Pakistan News

    Saqlain International Sialkot Map

  • Moeen credits amazing Saqlain for success in South Africa series

    MANCHESTER: Moeen Ali has paid tribute to the ‘amazing’ Saqlain Mushtaq for his role in helping the England all-rounder enjoy a record-breaking Test series against South Africa...

    But under the guidance of England spin-bowling coach Saqlain, the ace former Pakistan off-spinner and star of a Surrey side that won English County Championship titles at the turn of the century, Moeen’s bowling has improved markedly...

  • Moeen Ali hails Saqlain for success against South Africa

    Moeen Ali has paid tribute to the “amazing” Saqlain Mushtag for his role in helping the England all-rounder enjoy a record-breaking Test series against South Africa...

    But under the guidance of England spin-bowling coach Saqlain Mushtaq, the former Pakistan off-spinner and star of a Surrey side that won English County Championship titles at the turn of the century, Ali's bowling has improved markedly...

  • Moeen wants Ashes role for mentor Saqlain

    MANCHESTER: England star Moeen Ali wants Saqlain Mushtaq’s coaching role made permanent so he can cont­inue to work with him in the upcoming Ashes series following his record-breaking feats against South Africa...

    Afterwards, Moeen was unstinting in his praise of spin coach Saqlain...

  • Saqlain advises Amir to stay focused

    ISLAMABAD: Former Pakistan Test spinner Saqlain Mushtaq has advised Moham­mad Amir to stay focused and calm on his return to international cricket...

    Talking to a private news channel, Saqlain said Amir should be backed by all which would help him forget the past and resume his career with a positive frame of mind...

  • Saqlain the answer to Pakistan’s off-spin crisis, says Yousuf

    Former captain Mohammad Yousuf has backed Saqlain Mushtaq to head the spin bowling department at the National Cricket Academy (NCA), terming the inventor of the 'doosra' the 'best' spinner to have ever played for Pakistan...

    “Saqlain is the best off spinner to have played for Pakistan and should be appointed as spin bowling head at the NCA,” Yousuf said while talking to a private news channel...

  • England looks to Saqlain Mushtaq as spin bowling consultant

    England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is looking to rope in Pakistan's former Test spinner Saqlain Mushtaq on a short-term contract when England hosts Pakistan for two and a half months long later this summer...

    The Lahore-born worked with Saeed Ajmal to help him remodel his bowling action after he was banned by the International Cricket Council for an illegal action...

  • Saqlain to help English batsmen decipher Yasir Shah

    Pakistan's legendary off-spinner Saqlain Mushtaq has agreed to join English cricket team as a spin-bowling consultant for the second Test against Pakistan at Old Trafford in July...

    Pakistan will take on England in four Tests, five One-Day Internationals, and a T20 International from July till September...

  • Bayliss wants to rehire Saqlain for India, Bangladesh tours

    After England's comprehensive 330-run victory over Pakistan in the second of the four-match Test series, head coach Trevor Bayliss looks to rehire Saqlain Mushtaq later this year, The Guardian reported on Wednesday...

    Saqlain, the inventor of doosra, was hired by England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) for the second Test at Old Trafford...

  • Razzaq, Yousuf, Saqlain headline all-star Pakistan cast at MCL

    Abdul Razzaq, Mohammad Yousuf and Saqlain Mushtaq topped the list of eleven Pakistani players who were snapped up at the Masters Champions League (MCL) auction on Monday...

    'Razzaq, 36, and Hameed, 37, have not officially announced their retirements from international cricket but slipped from the selectors' radar long time ago...

  • Saqlain set for second stint as England spin guru

    LONDON: Pakistan off-spin great Saqlain Mushtaq is set for another spell as an England coaching consultant, highlighting how fluid national allegiances can become when a cricketer's playing days are over...

    Saqlain was brought in by England ahead of the recent second Test against Pakistan at Old Trafford...

  • More
Back to top