Pakistan, who seemed light years behind everyone else, seem to have overtaken them as flagbearers of attacking cricket

For Imran Tahir, the World XI tour had a deeper emotion attached to it. He was returning to a place where it all began

Sri Lanka having confidence in Pakistan, even after they were attacked, is what a brother would do for another brother

Amir intended on getting stuck with Sarfraz until the end to see Pakistan win, and that is exactly what he did.

For someone who made his debut eight years ago, Umar Akmal has shown zero improvement.

Younus and Misbah led in an era that epitomises everything the country’s cricket has ever stood for – never give up

These three players displayed the correct attitude and match awareness required for Pakistan to improve their ranking.

Jayewardene, Sangakarra and Chris Gayle have all refused to play the final in Lahore if the Karachi Kings do qualify.

While there were times during which Pakistan was able to defend scores as low as 150, those times have long ended.

Pakistan lost nine wickets in the final session and almost pulled off the biggest chase ever in Test history.