Birthday boy basks in blazing knock that derailed Pakistan. KANDY: It seemed as if Daniel Vettori was busy writing the script while his opponents, and teammates even, prepared to endure a...
PALLEKELE, March 8: Pakistan coach Waqar Younis offered words of consolation for Kamran Akmal after the beleaguered wicket-keeper’s costly misses allowed New Zealand to wrapped a clinical 110-run win...
RINGSIDE VIEW - Kamran Akmal is a one-man demolition team – for his own side. No Pakistan team has suffered such misery for so long at the hands of a wicket-keeper so grossly incompetent (ask...
ISLAMABAD: Former Pakistan captain Imran Khan has asked the national team’s World Cup skipper Shahid Afridi to get prepared to play its knock-out stage matches in India. “I don’t...
Kiwis rout Pakistan by 110 runs PALLEKELE: Ross Taylor celebrated his 27th birthday with a career-best unbeaten 131 to help New Zealand beat Pakistan by an emphatic 110-run margin at Pallekele...
Think of the 1992 World Cup Final, and one of the fondest memories is the moment when Ramiz Raja caught Richard Illingworth to raucous applause from Pakistani cricket fans worldwide. Pakistan had won the...
LAHORE, March 7: Legendary batsman Javed Miandad has urged Pakistan players to show improvement in their fielding with extra individual efforts as they are going to meet New Zealand in a crucial match of...
KARACHI, March 7: Having won all their three World Cup matches with a sizzling bowling attack led by their skipper Shahid Afridi, Pakistan are favourites to win the fourth match against New Zealand on...
THE REALITY CHECK - The Broader Perspective In the hills of the Sri Lankan hinterland at Pallekele – the venue’s first international –Pakistan today takes on New Zealand. Apart...
Until that fateful day in August 2010 when cricket was thrown into turmoil by the News of The World spot-fixing expose, one would have struggled to find a single personality in the game that has inspired so...
