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Indian media has built a negative narrative around their team, says Shoaib

Former Pakistani player says he will not apologise for speaking the truth.

In his book "Controversially Yours", Akhtar says he did not feel guilty about "working" the ball.

We remain committed to the revival of bilateral series: BCCI official.

Akhtar unleashes more fury five months after his retirement.

Akhtar hits out at prominent names in the world of cricket and Bollywood in his aptly named autobiography.

Akhtar hits out at prominent names in the world of cricket and Bollywood, and hints at ball tampering.

Teenage cricket lovers are now following in the footsteps of tainted fast-bowlers Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir.

Pakistan assistant coach Aaqib Javed urges focus on conventional swing, feels country has enough talent.

Files petition against PCB's penalty on him in 2008, ban from playing cricket for one-and-a-half year and Rs7m.

Fast-bowler cites personal commitments behind withdrawal.

Bowling superstar Shoaib Akhtar on teamwork, playing for Pakistan, and his nose.

Sri Lanka Cricket is underway to organise a Twenty20 league in July.

Region plans exhibition match to honour the retired fast-bowler.

Pakistan’s latest wicket-keeper Salman geared up to replace Kamran Akmal.

Wahab Riaz’s extensive planning landed him five wickets against India but not the result he had hoped for.

The 2011 World Cup proves to be the last edition for some of the most influential players of this generation.

The importance of Mohali is that it sucked the venom out of the madness that consumed our two countries since Mumbai.

Afridi defends Misbah, asks seniors to sit out Windies tour.

Afridi says risk of playing Akhtar could not have been taken.

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

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.

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

Shoaib Akhtar remains doubtful for the semi-final clash.

Afridi insists the pressure and expectation will all be on India's shoulders in the semi-final blockbuster.

Umar Gul hopes Shoaib Akhtar is given one last chance to show what he can do against India.

Misbah believes fast-bowler Shoaib Akhtar has a key role to play in the World Cup semi-final against India.

Rashid Latif says an attacking team stands more of a chance of victory at Mohali.

Hafeez confident Pakistan can overcome India when the arch-rivals meet in the World Cup semi-finals .

Latif says India on their home ground will be favourites.

Akhtar, who sat out four of seven matches, barely takes part in the training sessions, says team official.

Pakistan must guard against complacency if they want to win the World Cup, says former captain Imran Khan.

Shoaib Akhtar answers quick questions shot by BBC revealing his likes and dislikes.

Imran Khan says Pakistan must guard against complacency if they want to win the World Cup.

Pakistan achieve target with 10 wickets and 175 balls to spare.

Top players in the Pakistan domestic season are keen to stake their claims for a place in the national squad.

Confident Pakistan take on West Indies in the first quarter-final today.

He boasted of the three deliveries that he bowled to Lara, one that forced the batsmen to go off the field injured.

“The worst pop song of all time” is the surprising trending topic on Twitter.

Shoaib Ahtar will never be forgotten but he will be remembered for depriving himself — and us — of much of his talent.

Pakistan win by 4 wickets, ending Australia's victory streak stretching back to the 1999 tournament.

Even an entertaining clash can be overshadowed by a trivial matter that is the team-sheet.

Afridi says that Akhtar’s decision to retire from cricket was the right decision.

Media reports in Pakistan said Shoaib had angrily kicked his team mate after Akmal dropped Ross Taylor twice.

Afridi says he has a definite plan to beat Australia who are on an unbeaten 34-match World Cup streak.

Australia have not lost a single game at the sport's showpiece since defeat to Pakistan at Leeds in World Cup 1999.

Pakistan captain says Shoaib Akhtar's decision to retire will not affect the team when they play Australia.

Mohsin Khan says while the fast-bowler had a “colourful career”, he won the country a lot of matches.

Bearing the smile of a satisfied cricketer Akhtar announces decision to retire from international cricket.