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Good Ross, bad Ross

There are two sides to Ross Taylor: the side that attempts too many strokes early, and the one that can be absolutely devastating. In Pallekele, both sides cohabited the same innings

08-Mar-2011•Brydon Coverdale

How Taylor destroyed Pakistan

The key numbers from a stunning debut game for Pallekele, which became the 178th venue to host an O

08-Mar-2011•S Rajesh

Calamity Kamran seems undroppable

How to approach this politely? Ian Chappell was pretty polite. "If his batting was as good as Don Bradman's," he said on air, "he couldn't score enough runs to make up for what he costs them with his keeping."

08-Mar-2011•Osman Samiuddin in Pallekele

Happy birthday Rose Taylor

ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the day from Pakistan's encounter with New Zealand

08-Mar-2011•Osman Samiuddin and Brydon Coverdale in Pallekele

Pakistan's unpredictability sets up even contest

Pakistan have been utterly dominant in World Cup clashes against New Zealand, but their fickle form in recent times raises the prospect of a close contest

07-Mar-2011•Madhusudhan Ramakrishnan

Pakistan's defensive tactics almost cost them

Taking the batting Powerplay with tailenders at the wicket; plans to bowl maidens when defending 184; five outside the circle when an Associate nation is eight down - surely Pakistan are being too cautious

03-Mar-2011•Osman Samiuddin at the Premadasa Stadium

A Leverock moment, and an off day for umpires

ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the Day from the match between Pakistan and Canada

03-Mar-2011•Osman Samiuddin in Colombo

Pakistan finally focus on fielding

During this World Cup, watching Pakistan practice fielding drills has been the best, possibly most revealing, part of watching them

02-Mar-2011•Osman Samiuddin in Colombo

The battle of Centurion: India vs Pakistan

The match was anticipated like no other, and when it finally arrived, it was a cracker

01-Mar-2011•Amrit Mathur

A match of perfect twists and turns

High-quality batting, real fast bowling, clever legspin, collapses and recoveries plus a few howlers for good measure made for an enthralling encounter

26-Feb-2011•Osman Samiuddin in Colombo

Afridi's record, and the advantage of batting first

There were a few records set in the match, and it was the toss that played a huge role in the result

26-Feb-2011•Madhusudhan Ramakrishnan

Kamran Akmal sees red and old legs make hay

ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the day from the Group A game between Sri Lanka and Pakistan in Colombo

26-Feb-2011•Osman Samiuddin in Colombo

Familiar rivals line up in big contest

Recently, when Pakistan haven't known anything about their future on and off the field, they've always known that soon, they'll be playing against Sri Lanka

25-Feb-2011•Osman Samiuddin in Colombo

Misbah does a Gooch, and school's out

ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the day of the match between Pakistan and Kenya in Hambantota

23-Feb-2011•Osman Samiuddin in Hambantota

World Cup could cement Afridi's captaincy credentials

Shahid Afridi has always been an uncertain choice as captain and how Pakistan performs in the World Cup will provide vindication for either his supporters or his detractors

22-Feb-2011•Osman Samiuddin

World Cups in the subcontinent: back in the hood, nothing's the same

Fifteen years after the last World Cup in Asia, the tournament returns to the region, but where previously a shared culture provided some of the bonds, now money talks

19-Feb-2011•Sharda Ugra

XI Reasons why Pakistan will win the World Cup

From the hungriest captain to a date with fate, here are XI reasons for Pakistan fans to believe

12-Feb-2011•Saad Shafqat

ICC eyes closure in landmark case

The Pakistan trio's playing future is at stake in Doha, while it is a crucial case for the ICC and ACSU as well

04-Feb-2011•Osman Samiuddin in Doha

The latest chapter in Misbah's extraordinary career

There is no shortage of remarkable stories in Pakistan cricket but Misbah's is something else altogether

19-Jan-2011•Osman Samiuddin

Confessions of an unconscious mind

A fan so dedicated to watching the Test she passed out because of the heat. Or maybe it was the dull cricket...

19-Jan-2011•Trish Plunket

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