
De Silva, Jayasuriya give Sri Lanka a sniff
Pakistan lost three wickets in a tricky 131-run chase on day four of the rain-hit opening Test against Sri Lanka on Wednesday.
Pakistan lost three wickets in a tricky 131-run chase on day four of the rain-hit opening Test against Sri Lanka on Wednesday.
Saud Shakeel hit his maiden Test double century as Pakistan stretched their lead to a dominant 149 against Sri Lanka on day three of the rain-hit opening match.
An unbeaten century stand between Saud Shakeel and Agha Salman rescued Pakistan from a precarious 101-5 on the second day of the rain-hit opening Test in Galle on Monday.
Dhananjaya de Silva hit an unbeaten 94 as Sri Lanka reached 242-6 at stumps on a rain-hit day one of the first Test against Pakistan.
Pakistan strike bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi will seek to take his 100th Test wicket in the first Test against Sri Lanka starting in Galle on Sunday.
Captain Babar Azam says Pakistan are ready to take on any side at any venue in India during this year’s World Cup.
The chairman of Pakistan’s cricket board is demanding his side’s World Cup games are moved out of host country India if their arch-rivals refuse to travel to Pakistan for September’s Asia Cup.
Captain Babar Azam says the “dominant” ODI series win over New Zealand sets Pakistan up nicely for the World Cup, despite doubts over their participation.
Henry Shipley and Rachin Ravindra shared six wickets as New Zealand beat Pakistan by 47 runs in the fifth ODI in Karachi on Sunday.
Babar Azam scored a superb century on Friday to help Pakistan claim a thumping 102-run victory in the fourth ODI against New Zealand in Karachi.
Pakistan captain Babar Azam on Friday became the fastest batsman to complete 5,000 ODI runs during the fourth match against New Zealand in Karachi.
Pakistan registered their first ODI series win over New Zealand in 12 years with a hard-fought 26-run victory in the third match in Karachi on Wednesday.
Fakhar Zaman smashed a third consecutive century to guide Pakistan to a seven-wicket victory over New Zealand in the second ODI on Saturday.
Opener Fakhar Zaman hit a splendid century to anchor Pakistan’s five-wicket win against New Zealand in the first ODI in Rawalpindi on Thursday.
Pakistan and New Zealand contest a five-match ODI series starting on Thursday in Rawalpindi which serves as crucial build-up to the World Cup.