Rashid hopes for return series

KARACHI: Afghanistan coach Rashid Latif on Tuesday said that he plans to invite the Pakistan team to Afghanistan for an international series in the near future. “I have lots of plans for...

Pakistan A to field spin duo

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will go into opening one-dayer against Afghanistan with two regular spinners — Yasir Shah and Zulfiqar Babar. Pakistan A team coach Sajjad Akbar confirmed that two spinners...

Afghanistan leap ahead with Pakistan tour

ISLAMABAD: Only a decade ago cricket did not officially exist in war-ravaged Afghanistan, but on Wednesday the country takes another giant leap forward when they pad up for their first match on tour in...

Afghan captain hopes for Pakistan revival

ISLAMABAD - Afghanistan cricket captain Nouroz Mangal Tuesday said he hoped that his team’s tour to Pakistan would help the return of international cricket to the troubled country. Despite that...

Cricket: Crowe announces comeback at 48

Martin Crowe: The former New Zealand captain, has said that he is contemplating a return to first-class cricket 15 years after retiring from it. Crowe, 48, said he sees it as a means of...