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Is Shahid Khan Afridi an overrated player?

Is Shahid Khan Afridi an overrated player? Shahid Khan Afridi is undoubtedly one of the finest cricketers Pakistan has ever produced. He made his professional ODI debut against Kenya back in October 2nd 1996 as a leg spinner and never had the chance to show his brilliance with the bat, he also went wicket-less. Pakistan faced […]

Dev Whatmore satisfied with Pakistan’s performance in Asia Cup

Pakistan’s newly appointed coach Dev Whatmore is pleased with the way his side performed in the recent Asia Cup. Although he was completed satisfied with Pakistan’s progress, he stated that it would have been icing on the cake to beat old rivals, India, in the first round match. Pakistan lifted the trophy after twelve years, […]

Bangladesh played like Australia in Asia Cup final, says Shahid Afridi

Pakistan’s veteran all-rounder Shahid Afridi admired Bangladesh for superb performance in the Asia Cup final, and said that the Tigers were as good as Australia. The Bengalis made it to the finale of Asia Cup by beating India and Sri Lanka in the first round. They also played excellently in the final and gave Pakistan […]

Lessons Pakistan need to learn from Asia Cup

Despite a tasteful win in the Asia Cup, Pakistan cannot afford to be complacent. There are so many things the Green Shirts need to work on. It was not the first time for the cricket lovers to see Misbah-ul-Haq lifting the trophy despite facing heavy criticism. After a nail-biting contest, the tourists beat home side […]

Mushfiqur Rahim confident of upsetting Pakistan in Asia Cup final

Bangladesh skipper Mushfiqur Rahim is confident to kill another giant, as he aims to hammer Pakistan in the final of Asia Cup. The Bengali Tigers stepped into the ultimate battle following their emphatic wins over India and Sri Lanka. Bangladesh have never won a major tournament, and Asia Cup looks an ideal chance for them […]

Misbah-ul-Haq likely to go as limited-over captain: sources

According to the sources in the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Misbah-ul-Haq’s stint as Twenty20 and One Day International skipper is expected to come to an end after the ongoing Asia Cup. Although nothing is confirmed yet, Shahid Afridi and Mohammad Hafeez’s names are being considered as possible replacements. Following their wins over Bangladesh and Sri […]

The unresolved mysteries behind the Asia Cup 2012

India wins against Pakistan, Bangladesh wins the final and visits Pakistan for the ODI series ?? The 11th edition of the four-nation Asia Cup started on March 11th, 2012. The first match was played against Team Pakistan and Team Bangladesh. Pakistan posted a victory over the host team after a nail-biter that went on to the 49th […]

Virat Kohli ideal replacement for Rahul Dravid, says Sourav Ganguly

Virat Kohli ideal replacement for Rahul Dravid, says Sourav Ganguly Former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly has said that Virat Kohli is an ideal option to fill in number three slot left vacant after Rahul Dravid’s retirement. Kohli is in sublime form at the moment. He hit his third century in his last four innings on […]

Shahid Khan Afridi- An Enigma of Pakistan’s cricket

Shahid Khan Afridi- An Enigma of Pakistan’s cricket Shahid Khan Afridi is undoubtedly one of the finest cricketers Pakistan has ever produced. He made his professional ODI debut against Kenya back in October 2nd  1996 as a leg spinner and never had the chance to show his brilliance with the bat, he also went wicket-less. […]

MS Dhoni says ‘Rohit can be a good finisher’

MS Dhoni says ‘Rohit can be a good finisher’ Enormously delighted over his team’s stellar performance against archrivals Pakistan, Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni lavished special praise on Rohit Sharma for his fantastic knock. After electing to bat first, Misbah and his men piled up a huge total of 329 runs, courtesy to fantastic hundred […]

Virat Kohli relishing his success against Pakistan

Indian young batting star Virat Kohli is in sublime form these days, as he struck his third ton in the last four innings. Ahead of stepping into Asia Cup, Kohli slammed a fantastic ton at Hobart to steer his side to bonus point triumph against Sri Lanka. Perpetuating his good run, he lashed match winning […]

Gradual decline of sports in Pakistan

Gradual decline of sports in Pakistan In Pakistan, a country that had a rich culture of sports in the recent past, is losing its status in this field at international level, which is quite alarming and will have a greater impact on the future of games in every corner of the country. In 1994, Pakistan […]

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