Source: The Hindu

Sri Lankan opener Kumar Sangakkara notched up his ninth ODI century to guide his team to a big total of 302 for seven against Pakistan in a crucial Super Four match in the Asia Cup at the National Stadium here on Sunday. (Replying, Pakistan were 72 for 2 in 16.5 overs, when […]

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Source: Herald Tribune

Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik won the toss Tuesday and opted to bat first against Hong Kong in the opening Group A match of the Asia Cup limited overs cricket tournament at National Stadium.
Pakistan fielded its first choice XI and included three fast bowlers — Umar Gul, Sohail Tanvir and Rao Iftikhar.
Unfancied Hong […]

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Source: AFP
KARACHI (AFP) — Opener Salman Butt hit an attractive century to lift Pakistan to 329-9 in 50 overs in the fifth and final day-night international at National Stadium here on Saturday.
The 23-year-old left-hander scored 136 for his sixth one-day hundred, second in the series, and added a record 179 runs for the second wicket […]

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