Abbottabad's bowling unit, led by Shahab Khan and Adil Naz, kept the pressure on throughout the game. Shahab and Adil played a key role in securing crucial wickets, with Shahab impressively claiming four outs and Adil claiming two crucial scalps.
"I watched that speech and the trophy went to Pat Cummins and he was just standing there like a backup," Lloyd said. "There was no one around him.
Pakistan Test captain Shan Masood has confirmed that Sarfaraz Ahmed will start in the upcoming three-match Test series against Australia instead of Mohammad Rizwan Mohammad Rizwan).
Rizwan, who has played 86 T20I matches for Pakistan, has now equaled Professor, who played 119 matches and hit 76 sixes. The development comes amid Pakistan's 227-run stand against New Zealand in the first T20I.
Additionally, the focus is now on the upcoming crucial three-Test series against Australia as the national team aims to bounce back from the World Cup setback.
The 13th edition of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 has come to an end as Australia defeated hosts India in the final at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad to win the World Cup for the sixth time.
Constantine said qualification for the next FIFA World Cup has yet to be determined due to insufficient facilities in the country. The first step towards achieving the goal of qualifying for the World Cup is to establish a league where national players can compete every week, as there is currently no professional league for Pakistani players to participate in.
Despite the grand scale of the event, with host country India also vying for the title, only 92,000 spectators attended, well below the stadium's mentioned expected capacity of 132,000. The contrast was stark with the 2015 ODI World Cup final at Australia's Melbourne Cricket Ground, where the stands were packed with 93,000 fans.
KTPL, an initiative launched by Badar Expo Solutions under PTBF (Pakistan Tapeball Foundation), is more than just a league; it is a platform aimed at raising the profile of local street players across the country. Grassroots cricket not only showcases the cultural significance of tape ball but also provides a springboard for aspiring talent.
His performance in the 2019 Australia series was his worst ever, as he could only score a total of 2 points in a game. Although this was his first time playing in Australia, he failed to showcase his skills, resulting in a poor performance.
In this competition, the Pakistan U21 team finished second in Group B, trailing its archrival India by a narrow margin in terms of goals.
It is noteworthy that Sufyan played a vital role in Shaheen Pakistan. Defeat arch-rivals India in the final of the ACC Men's Emerging Asia Cup 2023.
Gambhir said Babar Azam doesn't need a PSL win to prove anything and added, "Honestly, Babar Azam has huge quality; he has the potential to be Pakistan's best ever Batter.”
Pakistan's poor performance in the 2023 ODI World Cup can be attributed to a number of factors. While these challenges are not insurmountable, they certainly undermine the team's ability to reach their potential. As the tournament progresses, the Pakistan team must regroup, resolve these issues, and work hard to improve their performance in the remaining games and end the World Cup journey with good results. However, the team's chances of qualifying for the next World Cup are now very narrow.
These figures are impressive considering that the stadium capacity allowed by FIFA is around 24,000, as this is only Pakistan's second home match after FIFA banned PFF for 14 months. The Jinnah Stadium in Islamabad has a total capacity of 48,000, but FIFA does not allow spectators to sit on the stairs; seats must be placed where spectators are watching the match.
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David Warner led the charge for the home side, displaying his batting prowess with an impressive score of 164 runs. Meanwhile, Mitchell Marsh made a huge contribution with a brisk innings, scoring a quick 90 runs.
Dutch centre-back Virgil van Dijk has enjoyed a resurgence in form as he has not been dribbled on the ball this season, while Manchester United face Casemiro, Harry Maguire, Lisandro Disaster for Martinez and Victor Lindelof. (suspected) injured.
Furthermore, he also mentioned that it was for this reason that Pakistan team preferred them over Hasan Ali and Wasim Junior. The two newcomers showed their superb bowling skills and left a deep impression on everyone. "I'm really pleased with how well they performed," Goole said.
Pakistan got off to a turbulent start in the 2023 ODI World Cup as the team suffered four consecutive defeats for the first time in its history. One of the main reasons for the disappointing performance was the inconsistency of their tempo attack.
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Highly-hyped and fan-favorite linebacker Abdullah Shah did not appear in the 40-man training camp that has continued over the past seven days. Replying to a question related to Shah, Pakistan head coach Stephen Constantine said he would not comment on players who are not in the 40-man squad.
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