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CNews LAHORE: Pakistan cricket team captain Shoaib Malik said that he is not related with the scandal spreading about his marriage with an Indian girl named Ayesha and he would file suit in this regard. In a press conference along with his brother-in-law Imran Zafar in Lahore, he said that news published in media these days regarding his marriage is baseless and he does not relate with this. Malik said that this is his personal and family matter and he would not talk further in this regard but his brother-in-law would tackle this issue. Imran Zafar, brother-in-law of Shoaib Malik, said that this was merely an internet love affair, which started in 2001. He told media that the girl with whom Shoaib Malik was chatting was mailing the picture of another girl to Malik and he committed with the girl shown in the picture. Imran said that the pictures of the girl are with Malik but he does not want to play with her honour. He said that this marriage scandal is a fraud as no nikah or rukhsati ...

CNews LAHORE: With determined and courageous batting through out the final day, Younus Khan and Muhammad Yousuf guided Pakistan to secure a draw but could not stop South Africa to take the two-Test series 1-0 by the virtue of their 160-run win in Karachi. The second and the final Test match between the two countries ended in a draw as Pakistan lost only three wickets in the day’s play and carried the score to 316 for four at stumps here at the Gaddafi Stadium on Friday. Yousuf remained not out on 63 with captain Shoaib Malik unbeaten on 20 when the match ended in a draw. Earlier, Younus Khan scored a brilliant 130, his second of the series and the 14th of his Test career. His confident innings came to end when he was caught behind by Mark Boucher off Jacques Kallis. He batted for almost 4 ½ hours and hit 17 boundaries. Younus Khan added 89 runs with Muhammad Yousuf for the third wicket stand after being involved in a 161-run partnership for the second wicket with Kamran Akmal (71). Inz...

CNews LAHORE: Former captain of national cricket team and star batsman Inzamam-ul-Haq could not beat the Pakistan record of making the most Test runs, set by Javed Miandad. He was just three runs away from the record when he got stumped by wicketkeeper Mark Boucher off left-arm spinner Paul Harris on the fifth and the final day of the second Test against South Africa here at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore on Friday. Inzamam-ul-Haq, who has announced to retire from Test cricket, today played his final innings. He needed only six runs to beat Miandad’s record but could score just three runs. He has now finished his Test career figures with 8,830 runs in 120 matches whereas Javed Minadad had scored 8,832 runs in 124 Tests. When Inzamam made his last Test appearance in Lahore, he needed 20 runs to surpass Miandad but he made 14 and 3 in the match. Thus, a glorious Test career has come to its end. Inzamam-ul-Haq will be remembered for his batting prowess and a number of achievements in Test an...

LAHORE: The former captain of Pakistan Cricket team Inzamamul Haq decided late Tuesday to get retirement from test cricket as well. According to Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) sources, Inzamam made up his mind in this connection in his meeting with PCB officials three days back.According to his understanding with PCB, the test match against South Africa being played at Gaddafi Stadium from October 8 will be the last test of his career.A former captain is said to have played a vital role in striking this understanding with PCB.According to the understanding, Inzamam will make a formal announcement to this effect in a press conference on Friday.Besides, PCB will organize a farewell ceremony in honour of the former captain, where he would be given Rs10 million.Inzamamul Haq has to his test career 8813 runs in 119 test matches. If he scores 20 runs in his last test, he will break Javed Miandad’s record of 8832 runs.Besides, he scored 11739 runs in 378 one-day matches.