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Who does Amir want to replace Babar in the 'Do or Die' match?

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 Who does Amir want to replace Babar in the 'Do or Die' match?  Former pacer Mohammad Amir suggested reorganizing the top order of the Pakistan team before the important match of the Super Eights in the ongoing T20 World Cup. He especially gave a clear opinion on Babar Azam's place in the top order. While discussing the team's strategy in a special program on Geo News, Amir said that in the current situation, the team has to go with a balanced combination. The left-arm pacer suggested playing Khwaja Nafe in place of Babar in his proposed eleven. According to Amir, Sahibzada Farhan, Fakhar Zaman, Salman Ali Agha and Khwaja Nafe can be kept in the top order. He also believes that if Nafe is made to bat in Babar's position, the middle order will be more dynamic. Amir also said that Shadab Khan and Mohammad Nawaz should be played later, leaving Usman Khan as the wicketkeeper. He also hinted at taking Abrar Ahmed as a spin alternative if necessary. In Amir's words, ...

Kiwi star returns home on paternity leave in the middle of the World Cup

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Kiwi star returns home on paternity leave in the middle of the World Cup Matt Henry played against England in a very important match for New Zealand in the T20 World Cup. And after this match, he has to catch a domestic flight. The fast bowler is returning home on leave to be with his wife during the birth of his second child. In a statement, New Zealand coach Rob Walters wished Henry and his family well. He expressed hope that the bowler will return if they reach the semi-finals. New Zealand faced England in their last match of the Super Eights on Friday in Colombo. The Kiwis lost the match. However, if they had won this match, the Kiwis would have been assured of a ticket to the semi-finals. Until this match against England, Henry was the joint highest wicket-taker for New Zealand in the tournament with 6 wickets in five innings. The New Zealand team announced early last month that Henry and Lockie Ferguson could return home on paternity leave during the World Cup. Ferguson returned ...

Real-City-Liverpool three-way battle to land PSG star

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Real-City-Liverpool three-way battle to land PSG star Joao Neves is now at the center of a new transfer drama in European football. Real Madrid, Manchester City and Liverpool are in a three-way battle to sign the young PSG midfielder. Neves has shown outstanding performance in Ligue 1 and the Champions League in the past two seasons. His positioning in the middle of the field, quick decision-making ability and ability to break the opponent's press with one or two touches have made him one of the most sought-after midfielders in Europe. Despite his young age, he is surpassing many senior stars in terms of playing maturity. Real Madrid are looking to add young energy to their midfield. Los Blancos see Neves as the 'final piece' as part of their long-term plan. Spanish media claim that the club's scouts have already submitted a positive report on him. Meanwhile, City are looking for a player who can adapt to Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola's tactical football. The ...

The Champions League last-16 will be a thrilling encounter, with Real-City and PSG-Chelsea facing off

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The Champions League last-16 will be a thrilling encounter, with Real-City and PSG-Chelsea facing off The last-16 of the UEFA Champions League will be a thrilling encounter. Spanish club Real Madrid will face English club Manchester City. The draw for the last-16 of the 2025-26 season was held in Nyon, France on Friday (February 27). Another Spanish club Barcelona and English Premier League team Newcastle United will face each other in the fight to reach the quarter-finals. In addition, French club Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), which played in the final of the FIFA Club World Cup last year, and English club Chelsea will meet in the last-16. Arsenal will play against German club Bayer Leverkusen. Spanish club Atletico Madrid has English club Tottenham Hotspur as its opponent. The first legs of the quarter-finals will be played on March 10 and 11. The second legs will be played on March 17 and 18. UEFA Champions League last 16 draw: Real Madrid (Spain) - Manchester City (England). Bodo/Glim...

FIFA has awarded Bangladesh the designation of the new superpower in South Asia!

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FIFA has awarded Bangladesh the designation of the new superpower in South Asia! Bangladeshi football has been revitalized after Samit Som joined after Hamza Chowdhury. The red-green representatives are also playing great on the field. Javier Cabrera's disciples fought hard despite not getting a chance in the AFC Asian Cup. In addition, the Bangladesh team has shown their position by defeating India after a long 22 years. The Bangladesh team has improved in football, this time FIFA, the highest governing body of football, has announced it. A post about Bangladesh has been made on the official page of the FIFA World Cup on social media Facebook. There, Bangladesh was not directly called the new superpower of South Asia. The question has been left to football fans. FIFA has posted a picture of the Bangladesh football team on Facebook. And the caption of the picture reads, 'South Asia's new superpower?' Then an emoji of the Bangladesh flag has been given. Mixed reactions w...

Defeat to South Africa, India must beat West Indies in the last match

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Defeat to South Africa, India must beat West Indies in the last match 83 for 7—Any team could have collapsed in this situation. But West Indies fought back with the determination of Jason Holder and Romario Shepherd. But in the end, everything was in vain. South Africa has reached the semi-finals very close with an easy win with a great performance with the bat. West Indies lost 7 wickets for 83 runs in 10.2 overs of the innings. From there, the Holder-Shepherd pair came to life in the match. Their 87-run partnership from 57 balls included 11 sixes. Holder scored 49, and Shepherd remained unbeaten on 52 runs. In the end, the Caribbeans collected 176/8 in 20 overs. This pair also set some important records. After losing 7 wickets before 100 runs, this is the second highest team total in T20s. Romario Shepherd also made a rare fifty at number 9. 176 seemed like a score to fight for. But South African openers Quinton de Kock and Aiden Markram made the match one-sided from the start. They ...

India beat Zimbabwe by 72 runs to keep semi-final hopes alive

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 India beat Zimbabwe by 72 runs to keep semi-final hopes alive India beat Zimbabwe by 72 runs in a crucial match of the Super Eights in the 2026 T20 World Cup, keeping their hopes of reaching the semi-finals alive. Having escaped the complications of net run rate in the previous match, India's only goal was to win - and they did that with gusto. India, having lost the toss and elected to bat in Chennai on Thursday (February 26), scored a huge total of 256 runs for the loss of 4 wickets in the allotted 20 overs. This is the second highest team total in the history of the T20 World Cup. Several batters contributed greatly to India's batting storm. Abhishek Sharma scored 55 runs off 30 balls, Hardik Pandya scored an unbeaten 50 runs off 23 balls, Tilak Verma scored 44* runs off 16 balls. Besides, Suryakumar Yadav scored 33 runs off 13 balls, Ishan Kishan scored 38 runs off 24 balls, and Sanju Samson scored 24 runs off 15 balls. Richard Engrava, Blessing Mujarabani, Tinotenda Mapos...