Adil Najam Pakistan leg-spinner Danish Kaneria tumbling, and dropping, Paul Collingwood, on the first day of the 1st Test match between England and Pakistan, at Lord’s, July 13, 2006 (picture from CricInfo). Collingwood went on to amass 186 before he fell, on the second day, to Kaneria. Alistair Cook and Ian Bell also scored centuries […]
Adil Najam I had first thought of making this another ATP photo-quiz but given previous ATP blogposts, it would have been too easy. So, no mystery this time. Just surprise! Yes, this is Lyari, Karachi. Where identity and pride of identity cannot be separated from football. They may not have much under their roofs, but […]
Adil Najam This one is for all those who think that the international media gives Pakistan a bad rap (it does, but probably less than what we believe): ‘Powerful Pakistan have few weaknesses’ Yes, you read it right. That is what the Scyld Berry at The Daily Telegraph (UK, 25 June, 2006) believes. For those […]
