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International cricket to be resumed in Pakistan

In what would be appeared to be a positive step, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) President Mustafa Kamal hinted that international cricket will soon be resumed in Pakistan. While addressing a news conference along with Pakistani Interior Minister Rehman Malik in Islamabad, Mustafa Kamal said both the countries enjoy cordial relationships with each other, praising the […]

PCB announces Pakistan’s squad for Asia Cup :

Misbah-Ul-Haq retains as Captain of the side: Pakistan Cricket Board has announced the final team for the Asia Cup 2012. Imran Farhat, Shoaib Malik and Adnan Akmal have been dropped while the much needed wicket keeper Sarfaraz Ahmed and the left handed batsman Nasir Jamshed have been added in the squad. Jamshed have played a […]

Floyd Mayweather clarifies why he can’t give Manny Pacquiao 50/50 split

A fight between eight division world champion, Manny Pacquiao, and five-division world champion, Floyd Mayweather junior, is what everyone out there wants to see but unfortunately this dream-fight has not been made thus far due to the disputes between both pugilists. Recently, the undefeated American legend, who holds an incredible record of winning all of […]

Shane Watson says Michael Clarke fit for the finals

Shane Watson says Michael Clarke fit for the finals Australia’s all-rounder Shane Watson has revealed that team-mate Michael Clarke will lead the side in the first final of the Commonwealth Bank Series against Sri Lanka.  Clarke suffered a back injury during the triangular series against India and Sri Lanka, thus he was rested by Cricket […]

Srilanka’s win over Australia ends long Indian tour of the continent

Srilanka defeated Australia by a close margin of 9 runs to book their place in the finals of the Commonwealth Bank series. The best of three finals will take place from Sunday, March 04. Srilanka needed to win in order to advance through to the finals else India would have qualified. Winning the toss and […]

Wladimir Klitschko ‘not’ promising a knockout against Jean-Marc Mormeck

Wladimir Klitschko, the current WBA (Super), IBF, WBO, IBO & Ring Magazine Heavyweight Champion, has vowed not to promise a knockout finish against former WBC & WBA unified world cruiserweight champion, Jean-Marc Mormeck and the main reason behind is his failure to knock out David Haye. The 6 ft 6 in Ukrainian giant, who is […]

Ian Thorpe preparing hard to qualify for the 2012 London Olympic Games

Ian Thorpe preparing hard to qualify for the 2012 London Olympic Games The Australian comeback king, Ian Thorpe is preparing hard to qualify for the 2012 London Olympic Games as he made a comeback to competitive sport after six years of retirement. The 29-year-old Thorpe retired from aggressive swimming in 2006 but after five years […]

Who is the best Pakistani footballer playing in foreign lands? – Part 3

Newspakistan analyzes the best footballer with Pakistani origins playing abroad in the third and last part of this feature series. 4. Hassan Bashir The attacker who is reportedly on the move to a Thai club has garnered rave reviews despite not featuring for Pakistan on the International front. Bashir, who has played for top sides […]

New PCB Chief Selector Iqbal Qasim to decide the final team with Misbah-ul-Haq and David Whatmore on March 2nd, 2012

New PCB Chief Selector Iqbal Qasim to decide the final squad for Asia Cup with Misbah-ul-Haq and David What more on March 2nd, 2012 Pakistan Cricket Board has appointed Iqbal Qasim as the chief selector following Muhammad Ilyas’ resignation earlier. Qasim, a former Chief Selector has accepted the offer and he will be accompanied by […]

Wladimir Klitschko in no mood to accept apologies from Dereck Chisora

Wladimir Klitschko, who currently holds the WBA (Super), IBF, WBO, IBO & Ring Magazine championship belts, is still fuming over former British heavyweight champion, Dereck Chisora, for using dirty publicity tactics and for embarrassing the sport. Wladimir, more commonly known as Dr. Steelhammer, told the media some of the great champions like Joe, Louis, Muhammad […]

Dhaka Gladiators crowned BPL champions

Mashrafe Mortaza’s Dhaka Gladiators defeated Brad Hodge’s Barisal Burners to lift the first BPL trophy. The event was lit with the inclusion of Shahid Afridi and Saeed Ajmal in the Dhaka side who came into the semi-finals without the services of the duo. Gladiators won the toss and chose to field first. Ahmed Shehzad was […]

Who is the best Pakistani footballer playing abroad? – Part 2

A host of Pakistanis currently play the professional game in the world and Newspakistan analyzes who is the best of them in this second part of the feature series. 7. Atif Bashir The ‘Bulldozer’ as he is more affectionately known to Pakistan faithful, Berlin-born Atif Bashir has become a resounding success at International level with […]

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