When Sachin demolished Pakistan in World Cup March 1 is a special day in Indian cricket. On this day in 2003, Sachin Tendulkar pulverised Pakistani pace attack during the World Cup in South Africa. The Master Blaster's 75-ball 98 is one of the greatest One Day International knocks. ...
When Akhtar handed a golden duck to Tendulkar! Bangalore, Dec 6: A surprised Sachin Tendulkar was handed a golden duck by Shoaib Akhtar, when he faced the former Pakistan pacer for the first time during the Asian Test Championship in the year 1999, at Eden Gardens. Here is ...
Team India's future rests on Virat Kohli: Ganguly Kolkata, Aug 18: Former India skipper Sourav Ganguly on Friday said that the future of Indian cricket relies on Virat Kohli, while interacting with school children at a promotional event in Kolkata. Ganguly was pleased with the current generation's performance as ...
Shoaib Akhtar to be Pakistan's next bowling coach? Lahore, Aug 17: Former Pakistan pacer, known as Rawalpindi Express, Shoaib Akhtar has expressed his desire to become the national cricket team's bowling coach. Akhtar could be in for a surprise as Pakistan Cricket Board is also hunting for a ...
Sami is a mentally weak bowler, says Shoaib Akhtar Karachi, Jul 24: Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar has described his one-time new ball partner Mohammad Sami as a "mentally weak" bowler who is not adept at handling pressure. "Sami is a mentally weak athlete and he can't take pressure," ...
Don't invite foreign teams to Pak: Akhtar to PCB Lahore, Jul 21: Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar has ruffled feathers in the Pakistan Cricket Board and in government circles by suggesting that the PCB should avoid inviting foreign teams to the country because of the security situation here. Former ...
Brett Lee, a true Australian: Shoaib Akhtar Karachi, Jul 15: Rawalpindi express Shoaib Akhtar lauded the Australian pacer Brett Lee and said the Australian speedster was a fierce competitor' who announced his retirement last week. Though the two pacers have been rivals as they were considered to ...
Akhtar plans for a nation-wide talent hunt Karachi, Jul 15: Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar, fondly called Rawalpindi Express has said he was working to form a pool of 50 young seamers, who can serve the nation in the future. "Every board says our country is full ...
T20 affected technique of Pak players: Akhtar Lahore, Jun 24: Former Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar believes Twenty20 cricket has caused immense damage to Pakistani cricketers affecting their techniques and also posing fitness issues for players. "I think T20 cricket has not been good for our players and ...
Shoaib Akhtar escapes unhurt in accident Islamabad, Feb 26: Former Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar escaped serious injury after his car slammed into a concrete block near the Prime Minister Secretariat on Sunday, Geo News reported.Akhtar was returning home from a five-star hotel when the accident took place. ...