Tag: Twenty20

Ben Stokes charged with bringing cricket into disrepute

LONDON: Ben Stokes and Alex Hales have been charged with bringing the game into disrepute by the England and Wales Cricket Board following a...

Debutant’s double sparks West Indies meltdown in first Twenty20

NELSON: Debutant Seth Rance sparked a West Indies batting meltdown as New Zealand cruised to a 47-run victory in the opening Twenty20 match at...

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Youth U-19 Twenty20 Cricket begins

12 best teams are taking part tournament which will continue till December 22 PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Youth Under-19 Twenty20 Cricket Tournament got underway here at...

India-Australia T20 series final cancelled

HYDERABAD: The third and deciding T20 International between India and Australia was abandoned without a ball being bowled after officials called off play due...

Pakistan team named for T-20 Blind World Cup in India

Pakistan has named its 17-member squad for the Second T-20 Blind World Cup commencing in India from January 30. A Pakistan Blind Cricket Council (PBCC)...

Pumped-up Afridi eyes India scalp

Pakistan's Twenty20 captain Shahid Afridi on Thursday said he hoped a tough World Twenty20 draw would motivate his team to win the title for...

Twenty20 win was icing on the cake, says Waqar Younis

Pakistan celebrated on Saturday the return of international cricket to the country, with head coach Waqar Younis saying a Twenty20 win was the “icing...

PCB to probe fixing in domestic Twenty20 on Basit’s claim

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Tuesday said it would investigate allegations of match-fixing in a domestic Twenty20 match last week. Former batsman Basit...

Pakistan A beat Afghans in unofficial T20

Pakistan A defeated Afghanistan in the only unofficial Twenty20 cricket match by 49 runs at Lahore. Afghanistan, led by coach Nowroz Mangal, arrived in Pakistan...

PSL chaos hits efforts to revive Pakistan cricket

The resignation of the head of Pakistan's proposed new Twenty20 league has plunged the much-hyped tournament into further chaos, complicating efforts to bring international...

Broad admits heel a long-term problem

Stuart Broad may have to live with his heel injury for the rest of his career, with England's Twenty20 captain admitting he and the...

Afghanistan to play against Pakistan A

Afghanistan will play a series of limited-overs matches against the Pakistan A team and several regional sides as a part of their on-going conditioning...

Vettori unlikely to be fit for England series

Daniel Vettori is unlikely to recover from his Achilles injury in time to be fit for the home series against England, the New Zealand...

Australia and Sri Lanka make peace

Australian and Sri Lankan players officially made peace following a fiery end to their final Twenty20 international won by the tourists off the last...

Sri Lanka clinch rain-marred thriller to sweep series 2-0

Sri Lanka prevailed in a rain-hit thriller to clinch the second and final Twenty20 international against Australia and seal the series 2-0 on Monday. Glenn...

FICA warns against Pakistan Super League

Cricket’s world players union has told its members to avoid the new Twenty20 Super League in Pakistan, due to start in March, on security...

Brisbane Heat beat Perth Scorchers in final

Brisbane Heat beat Perth Scorchers by 34 runs to win the Australian Big Bash Twenty20 competition at the Waca. Needing 168 to win, the Scorchers...