Australia produced an exceptional performance to beat South Africa by a massive 111 runs in the first T20 match of the series. It was a commanding display from the Aussies, who dominated with both bat and ball. The victory will give them a lot of confidence going into the next game. South Africa will need to regroup quickly if they are to mount a comeback in the series. Overall, it was a thoroughly deserved win for Australia, who will be looking to maintain their momentum in the coming matches. Mitchell Marsh and Tim David did the damage with the bat as both scored half-centuries as the insured Australia posted a massive 226-6 in 20 overs. Marsh scored 92 not out and David 64. With the ball, Debutant Tanveer Sanga ripped through the Proteas middle order to finish with 4-31 and lead Australia to a massive 111-run win.  The Proteas bowled poorly as they couldn't sustain enough pressure and allowed the Australians to get away with the bat in hand. None of the bowlers managed to keep

Pakistan put up an impressive performance in their Asia Cup opener against Nepal, securing a resounding victory by a whopping 238 runs. The team played exceptionally well and displayed great teamwork throughout the match, with each player contributing to the win. The top-order batsmen set the tone early on, with a solid partnership that laid the foundation for a strong total. The bowlers then stepped up to the challenge, putting pressure on the Nepalese batsmen and taking regular wickets to restrict their opponents to a low score. Overall, it was a dominant performance from Pakistan, and they will be looking to carry this momentum forward in the rest of the tournament. Pakistan posted 342-6 in 50 overs. The best batsman for Pakistan was Babar who scored 151 off 131 and Iftikhar who scored 109 off 71 not out. Babar and Iftikhar both played excellent innings as they took control and then went on to dominate the Nepalese bowlers as they took every bowler to the cleaners.  Iftikhar Ahmed&#

 The Asia Cup is set to kick off tomorrow and fans are eagerly anticipating the tournament. This year's competition promises to be an exciting one, with several strong teams vying for the title. India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan are all expected to put up a good fight and showcase their cricketing skills. The matches are bound to be intense, and the players will be giving it their all to come out on top. Fans can expect a thrilling few weeks of cricket as the best teams from Asia battle it out for supremacy. This year's tournament as a team making their first appearance in the Asia Cup and that's Nepal. This is going to be a great learning opportunity for Nepal as they are in Group A with Pakistan and India. The Nepal players will gain a lot from playing against the two Asian giants in the cricket world.  This year's tournament will be taking place across Pakistan and Sri Lanka. 4 matches in Pakistan and 9 matches in Sri Lanka. The six teams have b

  The Proteas T20 squad is in great form lately, showing impressive team spirit and adaptability. Their batting lineup is led by experienced players like Van der Dussen and Markram, while their bowling attack boasts formidable names like Kagiso Rabada and Lungi Ngidi. Overall, the team looks perfectly balanced and ready to tackle any obstacles that may come their way during upcoming matches. The Proteas squad has some impressive strengths that make them a force to be reckoned with. Firstly, their batting line-up is packed with talented players who could score big runs and build partnerships. Some of the standout performers in recent times include Markram, Reeza Hendricks, and Brevis. In addition, the Proteas have a strong bowling attack that boasts a mix of pace, swing, and spin. , Marco Jansen Lungi Ngidi and Gerald Coetzee are all capable of bowling at high speeds and taking wickets, while Keshav Maharaj and Tabraiz Shamsi provide excellent spin options.  Another strength of the Prot

Pakistan Roar to No1 ODI Rankings  Pakistan secured a comfortable victory against Afghanistan in the 3rd ODI match held in Colombo. The Pakistani team displayed a commendable performance both in batting and bowling, resulting in a win by 59 runs. After winning the toss, Pakistan chose to bat first and set a challenging total on the scoreboard. They lost early wickets but managed to stabilize their innings. Babar and Rizwan's half-centuries and some late innings hitting by Agha Salaman and Nawaz helped Afghanistan reach a total of 268 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in the allotted 50 overs. Afghanistan's opening pair of Ruhmanullah Gurbaz and Riaz Hasan gave the team a bad start, putting up a partnership of 17 runs. The Afghanistan middle order struggled as only Riaz and Shahidullah managed to put up decent scores. Mujeed will a late flourish in the lower order scored 64 giving the Afghanistan effort some respectability The Pakistani bowlers were outstanding, with Shaheen Afridi

 Pakistan's cricket team put up a solid performance against Afghanistan in the second ODI, securing a comfortable win by 1 wicket and series win 2-0 with one match to go. The match was held at Hambantota Stadium, and Afghanistan won the toss and elected to bat first. The Afghanistan team got off to an excellent, with the opening batsman putting up 227 runs opening stand. Rahmatullah Gurbaz was the top scorer with 151 runs, while Ibrahim Zadran made 80. The rest of the batting line-up failed to make an impact, and the team ended up posting 300-5 runs in 50 overs. Pakistan's bowling attack was decent, with Shaheen Afridi being the pick of the bowlers with figures of 2/58 in his 10 overs. Naseem Shah and Usama Mir also chipped in with one wicket each. In reply, Pakistan got off to a solid start, with Fakhar Zaman and Imam-ul-Haq putting on an opening stand of 52 runs. Imam-ul-Haq was the best batsman scoring 91 off 105. Babar Azam then came in and played a decent knock, scoring 53

 Pakistan beat Afghanistan in the first ODI by 142 runs. The stars for Pakistan were their ruthless pace trio of Shaheen, Naseem, and Haris Rauf. The trio put up an excellent show utilizing their pace and bounce as they ripped apart the Afghanistan batting order.  Shaheen started the innings with an excellent spell of 4 overs 2 maidens 2-9. Shaheen bowled with pace, bounce, and accuracy and he got the ball to move through the air and off the pitch superbly. The Afghanistan batsman had no answers to what Shaheen dished out at them. Naseem bowled 5 exceptional overs and took 1-12. Together with Shaheen the 2 ended Afghanistan's hopes of chasing the 202 target that Pakistan had set as they didn't allow the Afghanistan batters to get settled from the get going.  Haris Rauf then came into the attack and cleaned up what remained of the Afghanistan batting as ended up will amazing figures of 6 overs and 2 maidens 5-18. This was a brutal display of pace, bounce, and movement.  The Paki

  The Proteas have announced their preliminary World cup squad and there are some interesting selections made by the selectors as Proteas only have one series left before the World cup. The Proteas 19 men squad looks strong and balanced, but the biggest question is will that remain the same when the squad is cut down to fifteen. The captain for Proteas is Bavuma who is a very calm and cool leader. He has adjusted to the leadership role very well and has the respect of his teammates. The team under his leadership is a very well-gelled unit.  The vice-captain of the team is Markram who has been seen as a leader from age group cricket. He and Bavuma have a great relationship and they work very well together bouncing ideas off each other. Makram as Bavuma deputy makes the perfect pair to lead the Proteas in the World cup.  The key players for Proteas in this World cup will be Klaasen, Miller, Van der Dussen in the batting and Maharaj, Shamsi, Rabada and Nortje in the bowling department. If