Noor Ahmad and Josh Hazlewood Neck-and-Neck in Purple Cap Race
In IPL 2025, the race for the Purple Cap is heating up as Noor Ahmad and Josh Hazlewood lead the wicket charts with 12 scalps each. Both bowlers have been consistently impressive, delivering match-winning spells for their respective teams. Noor’s crafty spin and Hazlewood’s disciplined pace have kept batters on their toes. With the tournament entering its crucial phase, the battle for the top bowler’s honor is intensifying. Fans can expect a thrilling finish to this gripping contest.
Pak Women Team Qualifies for Women Cricket World Cup
Pakistan has officially qualified for the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup after a crucial victory against Thailand. In a high-stakes match, the team delivered a strong performance to secure their spot in the tournament. Thailand put up a commendable fight, but Pakistan’s experience and composure under pressure made the difference. This win marks a proud moment for women’s cricket in Pakistan, reflecting the team’s hard work and progress. The nation now celebrates this achievement and looks ahead with hope for the World Cup.
Umar Akmal Suggests Babar Azam Take a Break from Cricket
In a recent statement, Umar Akmal has advised Babar Azam to consider taking a short break from cricket to regain his form and focus. Akmal emphasized that even top players need time off to refresh mentally and physically. He believes a brief pause could help Babar bounce back stronger and perform at his best. The suggestion comes amid ongoing discussions about Babar’s recent performances and leadership pressure.
ICC Applauds LA28 Cricket Venue Announcement
The ICC has officially welcomed the announcement of cricket’s venue for the LA28 Olympic Games. Dignity Health Sports Park in Los Angeles will host the matches, marking cricket’s historic return to the Olympics. The council expressed excitement, calling it a milestone for the sport’s global growth. This move is expected to introduce cricket to a wider international audience. The ICC looks forward to working closely with LA28 organizers to deliver a world-class event.
Cameron Green Retires Hurt After Century in First-Class Comeback
Australian all-rounder Cameron Green marked his return to first-class cricket in style, scoring a brilliant century after 13 months away. Playing for Western Australia, he showcased class and resilience before retiring hurt immediately after reaching the milestone. The injury scare came as a shock just as he looked to be back in top form. Green’s comeback knock had raised hopes of a full return to elite cricket. His condition will now be closely monitored by team management and fans alike.
