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Fixing allegations could taint Sydney win - Ponting

Australia captain Ricky Ponting has said his team's performance in last year's Sydney Test would be tarnished if the match-fixing allegations are true

30-Aug-2010•Cricinfo staff

Confusion reigns over Pakistan match-fixing claims

The PCB has received evidence from the ICC regarding the involvement of Pakistan players in match-fixing. Ijaz Butt, the chairman of PCB, said the evidence concerned old cases

26-Feb-2010•Osman Samiuddin

Akmal confident of keeping wicket in Hobart

Kamran Akmal, Pakistan's embattled wicketkeeper, has ruled out the possibility of playing in the Hobart Test as a batsman alone, and is confident he will play

11-Jan-2010•Osman Samiuddin in Hobart

'We can compete with any side' - Mohammad Yousuf

Mohammad Yousuf wants to focus on the positives as Pakistan hope to pick up the pieces from the traumatic Sydney defeat as they build-up to what will now be a dead rubber at Hobart.

09-Jan-2010•Osman Samiuddin

Sarfraz call-up deserves extended run- Ramiz

Former Pakistan captain Ramiz Raja believes the PCB's "big move" to call up Sarfraz Ahmed for the third Test, in all likelihood to replace a struggling Karman Akmal, is justified

08-Jan-2010•Cricinfo staff

Yousuf calls for Pakistan to appoint a batting coach

In the aftermath of another batting collapse, Mohammad Yousuf has admitted his side may need the services of a specialist coach to help stem the rot of their recent performances

07-Jan-2010•Osman Samiuddin in Sydney

Latif advised PCB to drop Kamran

Rashid Latif, the former Pakistan wicketkeeper and captain, had recommended in a report to the PCB to drop Kamran Akmal from international cricket, to give him time to correct a number of flaws

07-Jan-2010•Osman Samiuddin in Sydney

Pleasure beats thumb pain for Hauritz

Nathan Hauritz experienced the greatest pain he had felt on a cricket ground when he caught and bowled Mohammad Yousuf, but soon was enjoying five-wicket hauls in back-to-back Test wins

07-Jan-2010•Peter English

Ponting not blaming slump on elbow injury

Ricky Ponting is not blaming his elbow injury for a poor run of form that is threatening his worst home summer in 11 years

06-Jan-2010•Peter English

Pakistan rush Sarfraz Ahmed to Australia

Kamran Akmal's poor showing with the gloves for Pakistan during the second Test in Sydney has prompted the selectors to rush promising wicketkeeper Sarfraz Ahmed to Australia

06-Jan-2010•Cricinfo staff

'My wicket was the turning point' - Yousuf

Mohammad Yousuf has shouldered the blame for Pakistan's shock 36-run defeat against Australia in Sydney, and has said his dismissal was the turning point of Pakistan's chase on the fourth afternoon

06-Jan-2010•Osman Samiuddin at the SCG

Hussey ton sets up stunning win for Australia

Australia completed a nerve-shredding 36 run victory over a willing Pakistani side, thus becoming only the sixth team in Test history to triumph after trailing by 200-plus on the first innings

06-Jan-2010•The Bulletin by Alex Brown at the SCG

A tale of two keepers

Plays of the day from the fourth day of the Sydney Test between Australia and Pakistan

06-Jan-2010•Osman Samiuddin at the SCG

Nathan Hauritz meets demands

The selectors demanded fourth-innings wickets from Nathan Hauritz and in back-to-back Tests he has provided 10 of them.

06-Jan-2010•Peter English at the SCG

Superhero Hussey returns

Michael Hussey has grown wiser in his four years as a Test batsman and can fashion runs on days when the fluency of his early days is hiding

06-Jan-2010•Peter English at the SCG

Ponting's toss decision vindicated

In the most unbelievable turnaround Ricky Ponting's men up-ended Pakistan on a swinging day to wrap up the series at the SCG

06-Jan-2010•Peter English at the SCG

Yousuf backs Kamran despite drops

Kamran Akmal has received solid backing from his captain, despite spilling three chances as Pakistan pushed for a rare Test win against Australia in the second Test at Sydney

06-Jan-2010•Osman Samiuddin at the SCG

Hussey ton sets up stunning win for Australia

Australia completed a nerve-shredding 36 run victory over a willing Pakistani side, thus becoming only the sixth team in Test history to triumph after trailing by 200-plus on the first innings

06-Jan-2010•The Bulletin by Alex Brown at the SCG

Akmal said 'sorry mate' three times - Kaneria

Danish Kaneria had a good day but it could have been better

05-Jan-2010•Osman Samiuddin at the SCG

'We're still in it' - Shane Watson

Australia's aura may have vanished but the players' self-confidence remains untainted, with Shane Watson insisting the team still has a chance of victory

05-Jan-2010•Peter English at the SCG

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