Bored with the Ashes? No problem then. Focus your eyes on the Cape Town Test between India and South Africa. If you are a passionate follower of the game, you won’t mind paying money and flying to Cape Town and watch Test cricket at its very best. The battle between the best fast bowler in the world and the best batsman of the world is something that any connoisseur of the game would love to go miles to see.
June 19 2013, 1:02 am
Read MoreThe imagination of the Indian think-tank is baffling. A bold management would have picked Yuvraj Singh instead of Mukund to open the innings for India as Yuvraj could have been used as a fifth bowler as well.
June 18 2013, 3:02 pm
Read MoreBy Faisal Caesar England does not have many epic innings to crow about in the annals of ODIs – something which is in sharp contrast to the many classics their batsmen have played in their long Test history.
June 14 2013, 1:35 pm
Read MoreBy Faisal Caesar One of the pernicious fallacies perpetrated by the television age is the misconception that a glut of runs equals to good cricket. Even seasoned commentators, mostly ex-cricketers, are willing victims of this malady where the goodness of a pitch is defined by the quantity of runs scored on it than the quantity. This makes cricket lop-sided.
June 14 2013, 1:18 pm
Read MoreEven three months ago, in the ODI series against South Africa, the appearance of a casual Misbah-ul-Haq irritated the Pakistan cricket fan. His disappointed in the first two ODIs and was then dropped from the team. But to his credit, he came back with a bang in the Test series against South Africa and carried his form in the Test series against the Kiwis and ended up winning the series. He led by example.
June 14 2013, 1:07 pm
Read MoreAfter so many assumptions, talks, debates and arguments, the 15-man Bangladesh squad for the upcoming World Cup was announced. But the announcement triggered a wave of disappointment among cricket fans of Bangladesh who could not digest the exclusion of champion bowler Mashrafe Mortaza – dropped for fitness reasons following an injury he suffered in December.
March 8 2013, 2:47 pm
Read MoreBy Faisal Caesar The symbol of the ICC World Cup supremacy is just like a beautiful lady. A lot of men will covet her, but few have any realistic chance of winning her. The man wanting her in his hands has to be a worthy in terms of intelligence, masculine courage and glamour.
March 7 2012, 5:52 pm
Read MoreIt s 25 years to this month, but that winning six by Javed Miandad off the last ball of the Austra-Asia Cup final remains fresh in memory to all those who saw the game either at the ground or live on television.
October 19 2012, 4:28 pm
Read MoreBy Faisal Caesar The Australian team was renowned for its cricketing juggernaut than controversies. Sadly, Australian cricket finds itself in turmoil at present.
March 14 2012, 6:13 pm
Read MoreBy Faisal Caesar The soil of Pakistan is fertile for producing fast bowlers. From Lahore to Karachi, from Rawalpindi to Peshawar and Khyber Pass, one bowler crops up and another waits his turn in the wings to fascinate cricket.
March 14 2012, 6:19 pm
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