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Pakistan v England, 2nd Test, Abu Dhabi

Placid pitch could aid England comeback

Jan 24, 2012: ESPNcricinfo previews the second Test between England and Pakistan, in Abu Dhabi

Pakistan v England, 1st Test, Dubai, 3rd day

Gul full of joy at gormless Pietersen

Jan 19, 2012: ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the Day from the third day of the first Test between Pakistan and England in Dubai

Pakistan v England, 1st Test, Dubai, 3rd day

Pakistan spin England into debacle

Jan 19, 2012: England began the third day imagining they had done the groundwork for a momentous recovery befitting the No. 1 Test side in the word. They finished it with a demoralising defeat more in tune with their Asian disasters of old as they suffered a second bat

Pakistan v Sri Lanka, 3rd ODI, Dubai

Spinners and Gul give Pakistan 2-1 lead

Nov 18, 2011: For the second time in six days, a game was won and lost in the batting Powerplay, but this time Sri Lanka were at the receiving end

England news

We haven't tampered with the ball - Cook

Oct 3, 2011: England's one-day captain Alastair Cook has rubbished claims by Pakistan fast bowler Umar Gul that James Anderson and Stuart Broad were involved in ball tampering

Pakistan news

Gul opposed to legalising ball tampering

Oct 2, 2011: Umar Gul, the Pakistan fast bowler, has claimed ball tampering is not new to cricket and that there are legal and illegal methods to change the condition of the ball

Faysal Bank T20 Cup, 2011

Unfancied sides battle for top honours

Oct 1, 2011: ESPNcricinfo previews the semi-finals of the the Faysal Bank T20 in Karachi

Pakistan v Sri Lanka, 2011

Selectors look to experience for Sri Lanka

Sep 29, 2011: Pakistan may shift their focus back to experience to take on Sri Lanka in the home series in the United Arab Emirates

Faysal Bank T20, 2011

Habib, Gul lead Peshawar past Islamabad

Sep 28, 2011: A round-up of the matches from the fourth day of the Faysal Bank T20, 2011

Pakistan tour of Zimbabwe, 2011

Akram puzzled by Pakistan selection

Aug 8, 2011: Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram has questioned the decision to rest fast bowlers Wahab Riaz and Umar Gul for the upcoming tour of Zimbabwe

Pakistan news

Gul ready to lead Pakistan attack

Jul 19, 2011: Umar Gul, the Pakistan fast bowler, has said he is confident of handling the responsibility of leading the attack

Kent v Sussex, Friends Life t20, Canterbury

Prior makes a point in Sussex victory

Jul 8, 2011: England's deposed Twenty20 wicket-keeper Matt Prior blasted a match-winning 89 off 59 balls to steer Sussex to a 15-run Friends Life t20 win over South Group rivals Kent in Canterbury

Sussex v Glamorgan, Friends Life t20, Hove

Sussex back in contention after battling win

Jul 7, 2011: Sussex moved back into contention for a place in the quarter-finals of the Friends Life t20 with a four-wicket win over Glamorgan at Hove

County news

Sussex sign Gul for T20 competition

May 5, 2011: Sussex have signed Umar Gul, the Pakistan fast bowler, for this season's Friends Life T20 competition

India v Pakistan, 2nd semi-final, World Cup 2011, Mohali

Umar Gul focussed on India top order

Mar 28, 2011: Umar Gul has said that he will try and dislodge India's top order in Pakistan's World Cup semi-final in Mohali on Wednesday

Pakistan v West Indies, World Cup 2011, quarter-final, Mirpur

Form book no guide in crunch contest

Mar 22, 2011: ESPNcricinfo previews the first quarter-final between Pakistan and West Indies in Mirpur

Australia v Pakistan, World Cup 2011, Group A, Colombo

Pakistan end Australia's run to finish top

Mar 19, 2011: Pakistan were the last team to overcome Australia at a World Cup and brought Ricky Ponting's 34-match unbeaten run with a four-wicket victory in Colombo to secure top spot in Group A

Pakistan v Zimbabwe, Group A, World Cup 2011, Pallekele

'Slave to rhythm' Gul tunes in to top form

Mar 14, 2011: Umar Gul is the most unassuming bowling spearhead Pakistan have had for years, possibly ever, so much so that it is easy to not think of him as the leader of the attack at all

Pakistan v Zimbabwe, World Cup 2011, Group A, Pallekele

Pakistan seek Pallekele revival

Mar 13, 2011: ESPNcricinfo previews the Group A match between Pakistan and Zimbabwe in Pallekele

Shoaib and Gul to the rescue

Mar 1, 2011: Only with Pakistan could it happen that they lose their two most exciting new fast bowlers, only for them to be replaced by Shoaib Akhtar and Umar Gul