UrduMaza.com Blog » Sports http://blog.urdumaza.com Pakistan Politics | Pakistani Women | News | Articles | Issues | Urdu Poetry Tue, 17 Jan 2012 11:50:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 It Figures: Batsman analysis by bowler-pitch quality – part one http://blog.urdumaza.com/2012/01/it-figures-batsman-analysis-by-bowler-pitch-quality-part-one.htm http://blog.urdumaza.com/2012/01/it-figures-batsman-analysis-by-bowler-pitch-quality-part-one.htm#comments Tue, 17 Jan 2012 11:06:09 +0000 msaad http://blog.urdumaza.com/2012/01/it-figures-batsman-analysis-by-bowler-pitch-quality-part-one.htm Kim Hughes has scored 88% of his career runs in tough batting conditions

]]> http://blog.urdumaza.com/2012/01/it-figures-batsman-analysis-by-bowler-pitch-quality-part-one.htm/feed 0 Different Strokes: To whom is it an insult anyway? http://blog.urdumaza.com/2012/01/different-strokes-to-whom-is-it-an-insult-anyway.htm http://blog.urdumaza.com/2012/01/different-strokes-to-whom-is-it-an-insult-anyway.htm#comments Tue, 17 Jan 2012 10:41:12 +0000 Caxemamphoano http://blog.urdumaza.com/2012/01/different-strokes-to-whom-is-it-an-insult-anyway.htm Kohli was quite Australian after winning the U-19 World Cup in 2008

]]> http://blog.urdumaza.com/2012/01/different-strokes-to-whom-is-it-an-insult-anyway.htm/feed 0 The Confectionery Stall: England to win 1-0. Or 2-1. Or tie http://blog.urdumaza.com/2012/01/the-confectionery-stall-england-to-win-1-0-or-2-1-or-tie.htm http://blog.urdumaza.com/2012/01/the-confectionery-stall-england-to-win-1-0-or-2-1-or-tie.htm#comments Tue, 17 Jan 2012 08:50:40 +0000 sejaz56 http://blog.urdumaza.com/2012/01/the-confectionery-stall-england-to-win-1-0-or-2-1-or-tie.htm Azhar Ali, pictured here in Uncharacteristically Unseemly Haste mode

]]> http://blog.urdumaza.com/2012/01/the-confectionery-stall-england-to-win-1-0-or-2-1-or-tie.htm/feed 0 The Surfer: Watling as New Zealand’s Test keeper is a gamble http://blog.urdumaza.com/2012/01/the-surfer-watling-as-new-zealands-test-keeper-is-a-gamble.htm http://blog.urdumaza.com/2012/01/the-surfer-watling-as-new-zealands-test-keeper-is-a-gamble.htm#comments Tue, 17 Jan 2012 08:01:55 +0000 dar http://blog.urdumaza.com/2012/01/the-surfer-watling-as-new-zealands-test-keeper-is-a-gamble.htm So BJ Watling has the inside running to be New Zealand’s next Test wicketkeeper, but of the two contenders in the squad logic and pure numbers suggest Kruger van Wyk should be the frontrunner, says Fred Woodcock, writing for Fairfax NZ News. The logic part is simple – of the two South African-born players, only van Wyk can claim to be a specialist gloveman. The 31-year-old has been doing the job for more than a decade at first-class level both in South Africa and New Zealand, while Watling, six years…

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]]> http://blog.urdumaza.com/2012/01/misbah-out-to-restore-pakistans-image.htm/feed 0 Pak Spin: The tortoise can triumph http://blog.urdumaza.com/2012/01/pak-spin-the-tortoise-can-triumph.htm http://blog.urdumaza.com/2012/01/pak-spin-the-tortoise-can-triumph.htm#comments Mon, 16 Jan 2012 19:01:04 +0000 kalimhashmi17 http://blog.urdumaza.com/2012/01/pak-spin-the-tortoise-can-triumph.htm The cricket in this series should be fascinating enough before the inevitable controversies interfere

]]> http://blog.urdumaza.com/2012/01/pak-spin-the-tortoise-can-triumph.htm/feed 0 Time running out for Pak govt., says Imran Khan http://blog.urdumaza.com/2012/01/time-running-out-for-pak-govt-says-imran-khan.htm http://blog.urdumaza.com/2012/01/time-running-out-for-pak-govt-says-imran-khan.htm#comments Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:20:02 +0000 weranda7 http://blog.urdumaza.com/2012/01/time-running-out-for-pak-govt-says-imran-khan.htm Former Pakistan cricketer-turned politician Imran Khan has said that time is running out for the government headed by the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) under the leadership of Prime Minister Yousuf Ra

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]]> http://blog.urdumaza.com/2012/01/time-running-out-for-pak-govt-says-imran-khan.htm/feed 0 Beyond the Test World: Big room for Canadian improvement http://blog.urdumaza.com/2012/01/beyond-the-test-world-big-room-for-canadian-improvement.htm http://blog.urdumaza.com/2012/01/beyond-the-test-world-big-room-for-canadian-improvement.htm#comments Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:17:39 +0000 Rizwan http://blog.urdumaza.com/2012/01/beyond-the-test-world-big-room-for-canadian-improvement.htm ]]> http://blog.urdumaza.com/2012/01/beyond-the-test-world-big-room-for-canadian-improvement.htm/feed 0 KP says England won't sledge Pak on spot-fixing scandal in UAE series http://blog.urdumaza.com/2012/01/kp-says-england-wont-sledge-pak-on-spot-fixing-scandal-in-uae-series.htm http://blog.urdumaza.com/2012/01/kp-says-england-wont-sledge-pak-on-spot-fixing-scandal-in-uae-series.htm#comments Mon, 16 Jan 2012 12:00:25 +0000 MoftNeittee http://blog.urdumaza.com/2012/01/kp-says-england-wont-sledge-pak-on-spot-fixing-scandal-in-uae-series.htm England star batsman Kevin Pietersen has revealed that his side has made a pact on not to sledge the Pakistan team about the spot-fixing scandal that had sent shockwaves through cricket in 2010.

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]]> http://blog.urdumaza.com/2012/01/kp-says-england-wont-sledge-pak-on-spot-fixing-scandal-in-uae-series.htm/feed 0 The Surfer: ‘Pakistan have come a long way’ http://blog.urdumaza.com/2012/01/the-surfer-pakistan-have-come-a-long-way.htm http://blog.urdumaza.com/2012/01/the-surfer-pakistan-have-come-a-long-way.htm#comments Mon, 16 Jan 2012 07:45:46 +0000 CheapPaxilHere http://blog.urdumaza.com/2012/01/the-surfer-pakistan-have-come-a-long-way.htm Stephen Brenkley, writing in the Independent, says Pakistan have rebuilt considerably since the scandal-marred England tour in 2010, ensuring consistency in team selection under Misbah-ul-Haq. But the behaviour of both teams, he says, will be closely scrutinized for signs of friction. Pakistan seem, in short, to have got their act together. But that will not prevent an air of suspicion and intrigue around the Dubai International Cricket Stadium tomorrow. Misbah and Mohsin are trying desperately to move on. They have convinced their colleagues to forget the past and England too…

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