AFGHANISTAN V ZIMBABWE IN UAE, 2021 by Cricbuzz Staff • Published on Share Tweet Muzarabani, who was the star of the day, came back to close out the innings and finish with a four-wicket haul as the teams went into the Tea break. © Getty Afghanistan put up a poor display with the bat on the opening day of the Test series against Zimbabwe in Abu Dhabi to eventually collapse for just 131. Opting to bat first, Afghanistan got off to the worst possible start, losing a wicket off the very first ball. They went into the lunch break at 85/5, hoping for a miraculous turnaround in the second session, something that never materialised. They were dealt a huge blow post the break when skipper Asghar Afghan edged one behind as a result of no footwork on a surface where the pacers were getting assistance. The wicket did force Afsar Zazai to open up and fetch a few boundaries but with the wicketkeeper-batsman also falling for the extra … [Read more...] about Zimbabwe seamers star as Afghanistan collapse for 131
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Punjab CM requests BCCI to include Mohali Cricket stadium as venue for IPL 2021
The CM also assured that his government would make all necessary arrangements for the safety of players amid the COVID-19 pandemic. "I am surprised at the exclusion of Mohali Cricket stadium for the upcoming IPL season. I urge and appeal to @BCCI and @IPL to reconsider their decision. There is no reason why Mohali can't host IPL and out government will make all necessary arrangements for safety against #Covid19," the CM tweeted. I am surprised at the exclusion of Mohali Cricket Stadium for the upcoming IPL season. I urge and appeal to @BCCI & @IPL to reconsider their decision. There is no reason why Mohali can't host IPL and our Government will make all necessary arrangements for safety against #Covid19 . — Capt.Amarinder Singh (@capt_amarinder) March 2, 2021 The Punjab Cricket Stadium (PCA) at Mohali has been the home base of Punjab Kings franchise. However, the reports last week didn't mention Mohali as one of the potential venues. Delhi, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, … [Read more...] about Punjab CM requests BCCI to include Mohali Cricket stadium as venue for IPL 2021
IPL 2021: Punjab Kings co-owner Ness Wadia questions BCCI on Mohali exclusion
Delhi, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Bengaluru and Chennai have been shortlisted as potential venues but the BCCI is yet to take a final call on the matter. Mumbai was in the mix too but spike in COVID cases means that IPL 2021 games are unlikely to be held there. "We have written to the BCCI to find out under what criteria they have selected the venues and why they have not selected us. We were hoping to have games in Punjab," Wadia told PTI. IPL 2021: BCCI planning to host tournament across six cities, Ahmedabad to host IPL play-off and final: Report Punjab's daily COVID-19 count has been relatively low and on Tuesday (March 2), 635 new cases were recorded which pushed the active tally to 4853. "Some of the teams will not have a home advantage, those are the concerns. The cases in Chandigarh and Mohali are not that much, I don't know on what basis they have shortlisted the venues," he added, referring to Chandigarh's 69 new cases on Monday. The 2020 edition of the IPL was held … [Read more...] about IPL 2021: Punjab Kings co-owner Ness Wadia questions BCCI on Mohali exclusion