Kamran Abbasi
Shan is no Mike Brearley, but he might prove to be the best man for the job.
Updated 28 Oct, 2024 09:39am
Babar Azam’s Pakistan have become a second-tier team, swimming with the minnows instead of battling with the cricketing elite.
Updated 20 Jun, 2024 10:05am
PAKISTAN’S outside chance of qualification for the next stage of the T20 World Cup remained very much an outside...
Published 12 Jun, 2024 06:57am
What happened in the NY match was hard to understand, except that India fought like tigers and Pakistan lacked conviction and class in their batting.
Updated 10 Jun, 2024 11:38am
Pakistan face early elimination from the 2024 T20 World Cup if they lose to arch-rivals India today.
Updated 09 Jun, 2024 09:26am
YOU win some and you lose some – but you don’t lose these. You don’t lose to the USA, a team of rookies, in an...
Published 08 Jun, 2024 07:06am
Australia, England, and India remain favourites, but if Gary Kirsten can pull something out of his hat, Pakistan fans may yet get their money’s worth.
Updated 01 Jun, 2024 08:00am
Pakistan cricket has acquired something of a reputation for unethical appointments.
Updated 02 Dec, 2023 09:29am
50-overs cricket showed that it isn’t a format that needs tinkering with, except to rebalance the equation between bat and ball.
Updated 20 Nov, 2023 08:31am
Pakistan will regret their Afghanistan, their no show against India, and the way they didn’t make the best of their squad.
Updated 12 Nov, 2023 01:54pm
The immediate challenge is to get the eleven most suitable boys onto the pitch.
Updated 26 Oct, 2023 09:32am
Green Shirts’ approach may be fine for T20, but in either of longer forms it won’t deliver consistent success.
Updated 15 Oct, 2023 08:19am
In a game of nerves, Babar Azam’s team must use that simple notion to wrestle the psychological advantage.
Updated 14 Oct, 2023 07:37am
Pakistan had little luck, and even then might have pulled off a victory, but they didn’t score enough runs.
Updated 14 Nov, 2022 07:53am
In Melbourne, Pakistan’s captain will carry the hopes and dreams of a global diaspora of hundreds of millions.
Updated 13 Nov, 2022 07:48am
Pakistan’s pacers have hunted as a pack, and without them the batting would have failed Pakistan a long time ago.
Updated 11 Nov, 2022 10:40am
Rizwan is a perfectly orthodox batsman but he has adapted his game to play unorthodox shots perfectly.
Updated 10 Nov, 2022 08:25am
Pakistan don’t need Babar to open; this solution works for everyone... for him and for the team.
Updated 09 Nov, 2022 07:46am
The Green Shirts will clash with New Zealand in the semifinals on Nov 9.
Updated 07 Nov, 2022 08:10am
Deadly combination of rain and Shadab Khan has kept Pakistan’s slender hopes alive in this year’s World T20.
Updated 04 Nov, 2022 10:05am