Date | Match | Venue |
28 Aug 2012 | 1St ODI | Abu Dhabi |
31 Aug 2012 | 2nd ODI | Sharjah |
03 Sep 2012 | 3rd ODI | Sharjah |
05 Sep 2012 | 1st T20 | Dubai |
07 Sep 2012 | 2nd T20 | Dubai |
10 Sep 2012 | 3rd T20 | Dubai |
Saturday, 30 June 2012
Pakistan Vs Australia 2012 Series - UAE
Sunday, 3 June 2012
Saturday, 12 May 2012
Pakistan Domestic Champion Participation in Champions League
"The Working Committee decided to recommend to the Champions League (CL) Governing Council to consider inviting the domestic T20 Champions of Pakistan to participate in the Champions League," (Statement from BCCI)
After media reports that the rating of IPL is going down day by day this type of news was expected. This is now compulsion for BCCI to include players and teams from Pakistan to league like IPL and Champion League for maintaining healthy competition so that they can keep these league alive commercially.
In the next edition of IPL the participation of Pakistani players is also expected. And finally it will lead to the resumption of cricket ties between the two countries.
Monday, 30 April 2012
Pakistan Tour to Sri Lanka Schedule 2012
| Date | Matches | Venue |
| 1st June 2012 | Sri Lanka vs Pakistan 1st T20 | Hambantota |
| 3rd June 2012 | Sri Lanka vs Pakistan 2nd T20 | Hambantota |
| 7th June 2012 | Sri Lanka vs Pakistan 1st ODI | Pallekele |
| 9th June 2012 | Sri Lanka vs Pakistan 2nd ODI | Pallekele |
| 13th June 2012 | Sri Lanka vs Pakistan 3rd ODI | Colombo (RPS) |
| 16th June 2012 | Sri Lanka vs Pakistan 4th ODI | Colombo (RPS) |
| 18th June 2012 | Sri Lanka vs Pakistan 5th ODI | Colombo (RPS) |
| 22nd June to 26th June 2102 | Sri Lanka vs Pakistan 1st Test | Galle |
| 30th June to 4th July 2012 | Sri Lanka vs Pakistan 2nd Test | Colombo (SSC) |
| 8th July to 12th July 2012 | Sri Lanka vs Pakistan 3rd Test | Pallekele |
Friday, 27 April 2012
Twenty 20 World Cup
ICC World T20 is the international championship of T20 cricket. The first T20 Cricket World Cup was held in 2007, in South Africa and next 20/20 World Cup in Sri Lanka in 2012.
ICC World T20 can be described as the international championship of T20 cricket, which is commonly abridged as T20 cricket. As the name suggests, the game is organized by ICC (International Cricket Council), the governing body of cricket in the world. The inaugural tournament of the ICC T20 World Cup was held in the year 2007, in South Africa.
T20 Cricket World Cup 2007 stretched on from 11th September to 24th September, with India winning the championship, after defeating Pakistan by 5 runs (in Johannesburg). Just like the inaugural event had, all the tournaments of the T20 Cricket World Cup will comprise of 12 teams, which will include all the Test-playing nations. Right now, it is expected that the world cup will held around every two years.
T20 Cricket World Cup 2007 stretched on from 11th September to 24th September, with India winning the championship, after defeating Pakistan by 5 runs (in Johannesburg). Just like the inaugural event had, all the tournaments of the T20 Cricket World Cup will comprise of 12 teams, which will include all the Test-playing nations. Right now, it is expected that the world cup will held around every two years.
Qualification
Talking about the qualification for playing the ICC T20 World Cup, all the Test-playing nations receive the same automatically. As for the rest of the places in the 12-teams championship, they are filled by ICC associate member nations, also known as qualifiers, on the basis of a qualification tournament. In 2007, there were two qualifiers - Scotland and Kenya. In the 2009 tournament, there are three qualifiers - Ireland, the Netherlands and Scotland.
Hosts
The hosts of ICC T20 Cricket World Cup are decided on the basis of the bids made by the nations interested in holding the championship. It is the executive committee of International Cricket Council (ICC) that votes on the bids, selecting the host country. It had been decided that the first two tournaments will be held in South Africa and England, since they had opted the T20 format in the earliest stages only. The hosts of ICC T20 World Cup, till 2014, have and will be:
2007 - South Africa
2009 - England
2010 - West Indies
2012 - Sri Lanka
2014 - Bangladesh
2016 - India
Main T20 World Cup Records (Individual & Team)
Batting
Most Runs: Mahela Jayawardene - 615 (18 matches) (2007-2010)
Highest Average: Rohit Sharma - 60.60 (12 matches) (2007-2010)
Highest strike rate: Chris Gayle - 153.47 (11 matches) (2007-2010)
Highest Score: Chris Gayle v South Africa - 117 (57 balls) (2007)
Highest Partnership: Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara v West Indies - 166 (100 balls) (second wicket) (2010)
Most Runs in a Tournament: Tillakaratne Dilshan - 317 (7 matches) (2009)
Most runs in an over: Yuvraj Singh against Stuard Broad - 36 (2007)
Bowling
Most wickets: Shahid Afridi - 27 (20 matches) (2007-2010)
Best Figures: Umar Gul v New Zealand - 5/6 (3 overs) (2009)
Most Wickets in a Tournament: Dirk Nannes - 14 (7 matches) (2010)
Fielding
Most Dismissals (wicket-keeper): by Kamran Akmal - 21 (20 matches) (2007-2010)
Most Catches (fielder): AB de Villiers 16 (16 matches) (2007-2010)
Team
Highest Score: 260/6, by Sri Lanka vs Kenya (2007)
Lowest Score: 68 all out, by Ireland vs West Indies (2010)
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