Archive for November, 2009

T20 World Cup 2010: Pakistan

After watching Pakistan beat NZ in the two T20 matches they played in Dubai, I am skipping the test matches for a moment and looking ahead, to the T20 world cup. As one of the commentators said during the match, you can go ahead and place your bet on Pakistan defending their world cup crown [...]

November 20th, 2009 | Posted in Cricket | No Comments

Soch raha hai Pakistan

November 13th, 2009 | Posted in Pakistan | No Comments

Karachi ATM Murder

I have previously posted video clips of robberies committed in ATM booths in Karachi (links here and here). However, even I wasn’t ready for what is shown in this video. It shows how hardened these criminals are and they will not stop at anything to get what they want. Due to the lack of any [...]

November 13th, 2009 | Posted in Karachi | No Comments

The good, the bad and the ugly

Note: This post was written before Younis’s resignation. Good: Mohammad Amer’s late inning heroics: Finally we have a quickie who can clear the ropes. Reminded me of Wasim Akram’s usual late inning heroics of the nineties. Pakistan losing the match despite Amer and Ajmal’s effort: Don’t get me wrong, I wanted Pakistan to win, however, [...]

November 12th, 2009 | Posted in Cricket | No Comments

One Up

After a disastrous start, Pakis went on and routed the Kiwis in the opener. If only, this was the semi final of the Champions Trophy these two teams played a month ago. I wonder what’s going on in Younis Khan’s head right now. After dropping that dolly in the semi final that cost us the [...]

November 4th, 2009 | Posted in Cricket | 1 Comment