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Miandad ready to coach Pakistan again

Miandad ready to coach Pakistan again

Rediff.com30 Aug 2010

Former captain Javed Miandad on Monday expressed his desire to coach the Pakistan cricket team once again if the PCB decides to replace the accused players and the management in England in the wake of the match-fixing scandal.

Miandad returns as PCB Director General

Miandad returns as PCB Director General

Rediff.com30 Mar 2009

Two months after resigning as Pakistan Cricket Board's Director-General, Javed Miandad on Monday returned to the post with more powers and the backing of PCB patron-in-chief and the country's President Asif Ali Zardari.

Miandad wants ICC to ban Chris Broad

Miandad wants ICC to ban Chris Broad

Rediff.com6 Mar 2009

Former Pakistan captain Javed Miandad wants the International Cricket Council (ICC) to ban match referee Chris Broad for criticising security after Sri Lanka's team were attacked by gunmen in Lahore on Tuesday.

Bumrah should not run after county cricket: Akram

Bumrah should not run after county cricket: Akram

Rediff.com11 May 2020

Wasim Akram believes the someone like Jasprit Bumrah shouldn't exhaust himself by playing in the English county

'IPL would continue to flourish sans Modi'

'IPL would continue to flourish sans Modi'

Rediff.com20 Apr 2010

The crisis over the Indian Premier League notwithstanding, former Pakistan captains Aamir Sohail and Javed Miandad believe the cash-awash Twenty20 event would continue no matter what happens to the fate of its under-fire Commissioner Lalit Modi.

Hall of Famer Abbas wants to inspires next gen

Hall of Famer Abbas wants to inspires next gen

Rediff.com23 Aug 2020

Hailed as the 'Asian Bradman', former Pakistan captain Abbas was inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame alongside legendary South African all-rounder Jacques Kallis and former Australian captain Lisa Sthalekar.

'Big occasion man', Kohli gets praise from this cricket great

'Big occasion man', Kohli gets praise from this cricket great

Rediff.com9 Aug 2018

Drawing a comparison with legends such as Brian Lara and Vivian Richards, Waugh said Kohli has shown all the traits of a great batsman.

Saleem Jaffer PCB chief selector

Saleem Jaffer PCB chief selector

Rediff.com17 Oct 2008

The Pakistan Cricket Board named former Test pacer Saleem Jaffer chairman of selectors, while Yawar Saeed was named manager of the Pakistan team, and Sultan Rana will accompany the team as manager to the Hong Kong Super Sixes tournament.

The anti-Mumbai virus has spread:Thackeray

The anti-Mumbai virus has spread:Thackeray

Rediff.com4 Feb 2010

Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray has termed the raking up of Pakistani cricketer Javed Miandad's visit to his residence five years ago as "Goebbels' propaganda", saying an anti-Mumbai virus has spread, but it would have no impact on his party.

Miandad offers to help Pakistan team

Miandad offers to help Pakistan team

Rediff.com11 Jan 2010

Pakistan's former captain and senior Pakistan Cricket Board official Javed Miandad has offered to help the national team in getting out of its current poor form.

IPL is joke but match-fixing in it isn't: Miandad

IPL is joke but match-fixing in it isn't: Miandad

Rediff.com15 May 2009

He may consider the Indian Premier League a joke but former Pakistan captain Javed Miandad feels there is a serious possibility of matches being fixed in the cash-rich Twenty20 event.

Statistical highlights: Ind vs SL, 5th ODI

Statistical highlights: Ind vs SL, 5th ODI

Rediff.com27 Dec 2009

Statistical highlights of the 5th ODI, between India and Sri Lanka at the Ferozeshah Kotla, in New Delhi, on Sunday

India is not safe for 2011 World Cup: Miandad

India is not safe for 2011 World Cup: Miandad

Rediff.com1 May 2009

Former captain Javed Miandad argued in International Cricket Council's recent meeting in Dubai that if Pakistan is unsafe to host 2011 World Cup matches, India is not a safe venue either. Sources privy to the meeting said Miandad made a strong plea that if the ICC has security concerns about having the World Cup matches in Pakistan, the situation in India and Bangladesh is also not encouraging.

36 summers later, Arshdeep has same fate as Chetan Sharma

36 summers later, Arshdeep has same fate as Chetan Sharma

Rediff.com5 Sep 2022

Maninder Singh, the talented left-arm spinner, was taken to cleaners with utter disdain, but he never faced public wrath.

Here's why cricketers should avoid taking political stance...

Here's why cricketers should avoid taking political stance...

Rediff.com16 Nov 2018

Afridi makes controversial comment on Kashmir

Dump ICL and come back, PCB lures Yousuf

Dump ICL and come back, PCB lures Yousuf

Rediff.com9 Feb 2009

Senior batsman Mohammad Yousuf will be immediately selected in the national team if he snaps his ties with the 'rebel' Indian Cricket League, the Pakistan Cricket Board said.

Former Pak captains criticise choice of Lawson

Former Pak captains criticise choice of Lawson

Rediff.com17 Jul 2007

Former Pakistan captains Javed Miandad, Intikhab Alam and Zaheer Abbas criticised the PCB for choosing another foreign coach in Geoff Lawson.

'IPL hurting international calendar'

'IPL hurting international calendar'

Rediff.com18 Apr 2008

Former Pakistan captains Javed Miandad and Wasim Akram said the cash-rich Twenty20 competition will damage the international cricket calendar. Miandad said the IPL would create a divide in international cricket and feared players would be willing to sacrifice their international careers to play for more money in the IPL.

Miandad orders green top at Gaddafi

Miandad orders green top at Gaddafi

Rediff.com1 Sep 2009

Pakistan cricket batting advisor and former captain Javed Miandad has asked pitch curators to prepare a green and pacy surface at the Gaddafi Stadium to prepare batsmen for the bouncy South African wickets.

Shoaib ban unacceptable, says Imran

Shoaib ban unacceptable, says Imran

Rediff.com2 Apr 2008

Imran Khan and Javed Miandad slammed the PCB for handing fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar a five-year ban on disciplinary grounds.

Miandad appointed director-general of PCB

Miandad appointed director-general of PCB

Rediff.com20 Nov 2008

Former Pakistan captain and coach Javed Miandad has been appointed director-general of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). Miandad appeared in 124 Tests and 233 one-day internationals and is Pakistan's leading Test run getter with 8832 runs.

'Players revolted against Imran in 1992'

'Players revolted against Imran in 1992'

Rediff.com6 Dec 2007

Imran Khan survived a player revolt before leading Pakistan to victory in the 1992 World Cup.

Miandad calls for Malik's ouster

Miandad calls for Malik's ouster

Rediff.com17 Nov 2007

Shoaib Malik's uninspiring captaincy during the one-day series against India came under a scathing attack from former Pakistan cricketers with Javed Miandad even demanding his ouster, saying a senior player should be given the responsibility.

Top 10 runmakers in Test cricket

Top 10 runmakers in Test cricket

Rediff.com13 Nov 2003

Brian Lara scored his 22nd century to become West Indies' all-time leading Test run scorer on the second day of the second Test against Zimbabwe.

Miandad blames PCB for Shoaib spat

Miandad blames PCB for Shoaib spat

Rediff.com7 Sep 2007

'The lenient stand taken by top officials has led to this situation today,' said the former Pakistan captain.

Inzamam backs Lawson's appointment

Inzamam backs Lawson's appointment

Rediff.com17 Jul 2007

The former Pakistan captain said Pakistan has produced some great players, but they lack in man-management skills.

Miandad willing to coach Pak on short-term basis

Miandad willing to coach Pak on short-term basis

Rediff.com18 Feb 2010

Former Pakistan captain Javed Miandad on Wednesday made it clear that he is ready to take up a coaching job with the senior or junior national side but only on short-term basis.

Inzaman leaves Test arena without regrets

Inzaman leaves Test arena without regrets

Rediff.com12 Oct 2007

Pakistan's Inzamam-ul-Haq bade farewell to international cricket on Friday disappointed he had failed to become his country's top Test run scorer.

Miandad slams PCB for sacking Zaheer

Miandad slams PCB for sacking Zaheer

Rediff.com13 Sep 2006

Former captain Javed Miandad has slammed the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for removing team manager Zaheer Abbas in the wake of last month's Oval test fiasco.

Miandad ready to work with Lawson

Miandad ready to work with Lawson

Rediff.com19 Jul 2007

The former Pakistan captain softened his stance on newly-appointed coach Geoff Lawson, saying he has 'no ego' hassles in working with the Australian.

Musharraf, Aziz give Dawood reception a miss

Musharraf, Aziz give Dawood reception a miss

Rediff.com5 Aug 2005

Musharraf, Aziz give Dawood reception a miss

Minadad invites Musharraf for son's wedding

Minadad invites Musharraf for son's wedding

Rediff.com3 Aug 2005

Miandad invites Musharraf, PM Aziz to son's wedding reception

Pakistan appoint South African fitness trainer

Pakistan appoint South African fitness trainer

Rediff.com22 Jun 2004

Pakistan have appointed South African fitness trainer Murray Stevenson on a three-year contract.

Miandad rubbishes burnout worries

Miandad rubbishes burnout worries

Rediff.com25 Apr 2006

Javed Miandad has dismissed concerns about player burnout caused by the increasingly busy international calendar

Younis eclipses Miandad record, becomes Pakistan's top run-getter

Younis eclipses Miandad record, becomes Pakistan's top run-getter

Rediff.com13 Oct 2015

Veteran batsman Younis Khan has become Pakistan's all-time leading Test run-scorer, surpassing Javed Miandad's tally of 8832 runs on the opening day of the first Test against England in Abu Dhabi.

Inzamam seeks run record in final Test

Inzamam seeks run record in final Test

Rediff.com6 Oct 2007

All eyes will be on the retiring Inzamam-ul-Haq when Pakistan take on South Africa in the second Test.

Saqlain faces disciplinary action

Saqlain faces disciplinary action

Rediff.com25 Oct 2003

The Pakistani off-spinner allegedly misbehaved with coach Javed Miandad and manager Haroon Rashid.

Axing doesn't surprise Zaheer

Axing doesn't surprise Zaheer

Rediff.com13 Sep 2006

The Pakistan team manger on the England tour said his job was to interact with the media, which he did creditably.

Long live the Little Master

Long live the Little Master

Rediff.com11 Jul 2003

Rediff.com readers wish the India batting maestro on his 53rd birthday.

Ashes series to revive Test cricket: Miandad

Ashes series to revive Test cricket: Miandad

Rediff.com19 Aug 2005

Javed Miandad said he had been concerned about the future of Test cricket due to the ill-planned international tours programme.