Aizaz Cheema News

Both teams were eying a win but the Chennai Super Kings vs Lahore Lions match was called off without a ball being bowled due to heavy rain in Bangalore.

The Asian Cricket Council has rejected Bangladesh plea of reviewing the last over of the Asia Cup final against Pakistan.

Pakistan's cricket board on Sunday expressed disappointment with Bangladesh for considering appealing an incident in the last over of the Asia Cup final which they believe cost them the match.

The Bangladesh Cricket Board has said it will complain to the Asian Cricket Council about an incident in the final over of Bangladesh's chase in the Asia Cup final against Pakistan.

Pakistan regained the Asia Cup title after a gap of 12 years as they pulled off a nail-biting two run victory against Bangladesh who came agonisingly close to a historic triumph but ran out of steam in the dying moments here on Thursday.

Sri Lanka could hardly mount a challenge for Pakistan to worry about on Thursday. The eventual 6-wicket win gave Pakistan a bonus point while Sri Lanka looked directly at the exit route. A look at the statistical highlights from the match.

Umar Akmal (77) and skipper Misbah-ul-Haq (72) took Pakistan home against Sri Lanka after the bowlers had forced the target to be a modest 189 in the third ODI of Asia Cup on Thursday.

Kevin Pietersen was captain of England when he struck his last hundred in a one-day international. It sounds so long ago that it might have belonged to a different world. In some ways it did on Saturday as his team beat Pakistan by nine wickets.

Fast-rising paceman Aizaz Cheema on Wednesday said the Pakistan team was not reading much into England's recent run of poor batting displays, acknowledging that Test matches would be a different ball game.

Shakib Al Hasan cracked a career-best 108 not out and Shahriar Nafees hit a solid 97 to lead Bangladesh's recovery on the opening day of the second and final Test against Pakistan in Dhaka on Saturday.