ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 Qualifier: Karunaratne, Hasaranga star in Sri Lanka's 133-run hammering of Ireland
Firstcricket Staff • 2 years agoDimuth Karunaratne scored a run-a-ball 103 that earned him the Player of the Match award while Wanindu Hasaranga collected his third five-for on the trot as Sri Lanka bowled Ireland out for 192 after setting them a daunting 326 to win.
ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2023: Sikandar Raza's all-round contribution helps Zimbabwe stun West Indies
Firstcricket Staff • 2 years agoSikandar dished out a 58-ball 68 besides grabbing two wickets as Zimbabwe defeated West Indies by 35 runs to collect their third win in a row in the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2023.
ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2023: Sri Lanka, Scotland register dominant victories
• 2 years agoFormer world champions Sri Lanka bowled Oman out for 99 and chased the target down in just 15 overs while Scotland hammered United Arab Emirates by 111 runs after setting them 283 to win.
Sri Lanka vs Oman ODI Highlights, ICC World Cup Qualifier 2023 Group B match: Sri Lanka win by 10 wickets
Firstcricket Staff • 2 years agoSri Lanka vs Oman Highlights: Sri Lanka bundle Oman out for a paltry 98 before chasing the target down with 10 wickets and 35 overs to spare to collect their second victory on the trot.
ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2023: Ireland out of contention after Scotland defeat; Oman beat UAE
• 2 years agoMichael Leask held his nerve with an unbeaten 91 to complete an unlikely comeback for Scotland as they chased down a target of 287 off the last ball with a wicket in hand.
ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2023: Raza's record ODI century helps Zimbabwe beat Netherlands; Nepal thump USA
• 2 years agoSikandar Raza's unbeaten 102 helped Zimbabwe successfully chase down the target of 316 in just 40.5 overs.
ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2023: Sri Lanka thump UAE by 175 runs; Oman stun Ireland
• 2 years agoAll the Lankan top-order players made half-centuries to post a huge total of 355/6 in 50 overs, with some late fireworks from Charith Asalanka and Hasaranga, who nicely warmed up with an unbeaten 23 off 12 balls.
ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2023: West Indies, Zimbabwe open account with victories
• 2 years agoWhile two-time world champions West Indies handed USA a 39-run loss, hosts Zimbabwe chased down a target of 290 with eight wickets to spare.
Afghanistan cricket team coach Phil Simmons says playing India in maiden Test 'makes it all the more challenging'
• 7 years agoSimmons said, "These boys have played four-day cricket with the associate nations and have done well. But Test matches are going to be a different ball game. The boys will realise this very soon and playing India makes it all the more challenging."
ICC World Cup Qualifier 2018: For resurgent Afghanistan, there's no looking back after fairytale ending as they prepare for road ahead
Bertus De Jong • 7 years agoLooking back, Afghanistan got lucky in the ICC World Cup Qualifier 2018. But looking back is exactly the thing that they won't be doing from hereon.