Babar & Hafeez guide Pakistan to dominant series win
Babar Azam and Mohammad Hafeez powered Pakistan to a dominant nine-wicket win over Bangladesh as they clinched the Twenty20 series with a game to spare.
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Pakistan vs Bangladesh First T20
Cape Town Test: South Africa vs England
ODI: West Indies beat Ire Land by 5 Wickets
T20: India Defeat Sri Lanka by 7 Wickets
Perth Test: Australia vs New Zealand
Pieter Malan set for controversial debut
Dale Steyn: South Africa's leading wicket-taker retires from Test cricket
Sri Lanka great Kumar Sangakkara named new MCC president
Pakistan batsman Babar Azam slams anchor Zainab Abbas.
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Iyer guides India to 6-wicket win in 1st T20 vs New Zealand
AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) Shreyas Iyer emerged as a new star of Indian cricket Friday when his calm, unbeaten half-century clinched a six-wicket win for his team over New Zealand in a high-scoring Twenty20 international.
Azam wants '110 percent' effort to hold onto No. 1 ranking. Holding onto the No. 1 ranking - that's the main objective set out by Pakistan captain Babar Azam for his team in the upcoming T20I series against Bangladesh. Azam, who took over the reins from Sarfaraz Ahmed in Australia, couldn't stop Pakistan's floundering run in the shortest format, which saw them win just one game out of 10 in 2019.
PCB propose hosting Bangladesh for two-Test series in January.
The Pakistan Cricket Board has proposed to play the two Tests later this month in Pakistan to the Bangladesh Cricket Board. The final call on the tour will be taken on in the next two days.
Ben Stokes stars in thrilling 189-run win
With the tourists still needing three wickets in the final hour, man of the match Ben Stokes claimed them all to cap a stunning all-round performance.
Australia v New Zealand: Nathan Lyon takes 5-50 as hosts win series 3-0. Ross Taylor has become New Zealand's leading Test run scorer but Australia won the third Test in Sydney by 279 runs to complete a 3-0 series victory.
Irfan Pathan retires from all forms of cricket. Irfan Pathan announced his retirement from all forms of cricket, on January 4 (Saturday). The left-arm pacer played 29 Tests, 120 ODIs and 24 T20Is for India, picking a total of 301 international wickets.
PSL 2020: Pakistan to host all matches. Lahore, Karachi, Rawalpindi and Multan have been revealed as the four venues to host all of the 34 games of the upcoming edition of the Pakistan Super League
Pieter Malan set for controversial debut Pieter Malan is set to make his debut for South Africa in the second men's Test against England at Newlands on Friday (January 3) - a decision that would likely polarise opinion across race lines.
Peter Siddle: Australia pace bowler retires from international cricket. Siddle informed his team-mates of his decision shortly before day four of the second Test against New Zealand. The 35-year-old took 221 wickets in 67 Tests at an average of 30.66 and helped Australia retain the Ashes in England last summer.
New Year’s Honours: West Indies star Clive Lloyd knighted. Clive Lloyd, whose West Indies side dominated international cricket, has been knighted in the New Year Honours.
Australia v New Zealand: Pat Cummins takes five as hosts dominate second Test. Australia continued their dominance over New Zealand as they amassed a 456-run lead over the tourists on day three of the second Test in Melbourne.
Australia v New Zealand: Travis Head half century puts Australia in control. Travis Head hit an unbeaten 98 as Australia takes formidable position on day two 431-5 to take control of the second Test against New Zealand in Melbourne.
Naseem Shah: Pakistan's new teen age sensation. Pakistan's Naseem Shah may be just a teenager but his fiery bowling has given him a top position on the bowling charts.
South Africa v England: Archer, Broad & Leach continue recovery before Boxing Day Test Jofra Archer, Stuart Broad and Jack Leach all took part in a net session on Monday in preparation for England's opening Test against South Africa.
Pakistan v Sri Lanka: Hosts' top four all score centuries to create a new world record Pakistan became only the second team in history to have their top four batsmen all score a century in an innings as the hosts closed in on victory over Sri Lanka in the second Test.
Australia v New Zealand: Mitchell Starc-inspired hosts claim 296-run win in first Test Mitchell Starc helped Australia to a 296-run victory over New Zealand in Perth's first ever day-night Test, ending the match with nine wickets. Starc, 29, who took five wickets in the first innings, followed up with 4-45 in the second as the visitors, set 468 to win, were bowled out for 171.
Hetmyer, Hope hundreds help West Indies to easy win. Hetmyer smashed 139 off 106 balls for his highest ODI score and his second-wicket partnership with Hope, who remained unbeaten on 102, helped West Indies chase down a target of 288 with 13 deliveries to spare.
Pakistan's Abid, Azam hit tons to brighten drawn test. There was ample entertainment on offer for the crowd as Abid became the only male cricketer to hit a century on his debut in both the test and one-day international formats.
Australia v New Zealand: Hosts gain commanding lead after bowling out Kiwis for 166. The tourists resumed on 109-5 and fast bowler Mitchell Starc (5-52) claimed his fifth wicket of the innings as New Zealand were bowled out for 166.
Kiwis show they are better team than England.. It was supposed to be a new era. Instead, it was another overseas Test series defeat for England.Bob Willis: Former England cricket captain dies aged 70 The fast bowler took 325 wickets in 90 Tests from 1971 to 1984, claiming a career-best 8-43 to help England to a famous win over Australia at Headingley in the 1981 Ashes.
England in New Zealand: Drawn second Test seals 1-0 series win for hosts New Zealand sealed a 1-0 series win over England as Kane Williamson and Ross Taylor centuries helped secure a draw in the second Test in Hamilton.
'Was surrounded by match-fixers': Shoaib Akhtar opens up about fixing saga. Opening up about match-fixing former Pakistan cricketer Shoaib Akhtar said he felt like he was surrounded by match-fixers. There was so much match-fixing. (Mohammad) Asif told me which all matches they had fixed and how they did it,” Akhtar said on a Pakistani talk show ‘Renewed With Samina Peerzada.
Sourav Ganguly officially elected as BCCI president Sourav Ganguly has become the 39th president of the nation’s governing board for cricket, and the second captain of the national team
Nepotism tag won’t go away: Imam The Lahore-born batsman has however not been able to replicate that success in his nascent Test career. In 10 matches, he has scored just 483 runs at modest average of 28.41
Umar Akmal determined to take fresh start Middle-order batsman Umar Akmal is determined for a fresh start to his international career and vowed that he will not disappoint the selectors if given a chance in Sri Lanka series.
Abdul Qadir: Former Pakistan leg-spinner dies aged 63 Legendary former Pakistan leg-spinner Abdul Qadir has died at the age of 63. Lahore-born Qadir took 236 wickets in 67 Tests between 1977 and 1990, also capturing a further 132 in 104 one-day international appearances.
Hashim Amla: South Africa batsman retires from international cricket He is the only South Africa batsman to score a Test triple hundred - 311 not out against England in 2012.
Ashes 2019: Nathan Lyon stars on final day as Australia thrash England England surrendered on the final day of the first Ashes Test, giving Australia a crushing 251-run win and a 1-0 lead in the series
PCB decides to relieve Sarfaraz Ahmed of Test captaincy The Pakistan Cricket Board has decided in principle to relieve Sarfaraz Ahmed of Test captaincy, Geo News reported on Sunday.
England World Cup hero Ben Stokes declines nomination for 'New Zealander of the Year' England cricket hero Ben Stokes has declined his nomination for 'New Zealander of the Year' after his man of the match performance against New Zealand in the World Cup final.
Cricket World Cup: Faf du Plessis 'embarrassed' by South Africa exit South Africa captain Faf du Plessis admitted being "embarrassed" by his country's early World Cup exit but is determined to fight on in the role.
England's Chris Woakes on the art of death bowling It is limited-overs cricket at its most dramatic: the outcome of an entire match boiled down to the final six deliveries.
Pakistan on top in ICC’s 80-team T20 rankings The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday unveiled an expanded ICC Men’s Twenty 20 International Team Rankings table with 80 teams.
Azhar Ali retires from ODI. Azhar Ali has decided to not turn out for Pakistan in white-ball cricket in order to prolong his international career.
Match-fixing still haunts Pakistan Cricket. Pakistan’s reputation on match-fixing has remained questionable over the years. After the third one day international against England the suspicions echoed yet again. Pakistan is yet to take any solid action against the tainted players.
There is something about the Caribbean The manner in which West Indies won the match was far more asertive than any one had thought off
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