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Saim Ayub hit 42 and Abdullah Shafique 37 as Pakistan raced to a commanding eight-wicket victory and their first one-day series win in Australia for 22 years on Sunday. After bowling out the woeful world champions for a miserly 140 at Perth Stadium, Mohammad Rizwan’s team reached their target in the 27th over. The impressive performance, aided by high-quality bowling from Naseem Shah, Shaheen Shah Afridi and Haris Rauf, ensured a first ODI series win in Australia since 2002. They lost a tense opening match in Melbourne by two wickets, but bounced back with an emphatic nine-wicket victory in Adelaide. “It’s a special moment for me and the fans,” said captain Rizwan.  “I’ll give all… Read More »First Time In 22 Years: Pakistan Register Rare Feat With Series Win vs Aus

With Donald Trump set to become the next US president after the recently closely contested presidential polls, India and other Asian countries are expected to benefit due to rising US-China tensions and potential investment restrictions in strategic sectors, as per Moody’s Ratings. “In the Asia-Pacific region, trade and investment flows might be further diverted away from China as the US tightens investments in strategic sectors, which would negatively affect China’s economy and consequently dampen regional growth. However, this shift might benefit India and ASEAN countries,” the global rating agency said. The global agency anticipated a significant shift under the Trump administration across fiscal, trade, climate, and immigration issues, departing from the approach of the administration… Read More »Trump’s China Policies To Benefit India, Asian Countries: Ratings Agency

India began the four-match T20I series against South Africa with a thumping victory in the first game in Durban on Friday. Asked to bat first, the visitors posted a whopping total of 202/8 in 20 overs, courtesy of Sanju Samson‘s blistering century. Later, Team India bundled out the Proteas for 141 and won the match by 61 runs to take 1-0 lead in the series. Now, both the teams are set to face each other again for the second T20I match, which will be played at the St George’s Park, Gqeberha on Sunday. Samson’s stunning 107 off 50 balls powered India to a commanding 61-run victory in the series opener, but the lack of runs… Read More »India Likely XI vs SA, 2nd T20I: Ramandeep Singh To Debut In Place Of…

Legendary Australia cricketer Ricky Ponting thinks Indian batters are vulnerable against quality spinners which resulted in their recent 3-0 series defeat to New Zealand. He added that the skill levels of Indian batters playing against spinners are not where they used to be in previous times. Though India will be departing for Australia to play in the marquee Border-Gavaskar Trophy series, the Rohit Sharma-led side embark on the all-important trip after suffering an unprecedented 3-0 defeat to New Zealand at home, which is also their first Test series loss at home in 12 years. The visitors’ spinners Mitchell Santner and Ajaz Patel along with Glenn Phillips turned out to be the main architects of New… Read More »Ponting On India’s Biggest Concern Ahead Of BGT. Says “Skill Of Playing…”

Kareena Kapoor recently shared glimpses from her family vacation in the Maldives. She was accompanied by the usual suspects – her husband Saif Ali Khan and their sons Taimur and Jeh. The actress shared a series of photos on Instagram. In the pictures, she is seen posing in swimwear. One of the images show Saif sitting on the edge of a boat in bright orange shorts. Kareena wrapped up her Maldives album with the playful caption, “Saturday selfies with one thrown in of the husband.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Kareena Kapoor Khan (@kareenakapoorkhan) In August this year, Kareena Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan went on a vacation to Greece. The… Read More »Just Kareena Kapoor On The Beach In Swimsuits. Bonus – Shirtless Saif Ali Khan