Cricket Features

Features

Intense Pakistan lift under pressure

Intense Pakistan lift under pressure

Both Pakistan and India had the chance to qualify for the semi-finals today; the difference was that Pakistan's attack relished the challenge of defending their total

03-Oct-2012•Abhishek Purohit in Colombo

Spin exposes Australia middle order again

Spin exposes Australia middle order again

There had been questions asked about Australia's middle order and their problems against spin came to the fore in a nervous display against Pakistan

02-Oct-2012•Andrew Fernando in Colombo

'The weight of the country'

'The weight of the country'

An American talking cricket with Pakistan fans in Sri Lanka. Plus, a garden party Sri Lankan high-society style

02-Oct-2012•Wright Thompson

Whoa! We got tickets to India-Pakistan?

Whoa! We got tickets to India-Pakistan?

The match was underwhelming but the atmosphere was anything but

01-Oct-2012•Mohsin Gheewala

Hafeez the hesitant

Hafeez the hesitant

Somehow, the pulsating, tenacious Pakistan side which had won three successive World Twenty20 games failed to turn up

01-Oct-2012•Abhishek Purohit in Colombo

An Akmal drops a catch

An Akmal drops a catch

Plays of the Day for the Super Eights game between India and Pakistan in Colombo

30-Sep-2012•Andrew Fernando at the R Premadasa Stadium

Satisfaction guaranteed

Satisfaction guaranteed

When you watch Pakistan play South Africa

29-Sep-2012•Nitish Verma

Maidens galore, and Gul's redemption

Maidens galore, and Gul's redemption

Plays of the Day from the Super Eights match between South Africa and Pakistan in Colombo

28-Sep-2012•Abhishek Purohit at the Premadasa

Nazir repays Whatmore's faith

Nazir repays Whatmore's faith

At the midway point against Bangladesh, Pakistan's task was looking tricky but Imran Nazir's explosive innings quickly put paid to any nerves

25-Sep-2012•David Hopps in Pallekele

Afridi's relief, Shakib's anguish

Afridi's relief, Shakib's anguish

Plays of the day from the Group D match between Bangladesh and Pakistan in Pallekele

25-Sep-2012•Abhishek Purohit in Pallekele

A German at the cricket

A German at the cricket

The World Twenty20 is getting visitors from far and wide

24-Sep-2012•Moritz Heise

Jamshed bridges Pakistan gap

Jamshed bridges Pakistan gap

He may be just 22, but Nasir Jamshed has the blend of assurance and aggression to flourish in all formats

23-Sep-2012•Abhishek Purohit in Pallekele

Tactical fumbles cost New Zealand

Tactical fumbles cost New Zealand

Mishaps in the field and a strangely altered batting order produced a frustrating afternoon for the Kiwis

23-Sep-2012•Abhishek Purohit in Pallekele

Taylor's gift, Hafeez's thrift

Taylor's gift, Hafeez's thrift

Plays of the day from the New Zealand v Pakistan Group D match in Pallekele

23-Sep-2012•Abhishek Purohit in Pallekele

Pakistan feel confident in T20s - Hafeez

Pakistan feel confident in T20s - Hafeez

Pakistan have enjoyed success in the shortest format as their players play with freedom, says the captain

22-Sep-2012•Abhishek Purohit in Pallekele

Will in-form or flat Pakistan show up at World T20?

Will in-form or flat Pakistan show up at World T20?

Having reached two finals and a semi-final in the opening three editions of World T20, Pakistan will hope to continue their success in the shortest format's marquee tournament

22-Sep-2012•Umar Farooq

Kamran the batsman impresses, again

Kamran the batsman impresses, again

How Kamran Akmal must wish he could have had the same poise and confidence in his keeping as he has when he bats

17-Sep-2012•Abhishek Purohit in Colombo

Steyn v Pietersen, and a Hussey special

Steyn v Pietersen, and a Hussey special

Our reporters look back on their favourite World Twenty20 matches

17-Sep-2012•Andrew McGlashan

Afridi sinks South Africa, and Sri Lanka's new tricks

Afridi sinks South Africa, and Sri Lanka's new tricks

Our reporters look back on their favourite World Twenty20 matches

16-Sep-2012•George Binoy

New ground, old rivalry

New ground, old rivalry

Our reporters look back on their favourite World Twenty20 matches

15-Sep-2012•S Rajesh

119 120 121 122 123

Showing 2401 - 2420 of 3017

Most Read

'He's certain to play' - Dhruv Jurel set to retain place in India's Test XI

'He's certain to play' - Dhruv Jurel set to retain place in India's Test XI

12-Nov-2025 • Updated 14 hrs ago•Karthik Krishnaswamy

SLC threatens players with 'formal review' if they leave Pakistan; remaining matches postponed by a day

SLC threatens players with 'formal review' if they leave Pakistan; remaining matches postponed by a day

12-Nov-2025 • Updated 4 hrs ago•Andrew Fidel Fernando and Danyal Rasool

India-South Africa Guwahati Test to have tea break before lunch

India-South Africa Guwahati Test to have tea break before lunch

11-Nov-2025•Nagraj Gollapudi

Eden Gardens conditions could weaponise India, SA quicks

Eden Gardens conditions could weaponise India, SA quicks

12-Nov-2025 • 15 hrs ago•Karthik Krishnaswamy

Hazlewood cleared of injury, Abbott out of first Test after hamstring scans

Hazlewood cleared of injury, Abbott out of first Test after hamstring scans

12-Nov-2025•Andrew McGlashan and Alex Malcolm

Writers