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A month ago, any suggestion that Afridi could emulate the achievements of Imran Khan would have sounded ridiculous.

World Cup fever grips Ahmedabad as city prepares to host the quarter-final between co-hosts India and Australia.

Waqar says it would be "awesome" if Pakistan was to play India for a place in the final.

POA to initiate awareness programme in Sindh.

Briton Jenson Button confirms that his loyalties lie with McLaren.

Rival bodies ruining progress in the country.

A 3-1 loss seals Pakistan’s fate in AFC Challenge Cup qualifiers.

Kiwis bolstered by Vettori’s return against Proteas.

India clash with Australia in second quarter-final.

Ricky Ponting denied he had plans to quit international cricket amid reports he was ready to walk away.

Sri Lanka coach Trevor Bayliss believes off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan will be fit to face England.

Sell-out quarter-final promises great excitement.

Waqar Younis says his team is ready for the challenge of the semi-final.

Afridi, Hafeez shine as West Indies thrashed by 10 wickets in quarter-final.

Five winners will be chosen from the received entries.

Coach hopeful of an improved show from football team.

NOC delay puts the hosting of event in doubt.

South Africa vice-captain wary of Kiwi threat.

Ricky Ponting could be in the final week of his nine-year reign.

Former Australian captain Steve Waugh says old rivals South Africa are no longer the brittle team.

The security men fell ill after eating chicken biryani supplied by a local contractor.

Possibility of Australia unleashing a three-pronged pace attack in Ahmedabad.

Pakistan's captain says his immediate focus now is on beating the West Indies.

An India-Pakistan World Cup semi-final is the most appetising prospect to emerge from a month of preliminary matches.

Pakistan battle it out against the West Indies where a defeat means a return ticket home.

World Cup quarter-finals will still feature the world's eight top-ranked teams.

Pakistan got off to a poor start in the AFC Challenge Cup as they went down to Turkmenistan 3-0.

The visas were issued after due security checks were made by the immigration office and various security agencies.

The 2011 iteration of the cricket World Cup promises to be a batter’s and bettor’s paradise.

Bitter rivals are on a World Cup collision course after they overcome quarter-final hurdles.

Liverpool enjoy moment of good fortune in Premier League.

Mirza, Vesnina win women’s doubles title at Indian Wells.

Azlan Shah Cup best time to inject newcomers, says hockey captain.

WAPDA’s Ibrahim finishes second, SSGC’s Aftab third in cycling race.

Football team to face Turkmenistan.

Posting a crushing 161-run win in last group match.

West Indies crushed with an 80-run defeat in the last World Cup group match.

Batsman feels England’s best is yet to come.

Pakistan coach thinks players should walk if out.

Former captains call for Ajmal’s inclusion.

Afridi is proving to be an inspirational leader for the Pakistan team.

Craig Ervine, Vusimuzi Sibanda and Tatenda Taibu cracked impressive half-centuries.

Tendulkar's hopes of scoring his 100th international hundred end in disappointment as he gets dismissed for just two.

Cricket.What a strange game. Long leg, short leg, stump leg, break leg. All manner of mutilated folk.

Pakistan Army’s Asad Mahmood outclasses 56 other cyclists.

Dimitar Berbatov came off the bench to give Manchester United a 1-0 win over Bolton Wanderers.

Top-seed Caroline Wozniacki blasted her way into the Indian Wells final.

Training camp set up in Islamabad to avoid distractions.

India captain MS Dhoni wants his side to learn the harsh lessons.

Zimbabwe are desperate to prove they belong with cricket’s big beasts.