The second match of the series ended in a disappointing abandonment with just over four overs bowled. The game gave us an idea of few things such as Ahmad Shahzad's intent as he logged Tim Southee for six off this third ball. Other thing was the pressure and uncertainty over Pakistan tea

New Zealand ended their 11 match losing streak with a bang at Wellington, humiliating Pakistan by nine wickets. New Zealand who started the series as underdogs, are suddenly out of that frame now. The series is a long one containing six matches so it is too soon to reach conclusions. The secon

The last series for New Zealand and Pakistan in one day cricket before World Cup is about to unfold. Both teams are in heap of troubles. The series is important not only for World Cup preparations but also each side needs winning touch in ODIs desperately. New Zealand have not won an ODI sin

Kamran Akmal has been selected in the ODI squad for the away series against New Zealand. The series would be Pakistan's last outing before the World Cup which starts in February. It is believed that more or less the same squad will be picked for the World Cup. Pakistan Cricket Board

The first Test was won astonishingly by Pakistan within three days. While Pakistan celebrated their first win under Misbah ul Haq, The Kiwis sank to another low in Test cricket. And they know they have to bounce back quickly at Wellington in the second and final Test of the series. Click for

A Test series between two troubled teams is about to start. Pakistan are under various on and off field difficulties and New Zealand have never been at ease with the longest format of the game. The first of the two Test matches start at Hamilton from Friday. These two teams have every reason

The series is dead and dusted, New Zealand have outplayed Pakistan completely and secured the three match series 2-0 with one game to go. The final game is scheduled to be played at Christchurch on Thursday December 30. Like the previous game, it would be played under lights. Playing on their

Pakistan will play New Zealand in the second T20I of the series. New Zealand lead the series 1-0. New Zealand won comprehensively against Pakistan in the first game of the three T20 matches. It was a very welcome win at Auckland at New Zealand ended a losing streak of 11 matches, but for Pakis

The stage is set for two depleted sides to take each other on, with a point to prove. Both New Zealand and Pakistan have been in all sorts of trouble. The series which starts with a T20 at Auckland will provide both the teams to get hold of the ground and shape their World Cup preparations as

It was a transfixing Test match at Dubai. Balance shifted from one end to the other on each new day. South Africa looked in the driving seat at stumps on day 1, and one day 2 it was Pakistan who were looking better. Overall it came down to what should've been an easy win for South Africa: 45

The one day series was classic. The series was full of twists are turn with nail biting games. It was somewhat expected as Pakistan are better matched to South Africa in limited overs than Test matches. Now comes the 'real' Test for Pakistan. Playing at desert in heat won't be easy for both te

The one day series unexpectedly has turned out to be an epic one. Last three games have been nail biting thrillers and there is no reason why we shouldn't expect Monday's final match to be a close encounter. It is winner takes all. Both teams are playing in a rather similar fashion. On pap

Razzaq's innings at Sheikh Zayed Stadium might still be playing on South Africans as they take field for the fourth one day international at Dubai. Pakistan started shakily to the series but have started improving as the series is progressing. The two teams gear up for the fourth ODI at Du

South Africa might still be sitting in their rooms bewildered at what happened at Sheikh Zayed Stadium on Sunday. Charl Langeveldt and Albie Morkel might still be having night mares of Abdul Razzaq clearing his left leg and hitting them straight over their heads. Series has come alive su

Pakistan play South Africa in the second ODI of the five-match series at Abu Dhabi. South Africa lead the series 1-0 after winning their third successive game in the series and will look to make it 2-0 when the two sides meet again on Sunday. It is very evident that the Pakistanis are struggling

These two sides, Pakistan and South Africa, one embattled by different controversies, other looking hungry for some silverware face off in an intriguing battle of five ODIs. The teams are gearing up for World Cup so every single game is important. Teams would want to work on flaws and admini

Pakistan play South Africa in the second match of the T20I series to be played at Abu Dhabi. South Africa had won the first T20I easily after they had wobbled to begin with and now lead the series 1-0. A win here for them would get them a fourth consecutive T20I. On the other hand, Pakistan

The dust of match fixing controversy doesn't seem to settle down at all. Pakistan cricket has fallen into another pit of darkness with former chairman of PCB Tauqeer Zia making some astonishing discoveries. Tauqeer Zia told a local TV channel that six of the Pakistani players were under

Pakistan will play South Africa in the first T20I of the two match T20I series at Abu Dhabi. The game will be played on Tuesday, October 26. Pakistan is the host of the tour by South Africa but because of the security situation back home, Abu Dhabi and Dubai have been the neutral venues ch

The issue between former Pakistan captain Younis Khan and Pakistan cricket board has apparently been solved and this will mean that Younis will be able to play for Pakistan again. According to media reports, Younis Khan was asked by Ejaz Butt to come and meet him at the PCB office following whic

Just when you thought that Pakistan cricket cannot have any more surprises in store, Pakistan Cricket Board has delivered yet again. Misbah ul Haq making a comeback after being dropped for all three formats after ICC World T20 has been made Test captain of Pakistan. Misbah will lead Pakistan f

The Pakistan cricket board chairman, Ijaz Butt, has said sorry to the English cricket board and the England team players for his remarks over the match-fixing in the Oval ODI. The chairman issued an apology after he had been threatened with legal action if he had failed to apologise to the Eng

When the itinerary for the four month long tour to England was decided, the Pakistani cricketers must have expected a tough tour coming up and would have been looking forward to the returning back to the nation because of the length of the tour. A tour that started so positively for the Paki

The Rose bowl in Southampton is the venue for the final game in the ODI series between England and Pakistan. The series has heated up after Pakistan's 38 run victory at Lords to level the series 2-2 and the off field comment of the PCB chairman Ijaz Butt. Butt accused England of throwi

Pakistan will travel to the ground in which their tour of England took an ugly turn towards the spot fixing scandal, tainting Pakistani Cricket forever. Lords is the venue for the fourth ODI between Pakistan and England. England lead the series 2-1 but Pakistan will be buoyed by their wonderfu

The International Cricket Council chief executive committee (CEC) has set out a proposal for a World Test Championship. The Championship will be part of the Future Tour Programme set by the ICC and will run for a period of four years. At the end of the which, the top four teams will enter a

England would want to wrap the series when they meet Pakistan in the third ODI between the two sides at the Kennington Oval in London. England won the previous two matches, the first one with relative ease and the second one by holding their nerves in the last over. Pakistan may be down in

Another British newspaper has revealed another blow to Cricket's integrity following the News of the World's report of the spot fixing allegations on the Pakistan players. This time it was the Sunday Times which revealed that the International Cricket Council's Anti-Corruption and Security Uni

The first ODI between England and Pakistan will be played on September 10 at Chester-le-Street. It is going to be a day match. Pakistan has already struggled on this tour so far, having lost the Test series 3-1 and the T20I series 2-0. What has been worse for them are the allegations of match-fi

England will play Pakistan in the second T20I of the two game series at Cardiff. England won the first T20I and lead the series 1-0, and a win here will ensure that they win their seventh successive T20I. England had earlier won five games in the World T20 and one here in this series. Englan