Windies take lead after Noman hat-trick

The West Indies gained a slender nine-run lead over Pakistan as the spinners dominated the opening day of the second Test in Multan, with Noman Ali achieving a hat-trick for the hosts.

Pakistan spinners seek series sweep

Pakistan have gone for a spin bowling attack as they seek a clean sweep against the West Indies in the second Test starting on Saturday.

Abrar, Sajid demolish West Indies to win first Test

Spinner Sajid Khan took five wickets and Abrar Ahmed another four to guide Pakistan to a 127-run win on the third day of the first Test against the West Indies in Multan.

Ali, Khan dominate West Indies

Spin wizards Noman Ali and Sajid Khan guided Pakistan to a strong position against the West Indies after another spin-dominated day’s play in the opening Test in Multan.

Shakeel, Rizwan fight fog in Pakistan recovery

Saud Shakeel and Mohammad Rizwan helped Pakistan fight back from a poor start in the first Test against the West Indies on a fog-hit opening day.

Indian players’ family time on tour reduced

The BCCI has lowered the amount of time India players can spend with their families after a string of defeats including a 3-1 embarrassment in Australia.

Pakistan plot spin blitz as West Indies return

Pakistan will look to formidable spin duo Noman Ali and Sajid Khan to torment the visitors when the West Indies play their first Test series in the country in 19 years from Friday.

Watch: Biff chats cricket with Athers, Nasser

Graeme Smith discusses the World Test Championship, SA20 and the future of South African cricket with Michael Atherton and Nasser Hussain.

Australia recall McSweeney; Connolly set for debut

Australia recalled opener Nathan McSweeney and called up all-rounder Cooper Connolly on Thursday for the first time in a spin-heavy Test squad for the tour of Sri Lanka.

Proteas batsmen climb ICC Test rankings

Three South African batsmen have made huge inroads in the ICC Test rankings after their performances against Pakistan at Newlands.

Watch: Something special brewing – Bavuma

Proteas captain Temba Bavuma talks to the media after their 10-wicket win against Pakistan at Newlands that sealed the series 2-0.

Vaughan backs Test cricket shake-up

Former England captain Michael Vaughan has thrown his support behind a two-tier structure “to save” Test cricket.

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Highlights: Proteas vs Pakistan (2nd Test, Day 4)

David Bedingham cut loose as the Proteas raced to their target at Newlands.

Proteas wrap up Test series win over Pakistan

South Africa eased to a 10-wicket victory over Pakistan in the second Test at Newlands on Monday to secure a 2-0 series win despite second-innings resistance from the tourists.