Tag: England

England win hard-fought match against Bangladesh

- Times Report -

Dawid Malan overcame Bangladesh's much-vaunted spin attack, showing an unwavering resolve as England secured a three-wicket victory in the first of three-match ODI series at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium Wednesday. The left-hand batter hit an unbeaten 114 off 145, smashing eight fours and four sixes to script the victory, giving England

England thrash Iran 6-2 to kick of WC campaign

- Times Report -

England kicked off their World Cup campaign in style as they thrashed Iran 6-2 thanks to a brace from Bukayo Saka and efforts from Jude Bellingham, Raheem Sterling, Marcus Rashford and Jack Grealish. Bellingham opened the scoring with his first England goal in the 35th minute while Sterling and Saka

Imran, Sharif shower praise on brave Pakistan 

- Times Report -

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and cricket great Imran Khan led tributes to Pakistan's valiant fight in Sunday's Twenty20 World Cup final against England saying the country was proud of the team led by Babar Azam. Pakistan made a lion-hearted effort to defend a below-par total of 137-8 at the Melbourne Cricket

England thrash Pakistan to lift T20 WC trophy

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England came up with ruthless performance to lift the T20 World Cup trophy for the second time, thrashing Babar Azam led side by 5 wickets at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Sunday. Pakistan lost their key bowler while defending 40 runs in the last five overs of the match

England into semis as Australia eliminated

- Associated Press -

England advanced to the semifinals of the T20 World Cup and eliminated host Australia on net run rate after their last over four-wicket win over Sri Lanka Saturday.  New Zealand, England and Australia all finished with seven points from five matches in Group 1 but the Kiwis topped the group

England beat New Zealand to revive WC hopes

- Times Report -

Clinical England rescued their Twenty20 World Cup campaign as they held their nerve to beat New Zealand by 20 runs at the Gabba in Brisbane on Tuesday. England, who had been facing almost certain elimination had they lost, moved into the top two in Group 1 along with their opponents

Ireland upsets England in rain-hit match

- Times Report -

Ireland beat England by five runs in the rain-hit match in Melbourne on Wednesday. It was one of the biggest upsets in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup so far. Ireland posted a decent total of 157. While chasing, England lost five scoring 105 runs in 14.3 overs before the rain

England cricketers arrive for first Pakistan tour since 2005

- Times Report -

England's cricket squad touched down in Karachi Thursday on their first tour of Pakistan in 17 years a lengthy absence brought about by security fears. England last played in Pakistan in 2005 and were due to visit last year until pulling out at short notice after New Zealand also cancelled a