Zaheer Abbas believes Pakistan will perform better in ODI series against Proteas

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 27, 2013, 17:27

Despite Pakistan`s disappointing performance in the three-match Test series against host South Africa, former Pakistani batsman Zaheer Abbas has said he feels that the visitors could still bounce back in the limited overs series.

Dhoni should be rested as T20 captain: Abbas

Last Updated: Saturday, January 5, 2013, 11:39

Pakistan batting legend Zaheer Abbas feels that under-fire Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni should take a break from Twenty20 captaincy to reflect on his game.

Indian team looks jaded: Zaheer Abbas

Last Updated: Friday, January 4, 2013, 14:32

Pakistan`s dominance in the ongoing ODI series against India has surprised the country`s former captain Zaheer Abbas, who feels the host team looks jaded after playing too much cricket.

Inzamam roped in as batting consultant of Pakistan team

Last Updated: Thursday, December 13, 2012, 20:39

Former Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq has been roped in as a batting consultant of the national cricket team for the upcoming tours of India and South Africa.

Pakistan team to tour India without batting coach

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 28, 2012, 13:57

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has said it won’t hire a new batting coach for the national team until after the national team’s tour of India

Thackeray`s death will not affect Pak`s tour to India: PCB

Last Updated: Sunday, November 18, 2012, 21:56

PCB Chairman Zaka Ashraf is confident that the death of India`s firebrand leader Bal Thackeray will not affect their national team`s upcoming tour to India even though the late leader`s party has strongly opposed the revival of bilateral cricket ties.

Would love to see a full Indo-Pak Test series: Zaheer Abbas

Last Updated: Friday, November 9, 2012, 09:59

Pakistan`s former captain Zaheer Abbas is delighted at resumption of bilateral cricket ties between India and Pakistan.

PCB to shortlist candidates for batting coach position this week

Last Updated: Monday, November 5, 2012, 16:52

The Pakistan Cricket Board`s (PCB) committee will shortlist candidates for the batting coach position this week, according to an official. The PCB had advertised for the vacancy last month, setting November 4 as the deadline for prospective candidates to send in applications, reports The Express Tribune.

Indo-Pak series could have been longer: Zaheer Abbas

Last Updated: Friday, November 2, 2012, 10:22

He is glad that Indo-Pak bilateral cricket is finally set for revival come December, but former Pakistan captain Zaheer Abbas is not particularly pleased with the short duration of the series.

Former Pakistan players welcome resumption of ties with India

Last Updated: Monday, July 16, 2012, 23:39

Pakistan cricket fraternity on Monday welcomed the announcement of resumption of bilateral ties with India, saying the on-field contest between the two nations was the "biggest spectacle" in world cricket.

Ex-Pak captain Zaheer backs struggling Younus to bounce back to best

Last Updated: Friday, June 15, 2012, 14:24

Zaheer Abbas has backed seasoned middle-order batsman, Mohammad Younus Khan by saying that he should be given more time in order to prove that he is still worthy of a place in the national squad.

Abbas calls on ICC to keep close watch on IPL 5 after spot-fixing claims

Last Updated: Friday, March 16, 2012, 13:28

Former Pakistan captain Zaheer Abbas has asked the International Cricket Council (ICC) to keep a close watch on the fifth edition of Indian Premier League (IPL) following the recent cricket spot-fixing incidents.