Lahore: Defending captain Younis Khan, Pakistan cricket coach Intikhab Alam has said that batsmen should be blamed for the defeat against New Zealand in semi-final match of the ICC Champions Trophy.“Batsmen were responsible for the national team’s defeat at the
Karachi: Pakistan cricket coach Intikhab Alam believes that his squad is well prepared to handle the pressure during the forthcoming ICC Twenty 20 World Cup starting in June in England.Alam said players have been benefited from the psychological session held recently,
Lahore: The mysterious skin disease has created doubts about Shoaib Akhtar's participation the Twenty20 World Cup starting from June 5 in England.Akhtar did not participate in the Bhurban training camp, and now the skin infection has forced him out of
Lahore: Pakistan cricket coach Intikhab Alam is of the view that speedster Shoaib Akhtar should not be pressurized to perform ahead of the forthcoming series against Australia.“We will be looking closely at Akhtar’s fitness and how he comes along in the
Lahore: Pakistan is banking upon its spinners to tackle the new but exceptionally talented Australian batting line-up in the forthcoming UAE one day international series.Coach Intikhab Alam said he would be relying more on spinners in the series as the Kangaroos
Karachi: Pakistan cricket coach Intikhab Alam urged his team to learn from Barack Obama's historic US presidential election victory, as they prepared for a three-match one-day series against the West Indies.
Karachi:Taking a leaf out of BCCI's book, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Nasim Ashraf said Pakistan skipper Shoaib Malik and his senior teammates will be consulted before appointing the new national coach by July 1.
Lahore:Stung by PCB's website advertisement inviting applications from interested candidates to coach the Pakistani team, former captains Javed Miandad and Intikhab Alam said they would not stand in the queue but lauded the BCCI for adopting a methodical approach to choose India's new coach.
Lahore:As expected, the Pakistan's tainted pace duo of Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif have lodged appeals with the cricket board and PCB likely to set a new committee to hear the appeal of the bowlers who were banned for failing drug tests.
Sydney:Citing the example of tennis stars Greg Rusdeski and Linford Christie, Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer said banned pacers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif can get their punishments reduced or even lifted if they appeal against the PCB Anti-doping Tribunal's verdict.
