Like an oasis in a desert, somewhere in Clifton Shopping Arcade in Karachi, is a small niche specialising in making, hold your breath, Masala Dosa

It was so similar, yet it was so different

A battle of the hacks under floodlights at the Asghar Ali Shah Stadium is no joking matter

The Pakistan board decided to start the Karachi Test at 10:00am local time unlike at Lahore and Faisalabad, when the game had started 15 minutes earlier

Unlike the packed house at Faisalabad, the National Stadium in Karachi is just around half full

Here we are at Karachi and for one of the first time in this tour, take a deep breath, I sweat

How we sat through five days of that drudgery called the Faisalabad Test we will always wonder

It's always interesting to know how a reserve spends his time when a cricket match is going on

As one approaches the Iqbal Stadium, large pockets of fans, mainly youth, stand around chit-chatting

Sometime after tea today, both Virender Sehwag and Rahul Dravid got distracted

There's a certain aura that accompanies Shahid Afridi

He wrote ‘Sare Jahan Se Achcha’, is credited with coming up with the idea of a separate state for Indian Muslims, and has a Test venue named in his honour

From Lahore to Faisalabad in a Daewoo bus with a hostess making anouncements that are undecipherable, unless one has an echo filter

There are several ways one can get to the Gaddafi Stadium from where I am staying – either walk for about ten minutes, reach the main road and take a rickshaw; or hope for a rickshaw to be around in the housing locality; or - and this is what is

So here we were at Lahore, witnessing a Test played on, if we were to believe the cricketers, the flattest of surfaces

Watching a cricketer at a press conference has its own charm

Sarfraz Nawaz

As one tries to make sense of what exactly happened in the cricket today, when Pakistan gorged themselves in batting heaven, one needs to spare a thought

There isn’t much that Sourav Ganguly hasn’t done on a cricket field, but what he did around 2:20pm today was quite novel

The moment that a batsman reaches an important landmark always assumes an importance at a cricket match