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...

PCB Chief, Nasim “flip-flop” Ashraf resigns

In yet another bizarre twist to Pakistani cricket, the PCB chief steps down from his position on a day when their political president also steps down and the strange part is Gen. Musharaf's resignation had everything to do with this. Are we looking at some sworn loyalty syndrome? Or is there a lot that meets the eye in terms of his relationship and personal fortunes with the patron-in-chief? Whatever may be, it could well be the light at the end of the tunnel for Pakistan with respect to cric...

How PCB’s dropping of Inzamam was a big blunder

It's funny as the first test concluded, ones thoughts runs through the huge void in the middle order of the Pakistani Batting line-up. The absolute over-dependence on Mohammed Yousuf and Younis Khan has hurt Pakistan so much, that I bet the PCB would know look back and see how irrationally and impulsive their decision was to leave out a true giant of a cricketer in every aspect of the game, Inzamam Ul-Haq. Even on the days where the two big "Y's" of Pakistan are on song, the depth for the killin...