Pakistan’s T20 captain, Mohammad Hafeez feels that the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) needs to improve the standard of domestic cricket in the country if it wants to produce players of the highest ability in future. The right-handed batsman is presently leading Lahore Lions in the Faysal Bank Super 8 T20 Tournament 2013, with his […]
Mar 29 2013 | Posted in
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Zaheer Abbas, the former Pakistan captain, believes that the Green Shirts will have to raise their game with the bat if they have any chance of dismantling South Africa in the upcoming series. Misbah-ul-Haq and company have reached South Africa and will have net sessions for a couple of days before their practice match […]
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Pakistan hockey team has defeated World Champions Germany by 2-1 in the first quarter final of the FIH (Federation of International Hockey) Champions Trophy at the State Netball Hockey Centre in Melbourne, Australia, qualifying for Semi-Final of the grand event for the first time since 2004. In the backdrop of three goals in as […]
Dec 6 2012 | Posted in
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With an unbeaten 92 off 50 balls by Kamran Akmal, the Green-Shirts on Monday conquered India by 5 wickets in International Cricket Council (ICC) T20 World Cup worm up match. Pakistan, chasing India’s commanding 185-3, appeared to be out of contention when they lost five wickets by the 12th over with just 91 runs on […]
Applauding the performer of the Green-shirts, former captain of Pakistan cricket team and legend pacer Wasim Akram has said that Pakistan gained confidence by chasing the target against Australia in the second one-day of three-match series in Abu Dhabi. While talking to a private TV channel, he commend of Pakistan’s impressive victory against world’s best […]
Sep 1 2012 | Posted in
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After showing an uninspiring game, the Green-Shirts lost against Great Britain in the men’s hockey tournament of the 2012 London Olympics, played at the Riverbank Arena in London. Ashley Jackson, the brilliant midfielder of the Great Britain, inspired his team to a comfortable victory over Pakistan. He was at the heart of almost everything as […]
Aug 4 2012 | Posted in
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Muhammad Sami, the Pakistani pacer, performed extraordinarily bad, gifting one-day series to Sri Lanka. The host team edged out Pakistan in the final game of the five-match series to clinch the trophy played at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka. The batsmen of the host team, particularly, Angelo Mathews and Dinesh Chandimal, put a tremendous show […]
Jun 19 2012 | Posted in
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In quite an expected move, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has appointed Mohammad Hafeez as the new captain of the national Twenty20 team, retaining Misbah-ul-Haq as the skipper for tests and 50-overs games. PCB Chairman Zaka Ahsraf announced the decision at a press conference in Lahore, saying that he will not tolerate any violation of […]
Dodging a bullet at the Asia Cup finals, Pakistan managed to eke out a victory against Bangladesh, at the last delivery of the match. It rally went down the wire and Bangladesh proved the world that it could no longer be seen as pushovers. The glorious run of the home team in the Asia Cup, […]
The Green-shirts held their nerve to win a thrilling Asia Cup final against Bangladesh by two runs, denying the hosts their first major trophy. The host team’s hope of winning their maiden Asia Cup title was spoiled by the Pakistani bowlers who restricted hosts two short of the winning target. Chasing 237, The Bengali tigers […]
Apparently the Bangladesh’s passage to the Asia Cup final is quite monotonous. The Bengali Tigers had played 29 games in the nine previous Asia Cup editions, out of which they won only two against United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Hong Kong. However, they lost only a game against Pakistan in the ongoing edition while defeating […]