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  By Naeem-ul-Haq in USA (Pakistan News & Features Services) Although the battle in the middle didn’t reflect this kind of total supremacy for the home side but lady luck continued smiling on Pakistan all along and they managed to whip South Africa 2-0 in the two-Test series and followed it up with 2-1 victory in the three-match series of Twenty20 Internationals.  Both the Test matches were keenly contested and while South Africa’s big guns, notably skipper Quinton de Cock and his predecessor Faf du Plessis, failed consistently with the bat, Pakistan rallied through their tail-enders to undo the good work of the South African bowlers who continued to be troubling and testing the local batsmen.  Already the big news has broken from South Africa with du Plessis having announced his retirement from Test cricket. He didn’t mention it but it’s obvious that his miserable failure in the Pakistan series was the reason of his sudden decision to hang his boots. He had not looke...

By Abdul Qadir Qureshi (Pakistan News & Features Services) Special measures are being taken to make the Pakistan Super League  (PSL) matches in Karachi most  successful and memorable, this was stated by  Commissioner Karachi, Iftikhar Shalwani. In this regard,   the surroundings of National Stadium,city's various areas, their roads and  intersections  would  be decorated while steps to be taken for live streaming cricket matches  at different city parks with the support of former test cricketer Sadiq Muhammed Khan.    Such live streaming would be arranged  at about 10 parks  where  people at large along with  cricket fans could watch PSL matches, Shalwani informed while chairing a meeting held to    discussed in detail all aspects to make  PSL a successful venture in Karachi.  It was decided that images  of cricket legends  will be displayed at city's ...

By Abdul Qadir Qureshi (Pakistan News & Features Services) Pakistan woman One-day cricket captain Sana Mir has desired stern action against spot-fixers to eradicate this menace from cricket. “Whoever disrespects green-shirt should be banned and punished without any mercy,” she told reporters at the National Stadium, Karachi, where women training camp was taking place.  She regretted that match-fixing and spot-fixing had brutally damaged the image of Pakistan cricket as well Pakistan  She considered it a very serious issue and it should be dealt accordingly and those found guilty should never be allowed play for Pakistan again. Pakistan suffered a blow when trio of Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Aamir were convicted in 2010 for spot-fixing during the tour of England.  Now spot-fixing controversy involving southpaw opener Sharjeel Khan, Khalid Latif, Mohammad Irfan and Shahzaib Hasan in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) has caused another ...