Southee believes the team has to watch out for Misbah, who helped Pakistan secure a series win in a recent tour against New Zealand. PALLEKELE:  New Zealand pace spearhead Tim Southee...

PALLEKELE: New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori has demanded a complete performance against a threatening Pakistan bowling attack when the two teams meet in a World Cup Group A match on Tuesday. Led...

SPORT THIS WEEK - Pakistan find themselves in a comfortable position atop their group in the World Cricket Cup. Their win over Sri Lanka was a confidence booster as the Sri Lankans are considered one...

THE YORKER LENGTH - For a long time after his debut in 1996, Shahid Afridi lived with the reputation of being a fluke player at best — someone who was in the arena more by the stroke of luck...

***At Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. Punjab 233 in 68.3 overs (Taufiq Umar 106*, 201 balls, 12 x4s, Usman Salahuddin 53, 69 balls, 7 x4s, Abdul Rauf 3-62, Rizwan Haider 3-63, Zulfiqar Baber 3-33) and 215-4 in 47...

Pakistan's banned pace bowler Mohammad Amir was found guilty of corruption by an International Cricket Council tribunal last month. KARACHI: Pakistan’s banned pace bowler Mohammad Amir has...

Canada's captain Ashish Bagai bats during during the ICC Cricket World Cup match against Pakistan in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Thursday March 3, 2011. COLOMBO: Canada captain Ashish Bagai praised...

Pakistan's former World Cup-winning captain Imran Khan has said this year's tournament is the most open he has seen. KARACHI: Pakistan’s former World Cup-winning captain Imran Khan has said...

The team has developed a much-needed fighting spirit under Afridi's captaincy: Rashid Latif COLOMBO: The pressure of captaining Pakistan has seen at least six skippers try their hand over the...

COLOMBO: Pakistan great Wasim Akram, the last captain to beat Australia in a World Cup match, says teams need a plan and “fire in the belly” to end the side’s long run of success at...