Year: 2020

Joaquin Phoenix accepts he was a scoundrel and cruel, talks animal rights in Oscar speech. Watch

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COURTESY BY: https://www.hindustantimes.com/hollywood Joaquin Phoenix won his first Oscar on Sunday for his terrifying performance as an isolated loner who becomes one of the world’s best known comic book villains in Joker, and invoked his late brother River Phoenix in one of the most emotional acceptance speeches of the night. Phoenix, 45, won the best actor Oscar after three previous nominations, crowning an awards season that has seen him sweep every major prize for his role in the standalone origin story of Batman’s archenemy. “I’ve been a scoundrel in my…

Sublime Babar, Masood help Pakistan dominate Bangladesh

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“Pakistan’s Babar Azam scored a career best unbeaten 143 for his third successive hundred in as many Tests during the second day of the first cricket Test Rawalpindi (Pakistan) (AFP) – Sparkling hundreds from Babar Azam and Shan Masood put Pakistan in command against Bangladesh on the second day of the first Test at Rawalpindi on Saturday. Azam scored a career best unbeaten 143 for his third successive hundred in as many Tests — fifth of a burgeoning career — while opener Shan Masood made 100 as they pulverised a…

Pakistan’s Naseem Shah becomes youngest to take Test hat trick

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“Pakistan’s Naseem Shah has become the youngest player to take a Test hat trick. ©AFP” /> Rawalpindi (Pakistan) (AFP) – Pakistan teenager Naseem Shah grabbed a hat trick against Bangladesh Sunday to become the youngest person to record the feat in Test cricket. Naseem, aged 16 years and 359 days, trapped Najumul Hossain Shanto leg before off the fourth ball of his seventh over, then followed up with dismissals of Taijul Islam and Mahmudullah with successive deliveries. Bangladesh’s leg-spinner Alok Kapali was previously the youngest to record a Test hat…

Still room for Women cricketers

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BOCA RATON/FL – USA: the Inaugural Cricket Council USA (CCUSA) Women’s Cricket59 tournament will be played from March 13 to 15 at the Maq Cricket Stadium in Boca Raton, USA and there is still room for cricketers to register and become part of what is expected to be a historic event. Checks with CCUSA officials reveal that there is still time for entire teams and even individuals to register to be part of the tournament. Sofian Qamar operations manager at CCUSA explains: “We still have time for players and teams…

Qureshi hailed as great visionary

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PORT OF SPAIN: TT – President of the Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board Azim Bassarath has hailed chairman of Cricket Council USA CCUSA as a great visionary. Bassarath said: ” I have sit from afar and notice the good work done by this gentleman. A number of our cricketers here in Trinidad and Tobago and the West Indies as a whole have benefitted from Mr. Qureshi’s generosity. We are very grateful for all the help he has brought our way.” Bassarath who is also a director on the West Indies…

Myrtle Grove Miami CC at the 11th US Open T-20 Cricket Tournament

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Myrtle Grove Miami CC had a decent show at the 11th US Open T-20 Cricket Tournament 2019. Out of three games the team won two matches. In the first match against Chicago Catchers, Myrtle Grove Miami CC won the toss and chose to field first. They restricted Chicago Catchers to 75 runs in 10 overs clinching 4 wickets. In reply, Myrtle Grove Miami CC chased the target in 8.5 overs with the loss of 3 wickets. Steven Taylor shined for Myrtle Grove as he scored 44 runs in just 27…

Dharmendra recalls living in a garage, working in drilling firm: ‘I would do overtime for extra money’

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COURTESY BY: https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood Senior Bollywood actor Dharmendra recently appeared on singing reality show Indian Idol 11 and looked back fondly at the time when he lived in a garage and worked in a drilling firm. The veteran actor became nostalgic after contestants on the show performed the song Kal Ki Haseen Mulaqat Ke Liye from the actor’s 1976 film, Charas. Sharing memories of his struggling days, Dharmendra said, “In my earlier days, I used to live in a garage because I didn’t have a proper home in Mumbai. To survive…

Tigers Cricket Club at the 11th edition of US Open T-20 Cricket Tournament

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Tigers Cricket Club squad: LESLIE DANIEL, VIJAY BALAGOPALA, Praveen Borra, NASEER KHAN, RAJESH CHAVALI, SACHIN CHAUDARY, Ashman Cook, Maqsud Indawala, KHAZA , Bheeshma Kommuju, Prahlad Madabhushi, Manav P Tigers Cricket Club had a tough time at the 11th US Open T-20 Cricket Tournament as they could not manage to win a single game out of the three matches. In the first match against one of the strongest teams in the tournament, Somerset Cavaliers, Tigers Cricket Club lost the toss and was invited to bat first. Tigers managed to put up a total of 82 runs with the loss of 5 wickets in…

Massive response to Women”s Cricket59

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BOCA RATON/FL – USA: Within days of opening registration for the Women’s Cricket59 tournament Cricket Council USA is reporting that there has been massive interest shown from female cricketers not only from the USA but all over the world. Chairman of CCUSA Mahammad Qureshi is very happy with the response. “We have gotten interest from as far away as Pakistan with female teams interested in playing in our tournament. There has also been a lot of interest shown from the West Indies where there are a number of really good…