" This defeat will have an impact" Sir Alex Ferguson. What lies ahead?

 So for some Manchester City fans, they believe they have finally come out of Manchester United’s shadow. All over the press, media, social networking websites there are fans of every possible team slating and passing their own judgments about the loss. It was emphatic; it was clinical finishing at its best. I don’t think any Manchester United fan can say the loss was not deserved. Manchester City passed the ball, defense splitting passes and there was a Spanish beauty jinxing his way past the United defense as if they were not there. David Silva terrorized Manchester United and gave them so many problems. However huge the score line, however humiliating the red half of Manchester felt, the question to be raised is, is there any need for knee jerk reactions?

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Just a few weeks ago Pakistani fast bowler created sensation with his claims that –Sachin was not a match winner and he didn’t know the art of finishing games. Now Former indian coach Greg Chappell has stirred another controversy, in his new book "Fierce Focus" he claims claims batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar has occasionally been “mentally fragile”

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Earlier in the day, ICC announced Twenty20 rankings for the last 2 years. England topped the chart with Sri Lanka being the runners up. Then Feature New Zealand and South Africa.

Due to their poor run under Captain Shahid Afridi, Pakistan is placed at the 7th position according to ICC's new T-20 Rankings.

 In individual records, Eoin Morgan (Batting Department), Mendis (Bowling Department) and Shane Watson (All-Rounder) stood first in their respective nominational categories.

Notable entities from Pakistani Camp are Shahid Afrdi, Muhammad Hafeez, Saeed Ajmal and Umar Akmal, with Shahid Afridi being the pick of the lot who is ranked as Second Best Twenty20 all-rounder after Australian Shane Watson. Mohammad Hafeez is placed at Number 4 of that All-Rounders List.

Amongst the bowlers, Saeed Ajmal stood 3rd, Shahid Afridi is placed at 6th and Umar Gul at 21st position.

Umar Akmal is the only Pakistani Batsman in the Top 10, who is positioned at that number 8th position.

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Written in August 2011.

A brief analysis of Pakistan's new batting crop, which includes Azhar Ali, Asad Shafiq, Umar Akmal etc.

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