Adil Najam Do you even know who Urooj Mumtaz Khan is? I did not. I am glad I now do. It turns out she is a part of the Pakistan’s women cricket team, and her century helped Pakistan beat Hong Kong by a whopping 172 runs in a one day game. This, in turn, means […]
Adil Najam Darrell Hair, the controversial Australian cricket umpire who helped wreck the recent England-Pakistan Test series, may soon be standing as umpire again… possibly in a Pakistan game. According to the Sydney Morning Herald (20 September, 2006): DARRELL Hair’s controversial career is set for a remarkable revival when the International Cricket Council this week […]
Owais Mughal National Stadium Karachi saw its first International match played here on April 21, 1955. The dimension of time however, had to wait 29 more years before I first set foot here. My chance came on February 29, 1980 (leap year). I was 9 years old and Australia’s cricket team was visiting Pakistan. With […]
