This 2009 has been some rollercoaster of a year! For me as well as for the Pakistan cricket team.I’ll save my personal ride for some other time; Pakistan’s ride has been nothing short of dramatic.Captaincy change, a first home test series in 17 months, an attack on a visiting cricket team, an ODI series against Australia for the first time in half a decade, return of the ICL rebels, a World Cup win, retirements, a first test tour in 17 months, sensational debuts, unexplainable collapses, and what not.Pakistan cricket has gone through a lot.During this time, we at W... See the complete post here
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