Old Guest Column

Sultan Rana, one of Pakistan's national selectors and brother of Shakoor Rana, former international umpire, played first-class cricket for 20 years without ever playing a Test

Cricket in Model Town, and hospitality in the North West Frontier Province

Cricket in Model Town, and hospitality in the North West Frontier Province

Freddie Auld surveys the press box at the Queen's Park Oval

Anand Vasu goes sightseeing in Peshawar, and finds some strange things for sale

How Pakistan fare in the remainder of the series may well depend on how often Abdul Razzaq meets expectations

Anand Vasu goes sightseeing in Peshawar, and finds some strange things for sale

Freddie Auld takes a walk around the ground on the first day of the second Test at Port-of-Spain

For those of us bemused by the orchestrated hype around Steve Waugh's retirement, the coverage of India's tour to Pakistan has been benumbing, but fears that the good game will be buried in the cacophonic lust of marketing czars have been happily

Freddie Auld visits Fort George, the highest point in Trinidad

What better way for the Pakistani president, General Pervez Musharraf, to pass the day, than to invite the Indian team over for tea?

Roving Reporter in Kandy

Almost as worrying for the West Indies Cricket Board as the four-day defeat at Sabina Park was the reaction of certain of the team to the humiliation on Sunday

Freddie Auld takes a trip to Port Royal, Jamaica's pirate haven

With elections around the corner, the BJP [Bharatiya Janata Party] and the Congress wasted no chances to gather brownie points

Kamran Abbasi's memo to Javed Miandad and Inzamam-ul-Haq

Today's big crowd at Sabina Park got a shock, as Freddie Auld reports

Jagmohan Dalmiya called it the most orderly crowd he has ever seen

The Mound Stand at Sabina Park is Jamaica's answer to the Sydney Hill or the old Western Terraces at Headingley

At 1.38pm with the Galle Fort, the Indian Ocean and most of Australia behind him, Shane Warne sent down a fizzing legspinner