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Tactics Board: Where the final could be won and lost

Barely two weeks since their defeat to India in the group stage, Pakistan are a transformed side. We look at what it would take for them to upstage the defending champions

16-Jun-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Rise, and shine, Hasan Ali

A man who landed in the UK near the bottom of Pakistan's pace pecking order has moved past more skilled bowlers to lead the attack through sheer force of will, symbolizing Pakistan's run to the final

15-Jun-2017•Jarrod Kimber in Cardiff

Where was England's Plan B?

Amid the euphoria of their post-World Cup ODI revival, England showed fallibility in pressure matches and in less-than-perfect batting conditions. These very failings led to their undoing in a global semi-final on a tricky, used pitch in Cardiff

14-Jun-2017•Andrew McGlashan in Cardiff

When unfancied Davids sent mighty Goliaths packing

The lowest-ranked team beating the tournament favourites. Where does Pakistan's win over England rank among the big knockout upsets in ICC ODI tournaments?

14-Jun-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

'Pakistan Zindabad. England just bad'

An emphatic win for Pakistan over favourites England. Here's how the cricket world reacted on Twitter

14-Jun-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Amir's swinging fortunes

He does not look the bowler he once was, but post-comeback, he has often thrived when few thought he would

13-Jun-2017•Danyal Rasool

Tactics Board: How Pakistan can beat England

The stats say the hosts are overwhelming favourites, so is there anything Pakistan can do?

13-Jun-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Arthur's chance to make Pakistan better

They can't be satisfied making the final four of the Champions Trophy. They must, instead, look to build on it to achieve something bigger

13-Jun-2017•Jarrod Kimber in Cardiff

Panicstan embrace the chaos

Just as Pakistan and their fans seemed about to dissolve into a nerve-induced puddle, Sri Lanka decided to outdo them

12-Jun-2017•Jarrod Kimber in Cardiff

'This is how cornered tigers fight'

The reactions on Twitter following Pakistan's close three-wicket win over Sri Lanka

12-Jun-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Five drops that cost Sri Lanka

Fielding errors at crucial times were one of the major reasons Sri Lanka failed to make the knockout stage of the 2017 Champions Trophy

12-Jun-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Javed Miandad and Pakistan's quest for <i>izzat</I>

Pakistan's greatest batsman turns 60 today. This book extract examines his need to be respected but also to always be the victim

12-Jun-2017•Osman Samiuddin

Where the game can be won and lost for Pakistan and Sri Lanka

As two of ODI cricket's most mercurial sides prepare to face off in a knockout clash, we go back to the tactics board

12-Jun-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

The vagaries of Pakistan and Sri Lanka

Pakistan head into Monday's match with their tag of unpredictability the most predictable thing about them. Their opposition, Sri Lanka, have their own variable performances to contend with as they seek a spot in the semi-final

11-Jun-2017•Jarrod Kimber

Pakistan bounce back with commitment, belief and desire

It wasn't a perfect performance but it came against the No. 1 ODI team. And it did provide a reminder that, for all their frailty with the bat, they have a potent bowling attack that can win them games

08-Jun-2017•George Dobell at Edgbaston

De Villiers' star quality fading before our eyes

AB de Villiers' troubling lack of form has been compounded by a terse manner off the field, and confused messages on it. Something seems amiss

07-Jun-2017•Firdose Moonda at Edgbaston

Pakistan's players must buy into the team culture

Pakistan will need every player to throw themselves into their fielding; every player to commit to a more positive approach with the bat; every player to remember they're playing a team game

06-Jun-2017•George Dobell in Birmingham

Domingo's chance to upstage perennial predecessor Arthur

Russell Domingo has often followed in Mickey Arthur's footsteps, always seemingly going one step further. Who will come out on top at Edgbaston?

06-Jun-2017•Firdose Moonda in Birmingham

Birthday bullies, ODI oldies and poultry-laden Tests

And do you know which players have made the highest score against India in each format?

06-Jun-2017•Steven Lynch

A Birmingham hat-trick

A damp squib of a contest, but a fantastic day for an Indian fan in Birmingham

05-Jun-2017•Sudhindra Prasad

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