Osman Samiuddin

Senior editor, ESPNcricinfo

Shoaib to be sent home after incident

Shoaib Akhtar is to be sent home following an incident in which he is said to have struck fellow fast bowler Mohammad Asif on the thigh with a bat

07-Sep-2007•Osman Samiuddin

In pace we trust

Pakistan's three fast bowlers give them an attack of potentially unparalleled class. By Osman Samiuddin

07-Sep-2007•Osman Samiuddin

Pakistan board looks at getting Yousuf back

The PCB is looking at ways to bring Mohammad Yousuf back into the fold from the ICL but faces several obstacles in its efforts

30-Aug-2007•Osman Samiuddin

Lawson hopes for glimpse of future with Twenty20 vision

Pakistan's preparations for the Twenty20 World Championship have been unusually well-planned but the newly-appointed coach, Geoff Lawson, still wants to see the team in competitive action

30-Aug-2007•Osman Samiuddin

Muddy waters run deep

The only active internationals to sign for the ICL are from Pakistan - an indictment of the players, the PCB, and the relationship between the two

23-Aug-2007

Abdul Razzaq quits international cricket

Abdul Razzaq's decision comes in the background of more reports that at least four other Pakistan players, including Inzamam-ul-Haq and Mohammad Yousuf, are set to sign on with the ICL

20-Aug-2007•Osman Samiuddin

Pakistan buzzes with familiar talk of player unrest

Two weeks before Geoff Lawson arrives to start a new era, Pakistan is buzzing with talk of player unrest and defections to the ICL

16-Aug-2007•Osman Samiuddin

The young fox

Less than three years since he made his international debut, Mohammad Asif is a seasoned master of the crafts of guile and deception that separate the good from the merely fast

11-Aug-2007•Osman Samiuddin

Logic has gone for a six

Nothing illustrates more lucidly the mysterious, whimsical workings of Pakistan selection committees than the decision not to select Mohammad Yousuf in the 15-man squad for the Twenty20 World Championship in South Africa

07-Aug-2007•Osman Samiuddin

A legend in limbo

The papers say he is not part of any future, yet Inzamam, and many others, believe he still has a future

02-Aug-2007•Osman Samiuddin

Indian Cricket League approaches Inzamam

Noises coming from the board in recent months suggest Inzamam may not be a part of Pakistan's next Test squad against South Africa but the selectors have publicly said he will be called to the probables camp

29-Jul-2007•Osman Samiuddin

A surprise, but no softie

The decision to appoint Geoff Lawson as Pakistan coach might be a relief, but is also surprising

17-Jul-2007•Osman Samiuddin

Inzamam not offered central contract

The Pakistan Cricket Board edged Inzamam-ul-Haq further out of international cricket by not awarding the former captain a central contract

16-Jul-2007•Osman Samiuddin

Lawson named Pakistan coach

Geoff Lawson has been officially appointed as Pakistan's new coach by the Pakistan Cricket Board today for two years

16-Jul-2007•Osman Samiuddin

PCB says legal action unlikely

Nasim Ashraf and Inzamam express their relief after Jamaican police announced Bob Woolmer died a natural death

12-Jun-2007•Osman Samiuddin

Pace lessons - past meets future

The latest pace bowling camp in Lahore was as good a finishing school as any in Pakistan

07-Jun-2007

'I never interfere in cricketing or selection matters'

Nasim Ashraf discusses impending changes in the domestic structure, the case of the missing constitution and answers accusations against his management style

02-Jun-2007•Osman Samiuddin

Younis unlikely to be considered for captaincy

Younis Khan is unlikely to captain Pakistan again in the future, at least under the current board administration

01-Jun-2007•Osman Samiuddin

Malik could be a major stabilising factor

Nasim Ashraf explains the changes the board has gone through ever since he has taken over

01-Jun-2007•Osman Samiuddin

Conditioning camps organised for players

Pakistan Cricket Board organises a series of training camps to improve fitness levels of its players

29-May-2007•Osman Samiuddin

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