PAK vs ENG: This happened in Test cricket after 52 years, the pair of Nauman Ali and Sajid Khan did this feat
Noman Ali & Sajid Khan (Photo Source: Getty Images) Pakistan defeated England by 152 runs in the second match of the three-match Test series. With this victory, this series has now reached a level of 1-1. Pakistan registered victory on its home ground after 1338 days. England had won the first match of the series on this ground. For Pakistan, only two bowlers took 20 wickets in this test match and this happened after 52 years in the history of test cricket. Actually, Sajid Khan took seven wickets while Noman Ali took three wickets in the first innings. In the second innings, Sajid took two wickets while Noman took eight wickets. In this way, these two bowlers together took all 20 wickets of England and gave this special test victory to Pakistan. This is also Pakistan’s first Test win under the captaincy of Shan Masood. Five times before in Test cricket, two bowlers have taken 20 wickets together. This feat has been done six times before in Test cricket and this was the seventh time when two bowlers together have taken all 20 wickets in a Test match. This happened for the first time in 1902 in the Australia vs England Test match. Australian bowlers Noble and Tremblay had achieved this feat for the first time. After this, in 1909, Blyth and Hurst of England together achieved this feat against Australia. In 1910, Vlogger and Faulkner of South Africa together took 20 wickets for England. In 1956, England’s Jim Laker and T Lock together took 20 wickets for Australia. In 1956 itself, Pakistan’s Mahmood and Khan Mohammad took 20 wickets in a Test against Australia, and in 1972, Australia’s B Massey and Dennis Lillee together took a total of 20 wickets for England. Talking about the match, the England team had got the target of 297 runs, in response the entire England team was limited to only 144 runs in the second innings. Sajid Khan received the Player of the Match award for his excellent bowling.
Lahore Police further tightens security for Pakistan-New Zealand T20 series
The fourth T20 match was played on 25 April in Lahore in which New Zealand defeated Pakistan by four runs. New Zealand vs Pakistan (Image Credit- Twitter X) Currently, a five-match T20 series is being played between Pakistan and New Zealand. Four matches have been played so far in this T20 series in which New Zealand is leading 2-1. The fifth and final T20 match between these two teams will be played on April 27 at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. However, Lahore Police has further strengthened the security for the matches between Pakistan and New Zealand at Gaddafi Stadium. Lahore Police also wants that both the teams should not face any problem in the match to be held at Gaddafi Stadium and that is why they have made strict arrangements regarding security. Let us tell you, the first three T20 matches between these two teams were played in Rawalpindi. The last 2 matches were scheduled in Lahore. The fourth T20 match was played on 25 April in Lahore in which New Zealand defeated Pakistan by four runs. New Zealand’s brilliant players performed brilliantly in this match and played an important role in their team’s victory. More than 14 SPs, 37 SDPOs, 71 SHOs and 448 Subordinates and more than 5500 police officers have been deployed for the security of players, support staff, officials and fans in these two T20s. Lahore Police Officer Bilal Siddiqui Kamyana said that the police here is implementing a comprehensive security plan for the T20 series matches being played between Pakistan and New Zealand. This T20 World Cup is being done in preparation for the 2024 World Cup. Security forces increased for the T20 series being played between Pakistan and New Zealand Bilal Siddiqui Kamyana has directed the concerned officials to maintain constant touch with the Pakistan Sports Board, district administration and security agencies regarding the security plan for the cricket stadium, players’ hotels and the route. He has said that all the fans who come to the stadium to watch the match will be checked and the women will be checked by the Mahila Police Force. He has also said that whatever route the two teams will take to the stadium will also be monitored. Senior police officers are very serious about the security of these two teams. 5 Australian players who scored half century in debut IPL match IPL 2024: These 11 foreign players took crores of rupees but flopped IPL 2024: 5 players who hit the most sixes in the 19th and 20th overs of IPL 5 fastest bowlers in IPL history Who are the head coaches of all 10 teams in IPL 2024? Which team has won the most matches against RCB in Chinnaswamy? IPL 2024: 3 former RCB players who are creating havoc in SRH 4 players who have played more than 500 T20 matches MS Dhoni: Dhoni’s amazing record as CSK captain Captains of which teams were changed before the start of IPL 2024
NZC has no confidence in PCB’s security arrangements, Pakistan will send its own delegation before Pakistan tour
New Zealand Cricket (NZC) itself wants to inspect the security arrangements. New Zealand Cricket Team. (Image Source: Twitter) PAK vs NZ: New Zealand Cricket (NZC) is leaving no stone unturned in strengthening the security of its players. Actually, New Zealand cricket team (New Zealand Cricket Team) is scheduled to tour Pakistan to play a five-match T20I series in April this year. Before sending its team on this tour, New Zealand Cricket (NZC) itself wants to inspect the security arrangements. According to media reports, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is in discussions with New Zealand Cricket (NZC) to finalize the dates and venues of the upcoming T20I series. This window will be from April 13 to 24, which means it will clash with some matches of the upcoming Indian Premier League 2024 (IPL 2024). New Zealand Cricket Team’s security will be closely monitored for NZ vs PAK T20I series Ahead of this tour, New Zealand Cricket (NZC) has decided to send a security delegation to Pakistan to get information about the security arrangements to be made by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for the upcoming T20I series so that there is no problem during the tour. . According to a report in Times of India, the delegation being sent by New Zealand Cricket (NZC) to Pakistan will also include private security expert Reg Dickason as well as Health Milly, a senior official of the NZC Players Association. Reg Dickason has experience working with the ICC and various cricket boards during major tours of Pakistan over the years. Kiwi team has toured Pakistan twice “This delegation will visit Lahore and Rawalpindi in early March, where T20I matches will probably be played,” the source said. Let us tell you, this delegation will inspect the match venues and team hotels, and will hold meetings with the government and security officials to review and enhance the security arrangements for the New Zealand team. Actually, this tour is being done to avoid the incident of 2021 when the New Zealand team returned from Rawalpindi in September without playing the scheduled matches due to security concerns. However, after that the Kiwi team has toured Pakistan twice.
After beating Haris Rauf, Finn Allen revealed the ‘deal’ he made with the fast bowler.
The Kiwi batsman scored 47 runs in 14 balls against Haris Rauf. Finn Allen Harris Rauf (Photo Source: X/Twitter) New Zealand has taken an unassailable 3-0 lead in the series by defeating Pakistan by 45 runs in the third T-20 match. New Zealand’s opening batsman Finn Allen batted stormily and scored 137 runs in 62 balls with the help of 5 fours and 16 sixes. For this excellent batting, he was chosen Player of the Match. Now Finn Allen has revealed a ‘deal’ made with Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf before the T-20 series, under which the fast bowler will not bowl any bouncer to him and he will not attack against the fast bowler. Allen scored 47 runs in 14 balls off Rauf. But in the third T20, in the fourth over of the first innings, two of the first three balls that Haris Rauf bowled to Allen were bumpers. Allen could not connect properly, but in the sixth over, Finn Allen scored 27 runs in Rauf’s over, which included three sixes and two fours. Three of these fours were hit on short balls. Rauf came back to bowl in the 12th over and Allen again hit three sixes. Overall, the Kiwi batsman scored 47 runs in 14 balls against the right-arm fast bowler. During the innings break, Allen laughingly said, yes, there was a deal between us before the series that he (Rauf) will not bowl any bumper ball to me and I will also not hit back at him. He threw me a bumper ball, so…,. Allen further said, I am keeping things simple, working throughout the series and trying to enter the match with the same gameplan. Pakistan could score only 179 runs Talking about the match, thanks to Finn Allen’s brilliant innings, New Zealand, batting first, scored 224 runs at the loss of 7 wickets in 20 overs. In response, Pakistan team could score only 179 runs after losing 7 wickets in the stipulated overs. Babar Azam was the highest run-scorer, scoring 58 runs in 37 balls. read this also- When you know the role, you perform well: Arshdeep Singh