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"2012 – Pak v Eng – in UAE"
With so many Misbah jokes flying around the web this week, we thought we’d share some of the best we have seen … so here’s a collection, all in one place:
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Continue Reading →Regardless of the outcome, the last five-six weeks has shown us some remarkable cricket in the form of Tests, ODI and T20s between Pakistan & England. This was the much awaited return tour after the sour tour of 2010 which was marked by the spot fixing controversy. England came with a big reputation whilst Pakistan [...]
Continue Reading →Talk about things unpredictable … first there is the T20 format itself, add to it the nature of Pakistan cricket team, which isn’t too far from it either and then add the way the last two series have gone between these two teams … and this becomes the mother of all unpredictables in cricket.
Anyone [...]
Continue Reading →So the hysteria of all Pakistan cricket fans (including me) was short lived. After the glorious performance by the boys in green during the test series, we were all on a high, the team was on a high, the management were on a high. However, what we didn’t realize is that secretly England were licking [...]
Continue Reading →Here’s the space to get the discussions going for the last two ODIs …
If you have missed our ODI series preview, you can read it right here, and comments from the first two ODIs can be found here.
Continue Reading →Here’s the space to get the discussions going for the first two ODIs …
If you have missed our ODI series preview, you can read it right here.
Continue Reading →I am totally, utterly and absolutely annoyed … this time however, it has nothing to do with Team Pakistan. It’s the two boards (ECB and PCB) who put together and agreed the scheduling for this series.
While I will be congratulating them both (when I preview the T20 series) for recognizing the need for a [...]
Continue Reading →“It’s the eye of the tiger …
it’s the thrill of the fight, Rising up to the challenge of our rival”
So I was tasked with the responsibility of writing the post mortem and frankly I don’t have much to say other than ‘We simply took them to the cleaners’ … I cannot remember [...]
Continue Reading →Encouraged by the success of a live discussion thread during the previous Test, here is another blank post to get the discussion going … but before that a couple of facts to cherish the second Test win and some to keep in mind going into the third:
Ajmal rose to no. 2 & Rehman broke into [...]
Continue Reading →“Girte hain shahsawar hi maidaan-e-jung mei”
I am not quite sure which famous poet from the pre partition Indian subcontinent said the above but for our non Urdu/Hindi readers it means “In a battlefield/competition a warrior is likely to fall”. In other words it is referring to a wounded warrior/competitor and then goes onto talk [...]
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