The Latest Breaking News from Pakistan

Pakistan to play two-day practice game ahead of Boxing Day Test against Australia

NEW DELHI: In a bid to address concerns about a lack of practice following a comprehensive defeat against Australia, the Pakistan cricket team is set to play a two-day practice game against Victoria XI on December 22 and 23.

The Times of India · Dec 18, 2023

Marnus Labuschagne cleared for 'Boxing Day' Test after nasty blow

NEW DELHI: Australia's Marnus Labuschagne, determined to overcome a nasty blow to his pinky finger in the series-opening victory against Pakistan, has been given the green light to play in the upcoming 'Boxing Day' Test.

The Times of India · Dec 18, 2023

Humility and heart: how Nathan Lyon became the quietly turning key to Australia’s success

After years of being doubted – and doubting himself – the off-spinner’s 500th wicket in the first Test against Pakistan has secured his legacy as one of the greats. And he’s not done yet

The Guardian - AU · Dec 18, 2023

"I still pinch myself when I see...": Nathan Lyon after completing 500 Test wickets

Nathan Lyon achieves 500 Test wickets milestone in Australia's 360-run victory over Pakistan.

The Hindu · Dec 17, 2023

500 Test wickets is huge: Australia skipper Cummins lauds Lyon on reaching major career milestone

Australia's all-round show leads to thumping 360-run win over Pakistan in Perth Test, Pat Cummins praises Warner, Khawaja, Marsh & Lyon.

The Hindu · Dec 17, 2023

Cramping Nathan Lyon charges past 500 Test scalps

Nathan Lyon says he was feeling plenty of anxiety during his Test return, and he's proud to have joined Shane Warne and Glenn McGrath in taking 500 wickets.

AAP · Dec 17, 2023

'Intent and technique missing': Ramiz Raja slams Pakistan team after embarrassing defeat

NEW DELHI: As Pakistan slumped to an humiliating 360-run defeat to Australia in the Test series opener in Perth on Sunday, former captain Ramiz Raja lashed out at the team for not showing intent and technique with the bat in both innings.

The Times of India · Dec 17, 2023

Nathan Lyon celebrates 500 wickets as Australia thrash Pakistan by 360 runs

Nathan Lyon joins 500-wicket club as Australia bowl Pakistan out for 89, cruise to 360-run victory in Perth Test.

The Hindu · Dec 17, 2023

Davis Cup | Ramkumar Ramanathan to spearhead Indian team for Pakistan tie

Indian tennis team led by Ramkumar Ramanathan to face Pakistan in Davis Cup tie on Feb 3-4. Team includes Sriram Balaji, Yuki Bhambri, Saketh Myneni & Niki Poonacha.

The Hindu · Dec 17, 2023

Pakistan has the talent to beat Australia: Coach Hafeez

Pakistan suffered a hefty loss in the Test series opener in Perth but coach Mohammad Hafeez is adamant his side can snap its long losing streak in Australia.

AAP · Dec 17, 2023