Shaheen in Pakistan T20 World Cup squad
Recovering fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi has been included in Pakistan’s squad for the T20 World Cup in Australia next month.
Recovering fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi has been included in Pakistan’s squad for the T20 World Cup in Australia next month.
England touched down in Karachi on Thursday on their first tour of Pakistan in 17 years – a lengthy absence brought about by security fears.
Bhanuka Rajapaksa’s unbeaten 71 and Wanindu Hasaranga’s key contributions with both and ball fired Sri Lanka to their sixth Asia Cup title.
Sri Lanka are poised for an unlikely Asia Cup victory over favourites Pakistan in Sunday’s final after a giant-slaying streak through the tournament despite troubles at home.
Spinner Wanindu Hasaranga led Sri Lanka’s bowling charge to set up a comfortable five-wicket victory over Pakistan on Friday in their dress rehearsal for the Asia Cup final.
Pakistan’s Asif Ali lost his cool with Afghanistan bowler Fareed Ahmad after his dismissal in a tense finale to Wednesday’s Asia Cup thriller.
Tailender Naseem Shah hit two last-over sixes as Pakistan pulled off a thrilling one-wicket win over Afghanistan on Wednesday to set up an Asia Cup final against Sri Lanka.
Mohammad Nawaz wants to be a “proper all-rounder” after his batting blitz set up a thrilling win for Pakistan over arch-rivals India in the Asia Cup Super Four.
Mohammad Rizwan made 71 as Pakistan beat India by five wickets in their opening Super Four game at the Asia Cup on Sunday.
Pakistan’s Mohammad Rizwan says his side is striving to stay “brave and calm” for their second clash with India at the Asia Cup on Sunday.
Mohammad Rizwan propelled Pakistan into the Asia Cup Super Four Stage after their bowlers skittled out minnows Hong Kong for a record low of 38 on Friday.
Hardik Pandya starred with bat and ball to lead India to a five-wicket win over Pakistan in a last-over T20I thriller in the Asia Cup on Sunday.
Fierce rivals India and Pakistan will clash in the Asia Cup T20 tournament in Dubai later on Sunday for only the 10th time in cricket’s shortest format.
England’s first Test series in Pakistan in 17 years will begin in Rawalpindi on 1 December.
Pakistan beat the Netherlands by nine runs despite a brave effort by the home side in the third ODI in Rotterdam on Sunday.