Welcome to the 2nd three day test match preview between Pakistan & England … Wait, did I say ‘three’?? My apologies, I actually meant five days … Honest!
Now enough of the banter, jokes and cocky-ness … Yes Dubai was a good result but this is real business here and England are going to come-back strong [...]
Continue Reading →1st Test – Pakistan v England - Dubai (Tue Jan 17 – Thu Jan 19)
Matt Prior’s words, not mine … The defeat in under three days in the first Test at the hands of Pakistan was described by the English wicketkeeper as “a good slap in the face” along with the promises of a comeback [...]
Continue Reading →Our old friends know this name very well … Welcome back!
For those who are new here, this blog was originally started in July 2009. The blog was an instant hit attracting regular visitors not just from Pakistan (or other Pakistani cricket fans worldwide) but also the followers of this beautiful game from other cricket [...]
Continue Reading →Thursday, 12 November 2009 was the date for the first T20 between Pakistan and New Zealand. Great plans had been made to watch the game live with a group of 30 plus friends at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Sadly, it wasn’t to be for me. Unfortunately due to a last minute crisis at work [...]
Continue Reading →A word of caution: This is a rather lengthy article and unfortunately cannot be divided in two parts. Also, you wouldn’t want to miss any of it either so unless you have a good half hour free right now, pls. find some time and come back here!
Let me also clarify something else first up … for [...]
Continue Reading →Ever since kindergarten, I have been good with only one thing … my maths. I remember my scores going from a 10/10, to 20/20 to a 100/100 all the way through to high school. So a 98/100 in my final tenth grade exam was a huge (self) disappointment. Now I am no John [...]
Continue Reading →Different author, same thoughts …
This is the continuation of the previous post, titled: Houston, we have a problem!
Being from the same age group as Ahmad, I can totally relate to his thoughts. Before I go into an additional analysis, I think it is appropriate to unwrap a little of my own [...]
Continue Reading →If I remember correctly, I must be eight or nine years old (I am guessing this because when I was around ten, we moved to a different house and this is definitely before then) … At that age, guests over your house is always a happy moment; more so if they are your parents’ friends [...]
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Well Fielded - Not the term you often hear especially when Team Pakistan takes the field ...
This blog is dedicated to fielding views you won't often hear elsewhere. This is the voice of the fans that encourage intellectual debates by the followers of this beautiful game and is run and managed by the fans themselves. If you consider yourself one, read our welcome note and see how you can join in the discussion.
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Ahmad and Amer are fans of cricket in general and follow Pakistan cricket with great enthusiasm. They write about the unexplainable issues always surrounding Pakistan cricket.
Their cricketing achievements neither include playing Test matches nor even an IPL stint, but are exactly those of all other common fans who passionately follow their team; thus making them perfect for this particular blog where the aim to get us, the fans, heard!
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