Author: Gulf Times

Hong Kong Robin Uthappa is all set to lead the Indian team during the Hong Kong Sixes 2024. The right-handed batter expressed his excitement for the tournament and further added that he is honoured to be the captain of the side. “I’m very excited to be a part of the Hong Kong Sixes 2024 and it’s an honour to lead the Indian team. Some great cricketing action coming your way on November 1, 2 & 3,” Uthappa said. The Indian squad will have the likes of Kedar Jadhav, Manoj Tiwary, Stuart Binny, Shreevats Goswami, Bharat Chipli and Shahbaz Nadeem.…

Abu Dhabi The defending champions New York Strikers are gearing up for the Abu Dhabi T10 2024 season, bringing back a formidable roster that played a crucial role in their previous triumph. With the tournament’s fast-paced format and high-stakes competition, the Strikers aim to leverage their past experiences to stay ahead in the game. The squad’s chemistry and understanding of each other’s strengths are expected to be pivotal in their pursuit of a second consecutive title. Pakistani pace sensation Mohammad Amir shared his gratitude for being retained, stating, “I just wanted to say a big thank you to my team,…

Hong Kong The highly-anticipated and the fastest form of the game, Hong Kong Cricket Sixes is back to entertain one and all. The tournament that will run from November 1 to November 3 promises to unleash some thrilling encounters at the Tin Kwong Road Cricket Ground, featuring 12 teams, competing in six-a-side matches. The spectators will have a fascinating and a very different experience as the cricket carnival will be decorated with some mind blowing performances, great music and amazing food. The 12 teams have been divided into four pools of three each and will compete in a round-robin format.…

Colombo. The tournament is scheduled from December 12 to 22, featuring six franchise teams and showcasing local and international players in cricket’s fastest format. Each franchise will be selecting up to 17 players and minimum 15 players for their squads. With the player registration deadline closing on November 1 and the direct player signing deadline on November 5, each franchise must sign six players directly from each category: one Icon player, one Platinum player, one Category A player from Sri Lanka, and one from overseas, similarly from category B, allowing franchises to secure one local and one overseas player. The…

Dubai: The final of the Pro Cricket League 2024 showcased the dominance of the Ghaziabad Bhawani Tigers, who secured the championship by defeating the Sahgal Delhi Demons by 6 wickets in a match that highlighted their all-around prowess. Winning the toss, the Bhawani Tigers opted to field first, a decision that paid dividends early on. The Demons struggled to find their footing, collapsing to 31/4 within the powerplay. Shahbaz Nadeem was the catalyst for the Tigers’ success, striking early and finishing with remarkable figures of 3 wickets for just 14 runs in 4 overs. As the innings progressed, Robin…

Dubai, UAE – The Africa Global Business Connect Summit (AGBC Summit) 2024, scheduled for November 7-8, 2024, at the luxurious One&Only One Za’abeel, promises to be a groundbreaking event connecting private and public sectors to drive commerce and shift perceptions towards Africa. Unlocking Africa’s Potential Founded by Magdalena Radecka, CEO of Best Global Business (BGB), the summit aims to unite businesses and individuals sharing similar values and ethical principles to ignite transformation. “Africa’s boundless potential can only be unlocked through concrete action and collaboration,” Radecka emphasized. “Our comprehensive approach combines branding, marketing, business strategy, legal counsel, and market entry expertise…

Dubai : In a thrilling day of semi-final action at the Pro Cricket League, the stage is set for a captivating final as the Sahgal Delhi Demons and Ghaziabad Bhawani Tigers emerged victorious in their respective matches. Semi-Final 1: Ghaziabad Bhawani Tigers Defeat Faridabad Sledgehammers Knights by 18 Runs The first semi-final witnessed the Ghaziabad Bhawani Tigers facing the Faridabad Sledgehammers Knights, who won the toss and chose to field. The Tigers began their innings steadily, with opener Vikas Singh making a valuable contribution of 52 runs off 37 balls. A vital partnership followed as overseas star Peter Trego…

Dubai: The Pro Cricket League witnessed an electrifying contest as the Noida Eagles faced off against the Faridabad Sledgehammers Knights. Winning the toss, the Sledgehammers opted to field first, a decision that would soon be tested by the Eagles’ explosive batting. The Eagles struggled initially, losing both openers during the powerplay. However, Ankit Narwal stepped up brilliantly, scoring a stunning unbeaten 136 runs off 62 balls, peppered with 13 fours and 10 sixes. His captain, Kuldeep Hudda, provided solid support with a quickfire 37 off 21 deliveries. The Eagles ended their innings with a competitive total of 217/6. In response,…

Dubai: Hong Kong Cricket is excited to announce a star-studded lineup of commentators and presenters for the highly anticipated and thrilling Hong Kong Sixes 2024 tournament which is scheduled to take place from November 1 to November 3 at the Tin Kwong Road Cricket Ground, featuring 12 teams, competing in six-a-side matches. Fans can watch all the action Live on Star Sports Network and Fancode. The competition that has made a return after seven years promises to be an exhilarating showcase of cricketing talent, and our expert team is ready to deliver all the action live. The starry list…

Dubai: In a compelling contest of the Pro Cricket League, the Sahgal Delhi Demons triumphed over the Noida Eagles by 7 wickets, marking their fourth consecutive victory while leaving the Eagles still searching for their first win of the season. Winning the toss, the Demons opted to field first, a decision that set the stage for an engaging contest. The Noida Eagles responded positively, with openers Ankit Narwal and Alok Ranjan building a solid partnership of 69 runs. Narwal was dismissed for 23 off 20 balls, but Ranjan took charge, smashing a brisk 52 off just 34 deliveries. Captain…