I’ve been doing it with them for about two-and-a-half years and we’ve made masses of money,” Majeed said. A shocking claim made by a 35 year-old man who was arrested by police last night on suspicion of conspiracy to defraud bookmakers. According to Telegraph Mazhar Majeed, a London-based businessman, has been accused of accepting £150,000 from an undercover journalist in return for telling Pakistan fast bowlers Mohammad Amir and Mohammad Asif to deliberately bowl three no-balls ... Read More

Liz Hoggard writes in London Evening Standard I don't have to do this,” Imran Khan tells me earnestly. “I could have a very easy existence. I could go on TV and make so much money, live like a king.” Instead the retired international cricketer, and former husband of Jemima Khan, has dedicated his life to politics back home in Pakistan. Jemima, the daughter of the late financier, Sir James Goldsmith, may just have bought a £15 million stately pile in Oxfordshire, but Imran lives hand-to-mouth on a ... Read More

Pakistanis love Shahid Afridi and are ready to forgive him for everything. Afridi  instantly won the hearts of every Pakistani when he scored the quickest century years ago. We loved him even if he threw away his wicket or tried to eat the ball! Because  his body language on the field shows his sincerity to the  team and to the  country. With years of experience behind him we accept and pray that he proves to be the right choice to captain Pakistan. Pakistan’s ... Read More

Unbelieveable......Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik will wed Indian tennis star Sania Mirza. Sania's father Imran Mirza confirmed to media. This wedding will raise some very interesting questions. The barat will have to go to India to officailly bring the bride home! Will Sania come and live in Pakistan? Will she play from Pakistan in future???? Interesting .... but too early to answer. Let us wish the two of them best of luck because the relationship between these two neighbours have never been an ... Read More

In democratic and secular India a muslim does not even have the freedom to express his opinion in mere words! Even a man like Shahrukh Khan who has a muslim name only and  has married a hindu lady and his way of life does not have a slight resemblance to a muslim. He has brought so much fame, wealth and goodwill to his country, India. He has been a true ambassador and a role model for Indians but ....when and ... Read More

Some people become a part of this global family via media. Being a cricket fan I have seen Wasim Akram and Huma wasim get married years ago and then their boys came along. They appreared on tv and news from time to time....today the news of her death made me sad. May Allah rest her soul in peace and give sabr to her family. She suffered from a unique kind of bacteria which she got infected by after eating a meal. ... Read More

Pakistan will utilise the services of former greats Waqar Younis and Saeed Anwar for a strong preparation of the Champions Trophy in South Africa, captain Younus Khan said. It is a wise decision to use the abilities of former great players instead of hiring expensive foreign coaches. These coaches do not understand the nature and psyche of the Pakistani players. Younus told reporters that a week long conditioning camp for the Champions Trophy will start in mid-September and the former captains ... Read More

We all know Muhammad Asif from being a good fast bowler to his involvement in  the notorious drug scandal. Veena Malik became a household name after her acting skills in "Hum sab umeed sey hain" impressed all. She brought smiles all over for her parodies while playing Meera to Reema or Rice! Both these very different people have somehow not only come together but have also tied the knot. I wish them all the best in life. I just hope Veena makes ... Read More

DUBAI — Pakistan’s Twenty20 World Cup hero Shahid Afridi has an uncomplicated style of batting — hitting the ball cleanly and clearing the fence effortlessly. The flamboyant cricketer has almost the same attitude even during a conversation — he comes across as straight, cheerful and simple. In short, an uncomplicated and cool person. The aggressive all-rounder, who helped Pakistan clinch the Twenty20 World Cup, talked about the team’s World Cup triumph, his transformation as a match-winning bowler, controlled aggression, Test chances ... Read More

Welsh cricket was in mourning on Sunday after an umpire died after being struck on the head by a ball. Alcywn Jenkins, 72, was standing at a game at the St Helen's ground in Swansea, south Wales, on Saturday when he died after being hit by a ball, which Britain's Press Association said it understood was thrown by a fielder. Jenkins, who lived in the Sketty area of Swansea, was airlifted to a nearby hospital but died shortly afterwards. The First Division match ... Read More