Mendis looks to rebuild Sri Lanka

COLOMBO - Sri Lanka's new cricket chief selector Duleep Mendis on Monday said he has to inject new blood into the national team after the recent World Cup defeat to India. "Rebuilding is going to be...

Cricketers visit National Assembly

ISLAMBAD : Pakistan cricket team on Monday visited the National Assembly and witnessed proceedings of the Lower House of the Parliament. Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly Faisal Karim Kundi welcomed...

Razzaq eyes second coming

LAHORE - Pakistan all-rounder Abdul Razzaq believes that his time is not over yet and he would soon show his class in domestic cricket to stage a comeback in the national team. He said that he got a...

Little Wonder: Afridi's youngest fan

Shahid Afridi met his five-year-old fan Mustafa Gill to appreciate his support for the Pakistani cricket team. On the night when Pakistan lost the cricket world cup semi-finals against India, the...

I was wrong to bat down the order: Afridi

LAHORE - The semifinal loss to India in the World Cup continues to rankle Pakistan's ODI captain Shahid Afridi who said it was a mistake to position himself in the lower-half of the batting order...

Delay in batting powerplay was costly

LAHORE - The vice captain of Pakistan cricket team Misbah-ul-Haq has finally admitted that the decision to delay the batting powerplay was a big mistake in the semi-final of the World Cup against...

Gilani welcomes cricket team

Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani meeting cricket team members. ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani hosted a reception for the Pakistan Cricket Team, returning from India after the ICC...