After defeating Pakistan in WCL, Abhishek Sharma congratulated mentor Yuvraj Singh in a special way
India Champions defeated Pakistan Champions by 5 wickets in the WCL Final. Abhishek Sharma and Yuvraj Singh (Image Credit- Twitter X) Indian cricket team’s young all-rounder Abhishek Sharma has congratulated his mentor and former Indian player Yuvraj Singh on winning the World Championship of Legends 2024. It is worth noting that the final match of this tournament was played on Saturday, 13 July at Edgbaston, Birmingham, in which India Champions defeated Pakistan Champions by 5 wickets. However, earlier in the league stage of the tournament, the Yuvraj Singh-led Indian Champions had to face a huge defeat by 68 runs against the Pakistan Champions, but in the final, India not only avenged that defeat, but also won the debut season of the tournament. On the other hand, after this victory, Abhishek has congratulated Yuvraj. Abhishek Sharma congratulated Yuvraj Singh Let us tell you that after the end of the 5th T20 match between Zimbabwe and India, in a post-match discussion with Sony Sports Network, Abhishek said – Four-five of us watched the final. It was one of those special moments. When you play against Pakistan and it is the final, it is always special for you. So, many congratulations to my mentor. It is worth noting that Abhishek Sharma has learned the tricks of cricket under the supervision of Yuvraj Singh, who was one of the deadly batsmen of his time. At the same time, Abhishek Sharma has the ability to strike the ball like Yuvraj. Abhishek showed a glimpse of this during IPL 2024. Let us tell you that in the tournament, Abhishek scored a total of 484 runs in 16 matches played at an average of 32.26 and a strike rate of 204.21. So, after this amazing season of IPL, he was selected in Team India for the T20 series of the Zimbabwe tour, and in his second match itself, Abhishek showed his ability by scoring a century in 46 balls.
Wahab Riaz gave a shocking statement after being removed from the post of chief selector by PCB
Wahab Riaz also said that he would not blame anyone for this and he is happy that the Pakistan Cricket Board had entrusted him with this important responsibility. Wahab Riaz. (Photo by DAVID ROWLAND/AFP via Getty Images) Recently, Pakistan Cricket Board removed Wahab Riaz, the chief selector of the Pakistan cricket team, from his post. Regarding this, the former fast bowler put forth his side on social media. He also said that he will not blame anyone for this and he is happy that the Pakistan Cricket Board had entrusted him with this important responsibility. Let us tell you, the performance of the Pakistan team in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 was very poor and the team could not make it to the Super 8. After the end of this tournament, the Pakistan Cricket Board took strict decisions on Wahab Riaz and Abdul Razzaq and they were removed from their posts. The board issued a statement in which they said that both these people have been removed from their posts with immediate effect and they will present their side regarding this later. Wahab Riaz tweeted on his official social media account that, ‘His journey as a selector in PCB was very good and now it is completely over. I just want to tell my people that I gave my 100 percent in this game with honesty so that Pakistan cricket becomes even better. It is an honor that I was also an important part of the selection panel.’ Here is Wahab Riaz’s tweet: There is alot I can say but I don’t want to be part of the blame games . pic.twitter.com/mtp3h9KwtG — Wahab Riaz (@WahabViki) July 10, 2024 The former fast bowler further wrote, ‘It was an honor to support Gary Kirsten and my coaching group in improving further. I am confident that the team will perform well in the future and improve their game even more. I would like to wish the team all the best for their future. I also want to thank those who prayed for me. I pray for the future success of the Pakistan cricket team.’ Wahab Riaz and the legendary players of Pakistan are currently participating in the World Championship Legends tournament. The team has performed very well in this tournament and has confirmed its place in the semi-finals. Pakistan Champions will look to perform even better in the semi-finals. 5 Australian players who scored half-century in their 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 wreaking havoc in SRH 4 players who have played more than 500 T20 matches MS Dhoni: Dhoni’s amazing record as CSK captain Which teams changed their captains before the start of IPL 2024
WCL 2024: Pakistan chief selector Wahab Riaz drops a halwa catch against India Champions, watch viral video
India Champions had to face defeat by 68 runs in the match. Wahab Riaz (Image Credit- Twitter/X) Pakistan cricket team’s chief selector and former fast bowler Wahab Riaz managed to make headlines against India Champions in the ongoing World Championship of Legends. Let us tell you that the 8th match of the ongoing tournament was played between Pakistan Champions and India Champions on 6 July. In this match, Wahab Riaz was seen dropping an easy catch, the video of which went viral on social media. Let us tell you that this incident was seen in the last over of India Champions’ innings, when striker Anureet Singh played a shot on the third ball of the over bowled by Amer Yamin, which went in the air, but when Riaz went to catch this catch, he dropped this easy catch. Watch the video of this catch dropped by Wahab Riaz Chief selector of current Pakistan 🇵🇰 Cricket Team! #wahab #PakvsInd pic.twitter.com/ovYjqfXSRe — Fahad (@fahad08) July 6, 2024 On the other hand, if we tell you about this match, then India Champions have faced defeat by 68 runs. If we talk about the match in detail, then India captain Yuvraj Singh has decided to bowl after winning the toss. Batting first, the Pakistan champions made 243 for 4 in 20 overs thanks to brilliant batting by openers Kamran Akmal (77) and Sharjeel Khan (72). Apart from this, Shoaib Maqsood played an innings of 51 runs in 26 balls, while Shoaib Malik remained unbeaten after scoring 25* runs. Talking about the bowling of India Champions, RP Singh, Anureet Singh, Dhawal Kulkarni and Pawan Negi got 1-1 wickets. After this, when the Indian champions came out to chase the target of 244 runs given by the Pakistani champions, they could score only 175 runs at the loss of 9 wickets in 20 overs and had to face defeat by 68 runs in the match. From India’s side, only Suresh Raina could score a half-century of 52 runs, while Ambati Rayudu scored 39 runs. Apart from this, no other player could score more runs.
WCL 2024: First defeat to Zimbabwe, then Pakistan gave a crushing defeat, India got two shocks in a single day
India suffered a 68-run defeat at the hands of Pakistan in the 8th match of the World Championship of Legends 2024. IND vs PAK WCL 2024 The 8th match of the World Championship of Legends 2024 being played in England was played between India and Pakistan on Saturday night. Fans were eagerly waiting for this match. As expected by the fans, this match was high scoring, but India had to face defeat by 68 runs in this match. Players like Yuvraj Singh, Gurkeerat Singh Mann failed in this match. The opening pair of Kamran Akmal and Sharjeel Khan gave a great start to the Pakistani team. The two shared a 145-run partnership in 10.5 overs for the first wicket. Kamran scored 70 runs in 40 balls, Sharjeel scored 72 runs in 30 balls. After this, Sohaib Maqsood, who came to bat, scored 51 runs in 26 balls and took the score past 200. Shoaib Malik completed the innings by scoring 25 runs in the end. Irfan Pathan proved to be very expensive during Pakistan’s innings, he bowled only one over in this innings in which he conceded 25 runs. Batting first, Pakistan scored 243 runs at the loss of 4 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. This is the highest score so far in this season of the Legends Championship. WCL 2024 IND vs PAK: India’s batsmen failed in this match Chasing the target of 244 runs, Team India could only score 175 runs at the loss of 9 wickets in 20 overs. Suresh Raina kept playing cautiously at one end, but he did not get any support from the other end. Raina played a brilliant innings of 52 runs. Yuvraj Singh got out after scoring 14 runs, while Yusuf Pathan could not even open his account. Ambati Rayudu contributed 39 runs. Robin Uthappa scored 22 runs and Anureet Singh scored 20 runs. But the rest of the players could not contribute much. With this win over India, Pakistan has achieved a hat-trick of victories in the tournament. The Men in Green are at the top of the points table with 6 points, while India is at the third spot and Australia is at the second spot.