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Afridi stars as Pakistan clinch series
Shahid Afridi scored a half-century before taking five wickets to steer Pakistan to a hard fought 26-run win in the fourth match over Sri Lanka.
Malinga inspires Sri Lanka win over Pakistan
Lasith Malinga has pushed Sri Lanka to a 25-run victory against Pakistan by taking three wickets in the second ODI to level the five-match series 1-1.
Pakistan seeks repatriation of disgraced cricketers
The Pakistan government will submit a detailed report on a recent spot-fixing case in order to repatriate three jailed cricketers.
Afridi hopes to return for Pakistan soon
Shahid Afridi says he hopes to return to international cricket this month after a meeting with the new Pakistan Cricket Board chairperson.
New Pakistan Cricket Board chief backs Afridi for ODIs
The Pakistan Cricket Board’s new chief Zaka Ashraf said on Friday he thinks allrounder Shahid Afridi still has plenty to offer as a one-day player.
New PCB chair gives Afridi reason to play again
Pakistan Cricket World Cup captain Shahid Afridi says he is ready to play for his country now that there is a new Pakistan Cricket Board chairperson.
Waqar Younis resigns as Pakistan coach
Pakistan cricket coach Waqar Younis has resigned citing personal reasons, but said he would continue stay on through Augusts’s tour of Zimbabwe.
Afridi’s overseas playing ban upheld by court
A Pakistani court has upheld the Pakistan Cricket Board’s decision to revoke permission for former captain Shahid Afridi to play abroad.
Afridi files court petition against PCB
Suspended Pakistan cricket star Shahid Afridi’s lawyers have filed a petition in court against sanctions imposed on him by the Pakistan Cricket Board.
Hopeful Afridi returns to Pakistan for ‘justice’
Thousands of fans greeted former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi as he returned home amid his battle with the Pakistan Cricket Board.
Give us Afridi, urges Hampshire Cricket
Hamsphire Cricket urged the Pakistan Cricket Board to reverse its ban on Shahid Afridi playing abroad as they began to defend their Twenty20 title.
Big-hitting Afridi makes quiet exit from cricket
Pakistan’s Shahid Afridi has announced his retirement from international cricket after a row with coach Waqar Younis.
Pakistan PM: India cricket visit in national interest
Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani said on Monday his visit to India to watch the Cricket World Cup semifinal was in the "national interest".
Afridi-inspired Pakistan storm into semifinals
Skipper Shahid Afridi led from the front as formidable Pakistan crushed the West Indies by 10 wickets to reach the World Cup semifinals on Wednesday.