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Mansoor Amjad vows to make a comeback to international cricket

Mansoor Amjad, the 25-year-old cricketer from Sialkot, has expressed that he is still hungry to play for Pakistan once again and is not satisfied with the sole opportunity he received to represent his country at the highest stage of the game in 2008.   During the Asia Cup 2008, played in Karachi, the right-arm leg-spinner […]

Ricky Ponting, Michael Hussey rule out international comeback

Both Michael Hussey and Ricky Ponting have ruled out their return to international cricket despite the fact that the Australian side desperately needs the pair. Both veterans decided to call it a day almost together only a few weeks ago. The Kangaroos are currently on an important tour to India, where they have completely failed […]

Wasim Akram to coach Pakistan’s young fast bowlers

Wasim Akram, the former Pakistan great, has come forward to help the country produce high-quality fast bowlers and will conduct a two-weak camp for budding pacers in Lahore next month.   Over the last six decades, Pakistan has produced a number of great fast bowlers like Fazal Mahmood, Imran Khan, Sarfraz Nawaz, Wasim Akram, Waqar […]

Michael Clarke wants to return home with at least one victory

Australia have already lost the series 3-0 at the hands of India. But skipper Michael Clarke is still enthusiastic about the fourth and final encounter at Delhi, saying that he wants to return home with at least one victory. According to the pundits, the Aussies are on their worst tour to India. They were totally […]

Misbah-ul-Haq happy with the fight his team put up at the Wanderers

Misbah-ul-Haq, the Pakistan captain, is not too disappointed with his team’s performance after the third fixture of the five-match One Day International (ODI) series against South Africa and is heartened by the fact that his side fought till the very last ball.   Much to the surprise of the cricket fans around the world, Misbah […]

Shane Watson eager to play Test cricket for Australia again

Suspended all-rounder, Shane Watson has cleared the air by dismissing all the speculations about his possible retirement from Test cricket. He stated that he has a burning desire to play longest version of the team for Australia, and will return after serving a one-match ban. Watson was suspended for not complying with the team order. […]

It will take time to put right culture in team, says Michael Hussey

Recently-retired Australian batsman, Michael Hussey has warned coach Mickey Arthur that it will take some time to put the right team culture in place. Four Aussie players were suspended lately, as they did not comply with the team orders. The coach asked the players to make a special presentation about the team’s awful defeat in […]

We must carry on with the momentum – Misbah-ul-Haq

Ecstatic with his side’s performance in the second fixture of the five-match One Day International (ODI) series against South Africa at Centurion, Misbah-ul-Haq, the Pakistan captain, wants to carry on with the momentum.   Having lost the opening encounter of the series at Bloemfontein by a massive margin of 125 runs, the visitors bounced back […]

Pakistan aiming to dish out revenge at Centurion

After an embarrassing loss in the opening one-dayer, Pakistan had enough time to regroup and rethink their strategy. The time has come for the Men in Green to deliver, as they gears up to face in-form South Africa in the second encounter at Centurion on Friday, March 15th. Defeat always brings controversies and this is […]

We need to play really good cricket to beat Pakistan – AB de Villiers

AB de Villiers, South Africa’s One Day International (ODI) skipper, is confident about doing well in the remainder of the five-match series against Pakistan but understands that his side will have to play good cricket to beat Misbah-ul-Haq and company.   The Proteas dismantled the visitors in the opening match of the series at Bloemfontein […]

Sudden retirement was a planned move, says Michael Hussey

Michael Hussey’s decision to take retirement from international cricket came as a surprise move for many, but the classy left-handed batsman has described that he was planning to take sudden retirement for a long time. After playing 79 Tests and 185 One Day Internationals (ODIs), the Western Australian batsman decided to hang his boots. He […]

Mohammad Hafeez questions the ethics of Pakistan’s media

Extremely disappointed at the rumours of his rift with the Test and One Day International (ODI) captain, Misbah-ul-Haq, the all-rounder, Mohammad Hafeez, has questioned the work-ethics of the Pakistani media and urged the reporters to behave responsibly.   After a disastrous performance in the three-match Test series against South Africa, multiple private television channels in […]

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