Pakistan in New Zealand, Feb-Mar 2001 - News & Articles

• Lowest match aggregates for Pakistan (9 April 2001)
• Further twist to Javed's match-fixing comments creates confusion (9 April 2001)
• New Zealand Cricket asks for clarification from Miandad (9 April 2001)
• Team fined heavily for slow over-rate at Hamilton (9 April 2001)
• Match fixing accusers should put up or shut up (9 April 2001)
• Pakistan lost without a fight (6 April 2001)
• Team morale cause of defeat: Miandad, Aizazuddin (3 April 2001)
• Pakistan team manager says newspaper published report 'is a fake' (2 April 2001)
• Pakistan Cricket Board denies leaking criticism of players (2 April 2001)
• PCB denies leaking Manager's report to daily 'Dawn' (2 April 2001)
• Pakistan must regroup and think ahead (31 March 2001)
• Black Caps thrash Pakistan to square the Test Series (30 March 2001)
• New Zealand – Pakistan Test Cricket: Lowest Completed Innings Totals (30 March 2001)
• Fleming wants to sort out century skills (30 March 2001)
• All good fun for Kiwi hitmen (30 March 2001)
• McMillan wanted six boundaries but didn't about record (30 March 2001)
• Unhappy first Test as skipper for Inzamam (30 March 2001)
• Record win for New Zealand is worst loss for Pakistan (30 March 2001)
• McMillan smashes record with 26 from over (30 March 2001)
• Avoiding 99 was key for Mark Richardson (29 March 2001)
• Kiwi odd couple cash in as opportunity knocks (29 March 2001)
• Rain in Hamilton stymies New Zealand (28 March 2001)
• PCB chairman hints at Inzamam as new captain (27 March 2001)
• Pakistan in a perilous situation after 1st innings collapse (27 March 2001)
• If you want boring, watch the Super 12 (27 March 2001)
• Saving the best till last New Zealand hope (27 March 2001)
• Parore claims record but sets sights higher (27 March 2001)
• Martin keen for first Test win (27 March 2001)
• Moin Khan out of Test, Sami doubtful (26 March 2001)
• World Round-Up - A feast of Test Cricket in 2000-01 (26 March 2001)
• Both national anthems to be sung before Hamilton Test (26 March 2001)
• Miandad and Waqar can savour Hamilton (26 March 2001)
• Bowling options provide food for thought in Hamilton (26 March 2001)
• Moin Khan in doubt for third Test tomorrow (26 March 2001)
• Consistency the aim for Sinclair as third Test nears (25 March 2001)
• Injury to Brooke Walker another example of Kiwi curse of 2000/01 (25 March 2001)
• Injury forces Brooke Walker out of third Test - Grant Bradburn recalled (25 March 2001)
• Franklin gets reward for hard work (24 March 2001)
• Younger Pakistan players get their time in the middle (24 March 2001)
• Franklin and Walker get Test recall for final match (24 March 2001)
• Franklin and Walker recalled for third Test (24 March 2001)
• International scalp would sit well on top table tonight (23 March 2001)
• Competitive Wellington will test Pakistan on final day (23 March 2001)
• Scan shows Daniel Vettori did not have a stress fracture (23 March 2001)
• CLEAR Black Caps side for third Test to be named on Saturday - Daniel Vettori unavailable (22 March 2001)
• Vettori out for Test, team to be named on Saturday (22 March 2001)
• Walker picks up career best bag at right time for Wellington (22 March 2001)
• Wellington's batting depth could tell story of Pakistan match (22 March 2001)
• Has the Rawalpindi Express ended his run? (21 March 2001)
• Pakistan should be thinking about England (21 March 2001)
• Timely break for Pakistan captain Moin Khan (21 March 2001)
• Christchurch's batting friendly track produces a draw full of records (20 March 2001)
• Pakistan's Test match multiple hundreds (19 March 2001)
• Richardson looking to contribute with his fielding rather than bowling (19 March 2001)
• Inevitable draw in Christchurch but both teams delighted with individual efforts (19 March 2001)
• Youhana's double century day but Saqlain two short of first ton (18 March 2001)
• Inzamam guides Pakistan to safety with his 13th Test century (17 March 2001)
• Resurgent Black Caps put Pakistan on the defensive (16 March 2001)
• Chris Drum joins select club at Jade Stadium (16 March 2001)
• Dropped catch ruins what might've been a perfect day for Kiwis (16 March 2001)
• Wasim Akram stabs Moin in the back (16 March 2001)
• Pitch conditions allow New Zealanders to show their abilities (15 March 2001)
• Sinclair's century sets scene for New Zealand recovery (15 March 2001)
• Resurgent Pakistanis face shaken Kiwis in second Test (14 March 2001)
• All Eyes set on Christchurch (14 March 2001)
• Pakistan ponder tricky selection issues for Second Test against New Zealand (14 March 2001)
• 1st Test, New Zealand v Pakistan, Statistical Highlights (14 March 2001)
• Why Sami was overlooked for one-dayers? (14 March 2001)
• Pakistan face tricky selection issues (14 March 2001)
• Jade pitch could flatter to deceive (14 March 2001)
• Parore close to record but laments one that got away (14 March 2001)
• Pakistan’s teenaged wonders (13 March 2001)
• Wicket in the first over on Test debut (13 March 2001)
• New Zealand and Pakistan Test Averages (13 March 2001)
• Oram has to put business studies aside ... again (13 March 2001)
• Bradburn and Drum relish their recall (13 March 2001)
• New Zealand looking to fight fire with fire (13 March 2001)
• Changes in team discussed at advisory council moot: Miandad, Moin criticized (13 March 2001)
• ICC to probe bookie's presence (13 March 2001)
• Coach and manager taking undue credit (13 March 2001)
• PCB Chairman applauds the Pakistan cricket team on its achievement (12 March 2001)
• PCB Chairman commends Pakistan team performance in New Zealand (12 March 2001)
• Youngsters do Pakistan proud (12 March 2001)
• Sami and Saqlain demolish Black Caps to give Pakistan a thundering victory (12 March 2001)
• Injury-prone Akram to replace unfit Razzaq: Nasim quits advisory council (12 March 2001)
• Selection XI to play Central Districts (12 March 2001)
• Chris Drum, Grant Bradburn and Jacob Oram selected for second Test (12 March 2001)
• Razzaq homeward bound, Mohammad Akram to replace (12 March 2001)
• Spirit of Akram boosts Sami in debut Test (12 March 2001)
• Test match wasn't a place to try out pitch (12 March 2001)
• Batsmen hang on as bowlers changed for second Test (12 March 2001)
• Pakistan's glory is New Zealand's misery in first Test flogging (12 March 2001)
• Younis Khan plays his best Test innings to reveal class (11 March 2001)
• Kiwis face daunting target but Pakistan will have to fight (11 March 2001)
• Youngsters gave good account (11 March 2001)
• Special innings will be required from New Zealand to win (10 March 2001)
• Umpires in the firing line in Auckland (10 March 2001)
• New Zealand in trouble, face vital morning session (10 March 2001)
• Saeed has to return: PCB (10 March 2001)
• Rain and the bowlers dominate the 2nd day (9 March 2001)
• Tuffey gets due reward for fine bowling effort (9 March 2001)
• Fleming has chance to make a batting statement (9 March 2001)
• Selectors eat humble pie (9 March 2001)
• A new-look Pakistan faces the Black Caps (8 March 2001)
• New Zealand still to learn the needs of home advantage (8 March 2001)
• Young guard gives Pakistan batting impetus (8 March 2001)
• Mark Richardson suffers back strain, Lou Vincent on standby (7 March 2001)
• Richardson twinge extends Kiwi concerns (7 March 2001)
• Pitch concerns now override state of attrition (7 March 2001)
• A toss up on new pitch (7 March 2001)
• Saeed Anwar returning home tomorrow (6 March 2001)
• Strange decisions by selectors: Wasim, Saeed and Azhar return (6 March 2001)
• Ijaz Ahmed not expected to make it in time for first Test (6 March 2001)
• Saeed down with groin injury (5 March 2001)
• O'Connor on comeback trail (5 March 2001)
• Vettori ruled out of first Test, probably the series (5 March 2001)
• Vettori out of First Test, Tuffey uncertain; Bradburn and Walker called in (5 March 2001)
• Pakistan confidence will not be affected by embarrassing loss (5 March 2001)
• 5th Match , New Zealand v Pakistan, Statistical Highlights (4 March 2001)
• Nevin picks up a record with more chances to come (4 March 2001)
• Pakistan staring down the barrel of defeat by NZ A (4 March 2001)
• Moin Khan: Will he survive another setback? (4 March 2001)
• Pakistan need to raise their game a notch or two (4 March 2001)
• Mohammed Sami marks his arrival with pacy display (3 March 2001)
• Pakistan struggle with bat but Kiwis not on top yet (3 March 2001)
• Eden Park almost ready to debut portable pitch (3 March 2001)
• Pakistan Cricket Board denies reports of rift with Javed Miandad (2 March 2001)
• Last assignment caps memorable summer for Oram (2 March 2001)
• Imran Khan slams ICC on suspect action laws (2 March 2001)
• Imran, Shahid and one of the doctors released (2 March 2001)
• Miandad denies claims he will resign mid-tour (2 March 2001)
• Imran Nazir, Shahid Afridi and Shoaib Akhtar leave Pakistan squad today (2 March 2001)
• Pakistan reports say Miandad is to resign before Test (2 March 2001)
• Pakistan squad for the Test Series against New Zealand announced (1 March 2001)
• ICC Match Referee Ranjan Madugalle confirms reporting of Shoaib Akhtar (1 March 2001)
• Three new players arrive for Test series, Shoaib Akhtar to return to Pakistan (1 March 2001)
• Shoaib Akhtar reported for suspect bowling action (1 March 2001)
• Akhtar reported by Dunedin umpires, heading home (1 March 2001)
• Injury may force Shoaib to return home from New Zealand (28 February 2001)
• Pakistan lose even after scoring a challenging 285 while Black Caps clinch the series (28 February 2001)
• Astle rates century one of his best (28 February 2001)
• Top order makes life a whole lot easier for winning Kiwis (28 February 2001)
• Astle and Fleming set up fine win for New Zealand to clinch series (28 February 2001)
• Arshad gets surprise call for New Zealand Tests (28 February 2001)
• Vettori scare thrown into New Zealand camp (28 February 2001)
• Radio legends reunited for first day of Auckland Test (27 February 2001)
• Akram back to where it all began (27 February 2001)
• Two out of two would cap Kiwi season (27 February 2001)
• Twose set for possible grand hurrah in Dunedin (27 February 2001)
• Drubbing at Christchurch: Some points to ponder (26 February 2001)
• Pakistan’s defeat at Christchurch – A disaster of its own making (26 February 2001)
• Mills over the moon at New Zealand 'A' selection (26 February 2001)
• Bell ready for the step up second time around (26 February 2001)
• 4th Match, New Zealand v Pakistan, Statistical Highlights (26 February 2001)
• Three changes for Test squad: Ijaz Ahmed set for a surprise comeback? (26 February 2001)
• Bell caps great weekend with Test recall (26 February 2001)
• Matthew Bell and Paul Wiseman included in CLEAR Black Caps for First National Bank Test (26 February 2001)
• From the sublime to the ordinary, that's Pakistan (25 February 2001)
• Viral illness forces Horne out of Pakistan series (25 February 2001)
• Sipra Special: Patronised are far away from being analysts (25 February 2001)
• Akhtar and Inzamam doubtful starters for series decider on Wednesday (25 February 2001)
• McMillan arrives as member of the ODI century club (25 February 2001)
• New Zealand gets the formula right and takes emphatic win into series decider (25 February 2001)
• Younis certain as one of the changes (24 February 2001)
• Fleming's test to bring home two out of two (24 February 2001)
• Andre Adams retained for next One-Day International (23 February 2001)
• Oram back in, Adams retained, Martin excused (22 February 2001)
• Pakistan Dominates at Wellington (22 February 2001)
• Akhtar should be ready to play in Christchurch (22 February 2001)
• Fleming likely to play out series as opener (22 February 2001)
• Humble pie unlikely to be on the selection menu (22 February 2001)
• Shoaib Akhtar: The Intimidator? (21 February 2001)
• Shoaib Akhtar not likely to be risked in Wellington (21 February 2001)
• Adams gets his chance to bowl at the death (21 February 2001)
• Vincent thriving in his fields of dreams (21 February 2001)
• Pakistan lose the Initiative (20 February 2001)
• Shoaib Akhtar pulls up lame in Pakistan loss (20 February 2001)
• Harris claims record and Adams gets call up (20 February 2001)
• New Zealand get it right and collect big result (20 February 2001)
• Shoaib Akhtar target of psychological warfare, again? (19 February 2001)
• 1st Match, New Zealand v Pakistan, Statistical Highlights (19 February 2001)
• Toss could again be vital in yet another one-dayer (19 February 2001)
• Chris Harris seeks wins more than Hadlee's record (19 February 2001)
• Kiwis intensify their exposure to speed balls (19 February 2001)
• Shoaib Akhtar gets no-balled over Reid claims (19 February 2001)
• Vettori shows how valuable he could be for Tests (18 February 2001)
• Shoaib Akhtar says his action has never changed (18 February 2001)
• Pakistan turns on more pain for New Zealand (18 February 2001)
• First New Zealand-Pakistan ODI off until tomorrow (17 February 2001)
• At times, Pakistan team is not that invincible (16 February 2001)
• Boycott inspires Pakistani cricketers (16 February 2001)
• Shadow XIs named for Pakistan series (16 February 2001)
• Pakistani batting attack as big a threat as bowlers (16 February 2001)
• Review of Pakistan’s Previous tours of New Zealand (15 February 2001)
• Pakistanis remind Kiwis of the values in promoting youth (15 February 2001)
• Cola war hots up in Pakistan (14 February 2001)
• Discounted ODI tickets for 48 hours (14 February 2001)
• Pakistan has bright chances against the Black Caps (12 February 2001)
• Kiwis in for more torrid time (12 February 2001)
• Waistline whittled as Inzamam looks for a diet of runs (12 February 2001)
• Akhtar and Anwar want some practice (12 February 2001)
• The Pakistan Lions purred like pussy-cats (12 February 2001)
• Vote of confidence for Fleming and players (11 February 2001)
• Cricketers off to Auckland (11 February 2001)
• New millennium to bring success: Moin (10 February 2001)
• Selectors gamble on Shoaib Akhtar for Kiwis tour (4 February 2001)
• Squad for the New Zealand tour announced (3 February 2001)
• Moin retained captain as PCB ends suspense (3 February 2001)
• Shoaib to play in final practice match (2 February 2001)
• Inzamam tipped to replace Moin (2 February 2001)
• Imran, Holding, Zaheer next in line; Boycott stint to be followed by other big names, says Rameez (1 February 2001)
• Teams for warm-up ties announced (27 January 2001)
• Bowlers reported for suspect actions (9 January 2001)
• Training camp for NZ-bound squad from 20th (8 January 2001)
• Aizazuddin named team manager (6 January 2001)