Playing in India no problem: Ijaz Butt

"I don't see any problems for us and I have also told the players to not worry about anything and just focus 100 per cent on cricket," Butt said. Karachi:  Pakistan Cricket Board chief Ijaz...

Bonhomie off the field already

Even though the cricket fans from Pakistan are yet to arrive for the big semifinal clash between India and Pakistan via the Attari border, but to accord fans from across the border a warm welcome, the NGO's...

Imran Khan wants Shoaib to play against India

DHAKA, March 24: Former Pakistan captain and legendary all-rounder Imran Khan wants to see fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar restored to the Pakistan team when they play India in the World Cup semi-final....

Sri Lanka ready to beat England

AHMEDABAD  - Sri Lanka will bank on their home advantage against an English side grappling with inconsistency and injuries in Saturday's World Cup quarter-final in Colombo. Consistency has been a...

Pak-India match will charge up players: Ramiz

KARACHI (Agencies) - Playing in India always charges up and brings something special out of Pakistani cricketers, said former captain Ramiz Raja, who feels if Pakistan clashes with their neighbours in the...

NZ bat first vs S.Africa in 3rd QF

New Zealand skipper Daniel Vettori on Friday won the toss and elected to bat first against South Africa in the third quarterfinal match at Shere Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur. South Africa welcome...

PCB to award contracts to regional players

Top performers to be picked for monthly remuneration. LAHORE:  In a bid to infuse professionalism and to ensure a constant livelihood throughout the off-season, the Pakistan Cricket Board...

Imran wants Akhtar for the semi-final

Akhtar’s experience against India will be crucial with the hosts being good players of spin. KARACHI:  Pakistan must guard against complacency if they want to win the World Cup, said...

Game over, Australia

AHMEDABAD:  Yuvraj Singh was India’s hero yet again as the hosts ended Australia’s 12-year-reign as World Cup champions with a five-wicket quarter-final victory. The...

Pakistan prove their worth

LAHORE - The Pakistan cricket team has made a point during the ongoing World Cup with just one loss and six wins, including the one against defending champions Australia in the last league match. Pakistan...