Babar Azam vows not to compromise on discipline, fitness and performance of the Pakistan red-ball team during his second stint as test cricket captain. Babar replaced Shan Masood as test skipper on Sunday after strings of poor results in red-ball saw Pakistan losing 12 of its last 16 test matches. Babar will lead Pakistan in […]
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Babar Azam begins third stint as Pakistan Test captain
Babar Azam has returned as Pakistan’s Test captain for a third time after the Pakistan Cricket Board replaced Shan Masood ahead of the upcoming tours of the West Indies and England. The leadership change follows Pakistan’s disappointing run in red-ball cricket, with the team remaining at the bottom of the current World Test Championship standings. […]
Babar Azam named captain of West Indies, England Test squads
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Selection Committee on Sunday announced to relieve Shan Masood as Pakistan test team captain and appoint Babar Azam as captain for the West Indies and England test series. Aqib Javed, who led the Selection Committee including Misbah ul Haq and during the press conference at the Gaddafi stadium, told that only […]
Babar Azam returns as Pakistan Test captain for crucial overseas tour
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has appointed Babar Azam as the new captain of the national Test team for the upcoming tours of the West Indies and England, while announcing a 16-member squad for the important overseas assignment. The decision ends Shan Masood’s tenure as Test captain, although he has retained his place in the […]
ICC ODI rankings released, Babar Azam drops to sixth
The International Cricket Council has released its latest ODI player rankings, showing shifts in batting and bowling positions among leading international cricketers. New Zealand’s Daryl Mitchell retained the top spot in the ODI batting rankings, maintaining consistent form across recent international matches. Meanwhile, Indian batter Virat Kohli continues to hold the second position in the […]
Daryl Mitchell retains No.1 ODI ranking
New Zealand batter Daryl Mitchell has retained the top position in the latest ICC ODI batting rankings, while Pakistan captain Babar Azam has slipped to sixth place. The updated rankings highlight shifts among the world’s leading players ahead of a busy international schedule. Fans and teams closely monitor the standings as they reflect current form […]
Harry Brook claims top spot in ICC Test rankings
England batter Harry Brook has climbed to the summit of the latest ICC Test batting rankings, replacing his teammate Joe Root as the world’s No.1 Test batter. Brook’s rise follows a series of impressive performances that strengthened his position among cricket’s elite players and helped him move ahead in the highly competitive batting standings. The […]
Australia defeated Pakistan by 41 runs in the second ODI in Lahore on Wednesday
Australia defeated Pakistan by 41 runs in the second One-Day International (ODI) in Lahore on Wednesday, leveling the three-match series at 1-1 despite a fighting half-century from Shadab Khan. Read More: Australia beat Pakistan in second ODI to level series 1-1 Chasing a target of 232 runs, Pakistan were bowled out for 190 in 44 overs after losing wickets at […]
Babar and Naseem return for Australia ODI series
The Pakistan Cricket Board has announced a 16-member squad for the upcoming three-match One Day International (ODI) series against Australia, with senior players Babar Azam and Naseem Shah returning to the side. Read More: Rizwan named as new white-ball captain, Babar returns for series The ODI series is scheduled to take place from May 30 to June 4 […]
Rizwan keeps Pakistan team in contention during 2nd Test against Bangladesh in Sylhet
Mohammad Rizwan produced a fighting innings to keep Pakistan national cricket team in contention during the second Test against Bangladesh national cricket team in Sylhet. Read More: Rizwan resists as Bangladesh near historic series whitewash The match entered a tense final-day battle as Pakistan resumed their innings at 316 for seven while chasing a difficult target of 438 […]