Gul`s departure for Australia for surgery delayed

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 7, 2013, 23:49

Pakistan`s experienced pace bowler, Umar Gul`s departure for Australia to undergo surgery on his injured knee has been delayed due to visa problems.

Junaid Khan to spearhead Pak attack in Champions Trophy

Last Updated: Friday, April 26, 2013, 13:07

Pakistan fast bowler Junaid Khan has said that he is ready to spearhead Pakistan`s attack in the absence of injured Umar Gul in the ICC Champions Trophy, to be held in England.

PCB to select `fittest over experienced` players for Champions Trophy

Last Updated: Friday, April 26, 2013, 12:58

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has said that only the fittest players will be selected for the squad for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy following a suggestion by Test and ODI captain Misbah-ul Haq urging the selection committee to prefer fitness over experience.

Pak pacer Adil says Akram`s presence in training camp ‘inspirational’

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 24, 2013, 13:18

Upcoming Pakistan fast bowler Ehsan Adil has expressed his happiness at getting an opportunity to participate in the ongoing training camp under pace legend Wasim Akram, saying that Akram’s presence is an inspiration to him and the other participants of the camp.

Mohammad Irfan thanks Akram for ‘retuning’ bowling action

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 23, 2013, 11:38

Towering Pakistani fast bowler Mohammad Irfan has praised pace legend Wasim Akram, saying that coaching from Akram was helping him rearrange his action to get the best from his giant frame.

Wasim Akram admits Gul will be missed in ICC Champions Trophy

Last Updated: Monday, April 22, 2013, 16:27

Pakistan bowling coach Mohammad Akram has said fast-bowler Umar Gul would be "severely" missed in the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy.

Injured Umar Gul to miss Champions Trophy

Last Updated: Thursday, April 18, 2013, 22:49

Pakistan fast bowler Umar Gul will miss the Champions Trophy to be played in England this June, due to a knee injury.

Afridi, Gul may follow `axed` Younis Khan

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 3, 2013, 15:47

The future of senior Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi and pacer Umar Gull appears to be in doubt akin to Younis Khan, who has been dropped from the preliminary list of probable players for the ICC Champions Trophy.

Hafeez stars in Pakistan’s emphatic 95 run win over South Africa

Last Updated: Sunday, March 3, 2013, 22:29

Mohammad Hafeez scored 86 runs and picked 3 wickets to lead Pakistan to a crushing 95-run win in the second and final Twenty20 international against South Africa at SuperSport Park here on Sunday.

Gul, Junaid, Irfan key to Pakistan`s success in India: Misbah

Last Updated: Thursday, January 3, 2013, 22:31

Skipper Misbah-ul-Haq on Thursday said the pace trio of Umar Gul, Junaid Khan and Mohammad Irfan played a crucial role in Pakistan`s first ODI series win in India since 2004-05.

Pak pacers sweat it out at nets on Tuesday

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 1, 2013, 23:14

Pakistan`s speed merchants Mohammed Irfan, Junaid Khan and senior pro Umar Gul went full throttle at the team`s net session today as they bowled aiming at one stump under watchful eyes of their bowling coach Mohammed Akram.

Gul bowling an over less at the death helped us: Yuvraj

Last Updated: Friday, December 28, 2012, 22:31

Man of the match Yuvraj Singh on Friday said that Mohammed Hafeez`s strategy to give Umar Gul an extra over earlier turned out to be decisive as it helped him target Saeed Ajmal at the death.