News for 'Younis'

Mushtaq's appointment questioned

Mushtaq's appointment questioned

Rediff.com18 Sep 2006

Justice Malik Mohammad Qayyum asked how the former Pakistan leg spinner was appointed assistant coach since he was blacklisted after the match-fixing scandal.

Afridi's future bleak after being delisted from central contract

Afridi's future bleak after being delisted from central contract

Rediff.com27 Oct 2016

Yasir Shah promoted, Shoaib Malik retained in top category

When Sachin realised he could play Test cricket

When Sachin realised he could play Test cricket

Rediff.com27 Apr 2020

'I felt Test cricket is just beyond my reach.' 'And slowly, slowly, I started doing well.' 'In the second Test against Pakistan, I scored a fifty and when we went to Sialkot I played a series-saving innings, which was a game changer for me.' 'At that stage that was the most important innings of my life.'

Australia's Stuart Law frontrunner for Pakistan head coach job

Australia's Stuart Law frontrunner for Pakistan head coach job

Rediff.com4 May 2016

Former Australia player Stuart Law has been confirmed as the Pakistan Cricket Board's first choice for the post of national team chief coach.

'No one can stop suicide bombers'

'No one can stop suicide bombers'

Rediff.com16 Feb 2019

'Local support is very important, without it the terror attack couldn't have taken place.' 'Explosives were secured, the IED was manufactured, the boy was brainwashed and converted into a suicide bomber... it takes a lot of planning and hard work.'

Pakistan sweat over replacement options for pacer Irfan

Pakistan sweat over replacement options for pacer Irfan

Rediff.com17 Mar 2015

The best they can do, in the event they defeat Australia and line up for the semi-final in Sydney, is summon spinner Saeed Ajmal.

Chappell denies team rift

Chappell denies team rift

Rediff.com13 Jan 2006

India's coach defended Sourav Ganguly's selection, saying said the best and most experienced team was picked for the first Test.

'Kohli panicked while preparing for England tour'

'Kohli panicked while preparing for England tour'

Rediff.com24 Jun 2018

Kohli's much-hyped stint at Surrey was eventually ruled out after he suffered a neck injury.

Stats: Australia's batsmen set new ODI record in Jaipur

Stats: Australia's batsmen set new ODI record in Jaipur

Rediff.com16 Oct 2013

Australia's batsmen made mincemeat of a listless Indian bowling attack at Jaipur in the second ODI to post a massive 359 for 5, and also set a new world record in the process with their top five compiling individual half centuries.

Aaqib vs Waqar -- World Cup turns friends into foes!

Aaqib vs Waqar -- World Cup turns friends into foes!

Rediff.com3 Mar 2015

Aaqib Javed-coached United Arab Emirates take on Waqar Younis-tutored Pakistan at the picturesque McLean Park in Napier at the ongoing ICC World Cup.

Fleming eyes World Cup glory

Fleming eyes World Cup glory

Rediff.com21 Oct 2006

New Zealand's skipper will surpass Arjuna Ranatunga's captaincy record for most ODIs next week and he hopes to emulate the former Sri Lankan captain by winning a World Cup.

First Look! Bolt lands in India...

First Look! Bolt lands in India...

Rediff.com2 Sep 2014

The fastest man on earth Usain Bolt arrived at Bangalore International Airport to make his date with India on Tuesday as he features in a friendly cricket match with India's star players Yuvraj Singh and Zaheer Khan.

Gujarat: 9 convicted in riot case

Gujarat: 9 convicted in riot case

Rediff.com28 Mar 2006

The court gave the benefit of doubt to 25 others and acquitted them.

'Misbah an ideal replacement for Inzamam'

'Misbah an ideal replacement for Inzamam'

Rediff.com24 Nov 2007

Pakistan vice-captain Younis Khan believes Misbah-ul-Haq can fill the void in the team left by former skipper Inzamam-ul-Haq's retirement

Paine-led Australia look to move on from 'Sandpaper-gate'

Paine-led Australia look to move on from 'Sandpaper-gate'

Rediff.com6 Oct 2018

Australia's hopes of winning back respect and moving on from a ball-tampering scandal that plunged the team into disgrace face their first test on Sunday when Tim Paine's rebuilding side meet Pakistan in the series-opener in Dubai.

Pakistan deserve ranking: Gatting

Pakistan deserve ranking: Gatting

Rediff.com15 Jul 2006

Former England captain Mike Gatting says they deserve to be ranked number two in the world.

Pawar, Musharraf talk cricket

Pawar, Musharraf talk cricket

Rediff.com13 Jan 2006

President Musharraf, an avid cricket follower, said the current series will contribute further in raising the standard of the sport in South Asia. \n\n

'Winter weather likely to disrupt India series'

'Winter weather likely to disrupt India series'

Rediff.com3 Jan 2006

"The weather at this time of the year in Punjab is not ideal for cricket," said Younis Khan.

Pak name uncapped opener in squad

Pak name uncapped opener in squad

Rediff.com2 Jan 2006

The 18-man provisional squad includes uncapped Riffatullah Mohmand who scored 444 runs with three hundreds in Pakistan's premier domestic cricket tournament Quaid-e-Azam Trophy in 2005.

Pakistan take control as Hafeez stands firm

Pakistan take control as Hafeez stands firm

Rediff.com29 Nov 2006

Mohammad Hafeez scored an undefeated 57 to give Pakistan a lead of 174 runs at close of play on the third day of the final Test against the West Indies.

Pak romp to nine-wicket win

Pak romp to nine-wicket win

Rediff.com14 Nov 2006

West Indies tumbled to\ndefeat by Pakistan on the fourth day of the first Test.

Pakistan in control after Gul strikes

Pakistan in control after Gul strikes

Rediff.com11 Nov 2006

Pakistan made 39 for one after pacer Umar Gul took five for 65 to help skittle out West Indies for 206 on day one of the first Test.

Cricket icons set to tee off

Cricket icons set to tee off

Rediff.com23 Nov 2005

Names like Kapil Dev, Ian Botham, Dean Jones, Gary Kirsten and Waqar Younis will rub shoulders in the Signature World Cup of Golfing Cricketers.

Pakistan elect to field

Pakistan elect to field

Rediff.com25 Oct 2006

Pakistan pick Sharjeel, Sami for Asia Cup, World T20

Pakistan pick Sharjeel, Sami for Asia Cup, World T20

Rediff.com23 Feb 2016

The Pakistan Cricket Board has included opener Sharjeel Khan and fast bowler Muhammad Sami in the squad for the upcoming Asia Cup and World T20 tournaments after injuries to Babar Azam and Ruman Raees.

'India need bowling superstar'

'India need bowling superstar'

Rediff.com22 Nov 2017

Sanjay Manjrekar hailed the trend of bowlers emerging as game-changers for India but stressed that the country needs a bowling superstar to inspire young generation.

26/11 attack accused killed 6 months before assault, claims Pak witness

26/11 attack accused killed 6 months before assault, claims Pak witness

Rediff.com15 Jul 2015

The witness, Bhalol Khan, recorded his statement in the anti-terrorism court (Islamabad), which is holding the trial of seven Mumbai attack accused, including LeT operations commander Zaki-ur Rehman Lakhvi.

Pak appoint Waqar as bowling coach

Pak appoint Waqar as bowling coach

Rediff.com8 Mar 2006

He will be looking after the Pakistan senior, A and under-19 teams besides being based at the National Cricket Academy in Lahore.

Asif justifies McGrath comparison

Asif justifies McGrath comparison

Rediff.com18 Aug 2006

Yasir spins Pakistan to victory over Windies

Yasir spins Pakistan to victory over Windies

Rediff.com26 Apr 2017

Yasir Shah proved Pakistan's match-winner as they ended a six-Test losing streak to beat West Indies by seven wickets in the first Test in Jamaica on Tuesday.

Match Referee warns captains

Match Referee warns captains

Rediff.com24 Jan 2006

Rahul Dravid and Pakistan's stand-in captain Younis Khan were told to uphold the spirit of the game after verbal volleys were exchanged by the players on the third day of the second Test.

Sri Lanka need 153 to win after dour Azhar Ali ton

Sri Lanka need 153 to win after dour Azhar Ali ton

Rediff.com28 Jun 2015

Sri Lanka require 153 runs for a series-levelling victory after Pakistan rode Azhar Ali's obdurate century before being all out for 329 on day four of the second Test on Sunday.

Review row hits Sri Lanka-Pakistan Test

Review row hits Sri Lanka-Pakistan Test

Rediff.com26 Jun 2015

Pakistan were granted an extra review option after being robbed of a wicket due to an apparent error by TV umpire Paul Reiffel during the second Test in Colombo.

'Kohli not in Tendulkar, Dravid's league'

'Kohli not in Tendulkar, Dravid's league'

Rediff.com2 Aug 2017

Former Pakistan batsman Mohammad Yousuf believes that India captain Virat Kohli is not in the league of legends like Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid.

Toll in Kashmir blast goes up to 15

Toll in Kashmir blast goes up to 15

Rediff.com14 Jun 2005

A car carrying 40 kg of RDX exploded outside a school, barely 50 metres from a Central Reserve Police Force camp in Pulwama town at around 1130 IST on Monday, killing 14 people including two students and three CRPF officers.

Akmal violates ICC dress code, banned from first T20 against New Zealand

Akmal violates ICC dress code, banned from first T20 against New Zealand

Rediff.com10 Jan 2016

Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal will miss the first Twenty20 against New Zealand on January 15 after being slapped with a one-match ban for violating the ICC's dress code during a domestic game.