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Saleem Malik
Wed, December 24 2014
A one-handed helicopter shot!
At Faisalabad in October 1986, Saleem Malik received a blow just below his wrist. It resulted in a fracture. There was no possibility of him coming out in the second innings, but with Pakistan nine down with a lead of 207, he emerged, left arm in a cast, to join Wasim Akram. For more on...
Mon, May 23 2016
Abdul Qadir bowls out West Indies for 53 after Saleem Malik’s one-handed heroics
Abdul Qadir produced an exceptional spell of bowling to lead Pak to a 186-run win in 1986.
Sun, August 03 2014
Mohammed Aamer doesn’t see playing for Pakistan in ICC World Cup 2015
Mohammad Aamer, 22, is serving a five year ban for spot-fixing.
Tue, July 29 2014
Pakistan Cricket Board accepts Saleem Malik’s appeal; to release former cricketer’s money
Malik was banned for life in 2000 on the recommendations of a judicial inquiry for his role in match fixing.
Wed, July 09 2014
Pakistan Cricket Board approaches ICC to remove ban on Saleem Malik
Malik submitted a plea to the PCB to revoke the ban imposed in 2000.
Wed, April 30 2014
Saleem Malik’s life ban may again be reconsidered: Najam Sethi
Sethi said that he would meet Malik, as he claimed his ban has been lifted by a court order.
Thu, April 24 2014
Saleem Malik hits out at PCB for not reviewing his life ban
Saleem Malik said he was fed up with the double standards of PCB and ICC.
Wed, July 02 2014
Saleem Malik becomes third Pakistani to slam century on Test debut
The 18-year old Saleem Malik not only scored a hundred on debut, but also led the batting.
Wed, December 04 2013
Bright sunshine delays play between Pakistan and New Zealand at Gujranwala
In 1996 December, the ODI played between Pakistan and New Zealand at Gujranwala was bizarrely reduced to 46 overs-a-side due to bright sunshine impeding the view of the batsmen.
Thu, August 21 2014
When Shane Warne authored his own tale of justice against Saleem Malik at Brisbane
On November 13, 1995, Shane Warne ripped through Pakistan at Brisbane to lead Australia to victory by an innings and 126 runs. The momentous feat was etched after match-fixing allegations on Saleem Malik, brought to the fore by Warne himself, had been dismissed by a Pakistani court. Karthik Parimal revisits the high-voltage Test that vindicated the champion leg-spinner, at least on the field.