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Intikhab Alam to lose job after Central Contracts blunder?

Intikhab Alam to lose job after Central Contracts blunder?

A cloud of uncertainty hovers over Intikhab Alam's future role in the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) after the former Test captain and coach committed some glaring errors while finalising the list of players who were awarded central contracts and retainers.

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June 17 2012, 12:21 pm

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Pakistan cricket needs the leadership of someone like Ehsan Mani

Pakistan cricket needs the leadership of someone like Ehsan Mani

A change in leadership is needed. No, I’m not referring to the upcoming elections in Pakistan, nor am I talking about the country’s favourite pantomime villain — Misbah-ul-Haq. I am in fact, referring to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairperson Zaka Ashraf, supposedly the nation’s saviour from the tyranny of Ijaz Butt.

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May 8 2013, 12:28 pm

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Pakistan Cricket Board shows vision and professionalism in harnessing the nations cricketing talent

Pakistan Cricket Board shows vision and professionalism in harnessing the nation's cricketing talent

April and May has seen some pioneering initiatives launched by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). Clearly focused on adding depth to Pakistan’s fast bowling reserves, both in the long-term and for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy, the PCB has embarked on a series of unique initiatives which have been hailed by players, management and coaches alike.

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May 11 2013, 11:35 am

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Sadanand Vishwanath remembers Indias triumph in the World Championship of Cricket in Australia

Sadanand Vishwanath remembers India's triumph in the World Championship of Cricket in Australia

On March 10, 1985, India clinched the Benson and Hedges World Championship of Cricket at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) by beating arch-rivals Pakistan by eight wickets in the final. The tournament was like a mini-World Cup and India weren’t the favourites even though they were the reigning World Cup champions.

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June 13 2013, 10:44 pm

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Javed Miandad: A champion cricketer who redefined the art of war on the field of cricket

Javed Miandad: A champion cricketer who redefined the art of war on the field of cricket

Javed Miandad, born on June 12, 1957, was arguably the best-ever batsman from Pakistan. Abhishek Mukherjee looks back at the street-fighter who often squeezed all hope out of the opposition through his undiluted aggression by getting under the skin of the opposition.

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June 13 2013, 8:33 am

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Alan Davidson: One of the greatest left-arm fast bowlers in the history of cricket

Alan Davidson: One of the greatest left-arm fast bowlers in the history of cricket

Alan Davidson, born June 14, 1929, was one of the greatest left-arm fast bowlers of all time and batted well enough to be counted among the game’s legendary all-rounders. Arunabha Sengupta looks back at the career of the man who was instrumental in Australia’s dominance in the late fifties and early sixties.

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June 15 2013, 9:29 am

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