Matches (27)

Women's World Cup (2)

AFG vs BAN (1)

IND v WI (1)

PAK vs SA (1)

Sheffield Shield (3)

Ranji Trophy (19)

SL-W

(50 ov) 258/6

NZ-W

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Schedule Table Report Videos

AFG

293/9

BAN

(27.1/50 ov, T:294) 93

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Schedule Report Series

Osman Samiuddin

Senior editor, ESPNcricinfo

@OsmanSamiuddin

Can England continue to surprise?

They came into this tournament as no-hopers, yet England now find themselves in the semi-finals. But, in many ways, that's just typical of them

01-Oct-2009•Osman Samiuddin in Centurion

Unpredictable v unyielding

In the last ten or so overs at Centurion was found the very essence of Pakistan and Australia as cricket nations, and their beauty

01-Oct-2009•Osman Samiuddin in Centurion

Worth its wait in gold

Waiting for Mohammad Asif to return from the pit of hell he had thrown himself into in the last couple of years was almost worth it

30-Sep-2009•Osman Samiuddin in Centurion

Ajmal out to put a spin on Australia

Saeed Ajmal is eyeing the wicket of one of the world's best batsmen tomorrow as Pakistan get ready to take on Australia

29-Sep-2009•Osman Samiuddin in Centurion

Younis hopes to play India in the final

Already through to the semi-finals, a third win for Pakistan, against Australia, might help India, should they beat West Indies in Johannesburg, to join them in the final four

29-Sep-2009•Osman Samiuddin in Centurion

'We could be fielding a different team' - Younis

Already through to the semi-finals of the Champions Trophy, Pakistan are likely to experiment with their line-up against Australia in Centurion

29-Sep-2009•Osman Samiuddin in Centurion

Thin line between semi-final and semi-decent

Not making it through to the Champions Trophy will be the least ideal way to end a less than ideal period for Australia

29-Sep-2009•Osman Samiuddin in Centurion

Depleted New Zealand "desperate" for success

An outbreak of injury is precisely what Daniel Vettori finds himself dealing with, as he heads into what is, for his side, a quarter-final with England at The Wanderers

28-Sep-2009•Osman Samiuddin in Johannesburg

Pakistan look for more discipline in bowling

Regardless of the result between Australia and India at Centurion, Pakistan will be aiming to keep their game in working order when they take on the world champions in Centurion on Wednesday

28-Sep-2009•Osman Samiuddin in Johannesburg

Familiarity works to New Zealand's advantage

New Zealand's long tour of Sri Lanka helped them overcome the bowling and post a formidable score

27-Sep-2009•Osman Samiuddin in Johannesburg

Sangakkara slams 'appalling' fielding

Sri Lanka's 38-run loss today to New Zealand to end their group phase now means their fate is in the hands of others

27-Sep-2009•Osman Samiuddin in Johannesburg

Oldtimer Yousuf plays ideal supporting act

Mohammad Yousuf's knock may have lacked the thrills and frills, but his retro one-day classic allowed Shoaib Malik to bat freely and scythe India

27-Sep-2009•Osman Samiuddin in Centurion

Unexpected win adds to the intrigue

So unexpected was England's six-wicket triumph over Sri Lanka at the Wanderers, that hindsight might even afford it JFK status, as in where were you when it happened

26-Sep-2009•Osman Samiuddin in Johannesburg

Oval incident prompted Strauss to recall Mathews

Andrew Strauss 's decision to recall Angelo Mathews after he had been run out at the Wanderers was, according to the England captain, influenced in part by a similar incident under Paul Collingwood's leadership last year

26-Sep-2009•Osman Samiuddin in Johannesburg

Sri Lanka pay for faulty selection

Sri Lanka's ace spinner has had a poor tournament, a solitary wicket and bundles of runs leaked at pace

26-Sep-2009•Osman Samiuddin in Johannesburg

The bite is back in marquee clash

Both captains played it down as just another game, and how revenge wasn't on anyone's mind but these are statements of habit

25-Sep-2009•Osman Samiuddin in Johannesburg

Injured Younis not shirking tough games

If Younis Khan and his team fail tomorrow, he will front up and explain why they did. If there is success, he will turn up much the same. But turn up he will

25-Sep-2009•Osman Samiuddin in Centurion

England brace for Mendis challenge

England's batsmen will do exceptionally well to avoid the fate of other teams when playing Mendis for the first time

24-Sep-2009•Osman Samiuddin in Johannesburg

'I think we will beat India or Australia'

In the second part of the interview, Pakistan's captain talks about the side's prospects in the Champions Trophy, the legacy he wants to leave behind, winning the World Twenty20, and cricket's formats

24-Sep-2009•Interview by Osman Samiuddin

No devaluation from these West Indies

Entering the Champions Trophy, West Indies were accused of devaluing the tournament; on the contrary, in their first match against Pakistan they made something of it

23-Sep-2009•Osman Samiuddin at the Wanderers

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