Absolute greed and Mohammed Yousuf

Mohammed Yousuf is a great player. For someone who comes across as a docile, quiet man, beneath the surface, lies all the raging testosterone of an highly ambitious, calculated and selfish man. I am absolutely amused at the number of times he has put Pakistan on to the bargaining table. And there seem to be no end to it. Totally miffed at being dropped for the Twenty-20 world cup and his not so closely held secret of captaincy aspirations, got him to shoot out words of retirement and joining...

Pakistan tour of India – ODI series, tour report

After 24 years, India won the ODI series (3-2) at home against Pakistan. Yet for many like me who watched the series, it was not remotely as interesting, hard fought and nail biting matches that would typically happen in an India-Pakistan clash. While the series score line might read as 3-2, indicating a tough series, it was pretty much a walk-in-the park for the Indian team and the two loses show that India is far from molding a team able to perform with a good level of consistency. Out ...