Australian players mourn death of their soldiers in Afghanistan

By BIPIN DANI



ABU DHABI (TheSportsNext) September 1, 2012: The Australian team wore blackarm bands and also observed a minute silence on the boundary rope before the start of play against Pakistan on Friday. This was to mark respect for the five soldiers who were killed in Afghanistan yesterday.

James Pattinson rocks Pakistan early in 1st ODI

By Osmama Tariq

SHARJAH (TheSportsNext) August 28, 2012: Australian young fast bowler James Pattinson has already put his quality on show during initial overs in the first One Day International against Pakistan at Sharjah Stadium on Tuesday.

Pakistan win toss, bat first in 1st ODI vs Australia

By Osama Tariq

SHARJAH (TheSportsNext) August 28, 2012: Pakistan have won the toss and decided to bat first in the first One Day International match against Australia at Sharjah International Cricket Stadium, Pakistan’s happy hunting ground over the years.

Pakistan crash out of London2012 hockey tournament

By Ashley Williams


LONDON (TheSportsNext) August 7, 2012: Australia crushed Pakistan by 7-0 to qualify into semi-finals stage of the London 2012 hockey tournament at Riverbank Arena here Tuesday.

Australia stamped their authority right over Pakistan right at the start of their all-important match as Liam De Young and Mark Knowles gave the Hockeyroos two goals advantage inside the first ten minutes.