Mohammad Aamer of Pakistan celebrates the wicket of Tim McIntosh. Photo / Getty ImagesMartin Guptill rode his luck as Pakistani fielding lapses spared New Zealand from a potentially disastrous opening to the first cricket test at University Oval in Dunedin today.Guptill was dropped twice on 26 before the elegant right-hander zoned in on his maiden test half century.At lunch on the opening day New Zealand...
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Ross Taylor missed his century by just six runs after Martin Guptill saw New Zealand off to a steady start against Pakistan.Mohammad Aamer accounted for Gutill soon after he completed his half-century. Fawad Alam took the all important catch.Having lost the toss and been put into bat, the Black Caps recovered well from the first-ball dismissal of Tim McIntosh to reach 75 for two at the interval.McIntosh...
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Pakistan lost the series decider by seven runs in Abu Dhabi on Monday despite young Mohammad Aamer scoring 73 runs — the highest ever individual score by a No. 10 batsman in the history of one-day internationals.The Pakistani batsmen had earlier struggled to chase down a modest target of 212 runs on a placid wicket at Sheikh Zayed Stadium. They were reeling at 101-9 before Aamer andbrought them within...
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1-0 (Salman Butt, 0.4 ov), 2-0 (Younis Khan, 2.1 ov), 3-57 (Mohammad Yousuf, 16.6 ov), 4-75 (Umar Akmal, 23.3 ov), 5-176 (Shahid Afridi, 38.2 ov), 6-184 (Khalid Latif, 41.1 ov), 7-270 (Abdul Razzaq, 48.2 ov), 8-271 (Umar Gul, 48.4 ov), 9-277 (Mohammad Aamer, 49.1 ov)1-30 (BB McCullum, 7.4 ov), 2-34 (MJ Guptill, 9.2 ov), 3-35 (LRPL Taylor, 10.2 ov), 4-50 (SB Styris, 15.1 ov), 5-119 (AJ Redmond, 29.3...
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Mohammad Aamer did his prospects no harm, staging a phenomenal fightback with his unbeaten 73 in the final ODIAfter a riveting end to the ODI series, which New Zealand won 2-1, the focus turns to the Twenty20s, which Pakistan will feel they are better placed to trump. Pakistan conceded the ODI series in typically erratic fashion, making a meal of a chase of 212 before a phenomenal fightback staged...
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Mohammad Aamer of Pakistan celebrates the wicket of Tim McIntosh. Photo / Getty ImagesHalf centuries by Martin Guptill and Ross Taylor consolidated New Zealand's innings after a worrying start to the first test against Pakistan at University Oval here today.Guptill compiled his maiden test half century - in his 10th innings - as the opener and Taylor combined to add 117 for the third wicket, a restorative...
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Promising fast bowler Mohammad Aamer said he still cherishes the moment when he claimed the prized scalp of master blaster Sachin Tendulkar in a Champions Trophy match against India, in South Africa.Tendulkar, who will complete 20 years of international cricket tomorrow, has always been considered as an important wicket by bowlers all over the world and Aamer admitted that he was overjoyed when he...
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Fast becoming an important member of the Pakistan team, rookie all-rounder Mohammad Aamer still recalls the moment when he got the prized scalp of Indian batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar [The 17-year-old, opening the bowling attack, dismissed Tendulkar at a group league match, which Pakistan won by 54 runs in September. Aamer says he still can't forget the moment, when wicket-keeper Kamran Akmal pouched...
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Zealand had to weather a remarkable innings from Pakistan tail-ender Mohammad Aamer before clinching the one-day series decider in Abu Dhabi.Chasing 212 to win, Pakistan were 47-0 after eight overs but hit the self-destruct button to reach 101-9.Aamer then hit a stunning unbeaten 73 in a stand with Saeed Ajmal worth 103, but Pakistan fell seven runs short.The 17-year-old Aamer made the highest score...
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Promising fast bowler Mohammad Aamer said he still cherishes the moment when he claimed the prized scalp of master blaster Sachin Tendulkar in a Champions Trophy match against India, in South Africa.Tendulkar, who will complete 20 years of international cricket tomorrow, has always been considered as an important wicket by bowlers all over the world and Aamer admitted that he was overjoyed when he...
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