Kamran gets category A despite poor World Cup show
Following the poor performance behind the stumps in the mega event, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has rewarded incompetent wicket keeper Kamran Akmal with A category central contract for the next 12 months. The strange things are always bound to...
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Rivals fear Pakistan’s talent
Shahid Afridi, Pakistan skipper and one of the most fearsome all-rounders in the world, will be hoping his team live up to their potential in the World Cup, especially after their recent success in the one-day series against New Zealand....
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A cringe at the death
Pakistan’s serene progress to the World Cup quarter finals suddenly became a shambles in the final ten overs of the New Zealand innings. The Kiwi batsmen were powerful and clinical but Pakistan’s death bowling was dreadful, probably the worst I’ve...
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Pakistan – In the line of fire
A tour filled with controversies and allegations finally comes to an end as England win the 5th ODI. A day after 5th ODI i wake up in the morning check my phone and what do i see an article on...
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Pakistan Cricket – An addiction
Goose bumps. It gives goose bumps. Call me an idiot. A hopeless romantic! A fool! But it gives me goose bumps. Like many Pakistanis who were born in the 80s and grew up in the 90s, I grew up with...
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A batsman’s nightmare
Multiple roles: Imran Khan, who makes the side as fast bowler and allrounder, is one of four players in the XI to receive 10 votes… With a bowling line-up in which Imran Khan is an afterthought, Pakistan’s all-time team looks...
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No Shame in St Lucia
“Pakistan fans should feel proud of the way their players applied themselves” Pakistan went out of the Twenty20 World Cup with their heads held high. Until the very last over they had confounded all expectations and had the match in...
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Cornered Tigers Roar Once Again
Pakistan 148 for 7 (Umar Akmal 51, Kamran Akmal 37, Langeveldt 4-19) beat South Africa 137 for 7 (de Villiers 53, Ajmal 4-26) by 11 runs As it was then, it is now. South Africa have been hung at the World...
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Tribute Left-arm explorer Wasim Akram
Wasim Akram was a triumph of the imagination. He broadened the scope of what could be done in his art with talent and hard work and left fast bowling unrecognisable from what it was before him. Table tennis will never...
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Australia hand Sri Lanka 81-run thrashing
Australia 168 for 5 (White 85*, Randiv 3-20) beat Sri Lanka 87 (Johnson 3-15, Nannes 2-19) Australia stormed to a resounding 81-run win as Sri Lanka were steamrollered by extreme pace and sustained pressure, folding for 87. Dirk Nannes and Mitchell...
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