Pakistan skipper Misbah-ul-Haq has admired Dav Whatmore’s efforts, and said that the coach has brought a positive change in the side. The former Australian Test cricketer will complete his first year with the Green Shirts in March, and many critics have already started questioning his role. Misbah, on the other hand, has an entirely different […]
Jan 9 2013 | Posted in
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Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has said the government would reopen video-sharing website YouTube after completion of work on a filtration mechanism. The ban was imposed after a video known as “Innocence of Muslims”, which ridiculed the Prophet Muhammad, appeared on YouTube. It was the subject of anti-US protests in Egypt, Libya and Yemen, […]
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan has said that the stance taken by Tahirul Qadri was not unjust but they would still not be taking part in the January 14 long march to Islamabad. The cricketer-turned politician said his party will only move against the government if it fails to form a neutral caretaker […]
Jan 9 2013 | Posted in
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Warm welcome for Pakistan cricket team in Lahore The Pakistan cricket team was given a warm welcome when they returned home after a successful tour from India. They managed to level the T-20 series 1-1, but ended up being victorious in the 50-over format by 2-1. This delighted the fans back home in the country […]
Jan 8 2013 | Posted in
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India’s promising right-arm pacer Shami Ahmed has credited Gautam Gambhir and Wasim Akram for his wonderful work in the third One Day International (ODI) against Pakistan at Delhi on Sunday. The 22-year-old bowled a game-changing 48th over, picking up a crucial wicket without giving away any run. After his superb performance against the arch-rivals, Shami […]
Jan 8 2013 | Posted in
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The United States expressed concerns over reports of violence across the Line of Control (LoC) in the disputed Kashmir region, urging both Pakistan and India to end exchange of fire. The State Department also reiterated its support for Pakistan and India to work on lingering Kashmir issue between them. “We have consistently supported attempts […]
Jan 8 2013 | Posted in
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Reasons behind Pakistan’s defeat against India in the 3rd ODI Pakistan ended their successful tour to India with a 2-1 series victory in the One Day Internationals, but their fans back home were disappointed by the fact that they did not complete a whitewash after being in a strong position. Earlier, the arch rivals battled […]
Jan 7 2013 | Posted in
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The Board of Control for Cricket in (BCCI) has dismissed Pakistan’s proposal about India’s visit to the neighboring country, Indian media reported on Monday. According to an Indian newspaper, Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Zaka Ashraf was hopeful of holding Ashes like series between India and Pakistan. However, his Indian counterpart has refused to accept […]
Jan 7 2013 | Posted in
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Left-arm pacer Junaid Khan has disclosed that Wasim Akram’s advice to bowl inswinging deliveries to the Indian batsmen helped him greatly in the just-concluded One Day International (ODI) series in India. Junaid was among the most successful and impressive players in the three-match series. He made life very tricky for the Men in Blue, and […]
Jan 7 2013 | Posted in
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After giving outstanding performances in bilateral series against India, Pakistani cricketers Muhammad Hafeez and Saeed Ajmal ascended to the number one spot on the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) list of ODI allrounders and bowlers, respectively. Pakistan’s T20 captain Hafeez scored 428 points after his performance in the ODI series against India, moving to the number […]
Jan 7 2013 | Posted in
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Pakistan failed to make a clean sweep of the three-match One-day International series against their arch rivals India losing the third and final ODI International by ten runs in a sensational way here at the Feroz Shah Kotla Ground. Pakistan restricted India to 167 in 43.4 overs but failed to chase the total as […]
Jan 7 2013 | Posted in
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Captain of the Indian cricket team, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, is reportedly doubtful for the final ODI match against Pakistan to be played in New Delhi on Sunday, due to a sore back. Having conceded the three-match series to the Greenshirts after losing the opening two clashes in Chennai and Kolkata respectively, the final match […]
Jan 5 2013 | Posted in
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