Cricket

It should come as no surprise that our national climax is reached when Pakistan is facing India in a cricket match.

Lorgat says the governing body will carry out an assessment before sending match umpires and referees for the series.

In Dubai whichever team bats well gets an edge and it’s not only the game of spinners, says Misbah.

This is the ultimate trophy, the ultimate thing which brings smiles on the nation's face says Tendulkar.

Kevin O'Brien's record century, Kamran Akmal's calamitous performance, Twitter updates and more.

Application filed in LHC seeking orders for chief minister to cancel his party for Pakistani cricket team.

India’s 28-year-old wait for the trophy ends in Mumbai.

First time a team wins the tourna­ment on home soil.

Officers offered to waive the duty if they could get tickets for the final world cup match.

Pakistan is no less cohesive than many other nations, nor are separatist movements unique to Pakistan.

Throug­hout the last five weeks, they played some magnif­icent cricke­t.

Brief history of the cricket World Cup ahead of Saturday's final between India and Sri Lanka at the Wankhede Stadium.

A massive security operation has been mounted for the final with 3,500 security personnel being deployed.

Afridi says Akhtar's retirement statement disturbed the players and made no sense.

Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni warned rivals Sri Lanka to expect a tough contest.

Afridi thanks the nation for the support as fans in Karachi and Lahore throng to airports to receive their team.

The all-rounder has made himself unavailable for the tour which starts on April 18.

One fan bets his moustache, another his goat much to their regret over the Pakistan defeat to India.

Dropping Tendulkar four times, some sloppy fielding could have made the difference between defeat and victory.

Rajapaksa urges Sri Lankans to rally around cricket team to pay tribute to Muralitharan.

The fast bowler was reduced to being a 'waterboy' for the World Cup semi-final.

Fans single out sloppy fielding as the main reason for Pakistan's 29-run loss.

Angry fans say Misbah wasted time on the pitch.

Pakistan captain says he expects a mature reaction from fans in Pakistan when their team returns.

Crowd that had gathered at various locations, returned home with forlorn faces.

City remains calm after Pakistan lose the World Cup semi final match to India.

Fans refrain from usual allegations of match-fixing

India dump Pakistan out of the World Cup, Afridi apologises to the nation.

Pakistan loses off the pitch as shadows of match-fixing, and India Pakistan disputes remain unresolved.

India will now meet Sri Lanka for the final in Mumbai on April 2.

The prime ministers of India and Pakistan stood side by side today in a symbolic gesture aimed at rebuilding ties.

Poonam Panday says she wants to excite Indian players to play better.

Prime Minister Gilani says he is hopeful for a victory, 51-member team to accompany him at Mohali.

Work across India and Pakistan will come to a grinding halt as millions of cricket fans gather to watch the World Cup.

Cricket buffs from the twin cities plan to get their fix at hot spots to watch the big game unravel.

Hindu community arranges special prayers for a victory for the green-shirts.

India need to raise their performance against “dangerous” Pakistan in order to win: Kirsten.

Saadat Minto's death may well define the intensity of matches played between the rivals.

Shoaib Akhtar remains doubtful for the semi-final clash.

Peshawar's Hindu community prays for a Pakistan victory in today's Semi Final.

Didn’t make it to India? Don’t sweat it, Karachi has plenty of options.

International sports promote goodwill, friendship and solidarity among nations which help in cementing of ties.

It is worth remembering that we are preparing for a sporting encounter, and not World War III.

From social networking sites, to clothes, food and music, everything bubbles over with cricket fever.

Busloads of Punjab Police personnel were rushed in, 1500 of them were deployed in and around the team hotel.

As the Pakistan team 'boom booms' its way into the semi-final with India, Asif Shah's song gains more viral...

Interi­or Minist­er makes announ­cement on behalf of prime minist­er; Sindh announ­ces public holida­y.

Pakistan decide to skip practice while the skipper amused the media with his one-liners.

Miandad has urged estranged rivals India, Pakistan to take advantage of the much-hyped semi-final clash to progress.

Vettori left to rue poor batting as New Zealand crumble.