The South African top order got starts but none of them failed to get a big score and this ultimately proved to be their underdoing. Heinrich Klassen is a quality name and he was unlucky to miss out on a century. Saim Ayub, the talented Pakistani opener, scored an entertaining century to help his side claim a victory in the last game.
Zimbabwe will be mulling on using Sikandar Raza higher up the order considering the impact he can have on the game. Azmatullah Omarzai picked up four wickets in the last game and his ability to bowl consistent line and lengths makes him special.
Pachuca defeated Al Ahly in a penalty shootout to earn a place in the final of the Intercontinental cup 2024 while it was a straight entry for European champions Real Madrid. Real Madrid should dominate this game and secure an easy win here.
Arsenal will hope their inconsistencies can be put behind them in a different competition although it is low on priority. Opponents Crystal Palace are 15th in the league table but they have avoided defeat in their last five league fixtures which is a positive.
The EFL Cup gives them a platform to play freely but it will not be easy considering they play the league leaders and one of the inform teams of Europe. The Reds had a shock draw with Fulham in their last game but Arne Slot will want his players to move on from it quickly.
UAE openers Tanish Suri and Muhammad Wasim have been getting the scores so far for the team and it will not be a surprise if they dominate in the powerplays again. Imal Liyange scored 69 against Kuwait in the last match while the rest of the unit did not score much.
Mohammad Nadeem has been the in-form player for Oman with the bat and the team will hope he can continue his good run in the top order. Batting is a problem area for Saudi Arabia with the top order in particular struggling for runs.
Pakistan will be under the stewardship of interim coach Aquib Javed and given their recent win over Australia away, the team will be confident of a strong showing here. South Africa are going in with a strong squad too.
Afghanistan would be high on confidence after winning the T20I series against Zimbabwe. And they will hope to carry that momentum into the ODI series. Read below to get Zimbabwe national cricket team vs Afghanistan national cricket team viewing options.
Oman will look to gain their second win of the Gulf T20I Championship 2024 when they take on second-place Bahrain. Read below to get Oman vs Bahrain viewing options.
Qatar will look to register their first win of the Gulf T20I Championship 2024 when they take on Kuwait. Read below to get Qatar vs Kuwait viewing options.
Chelea have 31 points from 15 games and trail league leaders Liverpool by five points. Enzo Maresca knows his team need to return the Champions League and being relevant in a title race after a few seasons is an achievement.
Fans are in for an exciting showdown when Manchester City host Manchester United in the Premier League 2024-25. For Manchester City vs Manchester United viewing options, read below.
Jamshedpur’s Pronoy Halder and Ritwik Das have returned to first-team training and will be pushing for some game time. Javier Hernandez in midfield is their key playmaker and his defence-splitting passes could be crucial here. Punjab have everyone fit and available for this tie which is a positive. Nikhil Prabhu in midfield is likely to sit back and shield the backline.
The Blues will look to register their fourth win on the trot in European competition this season with a victory in this contest. Read below to get Heidenheim vs Chelsea viewing options.
Spurs are on a high, having beaten Manchester City in their last match and will look to continue that momentum in this game. Read below to get Tottenham Hotspur vs AS Roma viewing options.
The Red Devils will hunt for a first win under new manager Ruben Amorim as they take on the Norwegian club in the UEFA Europa League 2024-25. Read below to get Manchester United vs Bodo/Glimt viewing options.
FC Goa won back-to-back games in ISL 2024-25 season putting them at the sixth place in the points table. They will play against Kerala Blasters next on matchday 9. Check out Kerala Blasters vs Goa live streaming and other viewing options below.
Mohammedan SC take on Bengaluru FC at home this evening. Opponents Bengaluru are having a fine run and it has seen them climb to the second spot. They are one of the early favourites to lift the title.
Barcelona face Brest at home this evening, looking to continue their winning run. They have won their last three matches and thumped Crvena Zvevda 5-2. They have hit bit of a block in the La Liga and this game has come at the right time.
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