategy. Even during TEA time, nor by sending messages through subsititutes. As soon…
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Test cricket needs modern approach: Javed Miandad
ISLAMABAD, Aug 20 (APP):Batting legend Javed Miandad believes there was the need of versatility in the playing conditions and hours of Test cricket, saying the play should start or finish according to the climate in the countries. The constant interruptions due to bad light in the second Test between Pakistan and England which ended in…
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Indian star cricketer Dhoni announces retirement
New Delhi: Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has announced his retirement from Test cricket. According to Indian media, Virat Kohli will lead India in the fourth Test match of the recent series against Australia. It may be recalled that Dhoni had earlier hinted in several of his interviews that he would soon retire from international…
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Manchester: England defeated Pakistan by 3 wickets
Manchester: England won the almost lost match by 3 wickets. According to reports, in the second innings of the Manchester Test, Pakistan gave England a target of 277 runs to win, which England achieved after a difficult phase and defeated Pakistan. The first Test match of the series against Pakistan has ended at Old Trafford…
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PCB Remains Firm on Hosting England in 2022
PCB remains firm on hosting England in 2022.