DUBAI: Pakistan coach Waqar Younis praised the effort of Sarfraz Ahmed as he top-scored with an unbeaten 76 off 64 balls. Waqar felt that Sarfraz was going through a purple patch in his career. "It's...

DUBAI: Sent in as an opener for the first time ever, Sarfraz Ahmed made a career-best unconquered 76 off 64 deliveries to anchor Pakistan’s clinical run chase for an emphatic seven-wicket win over...

DUBAI: New Zealand's stand-in ODI and T20I captain Kane Williamson felt that his side will carry the momentum from the Sharjah Test win in the limited-overs series.   "It sort of different side in...

DUBAI: Pakistan T20 captain Shahid Afridi is confident of starting afresh in the two-match T20 series against New Zealand.  Afridi looked at the T20 series with a fresh approach and did...

SHARJAH:  New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum felt despite a false start on first day to win the Sharjah Test was a commendable effort by his side.   "In terms of the wicket, 280 for three on...

SHARJAH:  Pakistan Test and ODI captain Misbah-ul-Haq praised New Zealand Test side's resilience in bouncing back from the 0-1 deficit in the series.   Speaking at the end of the series and a...

Shafiq's strokes sparkling hundred SHARJAH: New Zealand completed an innings and 80-run win over Pakistan in the third and final Test in Sharjah on Sunday despite a fighting career-best...

SHARJAH: The sad demise of Australian batsman Phillip Hughes has given rise to another debate on the efficacy of the bowling bouncers.  An effective weapon of fast bowlers, bouncers have been used...

'We would like to celebrate it in better circumstances'  SHARJAH: Former New Zealand captain Ross Taylor praised skipper Brendon McCullum for scoring his third double hundred of 2014....

SHARJAH: Despite the chips being down, Pakistan coach Waqar Younis put up a brave face, saying his team is capable of saving the Test in the next two days of the third Test in Sharjah. Waqar however...