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Pakistan vs South Africa 2013
Fri, November 01 2013
Faf du Plessis will always be remembered for ball-tampering
Ball tampering goes on all of the time. It’s not a new phenomenon and it certainly happened a lot a few years ago. I think with all the cameras and the technology these days we haven’t heard about it much in the past year or so but it's definitely still going on and there are plenty of cricketers definitely still doing it. I saw the images of what Faf du Plessis did and he was certainly altering the condition of the ball.
Fri, November 01 2013
Misbah-ul-Haq urges Pakistan to forget batting collapse against South Africa in 1st ODI
A disgruntled Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq on Thursday urged his team to move on after gifting a one-run win to South Africa and called on his batsmen to rectify their mistakes.
Wed, August 20 2014
Pakistan Cricket Team: A reporter’s nightmare
It must have been a calm, sedate evening for most reporters on October 30 who were covering the South Africa-Pakistan game. While India and Australia were busy in a closely-contested scuffle in a high-scoring match, Pakistan had a straightforward chase ahead of them.
Sat, August 23 2014
India’s massive run-chase against Australia provides compelling reasons to rethink new ODI rules
The rule of having four fielders in the outfield in One-Day Internationals has finally shown its flip side. Abhijit Banare explains why the new rule has an impact beyond just boundaries and sixes.
Thu, October 31 2013
ICC dismisses PCB’s claims that Faf du Plessis’s punishment for ball-tampering was lenient
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has dismissed the Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB’s) allegation that leniency was shown in handing out punishment to South African player Faf du Plessis after he was found guilty of ball-tampering during the second Test against Pakistan in Dubai.
Sun, October 27 2013
Waqar Younis says legalising ball-tampering isn’t possible
Legendary Pakistan fast bowl Waqar Younis on Sunday told that legalising ball-tampering is impossible. He also called for rules to be followed on a uniform basis to punish cricketers involved in ball-tampering.
Sun, October 27 2013
Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq demands hard work after losing 2nd Test to South Africa
Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq demanded his side put in the hard yards to supplement their undoubted talent after they squandered the opportunity of winning a Test series against South Africa.
Sun, October 27 2013
South Africa’s unbeaten 7-year away form deserves more respect: Graeme Smith
South Africa captain Graeme Smith, whose team have not lost an away series for seven years, believes the Proteas deserve more respect for their achievements on the road.
Sat, October 26 2013
Pakistan’s Saeed Ajmal reprimanded by ICC for dissent
Pakistan off-spinner Saeed Ajmal was on Saturday handed an official reprimand after pleading guilty to using abusive language and gestures during the second Test against South Africa in Dubai.
Wed, October 23 2013
Pakistan-born Imran Tahir honoured to play for South Africa
Leg-spinner Imran Tahir on Wednesday said he was more of a South African than the country of his own birth and felt honoured at playing for the world's best Test team.