The Latest Breaking News from Babar Azam

Babar Azam likely to be sacked as white-ball skipper, Pakistan's new captaincy contender is...

Babar Azam's days as Pakistan's white-ball captain could be numbered, with wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan emerging as the candidate to lead the team in ODIs and T20Is -- according to Geo News.

The Times of India · Sep 7, 2024

'Pakistan will win the Test series against England if...': Former cricketer makes a bold statement ahead of crucial home series

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali has suggested appointing Mohammad Rizwan as the new captain of Pakistan's Test team, asserting that his leadership could lead to a victory against England in the upcoming home Test series.

The Times of India · Sep 6, 2024

'Aapki Pakistan team toh toot gayi': Rashid Latif lists reasons for the nosedive

Pakistan's continuous nosedive in world cricket and their first ever Test series defeat against Bangladesh has led to scathing criticism of both the players as well as the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) by former players and fans alike, with ex-wicketkeeper Rashid Latif putting fingers on the role of individuals who…

The Times of India · Sep 4, 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

'Babar Azam ko kya kya karna hai' - Former Pakistan captain offers advice

Former Pakistan captain Babar Azam scored 0 and 22 in the first Test against Bangladesh in Rawalpindi, which the hosts lost after a dramatic batting collapse on the final day. The defeat once again brought the knives out, with Babar's continued failure becoming the chief target.

The Times of India · Aug 29, 2024

India dominate top 10 of ICC Test rankings with Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah, Ravichandran Ashwin

In the latest update of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Test Rankings, batting legend Virat Kohli has ascended two places to eighth, while captain Rohit Sharma has dropped one spot to sixth. Another Indian, Yashasvi Jaiswal, has moved to seventh place.

The Times of India · Aug 28, 2024

Cricket: Bangladesh beat Pakistan by 10 wickets in historic Rawalpindi Test

Bangladesh dedicates win to people killed in recent protests, and top player donates prize money to flood survivors.

Al Jazeera · Aug 25, 2024

Mohammad Rizwan tosses his bat towards Babar Azam after missing out on double century - WATCH

NEW DELHI: Mohammad Rizwan and Saud Shakeel showcased their batting prowess, scoring magnificent centuries to propel Pakistan to a commanding total of 448 for 6 declared against Bangladesh on the second day of the first Test match in Rawalpindi on Thursday.

The Times of India · Aug 23, 2024

Pakistan eye WTC final spot, hope for Babar Azam's return to form

NEW DELHI: Pakistan's demanding red-ball cricket schedule, which includes nine Test matches over the course of the next five months, got off to a soggy start with a sloppy outfield on Wednesday when the opening Test against Bangladesh in Rawalpindi was delayed by overnight rain.

The Times of India · Aug 21, 2024

Babar Azam scored truckloads of runs and proved his fitness: Salman Butt

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan cricketer Salman Butt praised Babar Azam, stating that the right-hander has demonstrated his fitness and amassed massive runs over the last two years.

The Times of India · Aug 17, 2024