The Latest Breaking News from Babar Azam

Razaullah lights up for Pakistan to slow down England’s victory march in third Test

Razaullah, Pakistan’s No 9, struck nine sixes on his way to 83 as Pakistan set England a target of 130 to win the third Test

The Guardian - UK · Sep 11

Shoaib Akhtar blasts Babar Azam for weak leadership in England tour

Shoaib Akhtar has criticized Babar Azam's captaincy during Pakistan's England Test series. Pakistan has suffered two heavy defeats in the ongoing three-match tour. Akhtar stated that Azam failed to make the right decisions as captain. He believes the current Pakistan team and its captain are struggling badly. The former speedster…

The Economic Times · Sep 11

Grim predictability blights Pakistan’s brief moments of light amid Test gloom

Razaullah offered the tourists a glimpse of audacity but it was Babar Azam who embodied the wider loss of hope

The Guardian - UK · Sep 9

Azhar Ali: ‘Pakistan cricket cannot change in the space of a year’

One of the stalwarts of the Pakistan team that reached Test No 1 a decade ago tells Ali Martin the current side’s woes go far deeper than this tour of England

The Guardian - UK · Sep 7

Carse left out in cold again and told to ‘work through issues’ after Derby bar incident

Brydon Carse has been left out of England’s white-ball squads to face Sri Lanka and told to ‘work through the issues’ that led to him being handcuffed by police outside a bar in Derby

The Guardian - UK · Sep 4

Pakistan sack head coach and send seven players home after England Test series defeat

Sarfaraz Ahmed has been sacked after Pakistan’s heavy defeat at Lord’s, with the white-ball coach Mike Hesson stepping in

The Guardian - UK · Aug 31

England seal series with dominant Lord’s victory in fitting finish to Pakistan’s decade of decline

Joe Root’s side wrapped up another dominant success at Lord’s as Pakistan again showed how far they have fallen

The Independent UK · Aug 30

England have found another potent new-ball pairing – and they are too good for Pakistan

England (290 & 81/3) lead Pakistan (110) by 261 runs: Ollie Robinson and Jofra Archer shared seven wickets as an overmatched touring team were blown away at Lord’s

The Independent UK · Aug 28

Jamie Smith and Jordan Cox lead England’s resistance as Pakistan finally arrive

England 248/9 (56 overs): An even first day was disrupted at either end by the weather as the two sides banished off and on-field woe respectively

The Independent UK · Aug 27

England reflect on new late-night drama as Pakistan seek Lord’s revival

Joe Root’s side have golden chance to claim first series win since 2024 but are dealing with familiar off-field issues

The Guardian - UK · Aug 26