The vices and virtues of Misbah

Pakistan's batting over the past week can be reduced to these two sets of numbers: 1 for 4, and 14 off 10. Against West Indies, they lost four wickets for one run. Against Zimbabwe, they put up 14 in the first ten overs of their innings. They are the sort of numbers that other sides dissolve boards...

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Wahab, Irfan put Pakistan on the board

Pakistan 235 for 7 (Misbah 73, Wahab 54*, Chatara 3-35) beat Zimbabwe 215 (Taylor 50, Irfan 4-30, Wahab 4-45) by 20 r...

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SANGAKKARA, THIRIMANNE LEAD SRI LANKA TO BIG WIN

he win against West Indies would have definitely settled the nerves of a few of the squad members and released the pressure somewhat England hasn’t been at its best at the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015, but it does appear to have a blueprint. And, for half of the Sunday (March 1) game it...

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STEPHEN FLEMING: NERVY IN THE END BUT NEW ZEALAND WILL TAKE THE POSITIVES

Win shows why Brendon McCullum’s men can be considered among the top contenders for the World Cup but there are lessons to learn too ahead of the knock-outs. Share this article:         The end might not have been pretty – apart from the winning six by Kane...

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