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Babar Azam named in ICC ODI Team of the Year
Lahore, 15 January 2020: Babar Azam has been named in the ICC ODI Team of the Year for the second time in his career after previously finding his place in 2017.
The ICC announced its ODI team of the year on Wednesday, which also included…
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Pakistan, Bangladesh reach agreement on cricket series
The Chairman and Chief Executive of the Pakistan Cricket Board today reached consensus with the Bangladesh Cricket Board on the upcoming series, which will be part of the Future Tours Programme. The process was facilitated by the…
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Won’t settle for anything less than two Test matches, says Mani as BCB remains indecisive
LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Ehsan Mani said Friday (according to sources) that the board won't settle for anything less than two Test matches with Bangladesh, as the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) delayed a decision on…
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Fitness tests of centrally contracted players next week
The fourth term fitness tests of the centrally contracted players will be held at the National Cricket Academy on 6 and 7 January.
The fitness tests, to be conducted by Yasir Malik, the strength and conditioning coach of the Pakistan…
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Sarfaraz Ahmed meets Pakistan U19 World Cup squad
Lahore, 6 January 2020: Sarfaraz Ahmed, the captain of the Pakistan side which lifted the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup in 2006, made a visit to the ongoing Pakistan U19 camp at the National Cricket Academy on Monday and shared his experience…
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Naseem Shah withdrawn from Pakistan U19 squad
Lahore, 31 December 2019: The Pakistan Cricket Board has withdrawn fast-bowler Naseem Shah from next month’s ICC U19 Cricket World Cup to be played in South Africa from 17 January to 9 February.
The National Junior Selector Committee, which…
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Peter Siddle retires from international cricket
Australia quick Peter Siddle has announced his retirement from international cricket midway through the Test series against New Zealand.
Siddle, 35, told his teammates of his decision ahead of day four of the Melbourne Test on Sunday, 29…
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Haris Rauf wins hearts around the world for treating Indian guard with respect
Pakistani cricketer Haris Rauf has won hearts around the world for treating an Indian security guard with respect and love after a match at the Big Bash League (BBL) ended and Haris was declared the Man of the Match.
Haris gave a…
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Pakistan cricket team players thank Sri Lankan counterparts for reviving Test cricket
Pakistan cricket team players went to the Sri Lankan dressing room to thank their counterparts for coming to the country and reviving international cricket on Pakistani soil after a decade.
An official of the cricket board spoke to a…
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Pakistan catch up with Sri Lanka in points table
Pakistan have grabbed 60 points for their victory over Sri Lanka in the Karachi Test to move to 80 points in the ICC World Test Championship points table at the end of the two-match series.
Sri Lanka are also on 80 points, having reached…
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Pakistan thrash Sri Lanka in Karachi Test, win series
Karachi, 23 December 2019: Pakistan needed a mere 16 balls to wrap-up a comprehensive 263-run win against Sri Lanka on the fifth and final day of the second Test match of the ICC World Test Championship at the National Stadium, Karachi on…
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Day 3: Abid, Shan hit tons as Pakistan dominate Karachi Test
Centuries by openers Shan Masood and Abid Ali in the second-best opening stand in Pakistan Test history gave the hosts control of the second ICC Test Championship match against Sri Lanka on day-three (Saturday) of the match being played at…
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Babar Azam breaks into top 10 Test batsmen for the first time
Pakistan batsman Babar Azam has reached the top 10 for the first time, moving from 13th to ninth position after his unbeaten knock of 102. He is currently No.1 in the T20I rankings and has enjoyed a best ranking of second in the ODIs.…
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Pakistan’s Abid Ali creates history in Rawalpindi Test
Abid Ali has become the first male cricketer to record a century on both ODI and Test debuts.
The right-handed batsman achieved the feat on the fifth and final day of Pakistan’s first Test against Sri Lanka in his home city Rawalpindi that…
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1st Test: Sri Lanka 202/5 against Pakistan at close of play on Day 1
AFP: Pakistan´s all-pace attack snared four key Sri Lankan wickets on Wednesday to buoy the crowd as Test cricket made its long-awaited return after a deadly attack in 2009.
Shaheen Shah Afridi trapped Sri Lankan skipper Dimuth Karunaratne…
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