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Stadium Pitch curator found dead ahead of NZ vs AFG game

8Nov

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Stadium Pitch curator found dead ahead of NZ vs AFG game

Mohan Singh, who prepared the Abu Dhabi pitch for the NZ vs AFG T20 match was found hanging in his room on Sunday. While the case indicates suicide, quite a number of rumors point towards Indian bookies On Sunday, the pitch curator of Abu Dhabi stadium 'Mohan Singh' was found dead ahead of the NZ vs AFG T20. Mohan was the main pitch curator for the New Zealand vs Afghanistan super 12 match. While it is a suicide, Mohan's death ahead of the match created rumors about Indian bookies pressurizing the pitch curator. The 36 year old pitch curator committed suicide and was found hanging in his room on Sunday. While reasons for the suicide are still unknown many say that Mohan was suffering from severe depression. Both the administration and UAE's local police are now actively investigat...

PAK VS NAM: Pakistan bags its fourth victory in WTC20

3Nov

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PAK VS NAM: Pakistan bags its fourth victory in WTC20

Pakistan in its match against Namibia was able to bag an easy win with 45 runs. With this victory, the green shirts were able to continue their unbeaten streak in the WTC20. Pakistan vs Namibia on 2nd November started off with Pakistan having a win probability of around 93% percent. With Pakistan having a win probability this high, fans were sure that this will be another easy win for Pakistan. Namibia gave an amazing performance and tried their level best, Pakistan however easily won and was able secure their 4-0 winning streak. The match since the start was in the hands of the Pakistani team. Pakistan after winning the toss decided to bat and was able to give a target that was almost impossible for Namibia to chase. 1st Innings: Pakistan displays intelligent batting fill...

India loses against New Zealand: India’s entry into semi’s at risk

2Nov

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India loses against New Zealand: India’s entry into semi’s at risk

The Black Caps in its group stage match with India, had an easy win by 8 wickets. With this loss, India's chances of getting into the semi final's depends upon a few narrow possibilities Kane Williamson and Virat Kohli during the India vs New Zealand group stage match On Sunday, India faced yet another loss in the group stages of the T20 world cup, this time it was against New Zealand. Throughout the match, New Zealand was able to completely dominate India and won the match by 8 wickets. At the end of the match, New Zealand had 33 balls left, making this an embarrassing loss for the Indian team. This loss has left the Indian team almost unable to enter into the semi finals of the tournament. For India to be in the semi finals, a long list of possibilities have to happen. D...

Unsquashable Jahangir Khan: Living legend of Squash

29Oct

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Unsquashable Jahangir Khan: Living legend of Squash

Jahangir Khan, a brand name only synonymous to ‘Unsquashable’. World call him by a nickname given ‘Conqueror’. His record breaking career made him win 555 matches in a row over 5 years and 8 months – the longest winning streak of any sportsman Biography: In 1963, December 10, Jahangir Khan was born in Karachi, Pakistan. Who knows that Khan will become unsquashable in future. Jahangir's illustrious career began with the short and weak kid who used to play games in the dark by himself. His early practice was clearly meaningful, got him to the path of sporting success. King Khan’s humble start of Career JK in action Throughout his courage, spirit, determination and tenacity, Jahangir Khan overcame personal tragedy to dominate and ultimately transcend the world’s most physi...

Pakistan secures a nail biting victory against New Zealand

27Oct

By Abdullah1 Comment

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Pakistan secures a nail biting victory against New Zealand

Pakistan won the intense match with 5 wickets and 8 balls left. People are claiming this victory to be the perfect reply to New Zealand's walkover Asif Ali and Shoaib Malik talking to each other during an intense moment in the Pakistan vs New Zealand WTC 20 Match The Pakistan cricket team on 26th October, won against New Zealand cricket team. This was the teams second match and also the second victory in the T20 world cup. This victory however wasn't as easy as the previous one with India. This match with New Zealand involved a whole lot of intensity and serious turns, making it much more exciting. The match started off with Pakistan winning the toss and choosing to ball. The decision to ball first, was surely a good one since Pakistan's balling side performed exceptionally we...