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News Desk  Rawalpindi: On a night when boundaries flowed freely and the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium roared at full capacity, it wasn’t express pace or big hitting that defined the opening Twenty20 International between Pakistan and South…

News Desk  Lahore: Former captain Babar Azam has made his return to Pakistan’s T20I setup as the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Thursday announced squads for the upcoming white-ball home series against South Africa, Sri Lanka, and…

News Desk  Lahore: Pakistan’s spinners continued their dominance on day two of the opening Test against South Africa at the Gaddafi Stadium, leaving the visitors trailing by 162 runs at stumps. South Africa ended the day on 216 for…

Muhammad Naeem Lahore: Left-handed batsman Imam-ul-Haq said he had spent his time away from the national side focusing on how to contribute to Pakistan’s victories. Speaking at the post-match media interaction at the close of play on…

News Desk  Lahore: South Africa clawed their way back into contention on the opening day of the first Test in Lahore after Pakistan’s openers Imam-ul-Haq and captain Shan Masood had put the hosts in control with a 161-run stand for the…

News Desk Dubai: Pakistan’s Saim Ayub has climbed to the top of the ICC T20 all-rounder rankings, overtaking India’s Hardik Pandya in the latest update released on Wednesday. Ayub jumped four places to claim the No. 1 spot, displacing…

News Desk  Islamabad: Pakistan have named three uncapped players—wicketkeeper-batter Rohail Nazir, spin-bowling allrounder Asif Afridi, and left-arm wristspinner Faisal Akram—in an 18-man squad for the upcoming two-Test series against…

News Desk  Lahore: Peshawar Zalmi eked out a thrilling six-run win over Legends XI in a charity exhibition match at the Imran Khan Cricket Stadium on Saturday, staged under the “Khel Se Khidmat” initiative to raise funds for flood…

News Desk  Dubai: Pakistan opener Fakhar Zaman’s hamstring injury has triggered renewed speculation over Babar Azam’s potential return to the national T20I setup, just weeks ahead of the Asia Cup in the UAE. Fakhar, 35, suffered the…

News Desk  Islamabad: In a gripping contest, West Indies all-rounder Jason Holder turned the game on its head with a superb spell, claiming 4 wickets for just 19 runs.  His scalps included the crucial dismissals of Hassan Nawaz and…