India will take part in the upcoming edition of Hong Kong Cricket Sixes. Other players like Sachin Tendulkar and MS Dhoni have played in this tournament before. Cricket Hong Kong gave this information on social media. This tournament will be played from 1 to 3 November at Tin Kwang Road Recreation Ground in which 12 teams will participate.
Sports Desk, New Delhi. India will participate in the upcoming edition of Hong Kong Cricket Sixes. Cricket Hong Kong gave this information on social media. This tournament will be played from 1 to 3 November at Tin Kwang Road Recreation Ground in which 12 teams will participate.
Hong Kong Cricket Sixes 2024 will be the 20th edition of this tournament. The tournament is returning after seven years. In this tournament which will last for 3 days, the matches will be played from 8:30 am to 6 pm. Other players like Sachin Tendulkar and MS Dhoni have played in this tournament before.
Tournament rules are special
This tournament was last played in 2017. Let us tell you that Hong Kong Sixes is a six-a-side international cricket tournament. It has been approved by the ICC. The tournament is organized by Cricket Hong Kong. The first edition of the tournament was played in 1992. The rules of this tournament are quite special.
In this, each player (except the wicketkeeper) is required to bowl one over. A match of 5-5 overs is played. India has won this tournament only once so far. India defeated West Indies by 4 wickets in the final in 2005. Former Indian all-rounder Robin Singh was the captain of the Indian team.
Pakistan announced the team
Pakistan has announced its team for this tournament. Faheem Ashraf will lead the seven-member team and Asif Ali will also be a part of this team. “Faheem Ashraf will lead a seven-member Pakistan team that will participate in the Hong Kong Cricket Sixes at the Tin Kwong Road Cricket Ground in Hong Kong. The 12-team tournament will be played from November 1 to 3,” the Pakistan Cricket Board said.
TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT
Team India is gearing up to smash it out of the park at HK6!
Prepare for explosive power hitting and a storm of sixes that will electrify the crowd!
Expect More Teams, More Sixes, More Excitement, and MAXIMUM THRILLS!
HK6 is back from 1st to… pic.twitter.com/P5WDkksoJn— Cricket Hong Kong, China (@CricketHK) October 7, 2024
Pakistan team for the tournament
Faheem Ashraf (captain), Aamer Yameen, Asif Ali, Danish Aziz, Hussain Talat, Muhammad Akhlaq (wicketkeeper) and Shahab Khan.
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