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Imran KhanΓÇÖs career through his performances
By Omair Alavi Pakistan Cricket owes a lot to Imran Khan; the man responsible for some of the biggest successes around the world during his playing career. Had he been a mediocre player (like was on debut), he might neve
Happy 49th Birthday Ijaz Ahmed
By:Omair Alavi He may have had the most unusual of batting styles but Ijaz Ahmed was PakistanΓÇÖs best bet when it came to scoring quick runs and confusing the opposition. Selected for his superior fielding in the early
Happy Birthday Abdul Qadir
By: Omair Alavi He was simply born in the wrong era ΓÇô legendary leg spinner Abdul Qadir would have been ideal for modern day cricket. He could not only mesmerize the opposition but also hit the ball out of the park, so
Happy 65th Birthday Rishi Kapoor
By Omair Alavi One of the most iconic actors of the 70s and the 80s ΓÇô Rishi Kapoor ΓÇô turned 65 yesterday and with his birthday, we go back in time when he was the man on whom the most number of hits were filmed after
Fall from the Top
By: Omair Alavi Every rise has a fall and the fall from the top in case of Champion athletes Usain Bolt and Mo Farrah was always going to be inevitable. They are not the first sportsmen in the world who have seen the wor
Hasan Akbar Kamal, no more!
Leading poet and educationist Hasan Akbar Kamal passed away in Karachi, leaving a legacy of patriotic songs and romantic numbers that will keep alive his name for many years to come. He was an English Professor who wrote
Why is the PCB ignoring promising players from central contract?
The Central Contract list is out and Pakistan Cricket Board continues to disappoint by awarding Cricketers with no future and snubbing those that can actually help the team perform well. While many new faces were include
FIVE-STAR PAKISTAN
By: Omair Alavi Last year they were in doubt for the Champions Trophy because of their pathetic performance; this year they are on top of the world due to a comeback that doesnΓÇÖt happen every day. Pakistan Cricket Team
7 STEPS … TO RULE THE WORLD
One battle doesnΓÇÖt win a war and similarly, one loss doesnΓÇÖt mean annihilation. Pakistan and India are all set to play each other for the ICC Champions Trophy and most of the people are favouring India, since their r
An analysis of the Pakistan-England semi-final
By Omair Alavi They came in as the last ranked team in the world; they entered the final as the most formidable opponent in the event. Sarfraz AhmedΓÇÖs Pakistani team managed to beat the hosts England convincingly in th