South African player Matthew Breetzke achieved something unusual on Monday. “Breetzke just managed to score 150 runs during his ODI debut against New Zealand.” The match took place at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. At present, no other ODI player has scored more in a single game. Breetzke’s innings were crucial to South Africa’s very good start. For the first time, his team lost the opening innings. The batsman reached his century facing 128 balls and played a well-knit innings. He overtook the record held for so long by the Caribbean’ Desmond Haynes. In 1978 Haynes scored 148 against Australia. Record-Breaking Performance…
Author: Zubair Nagra
New Zealand’s next match in the Tri-Nation series was against South Africa. The objective was accomplished at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. New Zealand is currently the team that will play in the series’ final. NZ decided to bat second relatively after securing the toss. The opponent’s complete sum of 304 runs at a loss of 6 wickets was registered in their full 50 overs. In scoring 304 runs in 48.4 overs, losing only four wickets, NZ showed exceptional play spirit. The victorious team from Wednesday’s (12 Feb) match, Pakistan vs South Africa, will face New Zealand in the final round.…
Rohit Sharma made headlines in the 2nd ODI against England at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack.1 The fantastic ton he delivered helped in the run chase of 304, losing only four wickets.2 Scoring 119 off 90 balls, Sharma registered a series win with yet another game to go.3 This innings again gave us the best view of the “Hitman” as he hunted down a formidable English bowling line-up. A total of 12 fours and seven sixes were the reason he turned the bowlers into second-rate.4 It was a ’90s show from Sharma’s insane batting. Before this, in the tournament, Sharma had to…
Matthew Breetzke led South Africa against New Zealand in his ODI debut in the Pakistan Tri-Nation Series 2025. The whole thing was held in Lahore on Monday, February 9th. This competition is being used by both the teams to have preparatory matches before the mega event Champions Trophy 2025, which will be in Pakistan. New Zealand v South Africa New Zealand was victorious in the tournament opener and played South Africa in their consecutive match. Instead of choosing to bat first, New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner selected to field. South Africa, newcomers in the series, began with Captain Temba Bavuma…
On 12th February, Pakistan will host South Africa in a showdown in Karachi. Haris Rauf, Pakistani’s speedster, might be preserved for the game. It is part of the ongoing tri-series. According to the news, Rauf is on the mend, but the team is still being careful. They are not playing him to avoid any possibility of re-injury. His final availability depends on the MRI results. Rauf left the field in the first tri-series match against New Zealand.1 He developed fitness concerns after bowling 6.2 overs. The team is concerned about his long-term health. They are, therefore, doing everything in their…
Since the late 19th century, the Champion Trophy has symbolized excellence in the sports world. Initially, it was played in cricket and aimed at celebrating the best national teams. Over time, it has become a prestigious global event. Mini-World Cup The official tournament was inaugurated in 1998, replacing the previous mini-World Cup. It involved the top cricketing nations in knockout mode. The competition soon became well-liked because of its thrilling matches. First Tournament South Africa clinched the first tournament after beating the West Indies in the final. This victory was crucial for their established control in the limited-overs games. The…
Shoaib Akhtar who used to play fast bowling for Pakistan shared his thoughts about which teams would advance to the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 semi-finals. During his interview at Dubai he assessed how Afghanistan could perform well in the upcoming tournament. According to Akhtar Afghanistan holds potential to advance through to the semi-finals by playing in a mature manner. As per his assessment their batsmen must practice patience to achieve unexpected achievements. The sports analyst expressed belief that Pakistan together with India and Afghanistan would advance to the final four teams. The fourth position for the semi-final remained uncertain according…
The explosive open position of Abhishek Sharma took a significant upward shift within the latest ICC Men’s T20I batting rankings. His outstanding accomplishments in the T20I matches versus England team resulted in him becoming a headline attraction. Abhishek Sharma In the last T20I match Sharma established new milestones as a left-handed batter when he scored 135 runs off 54 balls. The remarkable knock both led India to victory and became instrumental in breaking numerous standing records. The recent historic 135-run bat by Sharma earned him the standing as the highest scoring Indian male cricketer in T20 International cricket. The fans…
A Tri-Nation tournament at Pakistan will precede the Champions Trophy 2025 with South Africa and New Zealand competing as part teams. Cricket fans throughout the world maintain high anticipation to view these competing teams. These matches function to both evaluate team lineups and offer essential information about Pakistan’s championship readiness. Team Arrivals And Training Schedule The New Zealand cricket team reached Lahore streets on February 5 at an early hour as Pakistan teams have already started their training routines. South Africa will arrive at the country on February 7. The team will conduct its training at Gaddafi Stadium Lahore under…
In 2017 Rohit Sharma achieved 100 runs in his batting performance using 35 balls. During 2025 Abhishek Sharma achieved a historic T20 batting performance by scoring his first century in 37 balls. Abhishek’s century made it superior to any batting performance of Yuvraj Singh and Rohit Sharma because his milestone broke existing records at unprecedented speed. Abhishek Sharma Through his 54-ball performance, Abhishek Sharma obtained 135 runs and earned the title of India’s highest-scoring batter in a T20 match. The century arrived within 17 balls after his 50th delivery, which stunned spectators. His batting performance included a remarkable 13 sixes…