Introduction: The timed-out dismissal of Angelo Mathews was one of the most controversial moments of the Cricket World Cup. Mathews was given out after he was unable to get ready to face the first ball within the two minutes required by the competition rules. Indeed, Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan appealed to the umpire for […]

Introduction: When Mathews was removed, the score was fairly balanced, with Sri Lanka at 135-4 and needing 145 runs to win. With a broken helmet strap, Mathews had been called to the crease. But he was unable to get ready to face the first ball within the two minutes required by the competition rules. Shakib

Introduction: Fakhar Zaman’s blistering century helped Pakistan keep their semi-final hopes alive in the Cricket World Cup 2023. In a rain-shortened game against Bangladesh, Zaman smashed 126 runs from 81 balls, including 13 fours and 5 sixes, to lead his team to a comfortable victory. Zaman’s innings was a power-hitting masterclass, and he did not

Introduction: Afghanistan continued their impressive run at the Cricket World Cup 2023 with a third straight win, defeating Zimbabwe by 100 runs in Lucknow. A half-century from Rahmanullah Gurbaz and an unbeaten 83 from Najibullah Zadran helped Afghanistan to post a total of 250/8 in their allotted 50 overs. Zimbabwe were then bowled out for