
A tough match for France ahead in semis with Morrocco
In an effort to retain the trophy for the first time in 60 years, France, which overcame England on Saturday, will face stiff opposition from the tournament’s biggest surprise package.

In an effort to retain the trophy for the first time in 60 years, France, which overcame England on Saturday, will face stiff opposition from the tournament’s biggest surprise package.

For the second time in 2022, the Rawalpindi pitch has received a “below average” grade. The most recent rating comes after England’s record-breaking 506 run first day in the first Test against Pakistan earlier this month, which led to a 74-run victory for England.

When considering their competition and lack of familiarity with the circumstances, England’s series victory in Pakistan, their first in 22 years, is also their most decisive on the subcontinent.

Multan is hosting its first Test cricket match in 16 years; three changes made to Pakistan playing XI .The Englishmen won the toss for the second Test of the current series against Pakistan.

Portugal dismantled Switzerland 6-1 to charge into the World Cup quarter-finals on Tuesday as Goncalo Ramos started in place of Cristiano Ronaldo and scored the first hat-trick of the tournament.

Casablanca, Morocco, Dec 7:With shouts, songs, cries and tears, Moroccans exploded with joy Tuesday as their football team beat Spain to reach the quarter-finals of the World Cup for the first time.

The departure of Pakistan and England teams to Multan to feature in the Second Test scheduled to be held from December 9 at Multan Cricket Stadium has been delayed due to fog.

Germany crashed out of the World Cup at the group stage for the second time in succession despite a 4-2 win against Costa Rica on Thursday.

Scoreboard after Australia declared their first innings on day two of the first Test against the West Indies at Perth Stadium on Thursday

Edson Arantes do Nascimento — Pele’s real name — was admitted to hospital in Sao Paulo “for a reevaluation of his chemotherapy treatment for the colon tumor diagnosed in September 2021,” his medical team said in a statement.

Regional Police Officer (RPO) Rawalpindi, Nasir Mehmood Satti here on Monday visited Pindi Cricket Stadium and reviewed the security arrangements finalized for Pak-England practice session and cricket match.

Marriyum Aurangzeb said on Monday that Pakistan welcomed the England Cricket Team for a test series for the first time since 2005.