They used to be invincible in the 1970s and early 1980s whether they played at home or abroad. They had the best players in the world including...
People in Pakistan might be stunned at Bangladesh’s 3-0 clean sweep in the ODI series but it certainly is a well-deserved win
There is no doubt that Wasim Akram has been the ideal, or maybe idol, of all the left-arm pacers in the world for the last three decades
Sami Aslam and Babar Azam may be very talented batsmen but they are too inexperienced to be thrown in Test arena. And the decision to pick them...
PCB was mistaken in ignoring Azhar Ali for two years. Making him captain now is not a mistake. It is only giving the deserving man his due
Misbah-ul-Haq has served the country remarkably well -- not just in Tests but also in one-day and T20 cricket
What he has done to the team whenever he has been its coach is unpardonable
A World Cup is no place to groom new teams
The current team seems incapable of beating any strong team whether it is batting first or bowling
The current Indian squad seems to be too young and, consequently, too inexperienced to tackle different opponents
Pakistan might not begin as title favourites in the World Cup but their fans shouldn’t be pessimistic and hope for the best from their team
They beat Pakistan in the five-match series in the UAE in December last year and have done well in the ongoing series against Sri Lanka at home
Pakistan’s pace bowling attack chosen for the World Cup 2015 may be the weakest we have ever had
The biggest positive of the year was the emergence of Sarfraz Ahmad as a reliable wicket-keeper batsman
A look at the players who displayed prowess in both departments in the year that has just gone by
The national selectors’ impatience with new players has made the formation of Pakistan cricket team for the World Cup 2015 a very troubling task
When it comes to scoring runs the Indians are the best in the world but only on placid wickets
They have never won the 50-overs World Cup despite being in the final thrice and hosting the event as many as four times. They were thrashed by West...
The West Indies have the potential to win the next year’s World Cup
Twenty two years ago, at Sydney Cricket Ground, they were denied the opportunity to play the final of the World Cup by a highly idiotic formula,...