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Pakistan Outclass England to Stay Unbeaten in World Championship of Legends

8Jul

By Tahreem Akram1 Comment

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Pakistan Outclass England to Stay Unbeaten in World Championship of Legends

Pakistan defeated England by 79 runs in the tenth match of the World Championship of Legends 2024 at Edgbaston Stadium, Birmingham. This victory marks Pakistan's fourth consecutive win, keeping them unbeaten in the tournament. They have previously triumphed over Australia, the West Indies, and India. Pakistan's bowlers shone as they dismissed England for just 117 runs. England's captain Kevin Pietersen was sent back early, scoring only 4 runs. Phil Mustard tried to anchor the innings with a 34-run effort but fell as he attempted to speed up the scoring.Yasir Arafat ran out Ian Bell (11), and Shoaib Malik bowled Kevin O'Brien (24). England's batting lineup struggled, with wickets falling regularly. Saeed Ajmal was the star bowler for Pakistan, taking three wickets. Abdul Razzaq grabb...

Pakistan Outclass India by 68 Runs in World Championship of Legends 2024

8Jul

By Tahreem Akram1 Comment

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Pakistan Outclass India by 68 Runs in World Championship of Legends 2024

Pakistan defeated India by 68 runs in the eighth match of the World Championship of Legends 2024 at Edgbaston Stadium in Birmingham on Saturday. This victory marks the third consecutive win for Younis Khan and his team, propelling them to the top of the points table in the six-team competition. They had previously secured wins against Australia and the West Indies. Pakistan batted first and posted an imposing total of 243/4. The opening pair, Sharjeel Khan and Kamran Akmal, provided a blistering start, accumulating 145 runs for the first wicket. Sharjeel scored a rapid 72 off 30 balls, featuring seven fours and five sixes, before he was dismissed in the 11th over. Kamran Akmal continued the aggressive onslaught, making 77 off 40 balls before Pawan Negi bowled him in the 14th over. Soha...

Pakistan Outshine India to Reach Asian 15-Red Snooker Championship Semi-Finals

4Jul

By Tahreem Akram2 Comments

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Pakistan Outshine India to Reach Asian 15-Red Snooker Championship Semi-Finals

ISLAMABAD: In a thrilling match on Thursday, Pakistan triumphed over India in the quarterfinals of the ACBS Asian 15-Red Men’s Team Snooker Championship 2024, held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The Pakistani team, consisting of Asjad Iqbal and Awais Munair, defeated the Indian duo of Sarav Kothari and Hussain Khan with a score of 3-0, securing their place in the semifinals. Pakistan displayed exceptional skill with winning scores of 63-35, 75-22, and 70-06. Their next challenge is against Hong Kong in the semifinals, set to take place tonight. This victory assures Pakistan of at least one medal in the championship. The Pakistani team has shown remarkable performance throughout the competition. On the first day, they won two matches in their group, showcasing their dominance. They began t...

Pakistan Defeated Australia in World Championship of Legends

4Jul

By Aqsa Azam1 Comment

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Pakistan Defeated Australia in World Championship of Legends

Pakistan came out on top in a thrilling encounter against Australia at the World Championship of Legends 2024. They chased down a target of 190 to win the match by five wickets. Fans are asking this team to present Pakistan in upcoming ICC tournaments. In a thrilling match at Edgbaston Cricket Stadium in Birmingham, Pakistan's Champions team chased down 190 runs to defeat Australia by five wickets in the second match of the World Championship of Legends 2024. Younis Khan and Misbah-ul-Haq were the stars of the game for Pakistan. They added a crucial 90 runs for the fifth wicket, guiding the team to victory in the final over. Despite a shaky start, with Sharjeel Khan (17) and Kamran Akmal (4) falling early, Pakistan's middle order brought the chase back on track. Sohaib Maqsood a...

Pakistan Qualifies for ICC T20 World Cup 2026

4Jul

By Tahreem AkramNo Comments

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Pakistan Qualifies for ICC T20 World Cup 2026

With the recent conclusion of the T20 World Cup, the ICC has finalized the 12 teams for the next edition of the mega event, which will take place in 2026 in India and Sri Lanka. The upcoming ICC tournament will feature 20 teams, divided into four groups of five sides each. India and Sri Lanka automatically secured the first two spots as hosts. The Super Eight qualifiers at the 2024 World Cup and the T20I team rankings determined the next 10 spots. Through this process, Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, England, South Africa, and the West Indies secured their places in the 2026 T20 World Cup. The United States also secured a spot in the tournament. Pakistan's national cricket team secured a place in the next edition based on their T20I ranking (7th). The team is led by Babar Azam. ...