Search Results for 'Q'

Cricket: T20 squad unchanged for South Africa

The Black Caps who beat Zimbabwe in the first Twenty20 have been given the vote of confidence, with no changes made in the squad to play South Africa. New Zealand Cricket today announced the national selectors have retained the current 14 [...]

Posted On : Feb, 13 2012 | Comments : 0

Aaqib gets UAE cricket team coaching offer

LAHORE - Former Test fast bowler Aaqib Javed has received an offer to join the United Arab Emirates Cricket team’s head coach after the resignation of Kabir Khan, who resigned from his post to take a similar role with Afghanistan. [...]

Posted On : Feb, 11 2012 | Comments : 0

Pak squad humbles English cricket pride

PAKISTANI cricket team’s marvelous and historic victory against English team has rightly sent waves of joy and jubilations across the country. The 71-run win in the third and final Test against England at Dubai on Monday inflicted a [...]

Posted On : Feb, 08 2012 | Comments : 0

Intikhab not qualified enough to identify Pak coach: Sohail

Lahore: Former Pakistan captain Aamir Sohail believes that Intikhab Alam is not qualified enough to identify and recommend the national team's next head coach. Sohail, who has worked with Intikhab in the Pakistan team, said he was dis [...]

Posted On : Dec, 22 2011 | Comments : 0

Cricket-Australia name teenager Cummins in test squad for S....

Australia have named 18-year-old paceman Patrick Cummins in their 15-man test squad for their two-match series in South Africa, while retaining Mitchell Johnson despite the mercurial paceman's struggles in Sri Lanka. Cummins, the [...]

Posted On : Oct, 17 2011 | Comments : 0

‘Tendulkar is quite a hard man to get inside the head of’

At his finest, Andrew Strauss can frustrate the opposition with his mix of aggression and defence. But at his worst, the 34-year-old England captain often meekly capitulates — his technique looks out of place and mentally, he seems [...]

Posted On : Jul, 19 2011 | Comments : 0

ICC issues arrest warrants for Qaddafi for alleged crimes ag...

The International Criminal Court (ICC) Monday issued arrest warrants for Libyan leader Muammar al-Qadhafi, one of his sons and the country’s intelligence chief for crimes against humanity allegedly committed since the pro-democracy [...]

Posted On : Jun, 28 2011 | Comments : 0

PCB fines Zulqarnain for breaching the code of conduct

The Pakistan cricket Board's disciplinary committee has fined wicketkeeper Zulqarnain Haider for breaching the code of conduct but has allowed him to resume his cricket career. After a nearly 90 minutes hearing today at the national c [...]

Posted On : Jun, 20 2011 | Comments : 0

Waqar salutes Pak as Afridi fall-out looms

Pakistan coach Waqar Younis praised his team for a "wonderful job" after they shrugged off the cold to complete a 2-0 one-day international series away to Ireland here at Stormont. A much-improved batting performance by the home [...]

Posted On : May, 31 2011 | Comments : 0

No home comforts is major challenge: Waqar

Pakistan coach Waqar Younis says the lack of home internationals is a major hurdle to his young team's hopes of climbing up the international cricket rankings. Pakistan's second-test victory over West Indies on Tuesday secured a d [...]

Posted On : May, 26 2011 | Comments : 0

ICC calls for World Cup qualifiers

Non-Test nations should be given the chance to qualify for the World Cup, the cricket committee of the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Wednesday. Under plans announced during an ICC summit in Mumbai last month, participation a [...]

Posted On : May, 12 2011 | Comments : 0

Pakistan Cricket: Afridi-Waqar row leads Pakistan to loss in...

After winning the first three One Day Internationals against West Indies, Pakistan lost the final two matches surprisingly but the people who know Pakistan cricket can understand what could be the reasons.Pakistan skipper Shahid Khan Afri [...]

Posted On : May, 06 2011 | Comments : 0

Kamran denies Zulqarnain’s allegations

Wicket keeper of National Cricket Team Kamran Akmal denied the statement of Zulqarnain Haider about involvement of his father-in-law in gambling. Kamran said that statement of Zulqarnain is wrong and he has to provide the evidences other [...]

Posted On : Apr, 26 2011 | Comments : 0

Waqar confident of positive cricket by Pakistan

Pakistan’s coach Waqar Younis said on Tuesday that Pakistan team would look forward by putting the defeat aside and play positive cricket in the coming matches.Addressing a post-match press conference, Waqar Younis pointed to dropp [...]