The Pakistan Cricket Board has confirmed Nida Dar as captain for the upcoming Asia Cup despite recent defeats in England. The team will feature new additions like Iram Javed, Omaima Sohail, Syeda Aroob Shah, and Tasmia Rubab, while some players from the England tour have been left out. The team will undergo a training camp in Karachi before departing for Sri Lanka.
Chris Silverwood has stepped down as head coach of the Sri Lanka national cricket team, citing personal reasons and a desire to spend time with his family. Under his leadership, Sri Lanka achieved significant success, including winning the T20 Asia Cup in 2022 and reaching the finals of the 50-over Asia Cup in 2023.
The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has unveiled the revised schedule for the Women’s Asia Cup 2024, set to take place in Dambulla, Sri Lanka, from July 19 to 28. The tournament will see eight teams, including India, Pakistan, and the semifinalists of the Women’s Premier Cup 2024, compete for the title.
