Hong Kong beat hosts UAE by eight wickets to qualify for the Asia Cup 2022. This might be Hong Kong’s fourth look within the Asia Cup.
Hong Kong chased down a goal of 148 for his or her third successive win within the qualifiers held on the Al Amarat Cricket Stadium in Muscat, Oman. Prior to the ultimate league match, Hong Kong and the UAE have been put in a win-win scenario after Kuwait’s whirlwind victory over Singapore, which helped it take the lead on web run charge.
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UAE have been bowled out for 147 in 19.3 overs after coming to bat. Captain Chundangapoyal Rizwan (49) was the highest scorer for the UAE. Jawar Farid (41) was one other notable contributor. For Hong Kong, Ehsan Khan (4/24), Aayush Shukla (3/30) and Ejaz Khan (2/8) and Yasim Mortaza (1/17) shared the booty.
“The boys have overcome accidents to get right here. We are all very excited for the match.”
Hong Kong captain Nizakat Khan assured about his crew forward of Asia Cup 2022#HKVUAE #acc #AsiaCup2022 #AsiaCupQualifiers #qualifier #GetReadyForEpic pic.twitter.com/SYXNtNKQ3U— AsianCricket Council (@ACCMedia1) 24 August 2022
Honkong chased down the goal with one over to spare. Yasim Mortaza (58) scored half-centuries, Nizakat Khan (39) and Babar Hayat (38 not out) additionally performed vital innings.
Hong Kong will face India on 31 August and Pakistan on 2 September.
Boult named in New Zealand squad for Australia ODI
Left-arm pacer Trent Boult has been included within the New Zealand squad for the Chappell-Hadlee collection of One Day Internationals (ODIs) in opposition to Australia subsequent month after relinquishing his central contract with Cricket New Zealand.
Boult is considered one of 5 quick bowlers named in New Zealand’s 15-man squad for 3 One Day Internationals to be performed in Cairns, North Queensland state.
Our crew will tackle Australia for the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy, the primary of three ODIs beginning on 6 September in Cairns.
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Matt Henry has been recalled after being dominated out of New Zealand’s just lately concluded white-ball tour of the West Indies resulting from a rib damage. He joins Boult, Tim Southee, Lockie Ferguson and newcomer Ben Sears.
Kane Williamson will lead the New Zealand facet after lacking the second and third one-day internationals in opposition to the West Indies resulting from a hamstring pressure. Hard hitting all-rounder Glenn Phillips has additionally been retained.
Trent Boult has been named within the New Zealand squad for the Chappell-Hadlee collection of One Day Internationals (ODIs) in opposition to Australia subsequent month after relinquishing his central contract with Cricket New Zealand.
Boult is considered one of 5 quick bowlers named in New Zealand’s 15-man squad for 3 One Day Internationals (ODIs) to be performed in Cairns, North Queensland state.
Matt Henry has been recalled after being dominated out of New Zealand’s just lately concluded white-ball tour of the West Indies resulting from a rib damage. He joins Boult, Tim Southee, Lockie Ferguson and newcomer Ben Sears.
Kane Williamson will lead the New Zealand facet after lacking the second and third one-day internationals in opposition to the West Indies resulting from a hamstring pressure. Hard hitting all-rounder Glenn Phillips has additionally been retained.
New Zealand: Kane Williamson (captain), Finn Allen, Michael Bracewell, Trent Boult, Devon Conway, Lockie Ferguson, Martin Guptill, Matt Henry, Tom Latham, Daryl Mitchell, Jimmy Neesham, Glenn Phillips, Mitchell Santner, Ben Sears, Tim Southee.
Lynn will play in each BBL and ILT20
Australian Chris Lynn will play in his home Big Bash League (BBL) and the brand new T20 cricket league within the United Arab Emirates early subsequent yr after signing an important part-season take care of the Adelaide Strikers.
Lynn, the BBL competitors’s all-time main run-scorer, has signed an 11-game take care of the Adelaide Strikers. Following this, the 32-year-old might be given a ‘No Objection Certificate’ (NOC) after the strikers’ blockbuster conflict together with his previous membership on the Adelaide Oval on January 14, becoming a member of the Adani-owned Gulf Giants franchise within the UAE League.
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Under the settlement, Lynn won’t be able to play the opening matches of the Giants’ season with the ILT20 schedule starting on January 6.
Cricket Australia welcomes the Adelaide Strikers signing of Chris Lynn for 11 of 14 matches within the upcoming season,” stated a CA spokesperson.
“Lynn doesn’t have a CA or State contract and has not since her final Queensland cricket contract expired in June 2019. Each matter referring to launch for abroad competitions is topic to particular person circumstances.
“Our guiding principle is to protect the priority and safety of cricket in Australia’s home summer and the interests of the sport as a whole.”
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
