Javed Miandad, the former Pakistan captain and current director general of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), has said his country lost an opportunity to host its first series since last year's attack on the touring Sri Lankan side because PCB officials 'forgot'

Members of Pakistan's parliamentary committee on sports panel have asked for a meeting with Pakistan president Asif Zardari, who is also patron of the PCB, as pressure mounts on Ijaz Butt's board administration after two days of development in Islamabad. First,

Kamran Akmal, the Pakistan wicketkeeper, has said he is keen to move on and improve as a wicketkeeper following a tough tour of Australia, where he came under great scrutiny. He said it was normal for all players to go through a bad patch once in a while and that

Gul Hameed Bhatti, a leading sports journalist, editor and cricket statistician, passed away late on February 4 after a prolonged illness at the age of 63. Bhatti was widely respected and acknowledged in Pakistan and outside as the leading cricket statistician

Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited 368 (Dar 84, Adnan 70, Rehman 4-106) and 223 for 3 (Misbah 89*) beat Habib Bank Limited 484 (Farhat 80, Iqbal 69, Fazil 60*, Asad 4-105) and 105 (Samiullah 5-16) by seven wickets Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited were the

Shaun Tait proved he can still be a force at international level as he helped Australia to a tense two-run win that completed a clean-sweep across all three formats against Pakistan this summer. Tait bowled the fastest ball ever recorded in Australia and

Mohammad Yousuf has insisted he will stay on as captain despite Pakistan's staggeringly unsuccessful tour of Australia. The PCB chairman had earlier called for a change in captaincy following the conclusion of the tour

We have to win this game. We are professionals and not [just] looking forward to us going back to our country after 100 days. We're just concentrating on tomorrow's match - Malik. They're the best team in the world at this format of the game. Cameron White