Misbah-ul-Haq defies age and odds

Last Updated: Saturday, October 19, 2013, 19:46

Last month Misbah-ul-Haq was facing calls to be sacked as captain after Pakistan suffered embarrassing defeats in a one-day and Test series against minnows Zimbabwe.

Pakistan`s loss to Zimbabwe is `shameful`, says Ramiz Raja

Last Updated: Saturday, September 14, 2013, 20:51

Pakistan`s captain Misbah-ul-Haq and his players came under fire after losing the second test to Zimbabwe on Saturday and dropping to sixth in the International Cricket Council (ICC) rankings.

Misbah should lead Pakistan at 2015 World Cup: Ramiz Raja

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 26, 2013, 09:35

Former Pakistan Test captain Ramiz Raja has said current captain Misbah-ul-Haq should lead the country at the 2015 World Cup.

Ramiz Raja says India`s fielding benchmark for all countries

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 17:23

Former Pakistan Test captain Ramiz Raja has said India is the fielding benchmark for all countries, adding that if they could improve their fielding standards so drastically then Pakistan too could.

Ramiz Raja urges Pak against `drastic` team changes despite flop CT show

Last Updated: Saturday, June 22, 2013, 12:18

Former Pakistan Test captain Ramiz Raja has urged the Pakistan cricket authorities not to make any drastic changes in the national team after their flop show in the ICC Champions Trophy.

Ramiz Raja says Pak`s Champions Trophy chances depend on `good, consistent` batting

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 12:47

Former Pakistan captain Ramiz Raja has said that Pakistan`s chances in the ICC Champions Trophy will depend on good and consistent batting show, despite their emphatic win over South Africa in a warm-up game of the mega event.

Dhoni must quit T20 captaincy: Ramiz

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 16, 2013, 17:47

Former Pakistan skipper Ramiz Raja feels that time has come for Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni to quit T20 captaincy after his side`s string of losses so that some young player learns the ropes of leadership.

Ajmal will be the x-factor against India: Ramiz Raja

Last Updated: Monday, December 24, 2012, 18:04

Former captain and noted commentator Ramiz Raja feels off-spinner Saeed Ajmal`s presence is the "x-factor" that Pakistan will have against India in the upcoming five-match limited overs series (T20 and ODI), which starts in Bangalore on Tuesday.

Ramiz Raja rubbishes claims of match-fixing by Hawkins

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 14, 2012, 20:30

Former Pakistan captain, Ramiz Raja has rubbished the sensational match-fixing claims made by British journalist, Ed Hawkins in his recent book.

Ramiz asks Pak cricketers to ‘assume themselves at war’ to pip England

Last Updated: Saturday, January 7, 2012, 13:11

Former Pakistan cricket captain Ramiz Raja has urged the players to assume that they are waging a war when they take on England in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Ramiz says 99% of Pak cricketers in favour of foreign cricket coach

Last Updated: Thursday, January 5, 2012, 12:01

Former captain Ramiz Raja has backed the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) view of hiring a foreign coach, adding that a majority of cricketers are in favour of such a move.