Cricket

Dean Elgar looking to bow out on top

South African cricketer Dean Elgar will retire after leading the team in the final test against India. His performance in the first test contributed to South Africa’s victory, and he aims to secure another win before retiring. Despite India's promise of a better performance, South Africa remains optimistic for the upcoming match at Newlands.

Legend Steve Waugh’s comments on Pakistan team for Australia series go viral

Legendary cricketer Steve Waugh's comments on the Pakistan team for the ongoing Australia series have gained attention. Waugh criticized Pakistan for not sending a full-strength Test team, expressing concern over the neglect of Test cricket by ICC and cricket boards and warning that players might prioritize shorter formats, potentially diminishing the appeal of Test cricket.

Dhoni’s comments on Pakistan go viral

Legendary Indian cricketer M.S. Dhoni gained attention when a video of him praising Pakistani cuisine went viral. In the clip, Dhoni advised someone to visit Pakistan for its amazing food. Netizens lauded his remarks, calling him the most loved Indian cricketer and praising his leadership and personality. Dhoni's previous role as India captain and his successes were also highlighted.

WATCH: Hassan Ali entertains MCG crowd, they follow his dance moves

Pakistani cricketer Hassan Ali entertained the MCG crowd during the AUS vs PAK Boxing Day Test by mimicking former Australian bowler Merv Hughes’ famous crowd-stretch. The Pakistani team scored 264 runs and picked up four early wickets against Australia on day three. Ali's dance moves were a hit with the spectators, showcasing a moment of fun during the match.

Mohammad Yousaf has an advice for Babar Azam

Legendary Pakistan cricketer Mohammad Yousaf offered advice to struggling batsman Babar Azam during the ongoing Test series against Australia. Azam has suffered a dip in form, with Yousaf expressing support and encouragement for the player. The former captain's tweet urged Azam to remain strong, alluding to brighter times ahead. Yousaf's gesture has garnered attention amidst scrutiny of Azam's recent performances.

Bismah Maroof is better than Babar Azam: Urooj Mumtaz

Former Pakistani women’s cricketer Urooj Mumtaz stated that all-rounder Bismah Maroof is sometimes better than top-ranked batter Babar Azam in women’s cricket. Maroof has strong statistics, scoring 3278 runs in 133 WODIs and 2893 runs in 140 WT20s, while also taking wickets. However, Azam is currently the No. 1 ranked ODI batter in men's cricket.

U19 Asia Cup 2023: UAE shock Pakistan, Bangladesh down India in semis

U19 Asia Cup 2023: UAE shocks Pakistan, Bangladesh defeats India in semis. Hosts UAE and Bangladesh will meet in the final after UAE's win by 11 runs over Pakistan and Bangladesh's four-wicket victory against India. Aayan Afzal Khan and Ariful Islam played crucial roles in their teams' wins, setting up an exciting final. (50 words) - Khabristan.PK

New Zealand survive scare to win WODI series against Pakistan

New Zealand secured an unassailable 2-0 lead over Pakistan in the three-match Women’s ODI series with a nervy one-wicket win at Christchurch's Hagley Oval. Despite a scare, stand-in captain Fatima Sana's unbeaten 90 was not enough as Pakistan were dismissed for 220. New Zealand's Maddy Green and Suzie Bates led the chase, sealing the series. - Khabristan.PK