Highest partnership in T20 World Cup: Pakistan openers Sahibzada Farhan and Fakhar Zaman run riot; break these batting records at Pallekele | Cricket News – The Times of India

[ad_1] Openers Fakhar Zaman and Sahibzada Farhan put Pakistan in control with a record opening stand against Sri Lanka in a must-win Super 8 match of the T20 World Cup at Pallekele International Stadium on Saturday.Batting first, Pakistan built a 176-run partnership for the opening wicket, their highest stand for any wicket in T20 World […]

‘Devastating’: Afghanistan coach reacts after loss to South Africa in double super over thriller | Cricket News – The Times of India

[ad_1] Afghanistan’s Noor Ahmad and Rashid Khan (AP) Afghanistan head coach Jonathan Trott described his side’s defeat to South Africa as “devastating”, admitting the narrow loss in a dramatic T20 World Cup contest would linger with his players. The Proteas edged Afghanistan after a gripping encounter that required two Super Overs, leaving South Africa relieved […]