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Pakistan all set to start with a win against Kenya

Pakistan all set to start with a win against Kenya

It seems that Umer Gul will most probably share the new ball with Abdul Razzaq. Spinners have a vital role to play in the World Cup. Saeed Ajmal has been out of color since he was bashed in the T-20 World Cup semi final by Michael Hussey, therefore an inform Abdul Rehman, would be the first preference…

World Cup 2011: Most competitive sports event

World Cup 2011: Most competitive sports event

The battle for supremacy in cricket will begin from February 19, 2011. It seems that 10th Cricket World Cup 2011 is going to be the most entertaining and competitive World Cup. Fourteen teams are participating in the World Cup and six are in a position to clinch the title, writes Fawad Mustafa

ICC has banned Salman Asif and Amir

ICC has banned Salman Asif and Amir

As expected, ICC has banned Salman, Asif and Amir for ten, seven and five years respectively. I had mentioned in my previous article that 2011 is going to be worse for these players. There have been solid evidences against these players but the die hard cricket fans were hoping against hope that Amir might get the benefit of doubt due to his age writes Fawad Mustafa

Cricket: Business Groups Influence Captaincy in Pakistan

Cricket: Business Groups Influence Captaincy in Pakistan

Pakistan Cricket Board is going to announce Pakistan’s Captain for World Cup 2011 on Friday. Ejaz Butt, chairman PCB is still supporting Misbah ul Haq as Pakistan’s Captain for World Cup, writes Fawad Mustafa

Pakistan well set to further demoralize Kiwis

Pakistan well set to further demoralize Kiwis

Pakistan is in a strong position to wrap up the ODI series against New Zealand with victory in Hamilton tomorrow, writes Fawad Mustafa

Shahid Afridi to lead Pakistan for 2011 World Cup

Shahid Afridi to lead Pakistan for 2011 World Cup

former cricketer Fawad Mustafa breaks the news of Shahid Afridi’s appointment as Captain for 2011 world cup

Cricket is lot more than a sport in Pakistan

Cricket is lot more than a sport in Pakistan

Cricket is the second most popularly discussed subject, after politics in Pakistan, which has been going through tough times, for the last five years. The whole country is fighting its war for survival against the terrorism. There have been all sort of crisis like floods, poverty, gas, electricity and food scarcity. Cricket is still the only real entertainment available.

Danish Ambassador Climbs with Pakistani mountaineer

Danish Ambassador Climbs with Pakistani mountaineer

The Danish ambassador to Pakistan, Mr. Uffe Wolffhechel made a landmark initiative to promote the importance of gender equality by climbing a rock wall with one of Pakistan?s most courageous female mountaineers, Samina Baig, who was also supported by the Danish Embassy on her latest winter expedition.

Betting is on for Pakistan’s Captain

Betting is on for Pakistan’s Captain

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has finally announced a 15 member squad for the World Cup, without naming a captain. World Cup is starting from 19, February and the PCB is still indecisive about the Captain.

Fitness obstructs India regaining the World Cup tiara

Fitness obstructs India regaining the World Cup tiara

India has announced its 15 member team for the ICC World Cup 2011. Fitness has been a major concern ahead of the team selection. Four injured players, Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir and Praveen Kumar are included in the team, on the assurance that they will be fit in time for the tournament which starts on February 19.