Hashim Khan founded Pakistan’s squash dynasty and in the process invented the modern game back in the fifties.
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Sethi and the roller-coaster ride
Having decided against contesting for the post of PCB chairman, Najam Sethi is now planning to act as a watchdog “to ensure that bad practices don’t creep back into the PCB.”
Read More »Making hay while the sun shines
It might sound quite like sour grapes but Mohsin Khan has hit the nail on the head by questioning the “farcical” procedure followed by PCB to appoint Waqar Younis as Pakistan’s head coach
Read More »Hurling towards triumph or disaster
The idea of giving captaincy of the national team to a brash young man with a history of disciplinary blemishes underlines fears that Pakistan cricket has gone bankrupt in every way
Read More »Course of dreams
The sprawling Arabian Sea Country Club provides for a perfect retreat not just for golfers but for sports connoisseurs in general
Read More »If you can’t beat them, join them!
At the heart of Pakistan’s wish list is a home series against India. But will India actually fulfill its commitment of playing a full series against Pakistan?
Read More »The impossible jigsaw puzzle
Pakistan failed to live up to expectations at the World Twenty20 championship in Bangladesh and now there is talk of accountability and sweeping changes. But will things change?
Read More »Need for change
Pakistan certainly have the guts to produce thrilling wins every now and then but they need to inject reliability within their ranks to join the shortlist of major title contenders
Read More »Thou shalt not criticise the state of Pakistan sports!
Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfills the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things – Winston Churchill
Read More »Fluke of nature!
The passion to be a hero is what drives Shahid Afridi and the ambition to be a World-Cup winning one makes him click, at least when it really matters
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