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Misbah questions Pakistan's domestic set-up

Misbah questions Pakistan's domestic set-up

Misbah-ul-Haq has suggested that Pakistan need a stronger first-class system to help them become a more consistent Test side

26-Oct-2013•Firdose Moonda in Dubai

No zips on cricket kit by 2015

No zips on cricket kit by 2015

It has been revealed that zips were due to be banned from international cricket kit before the latest ball-tampering controversy

26-Oct-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

PCB wants clarification on 'inconsistent' ball-tampering penalty

PCB wants clarification on 'inconsistent' ball-tampering penalty

Najam Sethi, the chairman of the interim management committee running the PCB, has said the Pakistan board wants clarification from the ICC on the "inconsistency" in the application of the ball-tampering rule

26-Oct-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

South Africa preserve away record in Test series

South Africa preserve away record in Test series

South Africa's unbeaten run in Test series on the road will extend further after their victory in Dubai, which allowed them to share the spoils of this two-match rubber with Pakistan

26-Oct-2013•The Report by Firdose Moonda in Dubai

Ajmal reprimanded for on-field celebrations

Ajmal reprimanded for on-field celebrations

Saeed Ajmal has received an official reprimand after pleading guilty to a Level 1 breach of the ICC Code of Conduct, on the third day of the Dubai Test against South Africa

26-Oct-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Du Plessis pleads guilty, fined for ball-tampering

Du Plessis pleads guilty, fined for ball-tampering

Faf du Plessis has been fined 50% of his match fees after breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during the third day's play in the second Test against Pakistan in Dubai

26-Oct-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

South Africa sense swift finish

South Africa sense swift finish

South Africa are one wicket away from wrapping up the second Test swiftly according to AB de Villiers

25-Oct-2013•Firdose Moonda in Dubai

'We don't cheat' - AB de Villiers

'We don't cheat' - AB de Villiers

South Africa are claiming innocence over the ball-tampering penalty they were hit with after the 30th over of Pakistan's second innings on the third day in Dubai

25-Oct-2013•Firdose Moonda in Dubai

South Africa penalised for ball-tampering

South Africa penalised for ball-tampering

South Africa were penalised five runs for ball-tampering and the team was the subject of a hearing after play on the third day

25-Oct-2013•Firdose Moonda in Dubai

South Africa in control, but hit by ball-tampering penalty

South Africa in control, but hit by ball-tampering penalty

South Africa's march towards a result that will draw the series and prolong their seven-year unbeaten record away from home continued unabated, but the gloss on their seemingly impeccable performance was lost when the on-field umpires penalised them for t

25-Oct-2013•The Report by George Binoy

Smith plans more pain for Pakistan

Smith plans more pain for Pakistan

South Africa are not done yet. Graeme Smith has promised they will keep piling on the runs to try and set up a series-levelling innings win over Pakistan

24-Oct-2013•Firdose Moonda in Dubai

Smith and de Villiers flatten Pakistan

Smith and de Villiers flatten Pakistan

AB de Villiers and Graeme Smith pummelled the Pakistan bowlers during an unbeaten stand worth 326 that stretched South Africa's lead in the second Test in Dubai to 361

24-Oct-2013•The Report by Devashish Fuloria

Whatmore 'very frustrated' with batting mistakes

Whatmore 'very frustrated' with batting mistakes

Pakistan are likely to receive an Alex Ferguson-style hairdryer treatment from their coach Dav Whatmore, who admitted it was "very frustrating" to see his team go from dominating in Abu Dhabi to being dominated in Dubai

23-Oct-2013•Firdose Moonda in Dubai

Tahir's maiden five-for makes it SA's day

Tahir's maiden five-for makes it SA's day

South Africa took the lead on the first day of the second Test after Imran Tahir's maiden five-wicket haul had helped wrap-up Pakistan for 99 in the first innings

23-Oct-2013•The Report by Devashish Fuloria

South Africa's resilience put to test

South Africa's resilience put to test

Preview of the second Test between Pakistan and South Africa in Dubai

22-Oct-2013•The Preview by Kanishkaa Balachandran

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