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New Zealand concluded the first day of the opening Test against England on a promising note, scoring 319 for the loss of 8 wickets at Hagley Oval, Christchurch. The day was marked by a strong comeback from Kane Williamson, who narrowly missed out on his 33rd Test century but played a pivotal role in stabilizing the Black Caps’ innings.

The cricketing world’s attention turns to Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo, where Pakistan and Zimbabwe are set to face off in the decisive third and final One-Day International (ODI) of their series. With each team having secured a win in the earlier matches, the series is finely poised, and the final game promises a thrilling contest for fans of both nations.

Bulawayo: The cricketing excitement reaches its peak as Pakistan and Zimbabwe gear up for the final match of the three-match One-Day International (ODI) series at Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo.

Bulawayo, November 27, 2024 – Pakistan fast bowlers Ahmed Daniyal and Shahnawaz Dahani have been ruled out of the final One-Day International (ODI) against Zimbabwe following injuries sustained during Sunday’s training session.

New Zealand have confirmed that seamer Nathan Smith will make his Test debut against England in Christchurch on Thursday, while Will Young, Player of the Series from their recent 3-0 triumph in India, has been dropped.

Rising star Saim Ayub lit up the cricketing world on Tuesday with a sensational century, matching legendary all-rounder Shahid Afridi’s fastest ODI century milestone for Pakistan. Ayub’s blistering innings powered Pakistan to a dominant win over Zimbabwe, leveling the three-match series 1-1 ahead of Thursday’s decider.

Islamabad, November 26, 2024 – The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), in collaboration with Sri Lanka Cricket, has decided to postpone the final two 50-over matches of the Pakistan Shaheens-Sri Lanka ‘A’ series. The decision comes in light of the ongoing Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) protests in the federal capital, which have disrupted routine life in Islamabad and Rawalpindi.

Bulawayo, November 26, 2024 – Saim Ayub delivered a stellar performance, smashing an unbeaten 113 to lead Pakistan to a dominant 10-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in the second ODI at Queens Sports Club. This emphatic win squared the three-match series at 1-1, setting up an exciting decider.

Zimbabwe set a modest target of 146 runs in the series-deciding ODI against Pakistan on Tuesday in Bulawayo, following the hosts’ dominant win in the rain-affected series opener.