ICC Chairman Applauds South Africa’s Historic WTC Final Qualification International Cricket Council (ICC) Chairman Jay Shah congratulated South Africa on Sunday for securing their place in the World Test Championship (WTC) final after a tense two-wicket victory over Pakistan in Centurion. “Well done to Proteas Men CSA on qualifying for their first World Test Championship final after a thrilling Test match victory in Centurion,” Shah said. South Africa’s triumph in the nail-biting match sealed their spot in the prestigious final.
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Pakistan narrowly defeated by South Africa in a thrilling Centurion Test Former Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir harshly criticized the national team’s former coaches for sidelining Mohammad Abbas for three years. Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Amir pointed out that Abbas’s outstanding performance in the Test match against South Africa served as a slap in the face to those who had excluded him from the team due to his pace. Pakistan suffered a narrow defeat by two wickets against South Africa in the thrilling Centurion Test. Despite the loss, Mohammad Abbas, who returned to the national Test squad after three…
Gupta Acknowledges the Challenge of Playing Against Tougher Teams in Tough Conditions Renowned Indian sports journalist Vikrant Gupta reacted on Sunday to Pakistan’s narrow defeat to South Africa. Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Gupta offered some perspective on the match, saying, “The one consolation Pakistan can derive from this defeat is that losing to tougher teams in tough conditions can only help you improve.” Gupta also congratulated South Africa, recognizing their achievement in becoming the first team to secure a spot in the World Test Championship Finals. He added, “Congrats South Africa for being the first team to make World…
Aiden Markram Bags Player of the Match Kagiso Rabada (31 off 26) and Marco Jansen (24-ball 16) powered South Africa to a tense two-wicket victory against Pakistan in the first Test at Centurion, sealing their spot in the World Test Championship final. According to the details, Pakistan were just two wickets away from securing an extraordinary victory in the first Test against South Africa, but Rabada and Jansen showed enough resistance to dash Pakistan’s hopes. Mohammad Abbas played a pivotal role, taking four wickets in a marathon spell of 13 overs, as South Africa’s chase of a modest 148 became…
Day 4 of the first Test between South Africa and Pakistan at Centurion has turned into a gripping contest, with South Africa struggling at 99/7, chasing a target of 148 runs. Mohammad Abbas is leading the charge with a sensational spell, picking up 5 wickets for 34 runs in 15.2 overs, while Naseem Shah delivered a game-changing moment by clean bowling Kyle Verreynne with a fierce delivery, leaving South Africa reeling. South Africa needs 49 more runs with just 3 wickets remaining. Marco Jansen (0*) is at the crease, with Pakistan firmly in control. South Africa’s innings unraveled dramatically, losing…
Air Canada Flight 2259, operated by PAL Airlines, was forced to make an emergency landing at Halifax Stanfield International Airport on Saturday night due to a malfunctioning landing gear. The flight, a De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 registered as C-GPNA, had departed from St. John’s International Airport. During descent, the aircraft encountered landing gear issues. At approximately 9:30 p.m. AST, the aircraft landed unevenly when one of its tires failed to deploy properly. The faulty landing caused the plane to tilt at a 20-degree angle to the left, with sparks and a fire breaking out near the wing. Emergency crews,…
A tragic plane crash at Muan International Airport in South Korea’s South Jeolla Province has claimed numerous lives, with witnesses reporting engine sparks and multiple explosions before the accident, leading to speculation about a conspiracy behind the crash. This incident marks the second deadly plane crash within a week, following the downing of an Azerbaijan Airlines plane by the Russian defense system. The Jeju Air flight veered off the runway during landing around 9:07 a.m., colliding with a fence wall. Videos broadcast by local TV stations reveal the plane attempted to land without deploying its landing gear. Eyewitness Yoo Jae-yong,…
President-elect Donald Trump has endorsed the H-1B visa program for skilled foreign workers, a stance that has sparked heated debate among his supporters and reignited tensions within the Republican camp. The H-1B visa program, which facilitates the entry of highly skilled foreign professionals into the United States, has long been a contentious issue. While Trump has maintained a hardline stance on immigration, his recent remarks signal a significant shift. “I’ve always liked the [H-1B] visas; I have always been in favor of the visas. That’s why we have them at Trump-owned facilities,” he told the New York Post. This marks…
Russian President Vladimir Putin has apologized to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev over the downing of an Azerbaijan Airlines plane in Russian airspace, which claimed 38 lives. The Kremlin, however, refrained from explicitly acknowledging responsibility for the tragedy. In a phone call with Aliyev, Putin described the incident as a “tragic accident” that occurred when Russian air defense systems were repelling Ukrainian drone attacks on December 25. The plane, carrying 67 passengers and crew, was en route from Baku to Grozny when it crash-landed near Aktau, Kazakhstan. Victims and Survivors Survivors reported hearing loud explosions before the crash, with most fatalities…
At least 96 people lost their lives when a passenger plane caught fire following a crash-landing at Muan International Airport in South Korea on Sunday morning. The tragic incident occurred at 9:03 AM local time when a Jeju Air flight, carrying 175 passengers and 6 crew members, skidded off the runway during landing. The flight had originated from Bangkok, Thailand. The Boeing 737-800 jet reportedly attempted to land with its landing gear malfunctioning, causing it to skid on its belly along the runway before colliding with a concrete barrier and bursting into flames. The impact led to a massive explosion,…
