Pakistan

The PaddleShopper: Shoaib Akhtar looks ahead to life after cricket…

March 17, 2011

  Shoaib Akhtar will retire from the International cricket at the end of the ICC World Cup, bringing to an end one of cricket’s most compelling and entertaining careers. Where to now for the Rawalpindi Express?  Rumour has it, he would like to get involved in community health awareness projects…

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Pakistan Player Goes Missing

November 8, 2010

Social Media is a good thing. It can give you fame if you use it well. It can be used to promote anything you want to promote. It can also be used to spread hatred against someone you hate. Also, Social Media got Zulqarnain Haider a spot in the Pakistan team last year, what else [...]

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Salman Butt forced me says Aamir

September 27, 2010

Disclaimer: The following post is only based on the assumption that there are alleged links to the said players with spot-fixing. Should these links be proved wrong, we take no responsibility of our claims and arguments. Since it has been some time that the last revelation occurred regarding the match fixing (or spot fixing, whichever [...]

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Cash found with Butt matches sting cash

September 3, 2010

Unconfirmed reports are just coming in that the cash used by the News of the World journalists during the sting operation on Mr. Majeed was found to be with Salman Butt. NDTV Cricket reports: According to a report in the Daily Mail, Scotland Yard officers would question Butt on Friday over how marked notes were [...]

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Treason, bans, Effigy [picture]

August 31, 2010

Latest reports are that Pakistan cricketers face charges of treason and they have to stand trial on Septmeber 7. In Pakistan, the maximum punishment for treason is death. [source AFP, The Age - Australia} The Daily Mail reports that the three players who stand accused will be suspended for the ODI series against England (source: [...]

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Match Fixing Allegation – a few tweets

August 29, 2010

Both @mspr1nt and I have been fuming at the events unfolding over the last 24 hours. Sources tell us that Pakistan may be banned from International Cricket for a long time if the said allegations are proven right. @mspr1nt has been active on twitter today trying to differentiate between fact and sensationalism. A lot of [...]

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10 things to Google and get to us

August 24, 2010

I have been wanting to come up with a post on this subject for a long time now. But was waiting for a nice collection to coagulate before I publish them. It appears the collection is strong enough now. So here they are, 10 random search keywords to get to your favorite cricket blog – [...]

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Motivational poster for Pakistan

August 6, 2010
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Akmal and Afridi realize a few truths

May 23, 2010

As much as I would like to, I cannot promise you that this would be the last post on Pakistan Cricket this month. A lot of murky dirtiness has passed under the bridge and a lot more has been promised. Saying “these are bad times” cannot suffice. That would be overrating the regular sanctity of [...]

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India’s Craziest Cricket Fan

April 23, 2010
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Cricket is a beautiful game. Our fraternity consists of a lot of different characters. Some of them are great batsmen; some showcase their genius with the ball and in the field. Then there are the coaches, the selectors and the media. The media includes the commentators, the news and us bloggers. To top it all [...]

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