Up until yesterday, I had the feeling that Afridi was a lone ranger out in India having shouted out loud against the ‘unnecessary’ inclusion cheerleaders in the ongoing Indian Premier League and deeming it ‘distracting’. But not any more.
It seems like the Maharashtra government has indirectly joined the ‘Afridi-cause’ by condemning the ‘vulgar’ acts on […]

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It looks like Lahore Badshah is still playing like the old Pakistani old style, the reason they are not progressing in International cricket, the physique is still very defensive. Performance like of Taufiq Umar in the first final played a crucial role in loosing the match against Hyderabad Heroes, yet nobody pointed out at him. […]

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Source: Daily Times
There is no shortcut to success: Faisal
By Muhammad Ali
LAHORE: Football is one of the most widely played, loved and popular sports in the world. It has viewership and fan following of billions: from American continent to Europe to Middle East to Asia to Australia. According to a survey conducted by FIFA, over 240 […]

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Source: AFP
KARACHI (AFP) — Zimbabwe’s batting flopped for a second time in their four-day tour opener here, leaving them staring a heavy defeat in the face against the Patron’s XI.
The tourists slumped to 111-6 at close on the third day at the Defence Stadium, needing another 159 runs to avoid an innings defeat with four […]

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Source: The Press Association
Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi would be willing to take on the captaincy if current skipper Shoaib Malik is ruled out of the forthcoming one-day international series against Zimbabwe through injury.
Malik is doubtful for the five-match series against the African nation due to an ankle problem and Afridi is keen to stand in.
“Of […]

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Source: AFP
BANGALORE, India (AFP) — Misbah-ul-Haq relished India’s attack with a second successive century to boost Pakistan’s hopes of forcing a draw in the third and final Test here on Tuesday.
The middle-order batsman followed his second-Test 161 with a brilliant 133 not out as Pakistan warded off a threat of follow-on to post 537 in […]

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Source: Rediff News
Misbah-ul Haq was unbeaten on 99 as Pakistan continued their strong showing with the bat on Day 4 of the third and final Test against India at the M Chinnaswamy stadium in Bangalore on Tuesday.
Misbah closed in on his second century of the series as Pakistan posted 470 for 6 in 147 overs […]

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Source: The Canadian Press
BANGALORE, India - Misbah-ul-Haq scored a half-century to lead Pakistan’s fightback after a middle-order slump Monday in the third and final cricket Test match against India.

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