Karachi:Pakistan batsman Yousuf Youhana, now Mohammad Yousuf, on Tuesday rubbished suggestions that he had embraced Islam because of his personal ambitions in cricket.
Karachi:Religion is generally a very sensitive and potentially explosive topic in Pakistan. So it is natural that when one of the country's top cricketers decides to embrace Islam after being born a Christian, it should invoke a lot of discussion and interest.
Karachi? captain Inzamam-ul Haq today warned India not to underestimate his young and inexperienced team, declaring that it had the determination and ambition to do well in the upcoming "mother of all" series.
More imagesPerth:A youthful Pakistan cricket squad arrived in Perth bristling with confidence at the daunting task which confronts them in the upcoming Test series against Australia.
Karachi:Pakistan selectors axed out-of-form opener Yasir Hameed and replaced him with Taufeeq Umer for this month's One-day match against India.
Faisalabad:Sri Lanka must overcome the absence of talismanic spinner Muttiah Muralitharan if they are to achieve a rare hat-trick of wins in Pakistan here as the two-Test series gets under way.
More imagesKarachi:A cracking hundred by Yousuf Youhana and an all-round display by Shoaib Malik led Pakistan into the tri-series final with a comfortable eight-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the southern city of Karachi.
Islamabad? cricket legend Imran Khan lashed out at the International Cricket Council's (ICC) move to bar honorary cricket officials from questioning wrong umpiring decisions, saying it was "over policing".
Islamabad?-of-favour Pakistan all-rounder Azhar Mahmood has blamed the flawed selection process and cricket set-up in his country for being "in and out" of the team despite performing consistently.
Multan:India defeated Pakistan by innings and 52 runs in the first Test match at Multan. This was India's first Test win on Pakistan soil.
