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Abdul Qadir

ICC Champions Trophy 2013: India have upper hand against Pakistan, feels Abdul Qadir

India's formidable batting line-up, which has new match winners, gives them an upper hand against Pakistan in the "final before final" of the Champions Trophy, legendary leg-spinner Abdul Qadir said on Thursday.

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Imran Khan injured after falling off forklift

Cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan was injured on his head when he fell off a forklift that was hoisting him on to a stage for an election campaign meeting in this eastern Pakistani city today.

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Sachin Tendulkar is the quintessential nationalist who has sacrificed a lot for the country: Boney Kapoor

Renowned Bollywood producer Boney Kapoor described the joy of watching batting legend Sachin Tendulkar play while talking to Boria Mazumdar for a special edition of the Outlook magazine.

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Sachin Tendulkar is the greatest: Sourav Ganguly

Sourav Ganguly’s finest hour in international cricket came when he opened the innings with Sachin Tendulkar in One-Day Internationals. The duo changed the face of Indian cricket and imbued a much-needed sense of confidence among the team. In the latest article in Outlook, Ganguly talks about the talismanic man of Indian cricket and a possessor of several world records that are very difficult to break.

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Abdul Qadir slams Indian pitches prepared during Australia series

Former Pakistan leg-spinner Abdul Qadir has criticized the pitches prepared by Indian curators for the recently concluded Test series against Australia.

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Leg-spinners — endangered species of international cricket

I didn’t see much of Abdul Qadir’s bowling live, but growing up we had enough videos of him in our residence for me to see just what an artist he was. The hop, skip and then the springy run- up to the crease was supplemented by a sorcerer’s goatee, giving him the image of a mythical character who would mesmerise the opposition batsmen into submission. Qadir was the man who started my journey into the admiration of leg-spin.

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Former Pakistan players blast decision to house women’s team in Cuttack stadium

The Pakistan Cricket Board has remained silent on the decision by International Cricket Council to allow the organisers of the Women's World Cup in India to house the Pakistan team at a stadium instead of a hotel but former players have lashed out at the ICC and the BCCI for this development.

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Would love to watch India tour Pakistan, says Intikhab Alam

Delighted with the resumption of bilateral cricketing ties between the arch-rivals after a gap of five years, former Pakistan captain Intikhab Alam on Thursday said it is now India's turn to tour the neighbouring country.

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Sachin Tendulkar a “great ambassador” of cricket, says Intikhab Alam

Former Pakistan cricket captain Intikhab Alam on Thursday described batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar as a 'great ambassador' of cricket and said the player should be left alone to decide on his retirement from Test cricket.

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The Indian tricolour looked apt on Sachin Tendulkar’s navy blue helmet

Abhishek Mukherjee lets his emotions flow on hearing the retirement of Sachin Tendulkar from One-Day Internationals.

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