Pakistani women’s cricketers are undergoing an extensive training session at the Ghani Institute Cricket Ground in Lahore. The training camp, which started on April 21, is entering its third day, and the players have been putting in long hours under the guidance of their coaches. The focus of the training session has been on fielding, with the players divided into groups and practicing different drills for two hours. The coaches, including mentor Wahab Riaz, have also been working on the players’ athleticism. To simulate a match scenario, the players were also given practice on the ground’s main pitch. The women’s fitness and strength camp will continue until April 23.
Meanwhile, Pakistan’s national women’s cricket team is set to face Zimbabwe in a series, with the match officials announced. Women’s cricketer Shan Mushtaq has been making headlines with her impressive performance, scoring 46 runs in a single innings. Josh Philip and Awais Zafar also contributed 44 and 36 runs, respectively.
In other cricket news, Pakistani-born cricketer Raja Riyah has won a silver medal in the seniors 60 kg category at the Polish Karate Championship. In the Pakistan Super League (PSL), former captain Mohammad Rizwan has expressed his thoughts on the importance of staying positive even after losing matches.
The United team has signed Povin Rathnaike from Sri Lanka, while Deepender Singh Arya has left the PSL due to national duty. Lahore Qalanders have awarded Fahad Zaman as the player of the match.
Former England all-rounder Moin Ali has revealed the reasons behind his decision to join the Pakistan Super League (PSL) after leaving the Indian Premier League (IPL). Arshad Nadeem has expressed his excitement for the upcoming events, saying he is working on his fitness and will remain fit, insha’Allah.
In other sports news, the Indian Premier League (IPL) team Mumbai Indians has been criticized for its poor performance, scoring only one win in five matches. Former Pakistani cricketer Shahid Afridi has offered to help 38-year-old Shapoor Zadran, who is suffering from a serious medical condition.
Pakistan’s national cricket team captain Shan Mushtaq will lead the team in the upcoming Test matches, while four new players have been added to the squad. The Pakistan Football Federation and the Argentine Football Association have started talks, with the possibility of a friendly match between the two teams.
New Zealand cricketer Kyle Jamieson has praised his experience in the Pakistan Super League (PSL), calling it a “fantastic” event. The Quetta Gladiators defeated the Karachi Kings in the 26th match of the PSL season, winning by 6 wickets.
American media has reported that the Iranian negotiating team will arrive in Islamabad on Tuesday for talks with the US. US President Donald Trump has said that his representatives will be in Islamabad for talks, and will be present in the evening. Trump also claimed that his administration will not repeat the mistakes made during the Obama era.
In other news, the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has recovered 1.45 billion Iranian rials from a suspect arrested in Karachi. Iran has not yet decided on sending a delegation to Islamabad for the second round of talks with the US.
