Osman Samiuddin

Senior editor, ESPNcricinfo

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Strauss confident of ODI revival in South Africa

Andrew Strauss is upbeat about England's prospects not only in South Africa but in the longer run

23-Sep-2009•Osman Samiuddin in Johannesburg

Under-strength West Indies worries Ponting

The Australian captain has expressed concern at the prospect of playing a weakened West Indies side later this year

23-Sep-2009•Osman Samiuddin in Johannesburg

'I've had to stop smiling'

Pakistan's captain talks about the pressures and the joys and pains the job brings, in the first of a two-part interview

23-Sep-2009•Interview by Osman Samiuddin

Captains bet on ODI revival

Kumar Sangakkara and Graeme Smith both believe the Champions Trophy will be crucial in directing the future of the ODI as a viable format in international cricket

21-Sep-2009•Osman Samiuddin in Centurion

All too familiar terrain for South Africa

Graeme Smith does not believe South Africa's No. 1 ranking in one-day cricket has added any unnecessary pressure on the team as they prepare to kick-off the ICC Champions Trophy at home

21-Sep-2009•Osman Samiuddin in Centurion

A method to Sri Lanka's uniqueness

Sri Lanka don't have the madness of a Pakistan that needs method brought to it, but there has always been to their cricket, a spontaneity and uniqueness, an element of the uncontrolled

21-Sep-2009•Osman Samiuddin in Centurion

A fortnight of Walkmans

The Champions Trophy has hardly been what it's cracked up to be, but now, with ODIs in terminal decline, it might show there's hope for the format yet

21-Sep-2009•Osman Samiuddin

Champions Trophy will prove ODIs belong - Lorgat

The ICC is confident that the Champions Trophy in South Africa will prove that 50-over cricket remains a relevant format in cricket's shifting worldscape of greater financial reward and less time

16-Sep-2009•Osman Samiuddin

Shoaib strikes twice

India get hit midships by the Rawalpindi Express

02-Aug-2009•Osman Samiuddin

Khan Mohammad dies aged 81

Former Pakistan fast bowler Khan Mohammad, 81, has died in London

06-Jul-2009•Osman Samiuddin

Pakistan says attempts to marginalise it in new FTP

Pakistan has said there were attempts to marginalise it in the draft of the next six-year international cricket programme

02-Jul-2009•Osman Samiuddin

PCB keen on UAE venues despite ICC snub

Pakistan will continue to suggest the option of Dubai and Abu Dhabi as surrogate home venues for the 2011 World Cup

26-Jun-2009•Osman Samiuddin

A time to laugh, a time to heal

Pakistan's win has brought respite from death and bombs and given a nation the gift of celebration

22-Jun-2009•Osman Samiuddin

Starring Pakistan

Afridi, Younis and Aamer figure prominently in our round up of the highlights of the last five days

22-Jun-2009•Osman Samiuddin

I'm playing like I always do - Afridi

With 10 wickets and 122 runs and potentially the catch of the tournament , Afridi has again staked his claim for Player-of-the-Tournament award

20-Jun-2009•Osman Samiuddin

Men with je ne sais quoi

Pakistan's march to the final is a tale of teams who sometimes do things nobody expects them to

20-Jun-2009•Osman Samiuddin

Kandy is dandy

Well now, if it isn't the rubber-wristed, Aussie-loving pop-eyed magician himself

19-Jun-2009•Osman Samiuddin

Science v art in clash of cultures

It's first a clash of ethos, of philosophies and even of time, more than a semi-final

17-Jun-2009•The Preview by Osman Samiuddin

Scoops, tricks and retro chic

Razzaq, Michael Jackson, and eighties-style allrounders all make comebacks in our look back at the highlights from the last six days

16-Jun-2009•Osman Samiuddin

Pakistan out to "crush" Ireland

Pakistan face Ireland at The Oval, and the senior side are determined to crush their minnow opponents

14-Jun-2009•Osman Samiuddin

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