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Pakistan opens Gaddafi Stadium for India clash
Entry to the stadium will be free, thousands expected to show up.
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India under pressure ahead of big clash
Afridi insists the pressure and expectation will all be on India's shoulders in the semi-final blockbuster.
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Ponting gives up captaincy, but bats on
Ricky Ponting quits as Australia's Test and one-day captain, bowing to pressure after their World Cup exit.
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Pakistan unperturbed by batting pitch
Team practises under lights to assess dew factor.
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Sri Lanka, New Zealand play the ‘other’ semi today
Murali doubtdul, Vettori eyes chance ‘to go one better’.
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‘Our bowling versus their batting’
Saeed Ajmal says clash will be a contest between Pakistan's bowling prowess and India’s much hailed batting...
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Security tightens over tri-city
Security agencies leave no stone unturned to secure the city before tomorrow’s World Cup semi-final clash.
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‘I want Akhtar in the team’
Umar Gul hopes Shoaib Akhtar is given one last chance to show what he can do against India.
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Cricket: Win or lose, stay calm, police advise citizens
Traffic police say they have plans for both scenarios.
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Afridi vs Malik before Pakistan play India
Pakistan cricket team captain reacts sharply to Rehman Malik's 'warning' to his team against match-fixing.
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Cricket diplomacy redux
Gilani genuinely wants to lower tension levels with India to be better able to cope with the problems.
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More than winning the World Cup
The consequences of an economic defeat, however, will be far worse than simply losing a match.
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India cricket visit in national interest: PM Gilani
Gilani tells federal cabinet he accepted Manmohan Singh's invitation, to watch the semi-final, in 'national...
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Afridi accuses Indian media of negative campaign
Afridi expressed disappointment at remarks from Rehman Malik about the government keeping a close watch on players.
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Lorgat hopes semi-final builds Indo-Pak bridge
ICC chief executive hopes high-profile World Cup semi-final will build a bridge between the two nations.
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Afridi tells teammates to avoid watching talk shows
Captain advises team not to watch news bulletins and talk shows ahead of semi-final as they may distract them.
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Malik warns team against World Cup fixing
Interior minister says Pakistan team is being monitored closely.
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Partners Aisam, Bopanna divided by Indo-Pak clash
Tennis double partners insist that World Cup semi-final will not affect their 16-year old friendship.
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Angry protestors clash with police in Mohali
Around 3,000 police will patrol Wednesday's match with some 2,000 expected to be deployed in and around the stadium.
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‘Match against India is always a big match’
Umar Gul says the team is ready to face India in the upcoming clash at the World Cup semi-final in Mohali.
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Officials: Taufel, Gould to umpire semi-final
Simon Taufel and Ian Gould named as umpires for World Cup semi-final between India Pakistan.
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Aiming to end semi-finals jinx
Taylor believes New Zealand can make history by qualifying for a first World Cup final.
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Strauss blames schedule for World Cup ouster
Strauss believes his team’s five months on the road eventually undermined their World Cup hopes.
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Hafeez in awe of superb Sachin
Pakistan all-rounder says Indian legend at the top of his game.
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Misbah backs Akhtar factor against India
Misbah believes fast-bowler Shoaib Akhtar has a key role to play in the World Cup semi-final against India.
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The mother of all battles
Semi-final clash in Mohali draws immense security measures with Gilani also expected to show up at the venue.
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World Cup: FAC organises prayer sitting for team
FAC, is arranging a prayer sitting for the success of the Pakistan cricket team in the World Cup.
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Afridi has brought Pakistan team together: Misbah
"Captain Shahid Afridi has brought aggression and leadership to the Pakistan team."
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All roads lead to Mohali for "mother of all contests"
Nothing gets bigger in this part of the globe than a cricket match featuring India and Pakistan.
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World Cup fever strikes India, Pakistan before key clash
For the first time three Asian teams will contest the semi-finals.
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Security stepped up as India-Pakistan clash nears
India staged their first training session ahead of the high-profile World Cup semi-final against Pakistan.
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Gilani to visit India in 'cricket diplomacy'
Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has accepted an invitation to visit India to watch the World Cup semi-final.
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My fate in selectors’ hands: Ponting
Ponting says his fate is in the hands of the selectors after Australia’s shattering early exit from the World Cup.
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Vettori eyes big finale for little guys
Vettori dismisses suggestions that reaching the World Cup semi-finals should be the limit of his team’s ambitions.
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Yuvraj, man with a golden touch
Middle-order batsman proving his worth in the World Cup.
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Sri Lanka romp home
Hosts thrash England by 10 wickets to seal semi-final clash with New Zealand.
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‘Attack is the key for Pakistan’
Rashid Latif says an attacking team stands more of a chance of victory at Mohali.
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Mohali semi-final: No entry for Pakistan fans?
ICC refuses to take blame as enthusiasts, PCB fail to get tickets.
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World cup semi-final: Big game, even bigger bets
A whole lot of bookies will be keenly watching when Pakistan and India meet for the semi-final.
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Let peace win at Mohali
Regardless of the results of the match on March 30, let peace be the winner at Mohali.
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The real final of the World Cup
There may be many such encounters at Mohali but even if there aren’t, what’s important is the match will be played.
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Unite and rule
The opportunity opened up by Manmohan Singh’s remarks must be seized.
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Sri Lanka thrash England by 10 wickets to reach semis
Sri Lanka will now play the first of two semi-finals on March 29 against New Zealand.
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Mohali security ramped up for India-Pakistan clash
Some 2,000 security personnel are expected to be deployed in and around the 30,000-capacity PCA Stadium on April 30.
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Hafeez backs bowlers to lead Pakistan to glory
Hafeez confident Pakistan can overcome India when the arch-rivals meet in the World Cup semi-finals .
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Mohali wicket to assist seamers under lights: Curator
Dew could be a strong factor and they would stop watering the ground three days before the match: Curator.
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Attack key for Pakistan-India semi win, says Latif
Latif says India on their home ground will be favourites.
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Ireland to face Pakistan in one-dayers
Ireland will host Pakistan in a two-match one-day international series in May.
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Sri Lanka may pull out of Pakistan tour
The PCB has not received a positive response by the ICC for a go-ahead for the series.
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Hosts not the only one under pressure in the last quarter-final
England will have to watch out for Muttiah Muralitharan, the highest wicket-taker in ODIs.

















































