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Abhishek Sharma's template of percentage cricket

Abhishek Sharma's template of percentage cricket

 Published 3 days ago:  Abhishek Sharma has remade limited-overs batting by punishing straight and angled balls, turning conventional strokes into efficient, percentage-based scoring.

Mike Hesson and Pakistan cricket's gathering chaos

Mike Hesson and Pakistan cricket's gathering chaos

 Published 3 weeks ago:  Mike Hesson said Pakistan were 'accustomed to a little bit of chaos', a phrase that fitted a tour of heavy defeats in England and abrupt coach and player exits.

Pakistan's greatest Test wicketkeepers: Who was the best?

Pakistan's greatest Test wicketkeepers: Who was the best?

 Published last month:  A look at Pakistan's greatest Test wicketkeepers, from Hanif Mohammad's unlikely early role in 1952 to later specialist keepers, and the debate over who was best.

The rise and fall of Pakistan's fast-bowling tradition

The rise and fall of Pakistan's fast-bowling tradition

 Published last month:  A look at Pakistan's fast-bowling tradition - born of scarcity, temperament and improvised grounds - and why that legacy is now in decline.

Pakistan cricket trapped in a house of mirrors

Pakistan cricket trapped in a house of mirrors

 Published last month:  Pakistan's Test side faces an identity crisis after a 3-0 whitewash in England, suffering heavy defeats and internal disarray as touring continuity collapses.

India's trophy boycott turns Women's Asia Cup into farce

India's trophy boycott turns Women's Asia Cup into farce

 Published last month:  India's trophy boycott turned the Women's Asia Cup in Dubai into a farce by denying the victorious team the ceremonial moment of lifting the trophy and applause.

England ends Pakistan's 71-year resistance with 3-0 sweep

England ends Pakistan's 71-year resistance with 3-0 sweep

 Published last month:  England completed a 3-0 Test series whitewash of Pakistan, their first such sweep in 71 years in England, with decisive wins at Headingley, Lord's and Edgbaston.

Pakistan cricket crisis exposes a broken system

Pakistan cricket crisis exposes a broken system

 Published last month:  Pakistan's cricket crisis exposes a broken system of short fixes, poor planning and weak leadership that has produced repeated defeats and widespread fan disillusion.

Pakistan cricket burns down its Test future

Pakistan cricket burns down its Test future

 Published 2 months ago:  Pakistan cricket risks its Test future after a mid-tour purge that sent home seven players and two coaches, prompting doubts over leadership, strategy and continuity.

Why Pakistan's cricket frailties return at Lord's

Why Pakistan's cricket frailties return at Lord's

 Published 2 months ago:  At Lord's, Pakistan's Test batsmen often revert to longstanding frailties mainly front-foot indecision, which green, seaming conditions and fast bowling expose.

Pakistan must protect Qayyum beyond the 153 kph hype

Pakistan must protect Qayyum beyond the 153 kph hype

 Published 2 months ago:  Pakistan must protect Mohammad Qayyum Khan by focusing on his development, workload and domestic grooming instead of turning the 153 kph burst into fame.

Pakistan cricket needs systems, not another miracle

Pakistan cricket needs systems, not another miracle

 Published 2 months ago:  Pakistan cricket needs stable systems, clear governance and consistent talent development rather than relying on sporadic miracles for success.

Headingley rout lays bare Pakistan cricket's decline

Headingley rout lays bare Pakistan cricket's decline

 Published 2 months ago:  England thrashed Pakistan at Headingley, finishing the Test in under three days as Pakistan were dismissed for 171 and 135, exposing serious problems in Pakistan cricket.

England vs Pakistan: Headingley Test preview and key battles

England vs Pakistan: Headingley Test preview and key battles

 Published 2 months ago:  Headingley Test preview: England's reshuffle and Root's return versus Pakistan's fragile batting and tiring attack, with key individual match-ups likely to shape the contest.

Pakistan in England: From Kardar to Babar

Pakistan in England: From Kardar to Babar

 Published 2 months ago:  An elegiac account of Pakistan's tours to England since 1954, profiling captains and weighing whether the stripped 1978 team or Babar Azam's young side is the weakest crossing.

Babar Azam and the burden of Pakistan's captaincy

Babar Azam and the burden of Pakistan's captaincy

 Published 2 months ago:  Babar Azam's repeated appointment and ouster as Pakistan captain reflect a conflict between his batting brilliance and leadership burden, producing cycles of hope and disappointment.

Test cricket's greatest brotherhoods: The complete history

Test cricket's greatest brotherhoods: The complete history

 Published 3 months ago:  A complete history of brothers in Test cricket, chronicling sibling pairs and families from the inaugural 1877 match to modern debutants.

Pakistan cricket captains through history: Triumph and turmoil

Pakistan cricket captains through history: Triumph and turmoil

 Published 3 months ago:  From Mian Mohammad Saeed to today, Pakistan's cricket captains have carried the country's identity, enduring triumphs, controversies and public scrutiny.

Why Pakistan and West Indies cricket declined as India built winning systems

Why Pakistan and West Indies cricket declined as India built winning systems

 Published 3 months ago:  Pakistan and West Indies cricket declined as their flair-driven, informal systems were neglected while India built coaching, talent pipelines and governance that delivered sustained international success.

Virat Kohli: The modern blueprint for ODI batting excellence

Virat Kohli: The modern blueprint for ODI batting excellence

 Published 3 months ago:  Virat Kohli's career shows a modern ODI batsman whose drive forged a precise, minimalist technique and disciplined method.

Rohit Sharma's batting explained: The science behind his greatness

Rohit Sharma's batting explained: The science behind his greatness

 Published 3 months ago:  Rohit Sharma's batting uses stillness, a late minimal trigger and steady head alignment to produce exceptional timing and effortless boundaries.

Babar Azam: The technique, the turmoil, and the fight to reclaim greatness

Babar Azam: The technique, the turmoil, and the fight to reclaim greatness

 Published 3 months ago:  Babar Azam's textbook technique and still head position contrast with Pakistan cricket's turmoil and public pressure as he fights to reclaim his best form.

Aaqib Javed and the anatomy of Pakistan cricket's decline

Aaqib Javed and the anatomy of Pakistan cricket's decline

 Published 3 months ago:  Aaqib Javed's acceptance of Pakistan cricket's decline exposes failures in selection, leadership and governance and raises questions about accountability.

Lionel Messi's tears signal the end of a football era

Lionel Messi's tears signal the end of a football era

 Published 3 months ago:  Lionel Messi's emotional exit after Argentina's defeat to Spain in a dramatic final in New Jersey marks the likely end of an extraordinary international career.

Messi's farewell, Yamal's rise: Spain conquer Argentina in World Cup final

Messi's farewell, Yamal's rise: Spain conquer Argentina in World Cup final

 Published 3 months ago:  Spain defeated Argentina in a dramatic World Cup final as Ferran Torres' extra-time volley sealed victory, capping Messi's farewell and Yamal's rise.

None came before him, none will come after him: Farewell, Sir Garfield Sobers

None came before him, none will come after him: Farewell, Sir Garfield Sobers

 Published 3 months ago:  Garfield Sobers, cricket's greatest all‑rounder, has died aged nearly 90; his batting, bowling and fielding redefined the sport and left an unmatched legacy.

How Kardar shaped Pakistan cricket forever

How Kardar shaped Pakistan cricket forever

 Published 3 months ago:  Abdul Hafeez Kardar laid Pakistan cricket's foundations with leadership and vision, yet chronic institutional weakness has often stifled the game's abundant talent.

Ten captains in 32 months: Why Pakistan cricket keeps repeating the same mistakes

Ten captains in 32 months: Why Pakistan cricket keeps repeating the same mistakes

 Published 4 months ago:  Ten captains in 32 months signal institutional failure in Pakistan, where rapid captain changes mask deeper flaws in selection, the domestic game and governance.