Azhar Ali's side were beaten by 92 runs in the first ODI by hosts

Two men at opposite ends of their careers experience opposing emotions at Melbourne

Azhar is by far Paksitan's best Test batsman at the moment

Misbhaul Haq's men nearly pulled off world-record chase of 490 and eventually lost by just 39 runs

Instead of focusing on spineless performance in first innings, the defiance of the second innings can be celebrated

Board keeping set of back-up players to replace any who opt against travelling to Pakistan

The talented young boys have been exposed to the politics of divide

Keeping the players’ current mental state in mind, the management has a tough decision to make

There is an adage in football which says teams are most likely to concede right after they have scored

When Misbah, Younus will say farewell then Pakistan will realise what it had taken for granted