Thursday, all-around player Shakib Al Hasan was named Test captain for the third time by Bangladesh after Mominul Haque quit due to a bad run of form. Before a two-Test series in the West Indies later this month, the Bangladesh Cricket Board also made batsman Liton Das the new vice-captain. Nazmul Hassan, the president of […]
Day: June 2, 2022
England debutant Potts bowls all out New Zealand for 132 in 1st Test
On the first day of the first Test at Lord’s on Thursday, England’s rookie Matthew Potts and the resurrected great James Anderson both grabbed four wickets to eliminate New Zealand for 132. It was England’s first match under their new leadership partnership of captain Ben Stokes and red-ball coach Brendon McCullum, the former New Zealand […]
Sri Lanka designated Malinga “bowling strategy coach”
Sri Lanka named fast bowling legend Lasith Malinga their “bowling strategy coach” on Thursday for the eight one-day matches against Australia that start next week. Sri Lanka Cricket said that the 38-year-skills old’s and experience would be important for the three T20 matches and five one-day internationals that will be played in Colombo and Kandy. […]
IHC challenged on overseas vote legislation change
On Thursday, the Islamabad High Court ruled that all petitions contesting the change in foreign voting procedures should be combined. It was alleged in court by Muhammad Iqbal that the government’s recent amendment to the statute was illegal by Chief Justice Athar Minallah. In the opinion of Justice Athar Minallah, the modification does not disenfranchise […]
PTI to disintegrate; Pakistan to stay safe: Maryam Nawaz
On Thursday, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Vice President Maryam Nawaz predicted that PTI will burst and face a quick disintegration, expressing faith that the existing leadership of Pakistan would keep the nation safe and sound. Lambasting Imran Khan’s comments concerning strategic assets and the dissolution of Pakistan, which came into existence, after enormous sacrifices by Muslims […]