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Former Pakistan opener Alimuddin dies aged 81

Alimuddin, the former Pakistan opener who faced the first ball bowled by an international side in Pakistan, has died

12-Jul-2012•Umar Farooq

Sri Lanka take series after aborted chase

Sri Lanka's focus turned to securing their 1-0 lead and they changed their approach to a chase of 270 after tea to settle for a draw

12-Jul-2012•The Report by Siddhartha Talya

'It's fairly even, but we are slightly ahead' - Ford

Sri Lanka coach Graham Ford said that the home team will need to "work hard" on the fifth day, as the Test is evenly poised at the end of the fourth

11-Jul-2012•Sa'adi Thawfeeq in Pallekele

Kaneria launches appeal against ban

Danish Kaneria, the Pakistan legspinner, has filed an appeal against the lifetime ban handed down to him by the ECB for his involvement in spot-fixing

11-Jul-2012•Umar Farooq

Kamran Akmal makes World T20 provisional squad

Kamran Akmal, the Pakistan wicketkeeper who is awaiting clearance by the PCB's integrity committee, has been named in the country's provisional 30-man squad for September's World Twenty20

11-Jul-2012•Umar Farooq

Sri Lanka in control despite Ali ton

On a day that began with Pakistan needing to bat positively to set a competitive target, Sri Lanka surged ahead with a strong chance of winning the series 2-0

11-Jul-2012•The Report by Siddhartha Talya

Whatmore disappointed Pakistan didn't 'capitalise'

Pakistan coach Dav Whatmore has said his side has conceded the advantage they had coming into the third day of the Pallekele Test

10-Jul-2012•Sa'adi Thawfeeq in Pallekele

Attacking Perera gives Sri Lanka control

Sri Lanka took a significant step in their attempt to thwart Pakistan from levelling this rain-affected series, through a combination of dogged batting on a testing pitch, a fair amount of luck, and aggression

10-Jul-2012•The Report by Siddhartha Talya

PCB bars Kaneria from all cricket till result of appeal

Danish Kaneria, the Pakistan legspinner, has been barred from playing any official cricket in Pakistan until the outcome of his appeal against a lifetime ban

09-Jul-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Rain ruins follow-up to exciting first day

Rain returned to haunt this Test series on day two in Pallekele, after the first day's promise of an exciting game

09-Jul-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

$Adnan Akmal suffers hairline fracture$

Adnan Akmal suffers hairline fracture

Adnan Akmal, the Pakistan wicketkeeper, has suffered a hairline fracture on his left ring finger

08-Jul-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Match even after bowlers dominate

Misbah-ul-Haq and Asad Shafiq put up a solid resistance against the Sri Lankan seamers but the hosts retained the edge at tea, having broken that partnership after inflicting significant damage in the pre-lunch session

08-Jul-2012•The Report by Siddhartha Talya

Rain a factor in 'lively' Pallekele

The preview of the third Test between Sri Lanka and Pakistan in Pallekele

07-Jul-2012•The Preview by Siddhartha Talya

Babar Azam to lead Pakistan in U-19 World Cup

Left-arm spinner Zafar Gohar was included in an otherwise unchanged Pakistan side for the Under-19 Asia Cup in Australia

06-Jul-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Bilateral ties dependent on BCCI, PCB - Indian foreign secretary

Indian foreign secretary Ranjan Mathai has said the resumption of India-Pakistan bilateral cricket ties is dependent on the BCCI and the PCB

05-Jul-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Three-ODI, three-T20 Pakistan-Australia series confirmed

Pakistan and Australia will play three Twenty20s and three ODIs in the UAE in in August and September, it has been confirmed

05-Jul-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Sangakkara misses another double-ton in draw

With more than a day's worth of overs lost to rain, and a pitch that was a scourge of bowlers, the SSC Test ended in the inevitable and dreary draw it was destined to be

04-Jul-2012•The Report by George Binoy

CLT20 from October 9-28, fourth IPL team gets direct entry

The Champions League 2012 will be held between October 9 and 28 this year and will be preceded by a qualifying stage involving six teams, consistent with the format for the tournament last year

03-Jul-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Sangakkara, Dilshan take Sri Lanka close to safety

Rain fell from the sky, records fell by the wayside, but in all likelihood the wickets fell too late in the day

03-Jul-2012•The Report by Sidharth Monga

Kamran Akmal summoned by PCB

Former Pakistan wicket-keeper Kamran Akmal has been summoned to appear before the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) integrity committee on July 4

02-Jul-2012•Umar Farooq

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