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A glance at today's game

By: Nabeel Sabir | September 05, 2010

Pakistan will have to shrug off all the recent controversies and enter the limited-over series against England with a fresh mindset. This wont be easy given the circumstances yet its a professional ...

A glance at today's game

By: Nabeel Sabir | May 13, 2010

England v Sri Lanka, Gros Islet England are shaping up as significant challengers for the silverware having qualified for the semi-final of World Twnety20 for the first time. They will face stiff ...

A glance at today's game

By: Nabeel Sabir | January 24, 2010

Australia v Pakistan, Sydney 2nd ODI Match Preview Australia took an early lead in the series with a good win at Brisbane in the first One Day International. Pakistan did well but Australians were ...

Ponting adds to Pakistans woes

By: Nabeel Sabir | January 16, 2010

Teams playing Australia are told not to give Ricky Ponting a chance ever. He is a great fighter and will make you pay dearly for letting himself off. Ponting is going through one of his worst ...

A glance at third day's play

By: Nabeel Sabir | January 06, 2010

Pakistan within touching distance of victory Australians fought hard but Pakistani gave an even stronger response as the visitors ended day three at SCG in firm control. By close, Australia were ...

Aamer makes his presence felt

By: Nabeel Sabir | December 30, 2009

He might just be 17-year-old but he is surely establishing himself as Pakistans premier fast bowler. Mohammad Aamer didnt made much of an impression in the first innings failing to get a wicket, ...

Hauritz shines with bat and ball

By: Nabeel Sabir | December 28, 2009

Nathan Hauritz was a doubtful starter for the first Test in Melbourne but passed a late fitness Test to be included in the side. The off spinner has been a late flourisher and only managed a ...

A glance at 5th day's play

By: Nabeel Sabir | December 16, 2009

Rain denies Black Caps victory The rain in Napier denied New Zealand the chance to claim a series victory. It had become a kind of a mini ODI as New Zealand were left to chase 208 to win the series, ...

Vettori leads from the front

By: Nabeel Sabir | December 13, 2009

Daniel Vettori is a born-again batsman. He is a class act with the ball and he has now reformed himself into a fine middle order batsman who often bails out his team in times of trouble. On day two, ...

A glance at fourth day's play

By: Nabeel Sabir | December 07, 2009

Star of day four Danish Kaneria didnt play in the first Test as Pakistan opted for Saeed Ajmal. However, for this Test Pakistan brought in Kaneria and he bowled really well. It was a seaming pitch ...

A glance at today's game

By: Nabeel Sabir | November 26, 2009

New Zealand strengthen position despite rain After an exciting first days play in Dunedin, the second day proved to be a damp squib. It rained for most part of the day as New Zealand moved to 404-8 ...

A glance at first day's play

By: Nabeel Sabir | November 25, 2009

An even battle It was an engrossing days play at Dunedin. Fortunes fluctuated pretty evenly throughout the day as New Zealand ended the day at 276-6. Dangerous Brendon McCullum is batting on 25 while ...

A glance at todays game

By: Nabeel Sabir | November 03, 2009

Pakistan take on New Zealand in the first of the three match ODI series in Abu Dhabi today. New Zealand have a little bit of psychological advantage after having beaten Pakistan in the Champions ...

Pakistan has a fair chance

By: Nabeel Sabir | October 23, 2009

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced the squads for the upcoming series against New Zealand. Although it is a home series but would be played away from home due to the security concerns in ...

Australia v New Zealand

By: Nabeel Sabir | October 05, 2009

So after 15 days of exciting cricket its left to defending champions Australia and their Trans-Tasman rivals New Zealand to battle it out in the final of the ICC Champions Trophy at Centurion Park. ...

Australia v Pakistan, Centurion

By: Nabeel Sabir | September 30, 2009

This is going to be another important clash. If Australia beat Pakistan, they will make it to the semis as being the leaders in the group, while Pakistan will take the second spot. Things will ...

England v New Zealand, Wanderers

By: Nabeel Sabir | September 29, 2009

England have already qualified for the semi-finals while New Zealand need to win this game to move ahead. In case of an England victory, Sri Lanka are in with a chance to go ahead depending upon the ...

Australia v India, Centurion

By: Nabeel Sabir | September 28, 2009

It's the big match of Group A with world champions Australia taking on India at the Centurion. While Australia won their first game against the West Indies after a shaky start, the Indians lost ...

Pakistan vs India, Centurion

By: Nabeel Sabir | September 26, 2009

This is the match of the tournament. India take on Pakistan in a crucial Group A match at Centurion today. Indians will be playing their first game of the tournament while Pakistan will be playing ...

England v Sri Lanka, Wanderers

By: Nabeel Sabir | September 25, 2009

Not many are reckoning England having much of a chance against Sri Lanka in today's game. Kumar Sangakkara's men beat South Africa in the first game and will know the fact that a win will almost see ...

A glance at today's game

By: Nabeel Sabir | September 24, 2009

South Africa v New Zealand, Centurion After the loss in the first game, South Africans will be desperate for a win in today's game against New Zealand at the Centurion. The hosts were being termed as ...

Afridi's role vital for Pakistan's success

By: Nabeel Sabir | August 12, 2009

It's a different brand of cricket and Pakistan are champions of it. However they will have to start afresh for this one-off Twenty20 game against Sri Lanka at Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. Since ...

A glance at today's game

By: Nabeel Sabir | August 07, 2009

Break the losing streak Pakistan were on a high when they traveled to Sri Lanka after winning the ICC Twenty20 World Cup in England. However they have got a rude awakening, if indeed they got one, to ...

A glance at today's game

By: Nabeel Sabir | July 30, 2009

Pakistan start as slight favourites Pakistan will be looking to their fresh set of players to deliver the goods against Sri Lanka in the ODI series which gets underway with the first ODI at Dambulla ...

Pakistan fail to make an impression

By: Nabeel Sabir | July 25, 2009

AT THE start of the final day Pakistan looked favourites to win with only seven wickets to take. But they failed to make inroads in the first session of the day as both Kumar Sangakkara and Thilan ...

Sangakkara defies Pakistan

By: Nabeel Sabir | July 25, 2009

AT THE start of day five Pakistan fancied their chances of consolation win, however, one man stood between them and the victory and that was Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara. The elegant ...

Paranavitana extends helping hand

By: Nabeel Sabir | July 24, 2009

Tharanga Paranavitana might well be an unknown commodity in international cricket but the young left-hander is surely settling in well. He had an inauspicious Test debut when he was dismissed for a ...

Pakistan in driver's seat

By: Nabeel Sabir | July 24, 2009

The first session of the day belonged to Pakistan with an addition of 110 runs relatively at a good run-rate. Pakistan eventually declared after lunch at 425-9 with a massive 491 runs lead. Shoaib ...

Star of day three

By: Nabeel Sabir | July 23, 2009

Malik masters Sri Lanka Throughout this series Shoaib Malik had got starts but failed to convert it into something substantial. He has had scores of 38, 0, 39*, 6 and 45 before this innings. ...

A glance at third day's play

By: Nabeel Sabir | July 23, 2009

Pakistan in complete control It was another tight contest between bat and ball early on. It wasn't plain sailing for Pakistan as Sri Lanka bowled tightly with runs coming at a slow rate in the first ...

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