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Osman Samiuddin
Osman Samiuddin

Senior editor, ESPNcricinfo

@OsmanSamiuddin
Amla ices South Africa's cake

Amla ices South Africa's cake

Osman Samiuddin's verdict from the fifth day between South Africa and Pakistan

15-Jan-2007•Osman Samiuddin
A funny old tail

A funny old tail

Osman Samiuddin's verdict from the fourth day between South Africa and Pakistan

14-Jan-2007•Osman Samiuddin
Gibbs stuck in the nineties rut

Gibbs stuck in the nineties rut

Osman Samiuddin looks at Herschelle Gibbs's failure to convert 90s into hundreds, on a day in which he fell for 94 in the 1st Test against South Africa at Centurion

13-Jan-2007•Osman Samiuddin
Yousuf to return for second Test

Yousuf to return for second Test

Pakistan will receive a much-needed boost with the expected return of Mohammad Yousuf in time for the second Test against South Africa which begins on January 19 at Port Elizabeth

13-Jan-2007•Osman Samiuddin
The odd couple

The odd couple

There have been some odd couples before, but few could have matched the oddity of the pair who revived South Africa from what looked suspiciously like another top-order wobble this afternoon

12-Jan-2007•Osman Samiuddin
Pulling up short

Pulling up short

Osman Samiuddin's verdict on the first day at Centurion

11-Jan-2007•Osman Samiuddin
Prepare for battle of the quicks

Prepare for battle of the quicks

Not so often do you get the opportunity these days to really savour the prospect of a series where pace bowling, in all its glory, will come to the fore

10-Jan-2007•Preview by Osman Samiuddin
Shoaib recalled to squad

Shoaib recalled to squad

Shoaib Akhtar has been called up to Pakistan's squad in South Africa as cover for Umar Gul, who picked up an injury during the warm-up match against Rest of South Africa

08-Jan-2007•Osman Samiuddin
The best, the worst, the Warne-derful

The best, the worst, the Warne-derful

The highs and lows of 2006 relived

04-Jan-2007
Mushtaq reappointed as assistant coach

Mushtaq reappointed as assistant coach

Less than three months after sacking him, the Pakistan board have reappointed Mushtaq Ahmed as assistant coach for the tour to South Africa

31-Dec-2006•Osman Samiuddin
The latest twist in Shoaib soap

The latest twist in Shoaib soap

Shoaib Akhtar's ommission from the Pakistan squad to tour South Africa is just another twist in the saga that is his career

29-Dec-2006•Osman Samiuddin
Shoaib left out for South Africa tour

Shoaib left out for South Africa tour

Mohammad Asif has been included in Pakistan's 17-man Test squad for the tour of South Africa, starting next month

29-Dec-2006•Osman Samiuddin
Providing the oomph

Providing the oomph

A Test was forfeited for the first time ever, an elite panel umpire was sacked, two leading bowlers were banned after testing positive for a banned steroid, and then those bans overturned less than a month later. All brought to you courtesy Pakistan

26-Dec-2006•Osman Samiuddin
Astle sees New Zealand home

Astle sees New Zealand home

Stuttering, stumbling, bumbling, New Zealand eventually managed to find a way home, beating Sri Lanka by five wickets at Eden Park to ensure that the two match Twenty20 series was shared one-all

26-Dec-2006•The Bulletin by Osman Samiuddin
Injury scare for Razzaq ahead of South Africa tour

Injury scare for Razzaq ahead of South Africa tour

Abdul Razzaq, the Pakistan allrounder, has torn a calf muscle which could result in him missing the start of the South Africa series

22-Dec-2006•Osman Samiuddin
Regional associations to get more revenue

Regional associations to get more revenue

Regional cricket associations in Pakistan will finally be given the financial empowerment they have demanded for so long

19-Dec-2006•Osman Samiuddin
Shoaib calls for greater awareness on doping issues

Shoaib calls for greater awareness on doping issues

In the wake of the most serious drugs scandal to hit cricket, Shoaib Akhtar, the man at the centre of it, has called for greater awareness to be created among cricketers, especially in Pakistan, about doping issues.

17-Dec-2006•Osman Samiuddin
'This is an important result for us' - Inzamam

'This is an important result for us' - Inzamam

Inzamam-ul-Haq and Bennett King spoke to the media at the end of the series

16-Dec-2006•Osman Samiuddin at Karachi
The late bloomer

The late bloomer

Osman Samiuddin talks to Abdur Rehman, one among the rare and unglamorous breed of slow left arm spinners

16-Dec-2006•Osman Samiuddin
'We will be coming out in Karachi firing on all cylinders'

'We will be coming out in Karachi firing on all cylinders'

When Pakistan and the West Indies meet next, after the final ODI at Karachi tomorrow, it will be for the opening game of the 2007 World Cup in Jamaica in just under three months time

15-Dec-2006•Osman Samiuddin in Karachi
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