Matthew Renshaw became the unlikely hero of a bizarre incident in the warm-up match between Pakistan and Prime Minister’s XI, scoring seven runs off a single ball to reach his half-century in dramatic fashion. Renshaw drove the ball through the covers off Abrar Ahmed in the penultimate ball of the 24th over. Mir Hamza, fielding at […]

Australia secured a narrow victory against Pakistan in their final warm-up match ahead of the 2023 ODI World Cup in Hyderabad. The Pat Cummins-led team posted an imposing total of 351/7 in 50 overs, with contributions from Glenn Maxwell (77 off 71) and Cameron Green (50* off 40). In response, Pakistan showed resilience, with Babar […]

In a moment of sheer miscommunication or perhaps a lapse in concentration, Pakistan fielders Mohammad Wasim Jr. and Mohammad Nawaz failed to stop a ball that was well within their reach during a recent warm-up fixture against Australia. The ball rolled past them and kissed the boundary ropes for an effortless four, leaving everyone in […]

The official start of the ODI World Cup 2023 is just three days away, and all the 10 teams are busy in last-minute preparations and playing warm-up matches. In this episode, two warm-up matches are being played today (October 2, 2023). The first match is being played between Bangladesh vs England at Basarpara Stadium in […]

Pakistan and New Zealand locked horns in a warm-up fixture for the ODI World Cup 2023 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad. Pakistan captain Babar Azam won the toss and elected to bat first. The decision was vindicated by his batters as they posted a massive score of 345/5 in their allotted 50 overs. […]

Pakistan and New Zealand are locking horns in a warm-up fixture for the ODI World Cup 2023 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad. Pakistan captain Babar Azam won the toss and elected to bat first. However, the decision wasn’t vindicated by the openers Abdullah Shafique (14 off 25) and Imam-ul-Haq (1 off 10) who returned […]

Bangladesh are being led by all-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz in their first warm-up match against Sri Lanka at Guwahati and are bowling first. There are rumors that regular skipper Shakib Al Hasan has picked up a niggle during the training session although nothing has been made official yet. Batter and vice-captain Najmul Hossain Shanto and […]

The upcoming warm-up match between New Zealand and Pakistan, scheduled for September 29th as part of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 preparations, will be played behind closed doors. Local security agencies have advised this decision due to the coinciding festivals on the same day, which are expected to draw large crowds around the […]

As per the recently released schedule by the International Cricket Council (ICC), India will participate in their final warm-up game against a qualifying team on October 3 in Thiruvananthapuram. This match will take place five days before India’s World Cup opener against Australia in Chennai. The ICC has chosen Thiruvananthapuram’s Greenfield Stadium as the host […]

It is always a wonderful sight to see a seamer with express pace beating a batter all hands up and sending the stumps for a cartwheel. The fiery Indian pacer, Umran Malik shined with his dazzling pace in the warm-up game against Derbyshire as he clean bowled Brooke Guest on a score of 23 uprooting […]