Big picture: South Africa aiming for series sweep The series has been won, but it’s not quite mission accomplished for South Africa, who are a win away from getting up into the top eight of the World Cup Super League. Two clinical performances against the reigning world champions (albeit England’s …
Read More »Can England end ODI rut with series on the line?
Big picture: Can England bounce back on sticky Bloemfontein surface? South Africa ticked an important box in their bid to automatically qualify for the 2023 World Cup with victory in the first ODI on Friday night. Even if they go on to lose the series, that one win is enough …
Read More »Jofra Archer’s return set to headline low-key series
Big Picture Excuse me while I interrupt myself, as the great Murray Walker once put it, but we’ve got an international series about to butt into the schedule in South Africa. A nation newly energised by the successful launch of the SA20 will be putting that tournament on ice for …
Read More »Church of England keeps ban on same-sex marriages
Bishops affirmed the church’s teaching that Holy Matrimony exists between one man and one woman for life, but apologised to LGBTQ people for the ‘rejection, exclusion and hostility’ they have faced in churches. Source link
Read More »Don’t get drunk: UK government urges caution amid ambulance strike
Ambulance workers across England and Wales staged their biggest walkout in three decades. They are seeking big raises in the face of decades-high inflation that was running at 10.7 per cent in November. Source link
Read More »آئی سی سی نے پاکستان کو کرکٹ کیلئے محفوظ ملک قرار دیدیا
انٹرنیشنل کرکٹ کونسل کے سی ای او جیف الارڈیس نے پاکستان کو کرکٹ کیلئے محفوظ ملک قرار دے دیا۔ بین الاقوامی شائقین کو پاکستان آکر سیریز دیکھنے کا مشورہ دیدیا۔ آئی سی سی کے چیف ایگزیکٹو جیف الارڈیس نے پی سی بی میڈیا کو دیئے گئے انٹرویو میں کہا کہ …
Read More »Babar Azam completes 1,000 runs in a calendar year – SUCH TV
Pakistan captain Babar Azam on Monday became the first Pakistani in six years to score 1,000 Test runs in a calendar year and the fourth batter to reach the milestone in 2022 during the third Test against England in Karachi. He is the sixth Pakistani batter to reach 1,000 in …
Read More »Karachi Test: Green shirts lose three wickets by lunch – SUCH TV
Pakistan lost both of its openers and captain Babar Azam by lunch on the first day of the third and final Test match against England. England has already won the series 2-0 but are looking to whitewash. Having won the toss and opting to bat first, Pakistan lost both openers …
Read More »Rehan Ahmed to make history as England gun for series clean-sweep
Big Picture England have already pulled off one race against the setting sun on this tour, thanks to their epic victory in the first Test in Rawalpindi, but this week they are back at the scene of the most iconic heist of them all. Twenty-two years, almost to the week, …
Read More »Pakistan batsman Azhar Ali announces retirement from Test cricket – SUCH TV
Pakistan batsman Azhar Ali on Friday announced he was retiring from Test cricket after the third and final Test match against England in Karachi. The last match of the three-game series will begin in Karachi on Saturday. With 7,097 runs in 96 matches at an average of 42.49, Ali is …
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