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Pakistan's record in the Champions Trophy

Pakistan's performance in the Champions Trophy events has been rather symmetrical.

1998: First round
2000: Semi finalists
2002: First round
2004: Semi finalists
2006: First round
2009: Semi finalists
2013: First round

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Why Misbah-ul-Haq must take some blame

Misbah-ul-haq the batsman has been head and shoulders above his fellow batsmen in this tournament, especially with Umer Akmal sitting out. Misbah is an excellent leader on the field, making good changes, setting thoughtful fields and fielding himself like a 20 year old kid.

There is however another side to Misbah. For all his traits which make him stand out from almost all Pakistani captains, ever, he has one trait typical of a Pakistani captain - the batting mindset.

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End of the Semi-Final streak for Pakistan

Its the first time since 2007 WC that Pak hasn't qualified for an ICC event semi final. Previously, ther had qualified for the semis in the last 6 ICC events

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Pakistani Media "Gunning" for Whatmore

The floodgates are open and its open season for the press to attack Dav Whatmore

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Pakistan batsmen fail again as South Africa win by 67 runs

In the end it was a very poor batting performance by Pakistan with shot selection and general attitude a problem that cost them the match.

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Over the top criticism of Umar Amin

A lot of negative comment on Umar Amin but is it justfied?

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Cricket is a Batsman's Game

Pakistan need to realize that sooner than later and concentrate on our batsmen - the bowling will look after itself

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World Cup 2015 - Where is Pakistan heading ?

Given the precarious condition of Pakistani batting, how will Pakistan fare in 2015 World Cup?

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Jun, 11, 1975: Javed Miandad makes his ODI debut

Termed as one of Pakistan's best batsman, Javed Miandad made his debut in 1975 Prudential World Cup against West Indies at Birmingham. At the time of his debut, Miandad was only 17 years and 364 days.

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