Desk Report: The target was 134 runs. Even while chasing this modest target, the Pakistan cricket team had to play up to 18 overs. When Mohammad Nawaz hit a six off bowler Dushmant Chamira’s ball to confirm Pakistan’s victory, the two batsmen at the crease looked up at the sky; a look of relief came to their faces. However, Pakistan had a great start in chasing the target. They had scored 43 runs in the fifth over without losing a wicket. The way Sahibzada Farhan (24) and Fakhar Zaman (17)…
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Bangladesh angry over India-Pakistan matches on two consecutive days
Desk Report: It is not that anyone has never played two consecutive days in T20. But when there is such a schedule in a major tournament, the matter becomes very stressful. Because, then complex calculations like points, net run rate come to the fore. Phil Simmons has raised questions about Bangladesh’s two consecutive days of play. While scheduling the Asia Cup, the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has scheduled two consecutive matches in the Super Four. This time, Bangladesh, led by Liton Das, has to play in that consecutive match schedule.…
Read MoreBangladesh coach sees chance to win against India
Desk Report: Bangladesh will take on India in the second match of the Super Four tomorrow at 8:30 pm. Suryakumar Yadav will be ahead of Liton Das in any way in the match. Phil Simmons has no worries about that. Bangladesh’s head coach is quite confident of winning against India. India is the hot favorite of the Asia Cup. Suryakumar Yadav’s team has won all the matches of the group stage with force. They defeated the United Arab Emirates and Pakistan, then Oman. Their dominance continues in the Super Four…
Read MoreSri Lanka-Pakistan enter a life-or-death struggle
Desk Report: Pakistan and Sri Lanka have never met in limited-overs cricket, except for the World Cup and Asia Cup. The last time they played an ODI series was 6 years ago. The same is true in T20Is. After the Asia Cup final 3 years ago, they are facing each other again in the Asia Cup. The Super Four clash will start at 8:30 pm at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi. The match is a matter of life and death for both teams. Because if they lose, the…
Read MorePakistani cricketer sparks fresh controversy by hinting at Indian fans’ plane crash
Desk Report: India-Pakistan’s on-field battles are not in vain. But the word “arch-rivals” has a meaning that must be maintained. That is why the field performance is not as impressive as it is, but rather other events are discussed more. Haris Rauf has come into the discussion after overshadowing the results of the India-Pakistan Super Four match in Dubai yesterday. A video circulating on social media shows Rauf fielding on the edge of the boundary. Indian spectators were chanting “Kohli, Kohli” at him. Rauf had hit a pair of sixes…
Read More‘The Sri Lankan Lions were defeated by the onslaught of two Bangladeshi cricketers’
Desk Report: Saif Hasan and Towhid Hridoy were unable to match themselves in that way. They were regularly criticized and ridiculed. The two Bangladeshi cricketers, who were stung by criticism, must have thought – how much longer! Hridoy-Saif responded to their batting against Sri Lanka yesterday in Dubai. Bangladesh, chasing a target of 169 runs set by Sri Lanka in the Super Four last night, won by 4 wickets with 1 ball in hand. Saif and Hridoy laid the foundation for a breathless victory. Both scored fifties. These two Bangladeshi…
Read MoreWill the real India-Pakistan conflict be revealed beyond the controversy?
Desk Report: If only a little bit of the controversy that is going on outside could be seen on the field! The India-Pakistan match is still a ‘classic’ match, as fans are waiting to see it. What happened in the group stage match in the Asia Cup cannot be called a classic. Rather, it is better to forget it. But where can the controversy be forgotten? Will India-Pakistan be able to put that controversy aside and present the beauty of the field today? The duel between the two arch-rivals in…
Read MoreI have confidence to play in the final, I have crossed a step: Saif
Desk Report: Saif Hasan did not play a big innings despite giving a chance to do something good in place of Parvez Hossain Emon against Afghanistan in Abu Dhabi. However, he gave a great start in that match in the opening partnership with Tanjid Hasan Tamim, which later made the difference in the match. Saif is even brighter at the Dubai International Stadium yesterday; the young opener brought up his second fifty in international T20s. Since there was a fifty in the 2023 Asiad, it is recognized as an international…
Read MoreToday’s class showed heart, says Indian commentator
Desk Report: Bangladesh won two of the three group stage matches, but they could not show their best with the bat. Bangladesh managed to match their best with the bat in the Super Four. Yesterday in Dubai, they won the first match of this round as the better team with the bat; they defeated Bangladesh by 4 runs. Bangladesh lost to Sri Lanka in the group stage. Bangladesh’s target for victory was not easy. In the previous three matches of the ongoing Asia Cup, Bangladesh’s highest score was 154, while…
Read MoreBangladesh’s dream of reaching the final has been revived after defeating Sri Lanka.
Desk Report: Bangladesh won two of the three group stage matches, but they could not show their best with the bat. Bangladesh managed to match their best with the bat in the Super Four. Yesterday in Dubai, they won the first match of this round as the better team with the bat; they defeated Bangladesh by 4 runs. Bangladesh lost to Sri Lanka in the group stage. Bangladesh’s target for victory was not easy. In the previous three matches of the ongoing Asia Cup, Bangladesh’s highest score was 154, while…
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