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PILDAT says Feb 8 polls record lowest fairness score since 2013

  The Pakistan Institute of Legislative Development and Transparency (PILDAT) has issued a report detailing its assessment of the recently-concluded general election, expressing deep concerns over a decline in fairness scores compared to previous election cycles.

Pakistan Beat England by 9 wickets in First Test at Lords, leads the series 1-0

  Pakistani Cricketers in a joyous mode after winning the First Test at Lords Lords : Pakistan beat England by 9 wickets leading the 2 match series by 1-0.  England won the toss and choose to bat first and were all out on 184 runs. 

First Test between Pakistan and Sri Lanka ends in a draw

Younas Khan and Muhammad Hafeez walk back after the match ended in draw Abu Dhabi : The first test between Pakistan and Sri Lanka ends in a draw, today Sri Lanka started their incomplete innings and Mathews and Jaywardane again batted well, Sri Lanka declared at 480/5 and asked Pakistan to get 302 to win the match at lunch.

Sri Lanka fights back against Pakistan

Mathews while playing a hook shot. (AFP) Abu Dhabi : Sri Lanka fights back in the first test against Pakistan here as Chandimal and Mathews gave Sri Lanka a very good stance through out the day. Although Junaid Khan got rid of Chandimal at 89, Sri Lanka is now in a good position at the tea.

Sri Lanka Troubled by Junaid Khan at the end of third day

Only Misbah ul Haq and Younas Khan were able to score in Pakistan innings Abu Dhabi : Sri Lanka lost their set batsman JK Sliva on 81 just in the last over of the day by Juniad Khan as they have only lead of 7 runs with 6 wickets in hand. Today, Pakistan only added 56 runs to their yesterday's score as their batting order again collapsed, Misbah ul Haq scored 135 runs.

Pakistan in Commanding position over Sri Lanka on the second day of first test

Younas Khan waves his bat towards dressing room after scoring his 23rd century. AFP Abu Dhabi : Pakistan is in commanding position over Sri Lanka on the second day of first test match here in international cricket stadium of Abu Dhabi with the lead of 123 runs with 6 wickets in hand. Today Pakistan started with the loss of two early wickets but thanks to Younas Khan and Misbah ul Haq both scored centuries and gave a good lead to Pakistan on a very good batting wicket.

Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, First test, Sri Lanka all out on 204 in first innings

Junaid Khan after taking a Sri Lankan wickets, (Photo AFP) Abu Dhabi : Sri Lanka were all out on the day first of first test against Pakistan here in international stadium of Abu Dhabi. Today, Pakistan won the toss and invited Sri Lanka to bat first, Sri Lankan batting line collapsed and only Mathews was able to score 91 runs.

India vs South Africa first test, Was that a fixed match

Indian players shake hand with South African batsman Philandar after the test was ended in draw. Johannesburg : No one but only the Cricket has lost in South Africa vs India match, as spectators were stunned by seeing that South Africa deliberately pushed to an easy win towards draw. South Africans became so much fearful that despite of 3 wickets they deliberately did not tried to get 16 runs in 16 balls. It was very astonishing move by South African Captain to not go for win which not only shocked not only the cricket lovers but their opponents (Indians) as well.  

South Africa in trouble after Loosing 4 earlier wickets

Misbahul Haq and Asad Shafiq taking single (Photo ESPN) Abu Dhabi : South Africa lost four earlier wickets in second innings of first wickets as they are lagging behind 121 more runs with 6 wickets in hand. Today Pakistan were all out on 442 runs with Khurram Manzoor and Misbahul Haq scoring 146 and 100 runs respectively.  Styen and Philander of South Africa took 3 wickets each.

Pakistan beats Zimbabwe by 221 runs

  Pakistani players congratulate Younas Khan after winning the match on his best batting (Photo : ESPN ) Harare : Pakistani spinners jolted Zimbabwe as they were all out on 120 runs, and guests win the match by  221 runs in the first test which gave lead to Pakistan of 1-0 . Today, Zimbabwe started their match on overnight score of 13/1 but couldn't hold their fall of wickets and Pakistani spinners Abdul Rehman and Saeed Ajmal took 4 wickets each.

Younas Khan, Misbahul Haq lead Pakistan to somewhat a respectable Total

  Pakistan Captain Misbahul Haq congratulate Younas Khan on scoring fifty runs(Photo ESPN ) Harare: Both Younas Khan and Misbahul Haq put played a responsible innings to lead Pakistan for some how a defend-able total on the third day of first test match here. At the stumps Pakistan were leading by 90 runs with six wickets in hand and Younas Khan and Asad Shafiq on the crease, with 76 and 15 runs respectively, Misbahul Haq was out after scoring 52 runs.

Zimbabwe put Pakistan underpressure with 78 runs lead

Chigumbura scored a brilliant knock of 69 runs (Photo ESPN) Harare : Zimbabwe put Pakistan under an immense pressure as they took lead of 78 runs on the third day of first cricket match here. Zimbabwe added 49 more runs with Chigumbura scoring a brilliant 69 runs before becoming the victim of Saeed Ajmal who took 7 wickets for 95 runs.

Pakistan were 249/9 at stumps on the first day of first Test against Zimbabwe

Misbahul Haq quickly goes for a reverse shot (Photo ESPN ) Harare : Captain Misbahul Haq and Azhar Ali's responsible innings and at later stage Saeed Ajmal and Junaid Khan took Pakistan to a respectable score on the first day of first test after Pakistan's top batting order collapsed again.

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