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Pakistan to control illegal crossing on Afghan border

Interior Minister Rehman Malik Wednesday said that Pakistan has decided to control illegal crossing of Pak-Afghan border from next month.   Talking to newsmen in Islamabad he said no body without legal documents would be allowed to cross the border from March 8.   Pakistan and Afghanistan have over 2000 kilometers porous border and both […]

No change likely in Indian team for second Test against Australia

India gave no chance to Australia, and won the first Test comprehensively by eight wickets. The Men in Blue were tip-toe after facing recent losses at home. After England crushed the Indian side in the Test series, the Green Shirts did the same thing. After suffering an unlucky defeat at the hands of Pakistan in […]

India crushes Australia in 1st Test at Chennai

Australia’s recent victories over Sri Lanka and West Indies are nothing more than a matter of past now. The Aussies have completely failed to pass the initial test in the tough Indian conditions, as they have lost the opening Test by eight wickets at Chennai. Keeping the traditions alive, the Indians prepared a spinning track. […]

Best is required to beat India, admits Shane Watson

Veteran all-rounder Shane Watson has admitted that he along with captain Michael Clarke will have to take the big responsibility in the absence of Michael Hussey and former skipper Ricky Ponting. Without any doubt, the spinners are India’s main strength. And Watson is not reluctant to admit that his side needs to be at its […]

Mohammad Irfan likely to make Test debut

Pakistan’s lanky fast bowler Mohammad Irfan, who is probably the tallest bowler playing International cricket at the moment, looks completely ready to make his Test debut in the second encounter against South Africa. Irfan, who did a great job in India, was ignored for the first game, when Rahat Ali got the opportunity. The left-armer […]

Shikhar Dhawan determined not to waste any opportunity

Since his first class debut in 2004, Shikhar Dhawan has not been able to get consistency, and this has given him plenty of trouble. The youngster has again got an opportunity, as he becomes a member of the Indian Test squad for Australia challenge. But he is not ready to let things slip out of […]

Steve Rixon sees India a tough opposition in home conditions

Australians have reached India with full preparations. Including a couple of specialist spinners, the Aussies have selected a balanced side for the crucial four-match Test series against the Men in Blue. The Kangaroos are in top form at the moment. After hammering Sri Lanka, the Michael Clarke-led did well against West Indies, and won the […]

Nathan Lyon wants to do what Graeme Swann did in India

Including Nathan Lyon, seven Australians have reached India slightly before the Test series in order to get acclimatised to the Sub-continent conditions. The Aussies are set to face the Men in Blue in four-match series. Lyon, who believes it will be a massive challenge, wants to do what Graeme Swann did in India a few […]

Australia’s pace attack going to play big role in India, says Peter Siddle

Australian fast bowler Peter Siddle believes his team’s pace attack will play a big role in the upcoming four-match Test series in India, despite the fact that the Sub-continent wickets are considered to be a paradise for the spinners. The Aussies are on fire at the moment, as they have secured the ODI series 3-0 […]

Shane Watson facing tough competition for Test spot, says captain Michael Clarke

Shane Watson facing tough competition for Test spot, says captain Michael Clarke Since Shane Watson has decided to play as a specialist batsman rather than an all-rounder, Australian skipper Michael Clarke believes the right-hander will be facing a very tough competition for the Test recall. The Aussies are set to meet India in a four-match […]

PM Asharf says Pakistan, India stand at history’s cross-roads

Prime Minister, Raja Pervez Ashraf said on Monday that Pakistan and India stand at the cross-roads of the history.   “The Kashmiri people are looking up to the two countries to fulfill their obligations by allowing them to exercise their right to determine their future”, he said while speaking at the 48th Session of Azad Jammu & Kashmir Council at […]

Shahid Afridi asks international community to end Pakistan’s cricketing isolation

Former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi has made an emotional appeal to the international community, urging the foreign sides to visit Pakistan. The Green Shirts have played no international cricket at home since the terrorist attack on Sri Lankan team in 2009. During the last three years, the Men in Green played several home series in […]

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