Lahore: Controversial Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar, who is undergoing a rehabilitation programme in London following a surgery on his left knee, is expected to get fit in time for the forthcoming New Zealand tour.Sources close to the temperamental speedster said
Lahore: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has said that fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar had approached them to fund his knee surgery in England, but the former refused to bear this expense.According to reports, Shoaib plans to undergo the surgery under the
London: Fresh from destroying England with a scorching display of fast, swinging yorkers that skittled stumps all over Lord's to help Australia seal a series-clinching 4-0 lead with three ODIs remaining, Brett Lee has declared his goal of breaking the 100mph
New Delhi: Pakistan speedster Shoiab Akhtar's international career is 'virtually over' says Pak bowling great Wasim Akram.Injury prone Akhtar was not included squad for the five-match one-day series in Sri Lanka starting this week as well as the Champions Trophy probables,
Lahore: Former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Shaharyar Khan has supported Shoaib Akhtar’s omission from the 30-member ICC Champions Trophy squad, saying that the mercurial pacer is not fit to even make it to a list of 50. “In his present
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
Abu Dabi: When Pakistan take on Australia in the first match of their one-day series here on Wednesday, Andrew Symonds and Shoaib Akhtar will face what could be the last chance to revive their careers.Australian all-rounder Symonds, who was previously told
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 speedster Shoaib Akhtar has once again come under the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) anti-doping scanner ahead of the forthcoming one-day international series against Australia in the UAE."Akhtar’s mysterious and sudden increase in fitness levels just weeks after suffering a
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
