The author is Editor Sports of The News. He can be reached at khalid.hussain@thenews.com.pk
Hosting Zimbabwe was easy if you compare it with the idea of a home series against any other Test-playing team. Let’s take for example, Sri Lanka....
Instead of celebrating, Pakistan’s cricket authorities should be thinking about the things they have to do and the steps that still need to be...
By delivering the home series against Zimbabwe, Shaharyar Khan has proved that unlike his predecessors he means business
One of the most important ingredients in a winning ODI unit in today’s cricket is a pinch-hitter with some sort of consistency. Pakistan...
We will have a Pakistan vs South Africa final. Who is going to go all the way? The head keeps saying South Africa but who’s listening!
There is certainly going to be this temptation to pave the path for Ajmal’s return considering that without him Pakistan’s bowling attack seems...
Cricket’s biggest battle is about to begin and the Pakistanis need to begin roaring like lions. Otherwise there is a big possibility that they...
Already swamped by a variety of problems, Pakistan’s cricket chiefs seem to be on their way to creating yet another self-inflicted crisis
The 1992 champions might seem like the underdogs but they have sufficient resources to turn the tables on the defending champions in their...
Frankly when it comes to logic there seems little chance for Pakistan to win back the coveted title Down Under. But for a team that has a habit of...
Pakistan cricket experienced success and failure though not in equal measure during what was quite a happening year
How Pakistan’s hockey and squash players performed in 2014
The national hockey team’s stunning triumph against the Dutch in the Champions Trophy in Bhubaneshwar and Kenya’s ongoing tour of Pakistan are...
Pakistan’s cricket authorities will have to keep a strict, vigilant eye on Mohammad Amir when he returns to domestic action possibly early next year
Is Shaharyar Khan merely a chessboard king or does he enjoy any real powers as PCB chairman? How the ex-diplomat deals with the Moin Khan issue in...
Khalid Hussain talks to Salim Saifullah, the man who is confident that if given the chance he can put Pakistan tennis on the right track
Pakistan haven’t wasted any time in learning to live without Saeed Ajmal, or so it seems. But can they afford to keep on playing without their...
Pakistan are suddenly looking like a good, solid team primarily due to the stunning exploits of a batsman they haven’t been treating well in...
The dip in Pakistan’s sporting fortunes over the years is more due to bad planning than a lack of talent
Pakistan comes across as a team for which the highs have seldom been really high while the lows have been frequent. Their coach is desperate to...