Waqar Younus was effusive in his praise for Umar Gul, who set up Pakistan’s victory against Zimbabwe on Monday. There was a marked difference to Gul's bowling on Monday as he ran through...

KARACHI: Pakistan coach Waqar Younis feels that spot-fixing scandal and disciplinary issues involving the players, which had stained the image of game in the country, were things of the past and said that...

Afridi said his team had now come out of their bleak spot-fixing scandal period and was just focusing on the World Cup. KARACHI:  Pakistan’s captain Shahid Afridi said his team were...

LAHORE, March 14: Fresh from their 144-run win in a crucial match against the Federal Areas, the Sindh team is set to face a strong Balochistan side now in the five-day final of the Faysal Bank Pentangular...

Play was delayed by 10 minutes due to rain right after Zimbabwe opted to bat first under grey skies. KANDY: Scores of Pakistan fans that had travelled to Pallekele were left disappointed by...

PALLEKELE, Sri Lanka: Pakistan have secured their place in the last-eight stage of the World Cup but their coach Waqar Younis declared on Monday that the real battle for his team will start now. Waqar,...

PALLEKELE, Sri Lanka: Defending champions Australia are hoping to peak just at the right time for the “huge” Group A match against Pakistan in Colombo on March 19. Australia, who are...

KOLKATA, March 14: South Africa will be wary of Ireland’s fighting spirit when they seek to nail down a World Cup quarter-final place here at the Eden Gardens on Tuesday. Ireland have been the...

BANGALORE, March 14: Australia captain Ricky Ponting insisted he was unconcerned by his wicketless spinners after the defending champions toiled to beat Kenya and reach the World Cup quarter-finals....

Umar Akmal’s injury turned out to be a blessing in disguise for Asad Shafiq who got a place in the playing-eleven and did not miss the chance to shine with an unbeaten half-century on his World...