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Shoaib Akhtar steers Pakistan to a 91 run victory over Australia

Brisbane, June 19: Superb pace bowling from Shoaib Akhtar steered Pakistan to a 91-run win over Australia in the third and deciding one-day international at the Gabba Ground on Wednesday. ..........more

Waqar Younis faces race to be fit for Australian one-day decider

Brisbane, June 18: Pakistan captain Waqar Younis is struggling to overcome a hamstring injury before Wednesday's third and deciding one-day international against Australia at the Gabba on Wednesday. ..........more

Pakistan mull over series switch

Karachi, June 18: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) confirmed on Tuesday that they were actively considering a proposal to switch a home series to Australia because of security concerns. ..........more

Inzamam facing knee operation after one-day decider

Karachi, June 18: Pakistan batsman Inzamam-ul-Haq will have knee surgery in Melbourne immediately after the deciding third one-day international against Australia, the Pakistan Cricket Board said on Tuesday. ..........more

Akram jolts Australia, 46 for three

Melbourne, June 15: Wasim Akram took three wickets for 13 runs to send back Adam Gilchrist, Ricky Ponting and Jimmy Maher. After 14 overs, Australia were on the backfoot on 46 for three with Damien Martyn (18) and Darren Lehmann (13) at the crease.  ..........more

Australian skipper defends Lee omission

Melbourne, June 13: Australia captain Ricky Ponting on Thursday defended his decision to drop fast bowler Brett Lee for Wednesday's One Day International seven wicket win over Pakistan.  ..........more

Australia beat Pakistan by seven wickets

Melbourne, June 12: Adam Gilchrist's quickfire 56 sparked Australia to a seven-wicket victory over Pakistan in the first of three one-day cricket internationals played indoors and under floodlights at Colonial Stadium on Wednesday. ..........more

Australians warm up with a win

Brisbane, June 9: Australia warmed up for a three-match one-day cricket series against Pakistan with a 72-run win over state team Queensland in a limited-overs match on Sunday. ..........more

Pakistan players happy to concentrate on cricket

Sydney, June 7: Pakistan's players are trying to put their country's military stand-off with India out of their minds as they prepare for the one-day series against Australia next week, captain Waqar Younis said on Friday. ..........more

Muralitharan may skip Australian tour

Sydney, June 5: Sri Lankan spin wizard Muttiah Muralitharan may miss a One Day International Series with England and Australia here in December-January because of fears local umpires will call him for chucking. ..........more