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ICC Women's WC: India to face Pakistan in opening encounter on March 6

India will face Pakistan in their opening match of ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2022 here in Tauranga on March 6, 2022.The showpiece event will get underway on March 4, 2022 at the Bay Oval in Tauranga, with the hosts New Zealand taking on West Indies.England and Australia will then lock horns the following day at Seddon Park in Hamilton.A total of 31 matches will be staged across 31 days, with the eight teams clashing to clinch the World Cup title.According to ICC, Australia, England, South Africa and India qualified for the event on the basis of their position in ICC Women's Championship 2017-20 while New Zealand automatically qualified as they were hosts.The megaevent will be played in the league format, where all eight nations will face each other once, at the end of which the top four teams will qualify for the semi-finals.The first semi-final of the World Cup will be played at The Basin Reserve in Wellington on March 30 while The Hagley Oval will staged the second semi-final on

Pakistan becomes first team to win 18 T20Is in a calendar year

Pakistan has become the first men's team to win 18 T20Is in a calendar year following the hosts' victory over the West Indies in the opening match of the series.

Faisal Hasnain appointed as Chief Executive of Pakistan Cricket Board

Pakistan Cricket Board on Monday announced the appointment of Faisal Hasnain as its new Chief Executive, who will formally assume charge in January 2022.

Pakistan crush Bangladesh by eight wickets; take 1-0 lead in Test series

Pakistan secured a convincing eight-wicket victory over Bangladesh in the opening Test here with skipper Babar Azam and Azhar Ali guiding the tourists to victory

Pakistan rallies from 24-4 to beat Bangladesh by 4 wickets in 1st T20

Pakistan recovered from a precarious 24-4 to beat Bangladesh by four wickets on Friday in the first of their three Twenty20s.

T20 WC SF2 PAK vs AUS highlights: Wade's cameo takes Australia into final

David Warner made 49, while Matthew Wade smashed a 17-ball unbeaten 41 and Marcus Stoinis was not out on 40 off 31 deliveries as Australia overhauled the target with an over to spare

T20 WC: Pak's Rizwan, Malik suffering from 'mild flu' ahead of semifinal

Pakistan batters Mohammad Rizwan and Shoaib Malik are suffering from 'mild flu' and they could be doubtful starters for the T20 World Cup semifinal against Australia on Thursday.

Powerplays could well decide our fate in semifinal against Pakistan: Finch

Australian skipper Aaron Finch said on Wednesday that how well his side does in the powerplays could well decide the outcome of the semifinal clash against Pakistan in the ICC T20 World Cup

England to play two additional T20Is in Pakistan next year

England will play two additional men's T20Is to the five originally planned when they will tour Pakistan in September/October 2022, England and Wales Cricket Board Chief Executive Tom Harrison said

BS Number Wise: The cricketing myth of 'Mauka Mauka'

Indian fans take pride in their team's performance against Pakistan in World Cup cricket matches. Outside such matches, data analysis makes a revelation

Hasan Ali, Fakhar Zaman big match players, will fire in semis: Babar

Pakistan captain Babar Azam on Tuesday backed struggling batter Fakhar Zaman and pacer Hasan Ali to come good in the knock out stage of the ongoing T20 World Cup, saying they are big match players

India-Pakistan WC match most viewed T20 International, claims broadcaster

The T20 World Cup registered a cumulative reach of 238 million till last week which included the Qualifiers and first 12 games of Super 12 stage, Star India said in a release

Australia to tour Pakistan for Tests, ODIs, one-off T20I next year

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday announced that Australia will commence their maiden tour of Pakistan since 1998, when they play three Tests, three ODIs and one T20I in March-April next year

T20 WC, PAK vs SCO Highlights: Pakistan wins by 72 runs, tops Group 2

Babar Azam top-scored with 66 off 47 balls while Mohammad Hafeez smashed 31 off 19 balls and Shoaib Malik 54 not out off 18 balls as Pakistan posted 189 for four.

T20 WC: Pakistan look to continue invincible run against Scotland

For Scotland, it will be an uphill task but they would hope to put up a better show than their last match

T20 WC, PAK vs NAM Highlights: Pakistan wins, seals semifinal berth

Babar and Rizwan became the first opening pair to post five century-plus partnerships, bettering the Indian duo Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan's tally of four

ICC T20 World Cup full schedule, venues, timings, teams, points system

Indian cricket team is virtually out of Semifinal race after losing its first two matches of ICC T20 World Cup 2021 given Afghanistan has a very good net run-rate

ICC T20 WC, PAK vs AFG Highlights: Pakistan completes hat-trick of wins

Batting first, Afghanistan scored a competitive 147 for six against Pakistan in their Group 2 Super 12 match of the ICC T20 World Cup on Friday

CLOSE-IN: T20 World Cup -- Unlucky 13 and a wake-up call for Indian side

Pakistan, against whom India have never lost a World Cup event previously, finally beat them on the 13th occasion

Waqar Younis apologises for his 'namaz' comment, says sports unites people

Former Pakistan pacer Waqar Younis on Wednesday apologised for his 'namaz' comment which disappointed sports fans across the globe following Pakistan's game against India in ICC Men's T20 World Cup