Sources close to Umar Akmal confirmed that the young wicketkeeper-batsman was focussed on cricket rather than setting a date for his marriage and that stories in the Pakistani media regarding his marriage were premature.

As Pakistani cricket fans, we are all very quick to turn around and point the finger at a number of excuses as soon as the national team starts performing poorly. The excuses could range to anything from the way the PCB is run to the inclusion or exclusion of player X,Y or Z in the team. We try to convince others, and more importantly ourselves, that we are the victims, as we are destined to support a team with so many re-occurring problems on and off the field.

Currently taking part in the President’s Trophy, Sharjeel Khan spoke at length with PakPasssion.net about the quality of batsmen coming from Sind, his own performance and his aspirations to represent Pakistan at the highest level.

In exclusive remarks to PakPassion.net, Zaheer Abbas spoke about the honour of being a witness to Tendulkar's last Test as well as his desire for the restoration of cricketing ties between India and Pakistan.

In an exclusive interview with PakPassion.net, Alam spoke about his disappointment at being overlooked for international duty and his determination to make his way back on the basis of hard work at the domestic level.

Salahuddin spoke exclusively to PakPassion.net about his domestic form, his performance with the Pakistan Under23 team and his aspirations to earn a recall in the national side.

A ray of hope, in a country where the most played and watched sport, football, is overlooked, Kick Off Academy will create awareness of the game amongst the people of Pakistan.

In exclusive remarks to PakPassion.net, Rohan Mustafa spoke of his impressions of the game against Pakistan as well as the chances of an upset victory by Pakistan against South Africa in the upcoming Test series.

Former Yorkshire and England batsman Geoff Boycott feels that Pakistan could surprise South Africa in the two match Test series in the United Arab Emirates which commences on 14th October.

Imam spoke exclusively with PakPassion.net on a variety of topics including the pressure of being the nephew of Inzamam-ul-Haq, the successful Under 19 tour of England, his views on upcoming Under 19 players, as well as his goals for the upcoming domestic season.