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Basit Ali
Tue, April 23 2013
Umar Akmal needs to take his cricket more seriously: Basit Ali
The recently-concluded President’s Cup One-Day tournament ended in jubilation for the Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) team led by Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq, as they lifted the cup after defeating Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) by 32 runs in the final in Karachi on Friday.
Tue, January 29 2013
Pakistan women’s team has edge over other teams: Coach Basit Ali
The Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) has housed the Pakistan women's cricket team inside the Barabati stadium, for security reasons. Pakistan's coach Basit Ali looks at this situation as an advantage. Pakistan's matches had been shifted from Mumbai in the wake of protests from several quarters following the beheading of Indian soldiers along the Line of...
Mon, January 28 2013
Pakistan women’s team practices at Barabati stadium amidst tight security
With no signs of fear in their eyes despite protests from several quarters, Pakistan's women cricketers on Monday took to their first net practice amid tight security at the Barabati Stadium here, one of the venues for the upcoming World Cup.
Sat, November 17 2012
Umar Akmal in trouble over comments on coach Basit Ali
Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal could land himself in trouble with his department and also the PCB after voicing his frustration at being sidelined by his department in the ongoing President's Trophy tournament.
Fri, October 05 2012
ICC World T20 2012: Pakistan’s ouster triggers ‘Shahid Afridi retirement’ calls
Shahid Afridi has come under severe criticism following his dismal performance in the ICC World Twenty20 in Sri Lanka with some former players calling on the veteran all-rounder to retire from international cricket with immediate effect.
Sun, September 09 2012
Basit Ali appeals ICC to reduce Mohammad Aamer’s ban
By CricketCountry Staff
Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali has appealed to the International Cricket Council (ICC) to reconsider the five-year ban imposed on 20-year-old cricketer Mohammad Aamer, who he thinks is a 'changed man’.
Thu, September 06 2012
Former Pakistan players urge for ICC Awards’ boycott
Former Pakistan players Thursday urged a boycott of the International Cricket Council (ICC) annual awards ceremony over the omission of spinner Saeed Ajmal from the shortlist for Test player of the year.
Wed, September 05 2012
Saeed Ajmal deserves to be shortlisted for awards: Rashid Latif
Pressure is mounting on the PCB to boycott the annual ICC awards ceremony after the world governing body refused to include off-spinner Saeed Ajmal in the final list of nominations for any category.
Wed, September 05 2012
Misbah-ul-Haq under fire after Pakistan’s series defeat against Australia
Pakistan skipper Misbah-ul-Haq came under fire from former players on Wednesday for his tactics and defensive approach in Pakistan's 2-1 one-day international series defeat to Australia.
Fri, May 25 2012
Former Pakistan players laud BCCI’s one-time benefit payment scheme
Former Pakistan captain Moin Khan today lauded the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for distributing one-time benefit payment among the Test and the first class cricketers of their country.