Sir Viv Richards at 60

THE chiselled physique of the heavyweight champion who gave him the early nickname of “Smokin’ Joe” remained unmistakable. So was the self-confident swagger and the “Master Blaster” thwack of the stroke. From half-mile away there could be no doubt that Isaac Vivian Alexander Richards (there was even a daunting ring to his full name, gradually and incongruously contracted to Viv) was still addressing his energy to a ball

Riaz working on new-ball skills

Wahab Riaz, the Pakistan fast bowler, has said he needs to work on mastering the ability to bowl with the new ball

Whatmore attends selection meeting

Dav Whatmore has arrived in Pakistan to begin work as Pakistan’s new head coach

Whatmore attends selection meeting

Dav Whatmore has arrived in Pakistan to begin work as Pakistan’s new head coach

Junaid Khan out of Asia Cup

Junaid Khan, the Pakistan fast bowler, who sustained a knee injury during the recently-concluded England series, will not be available for the Asia Cup when the new selection committee chaired by Iqbal Qasim sits tomorrow to pick the squad

Pietersen leads England winter MVP

A month is a long time in cricket; just ask Kevin Pietersen. He ended the Pakistan Tests with only 67 runs, but finished the limited-overs internationals at the top of the England Winter FTI MVP rankings.

Pietersen leads England winter MVP

A month is a long time in cricket; just ask Kevin Pietersen. He ended the Pakistan Tests with only 67 runs, but finished the limited-overs internationals at the top of the England Winter FTI MVP rankings.

Amir will not appeal ICC ban

Mohammad Amir, the Pakistan fast bowler, has decided not to appeal the five-year ban imposed on him for spot-fixing during the 2010 Lord’s Test against England, before the Court of Arbitration for Sport

Amir will not appeal ICC ban

Mohammad Amir, the Pakistan fast bowler, has decided not to appeal the five-year ban imposed on him for spot-fixing during the 2010 Lord’s Test against England, before the Court of Arbitration for Sport

Iqbal Qasim named Pakistan chief selector

Mohammad Ilyas has stepped down as Pakistan’s interim chief selector, while Iqbal Qasim has been appointed to the post of chief selector

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