Anwar and Patil lead charge in U Score action SHARJAH - Hard-hitting batsman Shaimon Anwar slammed a brilliant half-century to steer Yogi Group to a fine six-wicket victory over Car Fare Dubai XI in the U Score Cricket Cup Ramadan Tournament, organized by the Sharjah Cricket Council, at Al Dhaid Cricket Village.
Last ball ‘Joy’ clinches thriller for SCCA DUBAI - The festival has started on a thrilling note for the Sharjah Cricket Council Academy (SCCA) with a win of the final ball of the game.
Butt the match winner DUBAI — The night no doubt belonged to Qasim Butt after his superb six off the last ball helped Danube Lions pull off a thrilling three-wicket victory over William Hare Abu Dhabi Gymkhana in the Danube Ramadan Twenty20 Cup held at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday.
Edgbaston happy with debt to retain test status Warwickshire County Cricket Club, which hosted the England-India test that ended on Saturday with the home side crowned the world’s best, has incurred a 29 million pound debt to retain its international status but has no regrets about the ‘risk’.
Ibtisham shines for Interface Transworld DUBAI - Mohammed Ibtisham was the hero in Interface Transworld’s three-run win over Farooq CC in a humdinger of a game in the Interface Ramadan Cup, conducted by the Dubai Cricket Council, at ICC Global Cricket Academy ground.
Pakistan I-Day 7s cricket DUBAI - A seven-a-side cricket tournament, featuring leading B division teams, will be held in Dubai on the second day of Eid to celebrate Pakistan’s Independence Day.
Rampant Zimbabwe crush struggling Bangladesh Rampant Zimbabwe defeated hapless Bangladesh by seven wickets on Sunday to win the second one-day international with Brian Vitori taking five wickets and Vusi Sibanda and Tatenda Taibu both hitting half-centuries.
Australia beat Sri Lanka by 8 wickets in 2nd one-dayer Australia beat Sri Lanka by eight wickets in the second one-day international at the Mahinda Rajapaksa Stadium on Sunday to take a 2-0 lead in the five-match series.
Bangladesh 188 all out vs. Zimbabwe Brian Vitori became the first bowler to take five wickets in each of his first two career one-day internationals as Zimbabwe bowled out Bangladesh for 188 in the second one-dayer at Harare Sports Club on Sunday.
India in disbelief over loss of No. 1 ranking India’s loss of the world No. 1 test ranking to England has been met with disbelief at home, with one major newspaper calling it a ‘humiliation.’