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'Better to win by playing defensively' - Misbah

'Better to win by playing defensively' - Misbah

Misbah-ul-Haq, the Pakistan captain, has said he would rather win matches than worry about maintaining a balance between attack and defence

07-Jan-2012•Umar Farooq

Bresnan injury opens door for Finn

Bresnan injury opens door for Finn

Tim Bresnan has been ruled out of England's first tour match which will mean a chance to impress for either Steven Finn or Chris Tremlett

06-Jan-2012•George Dobell

Beating England will cool anger over fixing - Ramiz

Beating England will cool anger over fixing - Ramiz

Ramiz Raja, the former Pakistan captain, has urged the players in the current national team to assume they are in a war when they take on England in the UAE

06-Jan-2012•Umar Farooq

Ajmal to unveil special delivery against England

Ajmal to unveil special delivery against England

Saeed Ajmal, the Pakistan offspinner, has confirmed he will unveil the "special delivery" he has been working on during Pakistan's upcoming Test series against England in the UAE

06-Jan-2012•Umar Farooq

Bresnan ruled out of warm-up match

Bresnan ruled out of warm-up match

Tim Bresnan has been ruled out of England's first warm-up game in the UAE after suffering discomfort in his right elbow

05-Jan-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

UAE conditions similar to home, says Cheema

UAE conditions similar to home, says Cheema

Aizaz Cheema, the Pakistan fast bowler, has said Pakistan will have the advantage of being more used to conditions similar to those in the UAE when they take on England there later this month

05-Jan-2012•Umar Farooq

Bell prepared for batting demotion

Bell prepared for batting demotion

Such is England's current strength in depth that even Ian Bell, a man with a double hundred in his previous Test, faces demotion

04-Jan-2012•George Dobell

Not just a battle of spin - Mohsin

Not just a battle of spin - Mohsin

Mohsin Khan, Pakistan's interim coach, has said that his team's series against England in the UAE will be more than just a battle between spinners

04-Jan-2012•Umar Farooq

Need to perform well in all conditions - Strauss

Need to perform well in all conditions - Strauss

England's Test squad arrived in Dubai at the beginning of a year that will play a big role in determining the legacy that this generation of players leaves behind

03-Jan-2012•Andrew McGlashan

Strauss desperate for clean series

Strauss desperate for clean series

Andrew Strauss has insisted he has no qualms over the squad Pakistan have selected for the Tests in UAE

02-Jan-2012•Andrew McGlashan at Heathrow

Mohsin defends Misbah's safety-first approach

Mohsin defends Misbah's safety-first approach

Mohsin Khan, the acting Pakistan coach, has come out in defence of captain Misbah-ul-Haq's tactics that have been perceived as defensive by some, saying that his safety-first approach is due to the fear of failure

31-Dec-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

We will have to exceed abilities to beat England - Taufeeq

We will have to exceed abilities to beat England - Taufeeq

Taufeeq Umar has said that the upcoming series against World No. 1 England will be a tough one for his side despite their impressive recent run

31-Dec-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Aaqib Javed awaits 'clash of qualities'

Aaqib Javed awaits 'clash of qualities'

Aaqib Javed, Pakistan's bowling coach, has said the upcoming series against England will be a "clash of qualities"

29-Dec-2011•Umar Farooq

Teams must be responsible - Bell

Teams must be responsible - Bell

England batsman Ian Bell expects the occasional flashpoint in the series against Pakistan which starts next month

29-Dec-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Riaz relieved to be back after unexplained break

Riaz relieved to be back after unexplained break

Wahab Riaz, the Pakistan left-arm fast bowler, has said he is relieved to be back in the Test squad after an unexplained six-month break from international cricket

27-Dec-2011•Umar Farooq

Aaqib Javed returns as Pakistan bowling coach

Aaqib Javed returns as Pakistan bowling coach

Aaqib Javed, the former Pakistan fast bowler, has returned as the national team's bowling coach for the series against England in the UAE that starts in January

27-Dec-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Umar Akmal returns, Malik dropped, for England Tests

Umar Akmal returns, Malik dropped, for England Tests

Umar Akmal, the Pakistan batsman, has been recalled to his team's Test squad for the series against England in the UAE

26-Dec-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Misbah-ul-Haq sets sights on England

Misbah-ul-Haq sets sights on England

Misbah-ul-Haq, the Pakistan captain, has already set his sights on the home series against England in the UAE after completing a successful tour of Bangladesh

23-Dec-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Dockrell relishing England contest

Dockrell relishing England contest

George Dockrell wants to put behind him a frustrating 2011 and begin the new year in style when he faces England in Dubai next month

18-Dec-2011•Andrew McGlashan

Pakistan players barred from Bangladesh club league

Pakistan players barred from Bangladesh club league

Some Pakistan players have been refused permission to play in Bangladesh's Dhaka Premier League in order to prepare for the England series

18-Dec-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

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