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[31 Jan 2012 | No Comment | Online Editor]
Can Pakistan Get the Clean Sweep?

Rehman and Ajmal almost singlehandedly stopped England this past weekend in the UAE. But will England, considered the world’s best side, fall so quickly again?

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[7 Jan 2012 | No Comment | Hardnews]
Cricket: A View from India

Kangaroos trounce India in Sydney to win a 2-0 lead in the four-test series for the Border Gavaskar Trophy in Australia this January.

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[5 Oct 2011 | Comments Off | Talib Qizilbash]
Pakistani Cricketers on Trial in UK: Betrayal and Corruption

They betrayed everyone, argued the prosecution: teammates, the PCB and the sport of cricket.

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[5 Jun 2011 | 4 Comments | Bobby Malik]
Should Federer Be Called the Greatest When He Can’t Beat Nadal?

Federer loses to Nadal again at the French open. Their head-to-head record is lopsided — in Rafa’s favour. So then why is Federer called the greatest ever?

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[6 May 2011 | Comments Off | Majid Maqbool]
Memories of an Indo-Pak Cricket Match

It’s been more than a month now since things boiled over with excitement in Mohali, but just because life has settled down and returned to normal doesn’t mean everyone can forget the cheering by Indians during the ICC World Cup match against archrivals Pakistan. Of course, not everyone was so thrilled.

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[11 Apr 2011 | Comments Off | Newsline Editorial Staff]
What They Said: Statements by Gambhir and Afridi

Much has been said about the comments of Pakistan’s Shahid Afridi and India’s Gautam Gambhir. Here, for the record, is what they said.

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[5 Apr 2011 | One Comment | Talib Qizilbash]
Video of the Day: Afridi Talks Some More

In the NDTV interview below, Shahid Afridi has his chance to set the record straight.

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[4 Apr 2011 | 12 Comments | Farieha Aziz]
What Lala Shouldn’t Have Said

I don’t agree with what Afridi said on the TV show, but should I start hating him and calling him a fundo and bigot because of this one statement?

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[3 Apr 2011 | 7 Comments | Farieha Aziz]
What Lala Said

Lala won the heart of his nation even if he didn’t win the World Cup. Here is how he did it, in his own words. . .