Shoaib Akhtar, whose colourful career has been a heady mix of brilliance and controversy, announced his retirement from international cricket.
Skipper Shahid Afridi took five wickets to help Pakistan overcome a scare at the hands of Canada and clinch a hard-fought 46-run win.
Lasith Malinga recorded his second World Cup hat-trick and scored 6-38 to spark Sri Lanka’s crushing nine-wicket win over Kenya in the World Cup.
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/ 23 February 2011
Shahid Afridi took five wickets and Umar Akmal scored one of four half-centuries as Pakistan crushed Kenya by 205 runs on Wednesday.
Ever since cricket’s governing body took stringent measures to curb match-fixing, the sport’s seedy underworld has found a new way to corrupt players.
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/ 24 November 2010
Misbah-ul-Haq played a captain’s knock of 58 not out to salvage Pakistan a draw in the second Test against South Africa.
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/ 6 November 2010
Pakistan tail-end batsman Zulqarnain Haider and Wahab Riaz pulled off a sensational one wicket win for their team over South Africa on Friday.
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/ 3 November 2010
Opener Hashim Amla hit a fighting century and paceman Morne Morkel took four wickets as South Africa pulled off a narrow two-run win over Pakistan.
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/ 30 October 2010
Paceman Lonwabo Tsotsobe took four wickets and Jacques Kallis hit an unbeaten 50 to help a disciplined South Africa down Pakistan by eight wickets.
Rusty Theron took a career-best 4-27 to help a clinical SA beat Pakistan by six wickets in a Twenty20 international on Wednesday.