Shan Masood Notches Up Third Consecutive Ton In Test Cricket To Join Elite Club Of Pakistan Batting Greats
4 years, 7 months ago

Shan Masood Notches Up Third Consecutive Ton In Test Cricket To Join Elite Club Of Pakistan Batting Greats

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Zaheer Abbas: 215, 186, 168 Mudassar Nazar: 231, 152*, 152 Shan Masood: 135, 100, 156 Masood is the third ???????? opener to score ???? in 3️⃣ consecutive Test innings ???? #ENGvPAK pic.twitter.com/k0vMSGNJAu — ICC (@ICC) August 6, 2020 Masood top scored in his team's first essay with the bat with a gritty and patient ton (156) to help the hosts post a healthy 326-run total and give the visitor's the early advantage in the series opener. Masood's fourth century of his Test career in Manchester,

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IND vs PAK: Babar Azam completes 1000 runs in ICC ODI tournaments during Champions Trophy 2025 match against India
1 month ago

IND vs PAK: Babar Azam completes 1000 runs in ICC ODI tournaments during Champions Trophy 2025 match against India

The Hindu  

Babar Azam became the third Pakistan batter to complete 1,000 runs in ICC One-Day International tournaments during the Champions Trophy 2025 match against India in Dubai on Sunday. Saeed Anwar and Javed Miandad are the only other Pakistan batters to score 1,000 or more runs in ICC ODI events. The 30-year-old had scored a sluggish 90-ball 64 against New Zealand …

Bumrah named ICC test player of the year and Afghanistan’s Omarzai wins ODI award
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Bumrah named ICC test player of the year and Afghanistan’s Omarzai wins ODI award

Associated Press  

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Jasprit Bumrah won the ICC men’s test cricketer of the year award on Monday after the Indian fast bowler finished 2024 with a rich haul of 71 wickets in 13 test matches. Afghanistan’s Azmatullah Omarzai was named ODI player of the year after the all-rounder finished the year by scoring 417 runs and picking up …

Pakistan Captain Shan Masood highlights "area of concern" after defeat to West Indies in second test
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Pakistan Captain Shan Masood highlights "area of concern" after defeat to West Indies in second test

Hindustan Times  

Multan, : Pakistan captain Shan Masood pinpointed the "area of concern" for the hosts after suffering a defeat against the West Indies in the second Test in Multan. Pakistan Captain Shan Masood highlights "area of concern" after defeat to West Indies in second test Since their historic home Test series whitewash against Bangladesh last year, Pakistan has resorted to a …

PAK vs WI, 1st Test: Skipper Masood defends Pakistan’s spin-spiced formula after win over West Indies
2 months ago

PAK vs WI, 1st Test: Skipper Masood defends Pakistan’s spin-spiced formula after win over West Indies

The Hindu  

Skipper Shan Masood defended Pakistan’s formula of using spin-friendly pitches to win home Test matches after a 127-run victory over the West Indies in Multan on Sunday. Pakistan completed the win before tea on the third day as spinners Sajid Khan grabbed 5-50 and Abrar Ahmed finished with 4-27 to dismiss the West Indies for 123 after setting a 251-run …

West Indies' tail wags to script men's Test history with the bat but Pakistan still on top in Multan
2 months, 1 week ago

West Indies' tail wags to script men's Test history with the bat but Pakistan still on top in Multan

India TV News  

West Indies' trio of Gudakesh Motie, Jayden Seales and Jomel Warrican scripted a men's Test record amid all doom and gloom for the visitors' batting line-up in the first innings in Multan against Pakistan. West Indies were staring down the barrel at 66/8 with Sajid Khan and Noman Ali eating up their batters all day long without leaving any crumbs …

Pakistan recalls opening batter Imam for two test matches against West Indies
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Pakistan recalls opening batter Imam for two test matches against West Indies

Associated Press  

ISLAMABAD — Pakistan has recalled opening batter Imam-ul-Haq for the two-test series against the West Indies starting in Multan at next week. West Indies is yet to win a test series in this WTC cycle, losing to India, South Africa and England while drawing 1-1 against Australia and Bangladesh. Pakistan has mostly retained its batting combination that competed against South …

Cricket-Pakistan captain Masood sees positives in defeat by S Africa
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Cricket-Pakistan captain Masood sees positives in defeat by S Africa

Hindustan Times  

By Nick Said Cricket-Pakistan captain Masood sees positives in defeat by S Africa CE TOWN - Pakistan may have lost their test series in South Africa 2-0, but captain Shan Masood saw enough from his side to believe there are better days ahead as they held their own for long periods in challenging conditions. South Africa won the first test …

Cricket-Pakistan captain Masood sees positives in defeat by S Africa
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Cricket-Pakistan captain Masood sees positives in defeat by S Africa

Hindustan Times  

By Nick Said Cricket-Pakistan captain Masood sees positives in defeat by S Africa CE TOWN, - Pakistan may have lost their test series in South Africa 2-0, but captain Shan Masood saw enough from his side to believe there are better days ahead as they held their own for long periods in challenging conditions. South Africa won the first test …

Pakistan captain Masood sees positives in defeat against South Africa
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Pakistan captain Masood sees positives in defeat against South Africa

The Hindu  

Pakistan may have lost its Test series in South Africa 2-0, but captain Shan Masood saw enough from his side to believe there are better days ahead as they held their own for long periods in challenging conditions. South Africa won the first test in Pretoria by two wickets despite being reduced to 99-8 chasing 148 on a difficult surface, …

South Africa vs Pakistan, 2nd Test: Babar Azam engages in verbal battle after getting hit by Proteas bowler
2 months, 2 weeks ago

South Africa vs Pakistan, 2nd Test: Babar Azam engages in verbal battle after getting hit by Proteas bowler

Live Mint  

Babar Azam engaged in a verbal battle after the Pakistan batter was deliberately hit by South African pacer Wiaan Mulder on Day 4 of the second Test at Cape Town on Monday. Shan Masood writes history books In fact, Masood became the first Pakistan captain to score a Test hundred in South Africa. In fact, Masood's 145 is the second …

Defiant Masood narrows Pakistan's deficit to 109 in 2nd test against South Africa
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Defiant Masood narrows Pakistan's deficit to 109 in 2nd test against South Africa

Hindustan Times  

CE TOWN, South Africa — Pakistan captain Shan Masood continued to defy South Africa as the tourists cut down the deficit to 109 runs on the fourth day of the second and final test on Monday. Defiant Masood narrows Pakistan's deficit to 109 in 2nd test against South Africa Masood progressed to a defiant 137 off 232 balls and led …

Defiant Masood narrows Pakistan’s deficit to 109 in 2nd test against South Africa
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Defiant Masood narrows Pakistan’s deficit to 109 in 2nd test against South Africa

Associated Press  

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Pakistan captain Shan Masood continued to defy South Africa as the tourists cut down the deficit to 109 runs on the fourth day of the second and final test on Monday. South Africa enforced the follow-on after Pakistan collapsed to 194 on a dry wicket in reply to the home team’s massive first innings score …

Cricket-Masood keeps S.Africa at bay as Pakistan fight on in second test
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Cricket-Masood keeps S.Africa at bay as Pakistan fight on in second test

Hindustan Times  

By Nick Said Cricket-Masood keeps S.Africa at bay as Pakistan fight on in second test CE TOWN, - Captain Shan Masood is unbeaten on 137 as Pakistan continue to defy hosts South Africa having gone to lunch on 312 for three in their second innings on the fourth day of the second and final test at Newlands on Monday, but …

SA vs PAK: Shan Masood shatters 27-year-old record to make history for Pakistan
2 months, 2 weeks ago

SA vs PAK: Shan Masood shatters 27-year-old record to make history for Pakistan

India Today  

Shan Masood made history after recording the highest individual score by a Pakistani batter in Tests on South African soil. Masood broke Azhar Mahmood’s record of 136 back in February 1998 at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg. South Africa vs Pakistan, 2nd Test Day 4 Updates But Mahmood remains the only Pakistani batter to have scored multiple Test hundreds in …

Shan Masood praises Babar Azam for stepping up to open when team lost Saim Ayub to injury at Newlands
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Shan Masood praises Babar Azam for stepping up to open when team lost Saim Ayub to injury at Newlands

India TV News  

Pakistan captain Shan Masood has heaped praise over Babar Azam's act of stepping up when the team lost opener Saim Ayub to injury in the second Test match against South Africa at Newlands, Cape Town. Babar came to open for the first time in Test cricket after Saim suffered an ankle injury in the Newlands Test and got ruled out. …

Shan Masood, Babar Azam shatter Test cricket record with valiant partnership after following-on in Cape Town
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Shan Masood, Babar Azam shatter Test cricket record with valiant partnership after following-on in Cape Town

India TV News  

Shan Masood and Babar Azam led Pakistan's face-saving charge in the second innings after being forced to follow-on as they were shot out for 194 after South Africa piled on a humongous 615 in the second and final Test in Cape Town. Pakistan were 213/1 at the stumps on the third day and are still 208 runs behind with effectively …

Shan Masood breaks all-time Pakistan record, misses Sachin Tendulkar's historic feat during Newlands Test
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Shan Masood breaks all-time Pakistan record, misses Sachin Tendulkar's historic feat during Newlands Test

India TV News  

Pakistan Test captain Shan Masood has shattered an all-time Pakistan record during the second Test against South Africa at Newlands, Cape Town. Highest Test score a Pakistan player in South Africa: 1 - Shan Masood: 145 in South Africa in 2025 2 - Azhar Mahmood: 136 in South Africa in 1998 3 - Taufeeq Umar: 135 in South Africa in …

SA vs PAK: Shan Masood shatters 27-year-old record to make history for Pakistan
2 months, 2 weeks ago

SA vs PAK: Shan Masood shatters 27-year-old record to make history for Pakistan

India Today  

Shan Masood made history after recording the highest individual score by a Pakistani batter in Tests on South African soil. Masood broke Azhar Mahmood’s record of 136 back in February 1998 at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg. South Africa vs Pakistan, 2nd Test Day 4 Updates But Mahmood remains the only Pakistani batter to have scored multiple Test hundreds in …

Babar Azam stepped up when we lost Saim: Shan Masood hails Pakistan's fightback
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Babar Azam stepped up when we lost Saim: Shan Masood hails Pakistan's fightback

India Today  

Pakistan captain Shan Masood hailed Babar Azam for stepping up in the absence of Saim Ayub. Babar scored two fifties in the New Year's Test, but his efforts were not enough to help Pakistan secure a win. SA vs PAK 2nd Test: Match report Babar Azam impresses Babar scored 58 in the first innings and a fluent 81 in the …

Pakistan break Australia's 123-year-old record in South Africa after hitting massive score at Newlands
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Pakistan break Australia's 123-year-old record in South Africa after hitting massive score at Newlands

India TV News  

Pakistan have shattered Australia's 123-year-old after their marathon outing in the second innings of the second Test at Newlands against South Africa. Pakistan have registered the record for the most runs by a visiting team in South Africa after being asked to follow on. Highest Test score a Pakistan player in South Africa: 1 - Shan Masood: 145 in South …

SA vs PAK, 2nd Test Day 3: Captain Shan Masood leads Pakistan fightback with century
2 months, 2 weeks ago

SA vs PAK, 2nd Test Day 3: Captain Shan Masood leads Pakistan fightback with century

The Hindu  

Shan Masood and Babar Azam shared a record opening partnership as Pakistan fought back after conceding a 421-run first innings deficit on the third day of the second Test against at Newlands on Sunday. It also exceeded Pakistan’s first innings total of 194, which prompted South African captain Temba Bavuma to enforce the follow-on. AS IT HAPPENED: SA vs PAK …

Captain Masood leads Pakistan fight back in second Test
Top News
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Captain Masood leads Pakistan fight back in second Test

Hindustan Times  

Shan Masood and Babar Azam shared a record opening partnership as Pakistan fought back after conceding a 421-run first innings deficit on the third day of the second Test against at Newlands on Sunday. Captain Masood leads Pakistan fight back in second Test Pakistan were 213 for one in their follow-on innings at close of play, still 208 runs short …

SA vs Pak, 2nd Test: Babar Azam-Shan Masood’s 200-run partnership steady Pakistan in follow-on at Cape Town
2 months, 2 weeks ago

SA vs Pak, 2nd Test: Babar Azam-Shan Masood’s 200-run partnership steady Pakistan in follow-on at Cape Town

Live Mint  

Almost a week after ending his runs drought by scoring a half-century while playing against South Africa on DAY 3 of the first Test at Centurion, Pakistan's former skipper Babar Azam on Sunday scored another half-century in the second Test in 73 balls. Azam's half-century came as Pakistan chased 616 runs put up by South Africa at Cape Town's Newlands. …

Cricket-History maker Maphaka removes Babar as Pakistan battle at Newlands
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Cricket-History maker Maphaka removes Babar as Pakistan battle at Newlands

Hindustan Times  

By Nick Said Cricket-History maker Maphaka removes Babar as Pakistan battle at Newlands CE TOWN, - South Africa’s youngest test debutant Kwena Maphaka took the key wicket of Babar Azam as Pakistan reached 155 for an effective seven wickets at lunch on day three of the second and final test at Newlands on Sunday, trailing their hosts by 460 runs. …

Shan Masood creates history, becomes first Pakistan captain to hit Test hundred in South Africa
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Shan Masood creates history, becomes first Pakistan captain to hit Test hundred in South Africa

India TV News  

Shan Masood has created history as he has become the first Pakistan captain to hit a Test hundred in South Africa. He has become the first Pakistan captain with a century in South Africa. Inzamam-ul-Haq had a chance to be the first Pakistani skipper to get a ton in South Africa but missed out on it as he ran out …

Babar Azam-Shan Masood's historic partnership keeps Pakistan afloat vs South Africa
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Babar Azam-Shan Masood's historic partnership keeps Pakistan afloat vs South Africa

India Today  

Pakistan staged a commendable fightback against South Africa in Cape Town, with the help of a record-breaking opening partnership between skipper Shan Masood and Babar Azam. Earlier in the day, Pakistan resumed their first innings at 64/3, trailing South Africa by a massive 357 runs. SA vs PAK Day 3 updates Babar-Masood lead Pakistan's fightback ⚪️ðŸŸâ We conclude Day 3 …

ZIM vs AFG, 2nd Test: Rahmat Shah’s century tips tide in favour of Afghanistan on Day 3
2 months, 3 weeks ago

ZIM vs AFG, 2nd Test: Rahmat Shah’s century tips tide in favour of Afghanistan on Day 3

The Hindu  

Rahmat Shah struck 139 in Bulawayo on Saturday to revive Afghanistan’s hopes of winning a series-deciding second Test against Zimbabwe before rain stopped play late on day three. Much hinged on Shah, a double centurion in the drawn first Test, and he proved equal to the task as Afghanistan reached 291-7 by the close of play for a 205-run lead. …

Mohammed Siraj’s Double Strike Rocks Australia On Day 2 Of IND vs AUS BGT Test At Sydney | WATCH
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Mohammed Siraj’s Double Strike Rocks Australia On Day 2 Of IND vs AUS BGT Test At Sydney | WATCH

ABP News  

Mohammed Siraj was back to his lethal best on Day 2 of the last India vs Australia Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 at the Sydney Cricket Ground on January 2. His persistence soon paid off as he delivered Team India two wickets in the same over as he sent Sam Konstas and Travis Head back in the hut to …

Pak vs SA 1st Test: Babar Azam ends run drought in Tests, scores half-century after 733 days
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Pak vs SA 1st Test: Babar Azam ends run drought in Tests, scores half-century after 733 days

Live Mint  

After a gap of 733 days, Pakistan's former skipper Babar Azam ended the drought and scored a half-century while playing against South Africa on DAY 3 of the first Test at Centurion. Babar's struggles with bat: The former Pakistan skipper's last half-century in Test cricket came in December 2022, and ever since, he has struggled to score runs for his …

Babar Azam comes out of form slump, scores first Test fifty in more than two years but century drought continues
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Babar Azam comes out of form slump, scores first Test fifty in more than two years but century drought continues

Hindustan Times  

Pakistan batter Babar Azam on Saturday notched up his first Test half-century since December 2022 during the first match of the Two-test series against South Africa in Centurion. Babar Azam scored fifty against South Africa in the first Test. Babar Azam was recently dropped from Pakistan's Test squad after scoring just 30 and 5 against England in the first match …

SA vs PAK, 1st Test: Retirement calls get louder for Babar Azam after Pakistan batter goes 19 innings without a fifty
2 months, 3 weeks ago

SA vs PAK, 1st Test: Retirement calls get louder for Babar Azam after Pakistan batter goes 19 innings without a fifty

Live Mint  

Fans fumed at Babar Azam on social media after the former Pakistan captain departed for just four off 11 balls in the first Test against South Africa at the SuperSport Park in Centurion on Thursday. For the record, it was Babar's 19th Test innings without a single half-century. Regarded as one of the best batters in cricket at the moment, …

SA vs PAK: Pakistan name playing XI for 1st Test, veteran pacer returns after 3 years
3 months ago

SA vs PAK: Pakistan name playing XI for 1st Test, veteran pacer returns after 3 years

India Today  

Pakistan have included 34-year-old fast bowler Mohammad Abbas in their playing XI for the opening Test against South Africa, starting December 26 at the SuperSport Park in Centurion. Pakistan have left out Abdullah Shafique, who made 132 runs in the Test series against England at home last October. The speedster had sustained an injury on the left side of his …

Mohammad Abbas's skill is second to none: Shan Masood on pacer's comeback
3 months ago

Mohammad Abbas's skill is second to none: Shan Masood on pacer's comeback

India Today  

Pakistan Test team skipper Shan Masood hailed Mohammad Abbas's return to the squad for their one-off Test against South Africa, emphasizing the pacer's invaluable skills. Sometimes, it takes time as a lot of factors are to be considered.England series were not suited for Mohammad Abbas but going into South Africa, we wanted a bowler who could give the bowling lineup …

PAK vs SA: Pakistan's Babar Azam Shatters MS Dhoni's Record
3 months ago

PAK vs SA: Pakistan's Babar Azam Shatters MS Dhoni's Record

ABP News  

Babar Azam breaks MS Dhoni's record: Pakistan attained a thumping 81-run win over South Africa in the second ODI of the ongoing three-match series on December 19, clinching PAK vs SA ODI series 2-0. Babar Azam's performance in PAK vs SA 2nd ODI saw him shatter multiple records, including surpassing a major milestone set by former India captain MS Dhoni. …

Rohit Sharma punishes Sarfaraz Khan after latter’s wicketkeeping howler during India vs PM XI tour match: Watch
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Rohit Sharma punishes Sarfaraz Khan after latter’s wicketkeeping howler during India vs PM XI tour match: Watch

Live Mint  

Rohit Sharma's funny side was caught on camera on Sunday as the Indian captain hit Sarfaraz Khan on the back after the latter's wicketkeeping howler against Australian Prime Minister's XI at the Manuka Oval in Canberra. An occasional wicketkeeper, Sarfaraz donned the big gloves after regular keeper Rishabh Pant decided to take a break on Day 2 of the tour …

BGT, 1st test: Gritty Jaiswal, Rahul take Ind to 218-run lead against Oz at stumps on Day 2
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4 months ago

BGT, 1st test: Gritty Jaiswal, Rahul take Ind to 218-run lead against Oz at stumps on Day 2

Deccan Chronicle  

Perth: Fighting unbeaten half-centuries in the second innings by openers Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul helped Indian to a commanding 172 for no loss at stumps on day two of the opening Test here on Saturday. After dismissing Australia for 104 in 51.2 overs in the morning session to take a 46-run first-innings lead, Jaiswal and Rahul scored freely as …

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Tilak Varma becomes first batter to record three consecutive T20 hundreds
4 months ago

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Tilak Varma becomes first batter to record three consecutive T20 hundreds

The Hindu  

Hyderabad captain Tilak Varma became the first batter to score three consecutive T20 centuries after opening his Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy campaign with a hundred against Meghalaya at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium C on Saturday. In doing so he became only the second Indian to score two consecutive T20I centuries, joining Sanju Samson in the exclusive list. Moreover, he …

AFG vs BAN: Mahmudullah joins Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly in unlucky 90s list
4 months, 2 weeks ago

AFG vs BAN: Mahmudullah joins Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly in unlucky 90s list

India Today  

Mahmudullah has joined Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly and Sunil Gavaskar in the list of batters to have got out in the 90s in ODIs in Sharjah. On Monday, November 11, the Bangladesh batter scored 98 runs off as many balls with seven fours and three sixes in the third and final ODI of the three-match series against Hashmatullah Shahidi’s Afghanistan …

Rauf leads rout as Pakistan level ODI series against Australia
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Rauf leads rout as Pakistan level ODI series against Australia

Al Jazeera  

Haris Rauf and Saim Ayub star in Pakistan’s resounding nine-wicket win to level the three-game series in Australia. Haris Rauf took five wickets as Pakistan cruised to a nine-wicket victory over Australia in the second one-day international to level the three-match series 1-1 at the Adelaide Oval on Friday. Rauf claimed 5-29, his second five-wicket haul in ODIs, as Pakistan …

Cummins' Masterful Performance Guides Australia to Victory Over Pakistan in First ODI
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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Cummins' Masterful Performance Guides Australia to Victory Over Pakistan in First ODI

The Hindu  

Australia secured a tense two-wicket win over Pakistan in the opening One-Day International match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Pat Cummins shone with a brilliant unbeaten knock of 32 from 31 balls, guiding Australia to a comfortable victory. Despite Pakistan's valiant efforts, Australia emerged victorious with the help of two wickets taken by paceman Haris Rauf. Australia will now look …

Babar Azam Makes a Sparkling Return for Pakistan in Melbourne
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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Babar Azam Makes a Sparkling Return for Pakistan in Melbourne

India Today  

Babar Azam makes a valiant return for Pakistan in the first ODI against Australia. He scores 37 runs off 44 balls with four fours before being dismissed by Adam Zampa. Pakistan loses the early wicket of Saim Ayub and also loses Abdullah Shafique cheaply. Babar shows his brilliance with some stunning shots and partnerships with Mohammad Rizwan. He will be …

ICC Test Rankings: Jasprit Bumrah's Reign Comes to an End
4 months, 3 weeks ago

ICC Test Rankings: Jasprit Bumrah's Reign Comes to an End

India Today  

ICC Test Rankings: Jasprit Bumrah's reign over as Kagiso Rabada ends, with South African fast bowler Kagiso Rabada surging to the top spot in the latest ICC Men's Test Player Rankings. Rabada's rise follows his impressive form during the ICC World Test Championship, particularly highlighted by his nine-wicket haul in South Africa's recent victory over Bangladesh in Mirpur.

Pakistan Triumphs in Heart-Warming Encounter Against England
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Pakistan Triumphs in Heart-Warming Encounter Against England

The Hindu  

Pakistan secured a thrilling two-match test series victory against England in their home soil after recovering from an opening defeat in the series opener. The match showcased the character and resilience of the Pakistani team, who fought back to secure a memorable series win. Pakistan's spin twins, Noman Ali and Sajid Khan, took 19 wickets in the second innings, bowling …

Pakistan Triumphs Over England in Thrilling Test Series
5 months ago

Pakistan Triumphs Over England in Thrilling Test Series

India Today  

Pakistan secured a thrilling 2-1 Test series win against England in the Rawalpindi Test. The match showcased exceptional team spirit and collective effort, culminating in a memorable victory. Captain Shan Masood was elated after leading his team to victory, comparing the win to the legendary London buses. Masood and his players displayed remarkable resilience and determination, securing a crucial series …

Sajid Khan's Epic Fightback Leaves England Scrambling in Third Test
5 months ago

Sajid Khan's Epic Fightback Leaves England Scrambling in Third Test

Hindustan Times  

Pakistan's Sajid Khan shines with a magnificent century in the second Test against England, helping his team secure a 152-run victory in the series-levelling contest. Despite facing challenges with a bloody nose and a top edge on his chin, Khan remained resilient and scored a well-deserved half-century. His partnership with Shaud Shakeel adds immense pressure to the English bowling attack, …

Rizwan Breaks Sarfaraz's Record to Script Test History for a Pakistan Wicketkeeper
5 months ago

Rizwan Breaks Sarfaraz's Record to Script Test History for a Pakistan Wicketkeeper

India TV News  

Mohammad Rizwan surpasses Sarfaraz Ahmed to become the fastest Pakistan wicketkeeper to reach 2,000 Test runs. Rizwan achieved the milestone in his 57th innings, surpassing the veteran Sarfaraz Ahmed who held the record for over 20 years. Rizwan's remarkable feat puts him in fifth place among Pakistan's leading wicketkeepers in Tests.

Pakistan Set to Stick with Same Playing XI for Third Test vs England
5 months ago

Pakistan Set to Stick with Same Playing XI for Third Test vs England

India TV News  

Pakistan have confirmed their playing XI for the third and final Test match against England. The hosts haven't made any changes to their line-up for the decider in Rawalpindi. For the first time in Shan Masood's captaincy stint of seven Tests (this will be his 8th Test), Pakistan are fielding the same playing XI in two consecutive matches.

Heat-Fueled Showdown: Pakistan Aiming for Another Spin-Dominated Test
5 months, 1 week ago

Heat-Fueled Showdown: Pakistan Aiming for Another Spin-Dominated Test

Associated Press  

Pakistan captain Shan Masood is hoping for another turning wicket for the third and final test against England in Rawalpindi next week after beating the tourists by 152 runs in the second test. The spinners Sajid Khan and Noman Ali claimed all 20 England wickets in the second test, which ended Masood’s six-match losing streak as captain. Pakistan’s gamble paid …

Pakistan Dominates England in Second Test, Clinching Series 1-1
5 months, 1 week ago

Pakistan Dominates England in Second Test, Clinching Series 1-1

ABP News  

Pakistan emerged victorious in the second Test match against England, securing a thrilling 152-run victory. Left-arm spinner Noman Ali shone with 4 wickets for 46 runs, while right-arm off-spinner Sajid Khan scalped 7 wickets for 111 runs in the first innings. The match showcased Pakistan's bowling prowess, restricting England to a modest 291 in the second innings. Despite Duckett's valiant …

Pakistan retains Masood as captain for opening test match against England
6 months ago

Pakistan retains Masood as captain for opening test match against England

Associated Press  

ISLAMABAD — Pakistan has retained Shan Masood as its captain for the opener of the three-test home series against England and recalled left-arm spinner Noman Ali. Masood’s place as captain was under the scanner after Bangladesh routed Pakistan 2-0 for Masood’s fifth straight test defeat since he was elevated to test skipper last year. Pakistan was forced to leave out …

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