da bet7: Until the end of the Indian tour of Pakistan, we will be running a daily Paper Round of what newspapers in India and Pakistan, and from around the world, are saying about this series.
Wisden Cricinfo staff28-Feb-2004Until the end of the Indian tour of Pakistan, we will be running a daily Paper Round of what newspapers in India and Pakistan, and from around the world, are saying about this series. All the news, comment, and sabre-rattling as two fierce rivals lock horns over five one-day internationals, and three Tests.April 17 Imran’s snub and the misery of dropped catchesApril 12 The opening conundrum, and cricketers campaigningApril 11 Playing host, and hostages of umpiringApril 10 David Gower of our age and experts worth their saltApril 9 Trade secrets, and innocuous deliveriesApril 4 Confidence-building measuresApril 2 Attacking the bowlersMarch 27 Expert comments, and licking fingersMarch 26 Political Propaganda, and cricket’s Hot BodsMarch 24 Legal proceedings, and a whispering campaignMarch 23 A bowling coach, and the coach withinMarch 22 The trip to Lahore, and Imran’s solutionMarch 21 Full-toss salad, and speed-gunsMarch 20 Home boys, Sheiks and chuckingMarch 19 The President’s ticket, and walking across the borderMarch 18 Tendulkar’s genius, and Ganguly’s mind gamesMarch 17 Power cuts, and Pindi problemsMarch 16 Third-umpire error, and selection issuesMarch 15 The Sehwag factor, and India’s new attitudeMarch 14 Inzamam’s decision and Nehra’s dogMarch 13 Extra buses, Shoaib the matador and Miandad the diplomatMarch 12 Ganguly’s cup of tea and wicketkeeping menaceMarch 11 Cement bonding and ignoring MiandadMarch 10 Life and death, and enjoying the gameMarch 9 Atkinson’s diet, and stuffed cottonMarch 8 Sarfraz’s assault, and 600 million peopleMarch 7 Latif’s worry, and Tendulkar’s flawMarch 6 Forbidden gifts, and spinning a webMarch 5 Pakistan’s secret weapon, and an unknown umpireMarch 4 Comebacks, moneybags and visa problemsMarch 3 Giving tips, and tipping to winMarch 2 Fergie’s flipper, and railway-carriage nightsMarch 1 Pressure, complacency and batting for your lifeFebruary 28 Bollywood hibernation, and Qasim’s secretFebruary 27 Bedi – ‘Much to gain, more to lose’February 26 India’s get-out clause, and Prasanna’s lamentFebruary 25 Indians not scared, and Inzamam promises not to sledgeFebruary 24 No Mandira for Ten Sports, and 200% for Miandad