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Pakistan left arm fast bowler Mohammad Amir rattled the Indian top order batsman in an Asia Cup match at Mirpur's Sher-e-Bangla Stadium on Saturday. The 23-year-old gave India two big blows in the very first over of the innings, when he took wickets of the duo Rohit Sharma and Ajinkya Rahane. The amazing spell by MohammadAmir rattling @ajinkyarahane88 , @ImRo45 and @ImRaina yesterday. #AsiaCup #IndvsPak pic.twitter.com/Ka6b4wRrvD — Hitwicket (@HitwicketGame) February 28, 2016 The left-arm pacer continued in the same fashion and sent back Raina to the pavilion in his next over to reduce India to 3 for 8. However, India eventually chased down the target of 83 runs with five wickets in hand, thanks to 68-run partnership between Virat Kohli and Yuvraj Singh. Amir's received plenty of praise from the cricket professionals for his sensational spell, and here are the best one's. Amir is an asset what a bowling spell by him ..Pakistan batting needs to score r

The wicketkeeper-batsman Johnson Charles has been included to the West Indies squad for the ICC World Twenty20, that will be played in India from March 8. The 27-year-old was picked by the selectors to replace Darren Bravo, who withdrew to focus on Test cricket.  Charles has played 23 T20 Internationals and was member of the West Indies cricket team which won the ICC World T20 in Sri Lanka in 2012. West Indies will begin their World T20 campaign against England on March 16. West Indies World T20 Squad : Darren Sammy (Capt.), Samuel Badree, Sulieman Benn, Carlos Brathwaite, Dwayne Bravo, Johnson Charles, Andre Fletcher, Chris Gayle, Jason Holder, Ashley Nurse, Denesh Ramdin, Andre Russell, Marlon Samuels, Lendl Simmons, Jerome Taylor.

Zimbabwe pacer Tendai Chatara has earned a place in the 15-man squad for the ICC World Twenty20. Chatara, 24, whose last international appearance for the country came during the 2015 World Cup, and only returned to competitive cricket last month. He has claimed 7 wickets in 7 T20 Internationals. Tinashe Panyangara, who recently missed the Twenty20 series in Bangladesh with injury, is also included in their squad. #WT20 @ZimCricketv names 2016 ICC World Twenty20 squad: read more https://t.co/97Z57W9dwQ pic.twitter.com/qNcghwmr1T — Zimbabwe Cricket (@ZimCricketv) February 13, 2016 Meanwhile, Taurai Muzarabani and Brian Vitori both were missed out of the squad due to the return of Chatara and Panyangara. The 32-year-old all-rounder Hamilton Masakadza will lead the squad in the World T20. Zimbabwe Squad : Hamilton Masakadza (capt), Sean Williams, Tendai Chatara, Wellington Masakadza, Tinashe Panyangara, Peter Moor, Elton Chigumbura, Sikandar Raza, Richmond

England wicketkeeper-batsman Jos Buttler will play for the reigning champions Mumbai Indians in the 9th edition of Indian Premier League after the mega-rich club bought him for £385,000 in the IPL 2016 auction. The 25-year-old has decided to play in the highly lucrative and popular Twenty20 domestic competition in India after losing his Test place to Jonny Bairstow. Cricket fans will be hoping that a few tweaks here and there will be enough to allow them to enjoy next Indian Premier League without too much nail-biting. Welcoming the England wicket-keeper/batsman @josbuttler to our paltan. #IPLauction #MI #MumbaiIndians #MIIgers A photo posted by Mumbai Indians (@mumbaiindians) on Feb 5, 2016 at 10:08pm PST Elsewhere, Shane Watson, who is currently the world No. 1 all-rounder in T20I went on the highest bid as Royal Challengers Bangalore paid more than £950,000 for the 34-year-old Australian. Kevin Pietersen was sold to newly launched side Rising Pun

The Former Test cricketers Shane Watson, Mike Hussey and Brad Haddin are among the 23 Australians in the run for the 2016 Caribbean Premier League Twenty20 player draft next week. Watson, 34, has been named as one of six international ‘marquee players’ for the CPL T20, along with the likes of South Africa’s Faf du Plessis, Sri Lanka’s Kumar Sangakkara and New Zealand duo Brendon McCullum and Martin Guptill.  Full list of Australian CPL T20 draft nominees are:  Tom Beaton, Michael Beer, Jason Behrendorff, Doug Bollinger, Ben Cutting, Ben Dunk, Cameron Gannon, Brad Haddin, Nathan Hauritz, Brad Hodge, Brad Hogg, Michael Hussey, Ben Laughlin, Tim Ludeman, Chris Lynn, Tim Paine, Jimmy Pearson, Nathan Reardon, Ben Rohrer, Alex Ross, Shaun Tait, Jonathan Wells, Adam Zampa