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Babar Azam opens up on losing to Zimbabwe in T20 World Cup 2022

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11 months ago

February 2, 2024

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Babar Azam has opened up about Pakistan’s loss against Zimbabwe in the T20 WC 2022. The star batter answered some of the questions asked to him by the fans in a recent interaction on Q & A session on X. Babar was asked to take a stand on some of the controversial topics.

When asked about his opinion on the loss against Zimbabwe, the former Pakistan skipper felt that it was a sad day for the team players. The star batter claimed that he got emotional after the loss. The experienced batter felt that it was a heartbreaking moment for him.

“We lost to Zimbabwe in T20 World Cup 2022, and it was a very sad day for us. I got emotional and it was very heartbreaking for me,” said Babar when asked about the loss. Pakistan had lost the match by just three runs and faced a huge embarrassment. The fans were angry with the loss.

Babar Azam makes his choice between IPL and PSL

Babar was further asked by a user to pick one between the Indian Premier League and the Pakistan Premier League. The top-order batter claimed the PSL to be better than the IPL. Azam claimed the PSL to be the best league in the world. The opinion of the star batter has raised eyebrows among the fans online.

While some fans, mainly those from Pakistan, have agreed with the opinion of the Pakistan batter, others think that the IPL is a better league than the PSL. In another question, Babar was asked to pick one batter from South Africa he would love to play with.

Babar revealed that batting with Ab De Villiers would be his dream. In the past, Babar got an opportunity to play against Ab De Villiers. In the PSL and while playing for Pakistan, Babar has played against De Villiers. However, Azam has never been a teammate of the former SA legend. The fans felt that watching the duo bat together would have been great.

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Janakpur Bolts Secure Playoff Spot in Nepal Premier League

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13 hours ago

December 13, 2024

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The Janakpur Bolts clinched a playoff berth in the Nepal Premier League following a decisive victory over the Kathmandu Gurkhas. In a low-scoring encounter, the Gurkhas set a modest target of 102 runs, with their batting lineup struggling against the disciplined Bolts’ bowling attack. Sushan Bhari led the charge, taking crucial wickets and restricting the opposition’s scoring opportunities.

The Bolts chased the target with composure, showcasing strong batting performances from their top order. Opener Arjun Saud played a steady innings, while other batters ensured no major collapses en route to victory. This win solidifies Janakpur’s position in the league standings and marks their entry into the playoffs, where they will look to maintain their momentum.

For Kathmandu Gurkhas, the loss is a significant setback, leaving them on the brink of elimination. The team’s inability to capitalize on key moments, particularly in their batting, highlighted their struggles in the tournament.

With their playoff spot secured, the Bolts have demonstrated consistency and resilience, making them strong contenders for the title. Fans eagerly anticipate their upcoming matches as the tournament heads into its decisive stages.

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Karnali Yaks Set 129-Run Target for Lumbini Lions

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December 13, 2024

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Karnali Yaks posted 128/7 in 20 overs against Lumbini Lions in their Nepal Premier League clash. Contributions from the middle order, especially Sharad Vesawkar (30 runs) and Sunil Dhamala (25 runs), helped stabilize the innings after a shaky start. Lumbini Lions bowlers, led by Sompal Kami and Lalit Rajbanshi, kept Karnali’s scoring in check with disciplined bowling.

The Lions now face a manageable chase to secure their second win of the season.

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Kathmandu Gurkhas Set Modest Target for Janakpur Bolts in NPL

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1 day ago

December 12, 2024

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Kathmandu Gurkhas, after opting to bat first, set Janakpur Bolts a modest target of 102 runs in their ongoing Nepal Premier League (NPL) match. Kathmandu’s innings ended at 101/10 in 19.3 overs. They struggled throughout, with only Gerhard Erasmus (20) and Stephen Eskinazi (17) offering resistance. The rest of the batting line-up faltered, with notable contributions from Karan KC (19) and Shahab Alam (8*).

Janakpur’s bowlers dominated, with Lalit Rajbanshi and Sher Malla both taking three wickets each, while Mohammad Mohsin added two. The Bolts are now tasked with chasing a relatively low total to secure the win.