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Pakistan rest Afridi for South Africa Tests with eye on Champions Trophy

Shaheen Afridi’s exclusion from Test squad termed a ‘strategic decision’ ahead of Pakistan’s home ICC event in 2025.

Al Jazeera · Dec 4, 2024

Babar Azam included in Pakistan squad for all formats for South Africa tour

Former Pakistan captain Babar Azam will feature in Tests as well as both the white-ball formats on the team's upcoming tour of South Africa, but fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi has been rested for the red-ball leg of the tour.

The Times of India · Dec 4, 2024

Pakistan vs England: Jack Leach sets seal on remarkable First Test win as records tumble

Sensational tourists triumph by an innings and 47 runs in Multan after spin clinic on the final morning

Evening Standard · Oct 11, 2024

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England complete famous innings win over Pakistan on day five of first Test – as it happened

Jack Leach cleaned up on the final morning in Multan to seal an historic victory for England

The Guardian - UK · Oct 11, 2024

Root the record breaker and Brook make hay to put England on top in Pakistan

Joe Root became England’s leading Test run-scorer in style, hitting a big hundred alongside Harry Brook, who hit his fourth ton in four Tests in Pakistan, as the tourists romped to 492-3

The Guardian - UK · Oct 9, 2024

Zak Crawley and Joe Root begin England fightback in response to big Pakistan total

Three Pakistan batters made first-innings tons in daunting total of 556

Evening Standard · Oct 8, 2024

England rally at end of tough day against Pakistan but concerns over Ben Duckett

The tourists were 96 for one in pursuit of Pakistan’s 556 in the first Test

The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2024

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Crawley and Root rebuild after Duckett blow and Salman Agha ton for Pakistan

England face a testing task in the first Test with Pakistan piling up 556 before the tourists advance to 96-1 at the close

The Guardian - UK · Oct 8, 2024

Pakistan vs Bangladesh 2nd Test: Persistent rain in Rawalpindi washes out Day 1

NEW DELHI: The first day of the second Test match between Pakistan and Bangladesh at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium washed out on Friday due to persistent rain.

The Times of India · Aug 30, 2024

'Shaheen Afridi ko drop kiya magar Babar Azam…': Former cricketer questions Pakistan team selection for second Test against Bangladesh

NEW DELHI: Pakistan left out star pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi for the second Test match against Bangladesh starting in Rawalpindi on Friday, with Pakistan's head coach Jason Gillespie saying he will be rested to allow him to spend time with his new-born son and family.

The Times of India · Aug 30, 2024

Pakistan drop Usama Mir for Ireland and England T20s, bring back Haris Rauf

Pakistani selectors drop Usama Mir, recall Haris Rauf for T20 series in Ireland and England World Cup squad based on performance

The Hindu · May 2, 2024

Pakistani selectors make changes for T20 series in Ireland and England

NEW DELHI: Pakistan selectors have made significant changes, dropping leg-spinner Usama Mir while recalling fast bowler Haris Rauf in a bid to fine-tune their squad ahead of the upcoming T20 series in Ireland and England.

The Times of India · May 2, 2024

Australia fast bowlers remain the headline act against Pakistan amid ‘Warner Week’ sideshow

Australia have more on the line than bidding David Warner a fond farewell in the third Test against a wounded Pakistan at the SCG

The Guardian - AU · Jan 2, 2024

Pakistan rest Afridi, drop Imam-ul-Haq for Sydney

Pakistan have made the call to go without their frontline quick Shaheen Shah Afridi for the Sydney Test, while dropping opener Imam-ul-Haq.

AAP · Jan 2, 2024

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The Times of India · Dec 31, 2023

Pakistan to bring in uncapped opener Saim Ayub for third Test against Australia

KARACHI: Pakistan are expected to field the 21-year-old uncapped opener Saim Ayub in the third and final Test against Australia at Sydney, beginning on January 3.

The Times of India · Dec 25, 2023

2nd Test: Australia announce unchanged eleven, Pakistan drop Sarfaraz Ahmed

Australia announced an unaltered playing XI for the upcoming Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, aiming to secure the series against Pakistan. In contrast, Pakistan made a significant change by omitting veteran wicketkeeper-batter Sarfaraz Ahmed.

The Times of India · Dec 24, 2023

Injury woes mount for Pakistan as Abrar Ahmed ruled out of second Test against Australia

NEW DELHI: Pakistan's cricket team faced another blow on Sunday as off-spinner Abrar Ahmed became the third player in as many days to be ruled out of the upcoming second Test against Australia. This setback comes on the back of a challenging series of injuries for the Pakistani squad.

The Times of India · Dec 11, 2023

'Maybe it's tactical but we're...': Mohammad Hafeez slams practice match pitch in Canberra ahead of Australia Test series

NEW DELHI: Pakistan team director Mohammad Hafeez has expressed criticism of the practice match conditions in Canberra ahead of the Test series against Australia, stating that he was "really surprised and disappointed by the arrangements."

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AAP · Dec 8, 2023

Renshaw pushes Test case with ton against Pakistan

Matt Renshaw has put himself firmly into the conversation to replace retiring opener David Warner with a patient century against Pakistan.

AAP · Dec 5, 2023

'Flawless' Masood fires Pakistan in Test series warm-up

Pakistan have finished day one of their tour match against the PM's XI at 6-324, but could have made more of a statement if not for some cheap dismissals.

The Times of India · Nov 20, 2023

Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf pulls out of Australia Test series

NEW DELHI: Express fast bowler Haris Rauf withdrew from the Pakistan team for the upcoming Test tour of Australia, leading to the inclusion of three uncapped players in the 18-member squad.

The Hindu · Nov 11, 2023

PCB, team management ignored advice to relook spin bowling attack before World Cup, says Misbah Ul Haq

Misbah Ul Haq claims PCB ignored his advice to reassess spin bowling attack in WC, despite concerns over Shadab Khan and Mohammad Nawaz's form. Despite advice from Misbah and Mohammad Hafeez, PCB chose to not have a relook at spin attack. Babar Azam and Mickey Arthur didn't see value in…

The Hindu · Sep 22, 2023

Injured Naseem ruled out of World Cup, Hasan Ali returns as Pakistan name 15-member squad

Pakistan name 15-member squad for World Cup, Naseem Shah ruled out due to shoulder injury. Hasan Ali recalled. Inzamam opts for continuity, Haris Rauf fit. Spinners need to improve performance in India. Squad to play two warm-up matches before opener vs Netherlands on Oct 6.

The Times of India · Sep 22, 2023

ICC World Cup 2023: Pakistan name 15-member WC squad; injured Naseem Shah ruled out, Hasan Ali returns

NEW DELHI: Young fast bowler Naseem Shah was declared unfit for the upcoming ODI World Cup due to a shoulder injury, prompting the experienced medium pacer Hasan Ali to make an unexpected comeback as Pakistan unveiled their final 15-member squad for the tournament, set to kick off next month.

The Hindu · Jul 25, 2023

Pakistan takes 12-run lead over Sri Lanka at stumps in rain-hit 2nd test in Colombo

Pakistan leads Sri Lanka 12 runs in 2nd Test after rain-hit day. Opener Abdullah Shaffique 87, Babar Azam 28* in 57-run 3rd wicket stand. Pakistan 48.4 overs to dismiss Sri Lanka on Day 1, Abrar Ahmed 4 wickets, Naseem Shah & Shaheen Afridi 4 wickets. Pakistan needs draw to win…

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