T20 is anyone's game, but statistically the odds are with Pakistan in the international version, and they could well go all the way in Sri Lanka

His only competition was Vernon Philander, and the numbers show Ajmal has done better

Pakistan didn't produce a win against India for their supporters, but they didn't give in without a fight

Not lovable on first sight, Younis Khan grows on you with his determination and commitment

If you use the sport to promote better relations between India and Pakistan, you're going about it backwards

You forgot to read the fine print, didn't you?

Shahid Afridi's on-field persona and off-field drama have distracted us from the fact that he is essentially a game-changing wristspinner

Pakistan will aim to reverse the fortunes from their last trip to Sri Lanka, where they are headed now with a coach who shares a past with the island

If attempts at one fail, it won't be for a lack of ideas but of intent

How a fan came to write the story of the Pakistani great's life

It's not far-fetched to see them develop an enduring rivalry with Pakistan

All the talk of his naivety doesn't wash: Mohammad Amir must pay for his crime, but he must also be given a shot at redemption

It's admirable that Bangladesh have agreed to visit, but is it premature?

The whitewash of England is surely their greatest achievement in Test cricket to date

Two young batsmen and an overshadowed bowler did it for Pakistan in Abu Dhabi. Now the administrators must ensure this winning team is left undisturbed

Under Misbah, the batsmen have raised their game to match their bowlers' efforts. If they extend their advantage over England, it might be the start of something big

Exciting cricket used to be their calling card, but over the last year they seem to have moulded themselves in the image of their captain, Misbah-ul-Haq

After five years of increasing horror, Pakistan spent 2011 triumphing on the field and cleaning the stables off it

The roots of Pakistan cricket's most successful era can be traced to Air Marshal Nur Khan's tenure as the cricket board's chief

Pakistan cricket's rise in modern times can be traced back to a landmark win in Australia 35 years ago