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So how were Pakistan able to defeat Sri Lanka?
By: Omair Alavi Pakistan Cricket team surprised even themselves when they managed to reach the semi-final of the ICC Champions Trophy 2017, by defeating Sri Lanka in the all-important final league match. Sadly, the encou
Happy 49th Birthday Ijaz Ahmed
By:Omair Alavi He may have had the most unusual of batting styles but Ijaz Ahmed was Pakistan’s best bet when it came to scoring quick runs and confusing the opposition. Selected for his superior fielding in the early ye
An analysis of the Pakistan-England semi-final
By Omair Alavi They came in as the last ranked team in the world; they entered the final as the most formidable opponent in the event. Sarfraz Ahmed’s Pakistani team managed to beat the hosts England convincingly in the
A Tale of 2 Keepers
By: Omair Alavi Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif may not be remembered as the greatest cricketer of his generation but his heroics with the bat won many a matches for Pakistan. One such match was played in 1996 where
FIVE-STAR PAKISTAN
By: Omair Alavi Last year they were in doubt for the Champions Trophy because of their pathetic performance; this year they are on top of the world due to a comeback that doesn’t happen every day. Pakistan Cricket Team s
Last chance for Team Pakistan!
By: Omair Alavi Pakistan and India are arch rivals in Cricket but the way their matches have ended prompts us to think about the one-sided rivalry again. Not since 2009 has Pakistan been a formidable opponent to India, e
7 STEPS … TO RULE THE WORLD
One battle doesn’t win a war and similarly, one loss doesn’t mean annihilation. Pakistan and India are all set to play each other for the ICC Champions Trophy and most of the people are favouring India, since their recen
Why is the PCB ignoring promising players from central contract?
The Central Contract list is out and Pakistan Cricket Board continues to disappoint by awarding Cricketers with no future and snubbing those that can actually help the team perform well. While many new faces were include
Pakistan and the history of highest individual scores
Pakistan Cricket has progressed well over the years; there was a time when no batsman from Pakistan crossed 150 runs in an innings but then for over a decade, Pakistan held the world record for highest individual innings
Is football heading the cricket way?
Omair Alavi|Sports|April 25, 2021