Azhar Ali: News

08 Oct 2024

Pakistan Cricket Team

Presenting the highest 2nd-wicket partnerships for Pakistan in Tests

Pakistan's Test captain Shan Masood and opening batter Abdullah Shafique created a new record with their stunning partnership in the opening Test against England in Multan.

12 Aug 2024

Pakistan Cricket Team

Presenting Pakistan batters with double-centuries against Bangladesh (Tests)

Bangladesh are gearing up to visit Pakistan for a two-Test series, starting on August 21.

11 Aug 2024

Test Cricket

Lowest batting strike rate in Tests since 2001 (5000-plus runs)

Kraigg Brathwaite scored 35 from 131 balls in the rain-hit first Test versus South Africa at Queen's Park Oval.

12 Jul 2024

James Anderson

These batting greats were James Anderson's bunnies in Tests

James Anderson signed off from international cricket following England's innings triumph over West Indies in the first Test at Lord's.

16 Dec 2022

Pakistan Cricket Team

Pakistan's Azhar Ali announces retirement from Tests: Decoding his stats

Veteran Pakistan batter Azhar Ali will bid farewell to international cricket post the third and final Test against England, starting December 17.

3rd Test, Day 3: Pakistan in trouble versus Australia

Australia have taken a significant advantage over Pakistan on Day 3 of the third Test.

23 Mar 2022

Pakistan Cricket Team

Azhar Ali races to 7,000 Test runs: Key numbers

Pakistan cricket team batter Azhar Ali has been enjoying his run with the bat of late.

08 Mar 2022

Pakistan Cricket Team

PAK vs AUS 1st Test gets drawn: Records broken

On a dead pitch that assisted the batters at large, the first Test between Pakistan and Australia ended in a draw.

Pakistan vs Australia, 1st Test: Hosts declare on 476/4

Pakistan are on top in the ongoing first Test against Australia at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.

07 May 2021

Pakistan Cricket Team

Pakistan's Azhar Ali slams 18th Test century: The key numbers

Senior Pakistan cricket team batsman Azhar Ali smashed a sublime century on Day 1 of the second Test against Zimbabwe in Harare on Friday.

03 Jan 2021

Pakistan Cricket Team

New Zealand vs Pakistan, 2nd Test Day 1: Key takeaways

Kyle Jamieson claimed a fifer as New Zealand bowled out Pakistan for 297 on Day 1 of the second Test at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch.

23 Oct 2020

Babar Azam

Azhar Ali could lose captaincy of Test team

Months after Sarfaraz Ahmed was sacked as the captain of Pakistan cricket team, Azhar Ali too is set to lose his Test captaincy.

England vs Pakistan, third Test: Key moments of Day 4

After England enforced a follow-on, Pakistan put up a decent fight on Day 4 of the third Test at the Ageas Bowl.

England vs Pakistan, third Test: Key moments of Day 3

Day 3 of the third Test between England and Pakistan witnessed a thrilling contest between bat and ball.

England vs Pakistan, first Test: Key moments of Day 1

Pakistan batsmen showed resistance after an unsteady first session on Day 1 of the first Test against England.

04 Aug 2020

England Cricket Team

England vs Pakistan: Statistical preview of first Test

England and Pakistan are all set to lock horns in the first of three-Test series from August 5 at the Old Trafford.

13 May 2020

Pakistan Cricket Team

PCB announces central contracts, Babar Azam named ODI captain

Top order batsman Babar Azam has been named the captain of Pakistan's ODI team.

01 Feb 2020

Pakistan Cricket Team

Pakistan recall Ashraf, Asif for Rawalpindi Test: Details here

Pakistan are set to face Bangladesh in a two-match series, starting February 7.

15 Dec 2019

Pakistan Cricket Team

Pakistan's Abid Ali achieves this historic record: Details here

Pakistan's Abid Ali achieved a historic feat in cricket after striking a ton in the first Test against Sri Lanka on Sunday.

30 Nov 2019

David Warner

David Warner scores triple century: Here are the records broken

Australian swashbuckling opener David Warner scored an impressive triple century on Day 2 of the second Test (Day-Night) in Adelaide on Sunday.

23 Nov 2019

Test Cricket

Australia vs Pakistan, 1st Test: Records scripted so far

Hosts Australia put in a commendable shift at home as they piled on the runs in the opening innings of the first Test against Pakistan in Brisbane.

20 Nov 2019

Test Cricket

A look at some records scripted in Day-Night Tests

India are preparing for a history-making moment as they would be playing their first-ever Day-Night Test when they face Bangladesh at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata, starting Friday.

25 Nov 2018

Pakistan Cricket Team

PAK vs NZ: Pakistan's Azhar Ali suffers another comical run-out

Pakistan's Azhar Ali is one of the most talented batsmen of this generation.

19 Oct 2018

Pakistan Cricket Team

Azhar Ali explains the bizarre run-out against Australia

The second Test between Pakistan and Australia saw the former decimating the visitors.

18 Oct 2018

Pakistan Cricket Team

Pakistan's Azhar Ali involved in dumbest dismissal of all time

The second Test between Pakistan and Australia has entered an exciting phase with the former taking control of the proceedings.

02 Jun 2018

England Cricket Team

How Stuart Broad came alive to keep critics at bay?

England pace bowler Stuart Broad has been in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons.

08 May 2018

Pakistan News

Inzamam's nephew Imam-ul-Haq has inherited his run-out skills

Pakistan legend Inzamam-ul-Haq was a great batsman. However, he did have one 'major' flaw.

19 Dec 2016

Steve Smith

Australia win first test match against Pakistan by 39 runs

Chasing a mountain target of 490 runs, Pakistan fell short of 39 runs as Australia claimed victory in the first test match at Brisbane.