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Crucial ICC World Test Championship points in offing during Eng-Pak series

England and Pakistan cricketers will be eager to improve their rankings when the two teams clash in a series involving three Tests starting Wednesday at Old Trafford in Manchester.

Crucial ICC World Test Championship points in offing during Eng-Pak series
Updated On : 03 Aug 2020 | 8:28 PM IST

Eng vs Pak: Azhar Ali, Babar Azam aim to make progress in ICC Test rankings

Babar Azam is currently sixth after having occupied a career-high fifth place in February

Eng vs Pak: Azhar Ali, Babar Azam aim to make progress in ICC Test rankings
Updated On : 03 Aug 2020 | 8:08 PM IST

Shoaib Akhtar questions decision to appoint Younis as Pak's batting coach

Younis Khan has wrongly been made batting coach, he should be training players in the National Academy with Mohammad Yousuf as the Pakistan batting coach, says Akhtar

Shoaib Akhtar questions decision to appoint Younis as Pak's batting coach
Updated On : 02 Aug 2020 | 8:46 PM IST

ICC ODI Rankings: Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma maintain top two spots

Jasprit Bumrah stayed put in second place among bowlers

ICC ODI Rankings: Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma maintain top two spots
Updated On : 28 Jul 2020 | 9:47 PM IST

Inzamam throws weight behind Babar Azam to do well in all formats

Former Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq has backed rising star Babar Azam, saying the Pakistan white-ball skipper has the numbers to back him amid constant comparisons with Virat Kohli.

Inzamam throws weight behind Babar Azam to do well in all formats
Updated On : 04 Jul 2020 | 6:52 PM IST

Want to be compared with Pakistan players instead of Kohli: Babar Azam

Talented batsman Babar Azam has insisted he doesn't want to be compared with Indian skipper Virat Kohli but instead with legendary Pakistan batsmen like Javed Miandad and Inzamam-ul-Haq.

Want to be compared with Pakistan players instead of Kohli: Babar Azam
Updated On : 03 Jul 2020 | 4:25 PM IST

People will expect more from Babar in Tests due to his ODI captaincy: Abid

Pakistan opener Abid Ali has heaped praise on white-ball skipper Babar Azam and stated that his calming persona helped him during his initial days in the national team

People will expect more from Babar in Tests due to his ODI captaincy: Abid
Updated On : 01 Jul 2020 | 6:05 PM IST

Covid-19: PCB shortlists 20 players for Eng tour; to leave for UK on Sunday

PCB named the squad which will be led by Azhar Ali and Babar Azam will be the deputy for the Test matches

Covid-19: PCB shortlists 20 players for Eng tour; to leave for UK on Sunday
Updated On : 27 Jun 2020 | 6:02 PM IST

Babar Azam is Pakistan's future captain in all three formats: PCB CEO

Azam was named Pakistan's T20 skipper while Azhar Ali was appointed as Test captain after Sarfaraz Ahmed was sacked in October last year

Babar Azam is Pakistan's future captain in all three formats: PCB CEO
Updated On : 25 Jun 2020 | 5:07 PM IST

Babar Azam's calmness gives him an edge over Virat Kohli: Saqlain Mushtaq

Babar Azam has been compared with Kohli a lot in recent times due to their consistent performances with the bat and ability to lead the team from the front.

Babar Azam's calmness gives him an edge over Virat Kohli: Saqlain Mushtaq
Updated On : 16 Jun 2020 | 4:13 PM IST

Pak new captain Babar Azam wants ICC T20 WC should happen as scheduled

With no official confirmation, the fate of the T20 World Cup hangs in balance due to the coronavirus pandemic

Pak new captain Babar Azam wants ICC T20 WC should happen as scheduled
Updated On : 19 May 2020 | 3:55 PM IST

Want to adopt Imran Khan's style of captaincy: Pak captain Babar Azam

There are instances when you get angry inside but then you have to contain yourself and must have to control your aggression in the field, says Babar Azam

Want to adopt Imran Khan's style of captaincy: Pak captain Babar Azam
Updated On : 19 May 2020 | 12:31 PM IST

PCB announces central contract for 2020-21 season, Mohammad Amir misses out

Naseem Shah and Iftikhar Ahmad are the two new faces in the 18-player men's central contract list for the 2020-21 season

PCB announces central contract for 2020-21 season, Mohammad Amir misses out
Updated On : 13 May 2020 | 4:39 PM IST

Mohammad Yousuf calls Babar Azam a 'class act', Kohli 'great player'

During a recent Twitter interaction with fans Yousuf was asked to name best captain in white-ball cricket at the moment and the Pakistan legend picked New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson

Mohammad Yousuf calls Babar Azam a 'class act', Kohli 'great player'
Updated On : 05 May 2020 | 11:03 AM IST

Akhtar praises Babar Azam, says he is one of the greatest finds for Pak

Azam is the T20 International captain of Pakistan and is currently playing for Karachi Kings in the Pakistan Super League (PSL).

Akhtar praises Babar Azam, says he is one of the greatest finds for Pak
Updated On : 15 Mar 2020 | 6:12 PM IST

PAK vs SL Rawalpindi Test: Bad light plays spoilsport on Day 2, Lanka 263-3

Sri Lanka, resuming at 220-5, had progressed to 225-5 in 7.5 overs when heavy rain in the morning forced the teams to have early lunch

PAK vs SL Rawalpindi Test: Bad light plays spoilsport on Day 2, Lanka 263-3
Updated On : 08 Jan 2020 | 10:56 PM IST

No comparison with him, but want to get where Kohli is, says Babar Azam

The 24-year-old is a self-confessed fan of Kohli spoke about his aspiration to emulate the world's No.1 Test and ODI batsman

No comparison with him, but want to get where Kohli is, says Babar Azam
Updated On : 16 Dec 2019 | 7:24 PM IST

Consider Kohli your idol? Learn to play like him: Akhtar tells Azam

Akhtar said while Azam has been scoring some crucial runs for Pakistan, he fails to go the full distance

Consider Kohli your idol? Learn to play like him: Akhtar tells Azam
Updated On : 24 Jun 2019 | 2:11 PM IST

Asia Cup 2018 Ind vs Pak highlights: India beat Pakistan by 8 wickets

Pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar and part-time off-spinner Kedar Jadhav took three wickets each as India restricted Pakistan to a paltry 162

Asia Cup 2018 Ind vs Pak highlights: India beat Pakistan by 8 wickets
Updated On : 10 May 2019 | 9:33 PM IST