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Mohammad Akram impressed by Ehsan Adil’s performance on debut

Mohammad Akram, the bowling coach of the national team, is extremely disappointed that Umar Gul and Junaid Khan have not been able to take part in the last Test of the three-match series against South Africa at Centurion. The former cricketer however, is impressed by Ehsan Adil, who picked up a couple of important wickets […]

Mohsin Khan blames Dav whatmore for the series loss against South Africa

Mohsin Khan, the former Pakistan cricketer, has slammed Dav Whatmore after the Green Shirts’ defeat in the Test series against South Africa and revealed that he is ready to coach the national team once again.   After Waqar Younis’ resignation from Pakistan team’s coaching in 2011, Mohsin was appointed as the interim coach. During his […]

Shahid Afridi’s last chance to perform – Iqbal Qasim

Iqbal Qasim, the chief selector of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), has made it clear that the upcoming limited-overs series against South Africa is going to be the last chance for Shahid Afridi to prove his worth.   The former Pakistan captain, who was dropped from the One Day International (ODI) series against India recently, […]

Mohammad Irfan would have been more effective in the Johannesburg Test – Hashim Amla

Impressed by the extra-ordinary height of Mohammad Irfan, Hashim Amla, South Africa’s premier batsman believes that the left-arm fast bowler would have been much more effective in the Johannesburg Test.   The 30-year-old cricketer made his international debut in 2010 during the controversial tour of England but failed to make an impression and was subsequently […]

Shahid Afridi likely to be recalled to the ODI squad – Sources

According to sources in the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), Shahid Afridi, the former Pakistan captain, is likely to be recalled to the One Day International (ODI) squad for the series against South Africa.   After the on-going three-match Test series, the Green Shirts are scheduled to play two T20 Internationals and five ODIs against the […]

Pakistan did not bat positively in their second innings – Graeme Smith

Graeme Smith, the South African captain, believes that Pakistan did not bat with a positive intent in their second innings of the Cape Town Test, which led to their downfall.   The visitors, who were in a commanding position at stumps on day two of the match, failed to perform well with the bat in […]

PCB hoping for a series against India in August

Struggling to meet its expenses as a result of no international cricket in the country since the last three years, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is expecting to play a series against India in August this year.   Since the terror attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team outside the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, in March, […]

Asad Shafiq has a very bright future – Younis Khan

Younis Khan, the former Pakistan captain, is over the moon to have scored a superb hundred when his team needed him the most and also praised the efforts of Asad Shafiq, who also registered a fantastic ton under pressure.   At one stage of the first session of the second Test, it looked as if […]

Shoaib Mohammad backs Azhar Ali to come good in South Africa

Pakistan’s former cricketer, Shoaib Mohammad has come out in defense of Azhar Ali and said that it is unfair to criticize just one batsman as the whole team failed to deliver the goods in the first Test at Johannesburg against one of the finest bowling attacks of the world.   Azhar has been a permanent […]

Waqar Younis wants international cricket back in Pakistan

Pakistan’s former captain and a legendary fast bowler, Waqar Younis is disappointed that no international cricket is being played in the country and feels that the country will struggle to remain a competitive team at the global level in the prevailing circumstances.   Since the attack on the Sri Lankan team in Lahore in March, […]

Umar Amin waiting for an opportunity to prove his class

Geared up to make a strong comeback at the international level, Umar Amin, the young left-handed batsman from Pakistan, has admitted that he was nervous on his debut in 2010 but claims to have improved immensely since then.   The cricketer from Rawalpindi came through the ranks of junior sport in the country, having represented […]

Kamran Akmal advises the Pakistani batsmen to play aggressively

Kamran Akmal, the Pakistani wicketkeeper/batsman, is still optimistic about the national team’s chances in the three-match Test series against South Africa and has advised the batsmen to play aggressively if they wish to have any chance of success against the Proteas.   There were a lot of expectations attached with the Green Shirts before the […]

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