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11 Nov 2020

NZ tour: Pakistan name squad, Babar Azam appointed Test captain

Pakistan have announced a 35-member squad for the upcoming tour of New Zealand in December.

24 Aug 2020

England vs Pakistan, third Test: Key moments of Day 3

Day 3 of the third Test between England and Pakistan witnessed a thrilling contest between bat and ball.

23 Aug 2020

England vs Pakistan, third Test: Key moments of Day 2

Hosts England completely outplayed Pakistan throughout the second day of the ongoing final Test at the Ageas Bowl.

07 Aug 2020

England vs Pakistan, first Test: Key moments of Day 2

After resuming Day 2 on 139/2, Pakistan managed to get past the 300-run mark (326/10) after Shan Masood slammed 156.

30 Jul 2020

Haris Rauf to join Pakistan squad after negative COVID-19 tests

Pakistani cricketer Haris Rauf is all set to join the national team after two successive negative COVID-19 reports.

28 Jul 2020

Sarfaraz, Wahab included in Pakistan's Test squad for England series

Pakistan have announced a 20-member squad for the impending Test series against hosts England, starting August 5.

28 Jun 2020

Pakistan cricket team departs for England tour: Details here

The Pakistan cricket team left for England on Sunday with 20 players and 11 support staff.

24 Jun 2020

After being declared COVID-19 positive, Mohammad Hafeez tests negative

Pakistan cricketer Mohammad Hafeez has tested negative for coronavirus just after a day he was declared positive by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).

20 Jun 2020

Pakistan cricket squad to leave for England on June 28

The Pakistan cricket squad is set to leave for England on June 28 to play three Tests and three T20Is.

19 Jun 2020

Pakistan contingent to be tested twice for coronavirus

The Pakistan touring party will be tested twice for COVID-19 in the space of three days before leaving for England.

16 Jun 2020

Families won't accompany players, officials during England tour: PCB

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) will not allow families of players and officials to travel alongside the contingent in the impending England tour.

16 Jun 2020

'My career, my choice', Mohammad Hafeez slams Ramiz Raja

Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez has slammed Ramiz Raja for retirement remarks.

15 Jun 2020

Wahab Riaz looking to make a comeback in Test cricket

Fast bowler Wahab Riaz is looking to make a comeback in the longest format as Pakistan commence preparation for England tour.

12 Jun 2020

Haider Ali named in Pakistan's 29-member squad for England tour

Pakistan have named a 29-member squad for the upcoming tour of England.

14 May 2020

Misbah-ul-Haq defends omitting senior cricketers from PCB's central contracts list

Pakistan's head coach-cum-chief selector Misbah-ul-Haq has defended the axing of senior pacers Wahab Riaz, Mohammad Amir and Hasan Ali from the central contracts list.

09 May 2020

Sarfaraz Ahmed set to be demoted in central contracts list

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is all set to demote former captain Sarfaraz Ahmed in the central contracts list.

30 Mar 2020

#ThisDayThatYear: India thrash Pakistan in 2011 World Cup semi-final

Arch-rivals India and Pakistan locked horns in the high-voltage World Cup semi-final on March 30, 2011 in Mohali.

11 Feb 2020

ICC Test Rankings: Babar Azam moves to career best fifth

Pakistan overcame Bangladesh in the first Test match by an innings and 44 runs.

08 Feb 2020

1st Test, Pakistan vs Bangladesh: Records scripted by Babar Azam

Pakistan took the impetus in the first Test match against Bangladesh in Rawalpindi.

01 Feb 2020

Pakistan recall Ashraf, Asif for Rawalpindi Test: Details here

Pakistan are set to face Bangladesh in a two-match series, starting February 7.

24 Dec 2019

ICC Test Rankings: Kohli retains top spot, Babar rises

Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli continued his lead in the latest ICC Test Rankings for Batsmen, which was released on Tuesday.

23 Dec 2019

Pakistan's Naseem Shah claims this superb record in Test cricket

Pakistan's teenager Naseem Shah etched his name on the history books by becoming the youngest fast bowler in the history of cricket to register a five-for in Test cricket.

01 Dec 2019

Yasir Shah shocks world with maiden Test century: Records scripted

Pakistan spinner Yasir Shah shocked the world, not with the ball, but with the bat, this time around.

28 Nov 2019

Day-Night Test, Australia vs Pakistan: Preview, key battles and more

Australia are set to host Pakistan in a Day-Night Test match at the Adelaide Oval, starting Friday.

24 Nov 2019

1st Test, Australia beat Pakistan: Here are the records broken

The Australian cricket team thrashed Pakistan by an innings and five runs to win the first Test match at the Gabba in Brisbane.

23 Nov 2019

Australia vs Pakistan, 1st Test: Records scripted so far

Hosts Australia put in a commendable shift at home as they piled on the runs in the opening innings of the first Test against Pakistan in Brisbane.

22 Nov 2019

Here's how fans reacted to Naseem Shah's age mystery

Pakistani pacer Naseem Shah has created history by becoming the youngest debutant on Australian soil.

21 Nov 2019

Dismissal of Rizwan sparks controversy in Australia-Pakistan Test: Details here

The first day of the Australia-Pakistan Test match in Brisbane was marred by a controversy.

02 Jan 2019

Everything about the second Test between South Africa and Pakistan

South Africa will be eager to show their authority and gain significant advantage against Pakistan in the second Test of the three-match series starting Thursday.

16 Oct 2018

Nathan Lyon goes past these two Aussie legends

Australian spinner Nathan Lyon showed, yet again, why he is one of the best spinners in world cricketer.

28 Sep 2018

Pakistan drop fast bowler Mohammad Amir for Australia series

Mohammad Amir's career hit a new low after the selectors dropped him for the upcoming two-match Test series against Australia.

31 May 2018

Match Preview: England vs Pakistan- 2nd Test

Pakistan will aim to whitewash the two-match Test series against England, when these two sides face each other at Headingley in Leeds on June 1.

25 May 2018

ICC's anti-corruption unit warns Pakistan players not to wear smart-watches

Pakistan players will not wear smart-watches on the field anymore, after ICC's anti-corruption officials paid them a visit on the first day of the opening Test against England.