Author: Imran Wasif

Australia will field an all-pace attack in the fourth Ashes Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, skipper Steve Smith confirmed, while Josh Inglis was dropped in favor of Usman Khawaja. The hosts head into the Boxing Day Test with a commanding 3-0 lead over England but are without Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon. Also Read: Australia Faces Injury Blow as Cummins and Lyon Miss Final Ashes Tests Cummins, returning from a lower back injury in Adelaide, will play no further part in the series, while Lyon underwent surgery for a torn hamstring and faces a long recovery. Todd Murphy has…

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Australia’s Ashes campaign will continue without skipper Pat Cummins and veteran spinner Nathan Lyon, who were ruled out of the final two Tests, with Lyon set for surgery and Cummins managing a back issue. Quick bowler Jhye Richardson and spinner Todd Murphy have been named as cover in the 15-man squad for the fourth Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Also Read: Pakistan Wins Under-19 Asia Cup with Fearless Cricket Despite the absences, Australia has already secured the Ashes with dominant wins in Perth, Brisbane, and Adelaide. Coach Andrew McDonald confirmed that Cummins “won’t play any part in the rest…

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Pakistan’s Under-19 cricket team celebrated a dominant win over India to lift the Asia Cup, with head coach Shahid Anwer praising the squad for playing “fearless but not careless cricket.” Opener Sameer Minhas stole the spotlight, smashing 172 to set up a commanding 191-run victory at the ICC Academy Ground in Dubai. Also Read: New Zealand Dominate West Indies to Win Third Test by 323 Runs Shahid Anwer highlighted the rigorous selection and training process that began on June 17, involving trials for 70 players, a regional tournament, and a five-month long camp for the top 30 performers. The structured…

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New Zealand crushed West Indies by 323 runs in the third Test at Mount Maunganui, sealing a 2-0 series victory, with Jacob Duffy’s five-wicket haul proving decisive. The hosts set a target of 462 and bowled out the tourists for 138, completing the innings just four overs after tea following a dramatic collapse around lunch. Also Read: Morocco Begin Africa Cup of Nations Campaign with 2-0 Win Over Comoros Duffy finished with figures of 5-42, supported by Ajaz Patel’s 3-23. Opener Brandon King top-scored for West Indies with 67. Earlier, New Zealand’s Devon Conway scored 227 and 100 in his…

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Morocco overcame a tense start to beat Comoros 2-0 in the opening match of the Africa Cup of Nations at Rabat’s Complexe Sportif Prince Moulay Abdellah. Brahim Diaz opened the scoring in the 55th minute, followed by substitute Ayoub El Kaabi’s trademark bicycle kick in the 74th minute, securing the win for the hosts. Also Read: PCB Triples PSL Franchise Valuations Ahead of Two New Teams Despite Morocco’s overwhelming ranking advantage, 97 places above Comoros, the highly fancied side struggled in the rain, missing an early penalty in the 11th minute when Soufiane Rahimi struck straight at goalkeeper Yannick Pandor.…

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