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Nielsen happy with security measures

Tim Neilsen, the Australia coach, has said that his team has held discussions with security officials since their arrival in Dubai and was happy with the measures taken

20-Apr-2009•Cricinfo staff

Players have golden chance against Australia - Younis

Just days after another sad chapter pushed them further onto the margins of the cricket world, Pakistan glimpse a rare opportunity to make a significant on-field statement

20-Apr-2009•Osman Samiuddin

Clark expected to play against Pakistan

Stuart Clark's dash to South Africa has not resulted in an immediate return to international cricket but Ricky Ponting is confident that Clark will break into the side against Pakistan in the UAE

17-Apr-2009•Cricinfo staff

Patient Bollinger happy to wait

Doug Bollinger is getting used to playing the part of the frustrated tourist after visiting the Caribbean, India and South Africa in the past year without breaking into the side

17-Apr-2009•Cricinfo staff

Ponting looks forward to a rest

Ricky Ponting has revealed his mixed feelings about handing over the one-day captaincy to Michael Clarke for the upcoming series against Pakistan

16-Apr-2009•Cricinfo staff

Lee not ready for UAE one-dayers

Fast bowler Brett Lee has been deemed unfit to return to international cricket after having failed to recover from an ankle injury

15-Apr-2009•Cricinfo staff

Intikhab to monitor Shoaib's fitness

Intikhab Alam, the Pakistan coach, has said he will be closely monitoring the fitness of injury-prone fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar during the one-dayers against Australia in the UAE

13-Apr-2009•Cricinfo staff

Shoaib eyes positives from defeating Australia

Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar believes beating Australia in the limited-overs series in the UAE would help send a strong message to other nations to tour Pakistan

12-Apr-2009•Cricinfo staff

Warne regrets losing Watson and Tanvir

Rajasthan Royals captain Shane Warne has said the absence of leading performers Shane Watson and Sohail Tanvir will no doubt be a serious blow to the team as they look to defend their IPL crown in South Africa

12-Apr-2009•Cricinfo staff

Alam hopes spinners will trouble Australia

Pakistan coach Intikhab Alam is confident that his spinners will be able to cause problems for Australia's batsmen

10-Apr-2009•Cricinfo staff

Alam happy with UAE venues

Pakistan coach Intikhab Alam has said he is satisfied with the venues in the UAE. Alam said he was confident that the wickets would help produce high-quality contests during the five ODIs and one Twenty20 international against Australia.

09-Apr-2009•Cricinfo staff

Watson excited over unexpected recall

Shane Watson was caught completely off-guard when informed of his recall to the national squad

08-Apr-2009•Alex Brown

Coaches unfazed at Australian exodus

Despite having to release Australian players for the ODI series against Pakistan, the affected IPL franchises are not breaking any sweat yet. Seven IPL-contracted players - Nathan Bracken, James Hopes, David Hussey, Brett Lee, Shaun Marsh, Andrew Symonds

08-Apr-2009•Nagraj Gollapudi

Younis wants players to learn from Australia

Pakistan captain Younis Khan is disappointed that Australia have rested key members of their squad for the ODI series, beginning on April 22, because their presence would have benefitted a young Pakistan side

08-Apr-2009•Cricinfo staff

Another chance for forgiven Symonds

Andrew Symonds has been told he must perform to keep his place in the Australian side following his recall for the Pakistan limited-overs series

08-Apr-2009•Cricinfo staff

Lee speeds back into Australia's one-day squad

Brett Lee is on target for a quick return from injury after being fast-tracked into Australia's one-day squad for the series against Pakistan later this month

08-Apr-2009•Peter English

Shoaib included in squad to face Australia

Shoaib Akhtar, who has recovered from his knee injury, has been included in the 15-man Pakistan squad for the five-match ODI series against Australia in the UAE scheduled to begin on April 22

06-Apr-2009•Cricinfo staff

Gillespie calls for Australia to rest Johnson

Jason Gillespie has urged Australia to send a second-string side to play Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates and instead keep key players like Mitchell Johnson fresh for the Ashes

03-Apr-2009•Cricinfo staff

Symonds given green light for Australia return

Andrew Symonds is back in Australia's plans after a troubled season and is part of the preliminary squad for the World Twenty20

03-Apr-2009•Cricinfo staff

Younis calls for solidarity from Asian bloc

Pakistan captain Younis Khan has urged India and other Asian cricketing nations to come together to help allay security fears in the region and save the game in the subcontinent

02-Apr-2009•Cricinfo staff

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