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KARACHI, July 26: All the major Test centres of the country require minor modifications to help the Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) fight against the menace of match-fixing

Pakistan's recent overwhelming victory against New Zealand by a massive margin of an innings and 324 runs was their biggest in Test cricket to date

Although the New Zealand v Pakistan Test at Karachi was cancelled after a bomb blast it is well worth examining how the two teams had fared in the past at Karachi

Abdul Razzaq is a cricketer with lots of potential

Inzamam-ul-Haq's massive innings of 329 recently at Lahore also set a new highest individual innings record, previously held by Javed Miandad - 280 not out against India at Hyderabad (P) in the 1982-83 series

Bowling Player O M R W 4w Best Ave S/R E/R Inzamam-ul-Haq 3 1 12 1 0 1/0 12.00 18.00 3.99 Imran Nazir 4.1 0 19 1 0 1/3 19.00 25.00 4.63 Shoaib Akhtar 265.2 21 1219 62

Bowling Player O M R W 5wI 10wM Best Ave Aamer Sohail 42.2 9 99 5 0 0 2/20 19.80 Danish Kaneria 292.4 69 814 38 4 1 7/77 21.42 Waqar Younis 639 109 2074 78 1 0 6/55 26.59

The news that the Sri Lanka 'A' cricket team will tour Pakistan next month, on its own, is not significant

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) reacted cautiously to Kenyan sports minister's statement which Tuesday said next month's triangular one-day tournament cannot be held in Nairobi

The English cricket season starts in early April and ends in late September and does not really coincide or clash with seasons of other cricket playing countries

Kenya has agreed to replace New Zealand in the tri-nation one-day series scheduled in Nairobi between Aug 29 and Sept 7

Waqar Ahmad Photo © PCB The English cricket season starts in early April and ends in late September and does not really coincide or clash with seasons of other cricket playing countries

LAHORE, July 20: Test captains have opposed the proposal of use of technology to assist umpires in adjudging leg before decisions, Pakistan skipper Waqar Younis said Saturday

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has decided to organize a three-day tour to Bhurban for the camp probables arguing that it would benefit the players and dismissing claims that it would bring smiles back on the aggrieved faces

New Zealand Cricket Board(NZCB)has confirmed its inability to participate in the triangular tournament which is scheduled to be played in Nairobi, Kenya from Aug 27 to Sept 7

Brig Munawar Ahmed Rana was neither a cricketer nor a sports or cricket management guru

LAHORE, July 13: Fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar was ruled out of next month's triangular one-day tournament in Tangiers amidst contrasting reports

KARACHI, July 7: Former captain Javed Miandad has declined to take up a 15-day assignment at the regional academies

Whoever eventually replaces Rashid Latif is unlikely to match his unique career statistics