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India vs Pakistan: A tale of two full tosses

April 18, 1986, Sharjah: It's the AustralAsia Cup final and India pacer Chetan Sharma is asked to defend 10 off the last over against Javed Miandad. With four to get off the last ball, Sharma tries to bowl a yorker, but it ends up being a full toss which Miandad,…

The Times of India · Feb 23, 2025

Desert Duels: The five best India-Pakistan ODIs in the UAE

For decades, the UAE has been the battleground of some of the most unforgettable India-Pakistan One-Day International clashes. From the legendary Sharjah thrillers of the 1980s and 1990s to modern-day encounters in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, this neutral turf has witnessed heartbreaks, last-ball finishes and heroic performances. Here are five…

The Times of India · Feb 22, 2025

Team without borders: The all-time India-Pakistan ODI dream XI

Once upon a time, cobbling up your own combined India-Pakistan XIs over long afternoons used to be standard practice for cricket fans. That was the era of fierce cross-border rivalries, when the two teams regularly played each other in bilateral contests in addition to the desert derbies in Sharjah.

The Times of India · Feb 22, 2025

'Rishabh Pant will be an all-time great in Tests but...': Sourav Ganguly highlights area of improvement

NEW DELHI: Rishabh Pant is headed for greatness in Test cricket, according to former captain of India Sourav Ganguly, but the southpaw needs to improve in the shorter forms as well.

The Times of India · Sep 9, 2024

'Original batting don...': Pakistan greats wish Sunil Gavaskar on birthday

NEW DELHI: Legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar turned 75 on Wednesday, and tributes from across the border flooded in, with Pakistani greats referring to him as the "original batting don" of Indian cricket.

The Times of India · Jul 10, 2024

'This is how you retire in glory': Pakistan greats hail Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma

NEW DELHI: Numerous Pakistani cricketing legends, including Wasim Akram and Javed Miandad, commended the Indian duo of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma for their impeccable timing in announcing their retirement following the Indian team's victorious campaign at the recently concluded T20 World Cup.

The Times of India · Jun 30, 2024

Finger spinners can still play a major role in white-ball cricket: Roger Harper

Roger Harper, former WI off-spinner, tells TOI why it is important for offies to adapt to different situations

The Times of India · Jun 28, 2024

'Dad told me I play like him': Sarfaraz Khan's batting resemblance to this Pakistan great

NEW DELHI: Amid debut murmurs in the second Test against England, Sarfaraz Khan on Thursday said his biggest strength is that doesn't get satisfied easily and likes putting in hard yards while training and during matches.

The Times of India · Feb 1, 2024

After Test call-up, Sarfaraz Khan hopes to join league of legends Richards, Kohli, Miandad

NEW DELHI: While Sarfaraz Khan's impressive run tally in the domestic circuit may have been the key that opened the doors of Indian cricket for him, his thirst for learning remains unquenchable.

The Times of India · Feb 1, 2024

State of affair in Pakistan cricket is really sad: Javed Miandad

Javed Miandad criticizes frequent appointments and changes in Pakistan cricket, leading to a lack of confidence among players.

The Hindu · Jan 23, 2024