Pakistan Cricket Team: News

Rashid Khan expected to feature in ODI series against Pakistan

Afghanistan Cricket Board chief selector Asadullah Khan has confirmed to Cricbuzz about ace spinner Rashid Khan's availability in the upcoming three-match ODI series against Pakistan.

05 Aug 2023

Babar Azam

Decoding Babar Azam's sorry stats in Asia Cup

The 2023 Asia Cup is just around the corner and all six participating teams are gearing up for the continental event.

05 Aug 2023

Rohit Sharma

Revisiting Rohit Sharma's best knocks in Asia Cup

The 2023 edition of the Asia Cup will get underway on August 30 with a total of six teams taking part.

05 Aug 2023

Asia Cup

Decoding Team Pakistan's stats in Asia Cup

All six participating teams are gearing up with the 2023 Asia Cup being around the corner.

04 Aug 2023

Asia Cup

Decoding the best spells in Asia Cup

The 2023 edition of the Asia Cup will get underway on August 30 with a total of six teams taking part.

04 Aug 2023

Virat Kohli

Revisiting Virat Kohli's best knocks in Asia Cup

Team India will fight for their eighth Asia Cup title in the 2023 edition of the continental tournament, starting on August 30.

03 Aug 2023

Indian Cricket Team

Team India plays its 200th T20I: Decoding the stats

The Indian cricket team is playing its 200th T20I on Thursday. India achieved the milestone in the first of the five-match series versus West Indies.

03 Aug 2023

Asia Cup

Virat Kohli vs Babar Azam: Decoding their Asia Cup stats

The 2023 Asia Cup will get underway on August 30.

Pakistan consolidate top position in WTC standings: Decoding the table

Pakistan have consolidated their position atop the 2023-25 ICC World Test Championship standings with a 2-0 clean sweep against hosts Sri Lanka.

27 Jul 2023

Angelo Mathews

Angelo Mathews smokes his ninth Test fifty versus Pakistan: Stats

Veteran Sri Lankan batter Angelo Mathews slammed a fighting fifty against Pakistan in the recently-concluded second and final Test in Colombo.

Pakistan's Noman Ali rattles SL with career-best seven-fer: Stats

Pakistan's left-arm spinner Noman Ali has scripted history with a career-best seven-wicket haul against Sri Lanka in the recently concluded second and final Test.

Pakistan rout SL with their biggest win in away Tests

Pakistan claimed an innings win against Sri Lanka in Colombo. The visitors, having won by four wickets in Galle, sealed the 2nd Test by an innings and 222 runs.

27 Jul 2023

Mohammad Rizwan

SL vs PAK, Mohammad Rizwan scores half-century on Test return

Mohammad Rizwan has smoked a half-century upon his return to the Pakistan Test XI.

SL vs PAK: Shafique, Salman help visitors gain massive lead

Pakistan gained a 397-run lead on Day 3 of the 2nd Test against Sri Lanka at the Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo.

SL vs PAK, 2nd Test: Agha Salman slams a ton

Pakistan batter Agha Salman has slammed a superb century on Day 3 of the second Test versus Sri Lanka in Colombo.

Shafique becomes second Pakistan batter with Test double-century in SL

Hours after reaching three figures, Pakistan batter Abdullah Shafique notched up his maiden Test double-century during the 2nd Test against Sri Lanka.

Saud Shakeel becomes first-ever batter with this feat in Tests

Pakistan batter Saud Shakeel once again rose to the occasion, this time in the 2nd Test against Sri Lanka.

SL vs PAK, 2nd Test: Abdullah Shafique smashes fourth century

Pakistan opener Abdullah Shafique slammed a brilliant ton against Sri Lanka on Day 3 of the second Test at the Sinhalese Sports Club.

25 Jul 2023

Asian Games

Nida Dar to lead Pakistan Women in Asian Games 2023

Nida Dar is set to lead Pakistan Women in the upcoming Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.

24 Jul 2023

Shan Masood

SL vs PAK, 2nd Test: Masood hammers seventh Test half-century

Shan Masood played a decisive fifty-run knock against Sri Lanka on day one of the second Test in Colombo.

2nd Test: SL bowled out; Pakistan trail by 21 runs

Pakistan ruled the roost on Day 1 of the 2nd Test against Sri Lanka at the Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo.

24 Jul 2023

Naseem Shah

SL vs PAK, 2nd Test: Naseem, Abrar rattle hosts

Sri Lanka have been bundled out for their lowest first-innings total (166) at Colombo's Sinhalese Sports Club in the ongoing second and final Test against Pakistan.

Dhananjaya de Silva races past 7,500 FC runs with half-century 

Sri Lankan all-rounder Dhananjaya de Silva hammered his 13th Test fifty in the ongoing second and final game against Pakistan at the Sinhalese Sports Club in Colombo.

SL vs PAK, 2nd Test: Visitors aim to seal series

Pakistan claimed a four-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the first Test in Galle to end their year-long drought in Tests.

20 Jul 2023

Prabath Jayasuriya

Prabath Jayasuriya completes 50 Test wickets in Galle with four-fer

Prabath Jayasuriya claimed a brilliant four-wicket haul against Sri Lanka in the recently-concluded opening Test, albeit in a losing cause.

Pakistan beat SL in 1st Test: Decoding WTC 2023-25 table

Pakistan have registered their first points in the 2023-25 ICC World Test Championship cycle.

20 Jul 2023

Imam-ul-Haq

SL vs PAK: Imam-ul-Haq's timely fifty powers visitors to victory

Imam-ul-Haq hammered an important fifty as Pakistan defeated Sri Lanka by four wickets in the first Test to go 1-0 up in the two-match series.

Pakistan hammer Sri Lanka in 1st Test: Key stats

Pakistan have defeated Sri Lanka by four wickets in the first Test to go 1-0 up in the two-match series.

SL vs PAK, 1st Test: Visitors closing in on victory

Pakistan are closing in on victory against Sri Lanka in the 1st Test at the Galle International Stadium.

SL vs PAK: Dhananjaya de Silva slams a crucial 82

Sri Lanka batter Dhananjaya de Silva continues his bright form in Test cricket.

1st Test: Shakeel's double-ton powers Pakistan; Mendis takes fifer

Pakistan gained a 149-run lead against Sri Lanka on Day 3 of the 1st Test at the Galle International Stadium.

18 Jul 2023

Imam-ul-Haq

Breaking down Imam-ul-Haq's Test stats away from home: Key stats

Pakistan opener Imam-ul-Haq was dismissed cheaply in the first innings of the opening Test against Sri Lanka in Galle.

SL vs PAK, 1st Test: Ramesh Mendis takes fifth fifer

Sri Lanka spinner Ramesh Mendis has picked his fifth five-wicket haul in Test cricket.

Pakistan's Saud Shakeel slams a historic Test double-century: Key stats

Hours after reaching three figures, Pakistan batter Saud Shakeel has notched up his maiden Test double-century during the 1st Test against Sri Lanka.

Agha Salman slams his fourth Test half-century: Key stats

Pakistan all-rounder Agha Salman has slammed his fourth half-century in Test cricket.

Pakistan's Saud Shakeel slams his second Test ton: Key stats

Pakistan batter Saud Shakeel has slammed his second century in Test cricket.

1st Test, Day 2: Shakeel, Salman lead fightback against SL 

The 1st Test between Sri Lanka and Pakistan in Galle remain evenly poised after Day 2 saw plenty of action.

17 Jul 2023

Sarfaraz Khan

Sarfaraz Ahmed becomes first Pakistan keeper to 3,000 Test runs

Sarfaraz Ahmed has become the first Pakistan wicketkeeper to complete 3,000 runs in Test cricket.

17 Jul 2023

Shaheen Afridi

1st Test: Shaheen, Naseem, Abrar star as SL manage 312

Pakistan have bowled out Sri Lanka for 312 in the first innings of the ongoing 1st Test at the Galle International Stadium.

Dhananjaya de Silva slams his 10th Test century: Key stats

Sri Lanka batter Dhananjaya de Silva has slammed his 10th century in Test cricket.