Pakistan wrapped up a convincing 71 run win over England in the 3rd Test to make it a clean sweep and leave the memories of 2010 in the distant past. Yet again Ajmal was in on the act and yet again Umar Gul provided spark in the pace bowling department. England’s woes against spin may be well documented but...
Pakistan threw away the intiative after Younis Khan and Azhar Ali had put them into an outstanding position as England’s spinner’s clawed their side back into game as Pakistan lost their last 7 wickets for 34 runs. Set 324 to win England survived a scare when Taufeeq Umar dropped a relatively simple chance at slip and went onto to...
It was the old guard of Younis Khan combined with one of the bright young faces of Pakistani batting, Azhar Ali which thrust Pakistan into a solid position by close of Day 2 of the 3rd test against England. After a crazy 1st four sessions of the Test in which 22 wickets fell, Khan and Ali held forte to...
16 wickets and just 203 runs was the production of Day 1 of the 3rd Test between Pakistan and England. When Pakistan were bundled out for a paltry 99, you almost got the feeling that this really was a dead rubber for them and they were unable to motivate themselves enough after all the talk of aiming for 3-0...
Muhammed Amir has allowed to walk free from prison today having served half of his 6 month sentence. Next up, Amir will contest his 5yr ban as his visa for his stay in England will expire at the end of March. Full Story from Cricinfo. Mohammad Amir, the Pakistan fast bowler, has been released from Portland Young Offenders Institution...
Two of Pakistan’s longest serving players, the all rounders Abdul Razzaq and Shoaib Malik will likely not be selected for the upcoming odis v England. More news below from the Pak Tribune. LAHORE: Experienced Pakistan all-rounders, Shoaib Malik and Abdul Razzaq, are unlikely to make the one-day squad for the forthcoming series against England in the United Arab Emirates....
In the aftermath of yesterdays victory, Pakistan coach Mohsin Khan believes after upsetting the current world number one England, Pakistan have it within them to make the number one position their own. Cricinfo reports below. Mohsin Khan, Pakistan’s interim coach, believes Misbah-ul-Haq’s side has the ability to become the best team in the world following its second successive Test...
Pakistan’s spinners bamboozled England yet again as they shot the number one ranked nation out for just 72 as England were quickly bundled out and in the process handed Pakistan an unassailable 2-0 lead and with it victory in the three match series. Chasing just 145 to win no one could have guessed that England would only get half...
Stuart Broad dented Pakistans hopes with the bat as he scored an unbeaten 50 to give England a 70 run lead and then Monty Panesar dented Pakistans hopes further with the ball as Pakistan’s top order slumped on Day 3 before the two youngsters Azhar Ali and Asad Shafique dug in to end the day with Pakistan taking a...
The day was all but drifting away from Pakistan as England bundled them out early on Day 2 adding just one run to their overnight score and then Alastair Cook and Jonathan Trott put on a partnership which was draining the life out of Pakistan, but thanks to Pakistan’s spinners Abdur Rehman and then Saeed Ajmal, Pakistan stormed back...
