Six Pakistani ODI cricketers return home

By Ubaid Awan

KARACHI (TheSportsNext) September 4, 2012: Six Pakistani cricketers who took part in the recently concluded One Day International series against Australia returned home on Tuesday night.

Is Glenn Maxwell really a good all-rounder?

By Adrian Meredith

VICTORIA, Australia (TheSportsNext) September 4, 2012: Glenn Maxwell has played four matches for Australia, all One Day Internationals, one against Afghanistan a bit over a week ago and three others in the recently completed series against Pakistan over the past week.

Glenn Maxwell inspires Australia to ODI series win over Pakistan

By Jawad Hussain

KARACHI (TheSportsNext) September 4, 2012: Australia showed better nerves to defeat Pakistan by three wickets to clinch the three-match One Day International series by 2-1, thanks to a brilliant unbeaten half century by all-rounder Glenn Maxwell at Sharjah Cricket Ground on late Monday.

Pakistan prefers Shahid Afridi over Sohail Tanvir in 3rd ODI

By Asif Khan

KARACHI (TheSportsNext) September 3, 2012: Pakistan’s team management has decided to make star all-rounder Shahid Khan Afridi part of the playing eleven in the third and final One Day International match against Australia to be played on Monday.

Shahid Afridi’s latest media stunt infuriates PCB: sources

By Ahmed Jatt

KARACHI (TheSportsNext) September 2, 2012: Known for creating one controversy after another, Pakistan’s former skipper and talented leg-spin bowler Shahid Khan Afridi sparked yet another storm in Pakistan cricket on Sunday when his latest media stunt infuriated the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) authorities, sources told TheSportsNext.com on Sunday.

No decision yet on Shahid Afridi’s inclusion in 3rd ODI

By Asif Khan

KARACHI (TheSportsNext) September 2, 2012: After defeating Australia by seven wickets in the second One Day International at Abu Dhabi on Saturday early morning, Pakistani cricketers left for Dubai in the afternoon to take on the Aussies in the third and final match of the series to be held on September 3-4, 2012.