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Rana Nasir Ghafoor
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Misbah-ul-Haq expects better result in next Test against South Africa

Pakistan skipper Misbah-ul-Haq has shown disappointment over his team’s loss in the opening Test against South Africa, but expects better result in the upcoming games. Talking at the presentation ceremony, he said that his team has learnt a few good lessons from a terrible 211-run loss. He, meanwhile, didn’t forget to give credit to the […]

Shahid Afridi asks international community to end Pakistan’s cricketing isolation

Former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi has made an emotional appeal to the international community, urging the foreign sides to visit Pakistan. The Green Shirts have played no international cricket at home since the terrorist attack on Sri Lankan team in 2009. During the last three years, the Men in Green played several home series in […]

West Indies humiliated by Australia in 1st ODI at Perth

West Indies humiliated by Australia in 1st ODI at Perth Australian bowlers heaped plenty of misery on West Indies, and sent the entire side back to the pavilion only on 70. In reply, the Aussies easily achieved the target in less than 10 overs, winning the opening One Day International (ODI) by nine wickets at […]

My city in Europe, my house in Africa

Every citizen of Lahore is going through a terrible psychological situation at the moment. To me, it is a very strange; like my city is in Europe but my house looks like a part of a poor African country. To make you understand, I have to explain my daily routine. I find no electricity at […]

Stuart Broad not ready to take New Zealand lightly

Stuart Broad not ready to take New Zealand lightly England T20 skipper Stuart Broad is not ready to take things lightly in the upcoming T20 series against New Zealand. The two teams are due to meet in three-match T20 series, scheduled to be held on February 9th, 12th and 15th. The Black Caps are surely […]

Ashley Giles calls India tour a learning experience

Newly-appointed England coach Ashley Giles was slightly disappointing over the 2-3 ODI loss in India, but called the tour as a great learning experience. The former left-arm spinner, who recently took over the responsibility from Andy Flower, was on his very first coaching assignment, and admitted that a tough India tour also taught him a […]

Winning the toss was crucial in final ODI against India, says Alastair Cook

England captain Alastair Cook has admitted that it was a very important toss to win in the final encounter of the 5-match One Day International (ODI) series against India in India. Thanks to Ian Bell’s wonderful hundred, the Englishmen won the final game comprehensively by seven wickets. Batting first, the home side scored 226 runs. […]

Victory over New Zealand was important for South Africa, says Faf du Plessis

After collecting a lot of embarrassment in the first two games, South Africa finally managed to redeem some respect. Graeme Smith and Ryan McLaren did the trick, and guided the side to a close triumph over New Zealand in the third and final encounter. Batting first, the Blacks Caps reached 260 runs in the allotted […]

Chine losing the battle, Industry retuning to US

China is considered to be the fastest growing economy, but things are not as simple as they look. Attracted by subsidies, cheap labour, and tax regulations, several American-based manufacturers shifted their business to China in the recent years. However, the situation has changed now. The manufactures, who brought millions of jobs to China a few […]

Brendon McCullum admires his team for ODI win over South Africa

New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum has praised his side for a brilliant ODI success over South Africa. He didn’t forget to lavish special admiration on Kane Williamson, who guided the Black Caps to an outstanding 27-triumph in the second encounter at De Beers Diamond Oval. Williamson single-handedly took his side to a massive total of […]

Pakistan a safe place to play international cricket, says Misbah-ul-Haq

Pakistan skipper Misbah-ul-Haq has desperately asked international sides to visit his country, as the Green Shirts have not played any cricket at home since 2009. Since the terrorist attack on the Sri Lankan side, no side has visited Pakistan. The Men in Green are currently in South Africa to play a three-match Test series. Urging […]

Shaun Marsh gets T20 place, David Hussey axed

By virtue of his wonderful performance in the Big Bash League, Shaun March has earned place in the T20 squad against Sri Lanka, while David Hussey has completely failed to impress the selectors. The Aussies are set to meet the islanders in two encounters on January 26 and 28. Several Australian players, who performed magnificently […]

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