Pakistan has had so far a calamitous run in the ICC cricket world cup 2019. We all are heart broken and intensely dejected at the display. Almost all of us have been critically targeting them over their performance, but none of us have the right to abuse our players, our national heroes. Read again, NONE …
Excitement, emotion, exhilaration… a handful of words associated with the inaugural Pakistan Super League (PSL) which was played at the Arabian Peninsula of United Arab Emirates (UAE). The land associated with sun, sand and sea, saw five teams competing for the glory. Prior to the start, the champions Islamabad United were as little known as Yasir Hussain who …
Afridi might not be the greatest al-rounder cricket has ever seen but he is the most feared because of his eccentric batting. Afridi’s career might not be as amazing and prolific as Kallis’s and Akram’s was, but definitely the more entertaining than the other two. He announced his arrival with a detonation of runs against …
At the turn of the last century, former Pakistan cricketers were clamoring about the absence of a cricket academy in Pakistan, at the time of writing this piece, many former -and current- cricketers are running their – sometimes successful- academies. Almost all of those academies are located in the cricketing hubs of Karachi and Lahore. …
Hello and welcome to another discussion with Asif Mujtaba. Lets get straight to the review of the last game. Faraz Ishaq: A historical win against South Africa, what do you think about our performance? Asif Mujtaba: It was a fantastic performance by Pakistan cricket team. As I mentioned in my last interview, if Pakistan scores …
For some reason the afternoon of July 25, 1996 has stuck with me since. The first day of the first Test between Pakistan & England at Lord’s. I was too young to call myself a “Cricket Purist” at the time. I don’t remember following Test Cricket enthusiastically before that. Sure I have some memories of …