Champions Trophy: Khushdil’s timely 50 wins hearts, as Pakistan struggle to meet run rate – Pakistan
New Zealand bowlers squeezing Green Shirts chase; 43rd over complete. Pakistan are well into their chase of the 321 target set by New Zealand in the opening match of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Champions Trophy tournament at the National Stadium in Karachi. Match summary by Abyan Amir: After 40 overs, New Zealand are in […]
Champions Trophy: Khushdil and Shaheen deliver fireworks, but target seems so far away – Pakistan
New Zealand bowlers squeezing Green Shirts chase; 38th over complete. Pakistan are well into their chase of the 321 target set by New Zealand in the opening match of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Champions Trophy tournament at the National Stadium in Karachi. Match summary by Abyan Amir: At the 30-over mark, Pakistan’s chase is […]
Champions Trophy: Dismay in the stands as Babar Azam loses wicket to Santner delivery – Pakistan
New Zealand bowlers squeezing Green Shirts chase; 35th over complete. Pakistan are well into their chase of the 321 target set by New Zealand in the opening match of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Champions Trophy tournament at the National Stadium in Karachi. Match summary by Abyan Amir: At the 30-over mark, Pakistan’s chase is […]
Champions Trophy: Pakistan lose quick wickets as classic implosion begins – Pakistan
New Zealand bowlers squeezing Green Shirts chase; 32nd over complete. Pakistan are well into their chase of the 321 target set by New Zealand in the opening match of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Champions Trophy tournament at the National Stadium in Karachi. Match summary by Abyan Amir: At the 30-over mark, Pakistan’s chase is […]
Champions Trophy: NZ tighten grip as Pakistan’s chase falters with Fakhar dismissal – Pakistan
New Zealand bowlers squeezing Green Shirts chase; 23rd over complete. Pakistan are well into their chase of the 321 target set by New Zealand in the opening match of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Champions Trophy tournament at the National Stadium in Karachi. Match summary by Abyan Amir: Pakistan are in all sorts of trouble […]
Champions Trophy: Babar boundary brings 50 for Pakistan as run rate remains sluggish – Pakistan
New Zealand bowlers squeezing Green Shirts chase; 16th over complete. Pakistan are well into their chase of the 321 target set by New Zealand in the opening match of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Champions Trophy tournament at the National Stadium in Karachi. Match summary by Abyan Amir: Pakistan are off to a bad start […]
Here’s how many fans attended Pak vs NZ Champions Trophy opener in Karachi
Listen to article Although the return of an ICC event to Pakistan was overshadowed by a clinical performance from New Zealand, who outplayed Pakistan by 60 runs in the opening game of the Champions Trophy in Karachi on Wednesday, it was the crowd that stood out. They turned up in great numbers, showing their enthusiasm as Pakistan […]
Pakistan’s rising population: a neglected emergency
Listen to article Pakistan’s population crisis has reached an alarming stage, yet the issue remains neglected by successive governments. With over 240 million people and an annual growth rate of around 2%, the country is struggling to provide even the most basic services to its citizens. The uncontrolled population explosion has exacerbated poverty, unemployment and resource depletion, […]
The myth of Central Asia’s trade potential
Listen to article This write-up analyses the much-touted ‘trade potential of Central Asia’. But first an AI Overview of Gwadar Port (GP) and Chabahar (CPP). GP, by 2045, is designed to handle 400 million metric ton (mmt) cargo annually, through 100 berths. By comparison, CPP – once fully operationalised – will have 82 mmt cargo handling capability. […]
Champions Trophy: All eyes on Fakhar as NZ bring in spin – Pakistan
New Zealand bowlers squeezing Green Shirts chase; 11th over complete. Pakistan are 10 overs into their chase of the 321 target set by New Zealand in the opening match of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Champions Trophy tournament at the National Stadium in Karachi. Match summary by Abyan Amir: Pakistan are off to a bad […]