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''PakPassion.Net'' is a website, forum and accredited cricket media founded in 2000 and dedicated principally to the sport of cricket and more specifically to the Pakistani cricket team. PakPassion has recorded a peak Alexa ranking within the top 15,000 (August 2010).〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Alexa statistics of PakPassion.Net )〕 Furthermore, in Alexa's regional ranking PakPassion is ranked within the top 1,000 and 10,000 in Pakistan and United Kingdom respectively. It has a Big Board ranking inside the top 900,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Big Boards Ranking )〕 making it amongst the most frequently visited cricket forums. In November 2009, PakPassion was voted the fourth most popular cricket websites by readers of the Telegraph newspaper〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/cricket/6387857/Top-20-Cricket-websites-readers-respond.html )〕 ==History== PakPassion began in June 2000 on the Rivals group of sports sites, starting as purely a cricket forum. In May 2001, it moved from the Rivals to the Sportsnetwork sports forum. January 2005 saw PakPassion go independent with domain name found at www.pakpassion.net.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Webpayback Internet Archive history )〕 Template and features had by now advanced to include things such as 'Post of the Week', 'Quote of the Week'. In September 2005, PakPassion officially announced their first exclusive interview, that of former fast bowler and cricket coach Aaqib Javed. April 2007 saw PakPassion staff appearing on Venus Television discussing Pakistan's participation in the 2007 Cricket World Cup. There was numerous reporting of interviews in major press agencies in 2008 such as Cricinfo〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=PakPassion Mohammad Aamer exclusive interview reported by ESPN Cricinfo )〕 and Yahoo. In March 2009 The Guardian described PakPassion forum as "hugely popular", whilst obtaining a quote from PakPassion manager in regards of Pakistan test matches being held in England. Since then, PakPassion has cemented an effective network of contacts not only in England, but all over the world including Pakistan, Australia, the Emirates and Canada. This has meant that PakPassion has always been at the forefront of Pakistan Cricket news, often being quoted not only by major press agencies such as Cricinfo, but also appearing in mainstream online newspaper websites such as The Herald Sun of Australia, The Nation, Daily India, Yahoo Cricket, Daily Times (India) etc. PakPassion has managed to provide fans worldwide leading edge news and intereviews, as well as provide the Pakistan Cricket Team a platform to view and understand what is on the minds of the fans worldwide with many prominent Pakistani cricketers logging on the website. This ability to provide a two-way communication link between the players and the fans has possibly been at the apex of PakPassion's achievements to date. PakPassion's coverage has continued to grow going with Facebook and Twitter accounts (@PakPassion) established to provide further reporting streams and fan contact. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Pakpassion」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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