Pakistan Cricket Team: News

1st Test, Day 1: Dhananjaya, Mathews rescue SL; Shaheen impresses 

Sri Lanka recovered from turbulence on Day 1 of the 1st Test against Pakistan at the Galle International Stadium.

16 Jul 2023

Angelo Mathews

Mathews slams 39th Test fifty, completes 1,500 runs against Pakistan

Middle-order batter Angelo Mathews once again rescued Sri Lanka with the bat, putting in all his experience.

16 Jul 2023

Shaheen Afridi

SL vs PAK, Shaheen Afridi completes 100 Test wickets: Stats

Pakistan pace spearhead Shaheen Afridi has accomplished yet another milestone as he has raced to 100 wickets in Tests.

1st Test: Sri Lanka host Pakistan in spin-friendly Galle

Sri Lanka will cross swords against Pakistan in a two-match Test series, starting July 16 in Galle.

Sri Lanka vs Pakistan, Test series: Decoding key player battles

Hosts Sri Lanka will take on Pakistan in a two-Test series, starting July on 16.

Sri Lanka vs Pakistan, Test series: Statistical preview

Sri Lanka are gearing up to host Pakistan in a two-Test series, starting July 16 in Galle.

Zaka Ashraf appointed chairman of PCB management committee: Details here

Zaka Ashraf has been named the chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) management committee.

01 Jul 2023

Shaheen Afridi

Shaheen Afridi scripts history with four wickets in first over

Pakistan's pace sensation Shaheen Afridi has scripted yet another record as on Friday (June 30), he became the first bowler to take four wickets in the opening over of a T20 game.

27 Jun 2023

Indian Cricket Team

ICC World Cup 2023: Ahmedabad to host India-Pakistan encounter

The ICC has announced the schedule for the upcoming 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup which will be hosted by India.

17 Jun 2023

Shaheen Afridi

Shaheen Afridi named in Pakistan's squad for Sri Lanka Tests

Pakistan have named their 16-member squad for the upcoming Test series against hosts Sri Lanka.

15 Jun 2023

Asia Cup

Sri Lanka, Pakistan to host Asia Cup in hybrid model 

The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) announced the dates and venues for the upcoming 2023 Asia Cup.

04 Jun 2023

David Warner

David Warner confirms Test retirement plans: Revisiting his top-five knocks

David Warner has confirmed that he will retire from Tests in early 2024.

03 Jun 2023

David Warner

David Warner to retire from Tests in early 2024: Details

Australian cricket team opener David Warner has revealed his retirement plans from Tests ahead of the much-awaited ICC World Test Championship Final at the Oval.

29 May 2023

Asia Cup

BCCI denies PCB's hybrid model for 2023 Asia Cup: Report

As per the latest developments, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will not back Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) hybrid model for the 2023 Asia Cup.

Pakistan slip to third in ODI Rankings after defeat: Stats

Pakistan's position at the top of the ICC ODI Rankings ended up being shortlived after they lost the fifth and final ODI versus New Zealand in Karachi on Sunday.

PAK vs NZ: Will Young slams a valiant 87-run knock

New Zealand opener Will Young scored his third ODI fifty in the fifth and final match versus Pakistan in Karachi on Sunday.

07 May 2023

Babar Azam

PAK vs NZ, 5th ODI: Hosts aim for a whitewash

Pakistan will square off against New Zealand in the 5th and final ODI of the series with an aim to clean sweep the visitors.

Pakistan rise to number one in ICC ODI Rankings

Pakistan are now ranked the best ODI side after humbling New Zealand in the fourth encounter of the five-match series in Karachi on Friday.

05 May 2023

Babar Azam

Babar Azam registers his 18th ODI century: Key stats

Pakistan cricket team skipper Babar Azam registered his 18th ODI century on Friday.

05 May 2023

Babar Azam

Babar Azam becomes fastest to 5,000 ODI runs: Key stats 

Babar Azam has scripted history by becoming the fastest batter to complete 5,000 ODI runs.

PAK vs NZ, 4th ODI: In-form hosts out to shine

Pakistan will take on New Zealand in the fourth ODI of the five-match series on Friday (May 4).

PAK vs NZ, 3rd ODI: Hosts aim for series win

Pakistan will aim to wrap up the series when they square off against New Zealand in the 3rd ODI on May 3.

Pakistan record their second-highest successful chase in ODIs: Stats

Pakistan (337/3) got past New Zealand's score of 336/5 to record their second-highest successful chase in ODIs.

30 Apr 2023

Fakhar Zaman

Fakhar Zaman smashes his third successive ODI century: Key stats

Pakistan cricket team opener Fakhar Zaman smashed an unbeaten 180 to help his side chase down a stiff 337-run target set by New Zealand.

29 Apr 2023

Tom Latham

PAK vs NZ: Tom Latham smashes his 19th ODI fifty

New Zealand skipper Tom Latham slammed his 19th ODI half-century in the ongoing second ODI against Pakistan in Rawalpindi.

PAK vs NZ: Daryl Mitchell slams successive ODI centuries

New Zealand all-rounder Daryl Mitchell slammed his third ODI century and second successive ton in the second ODI against Pakistan in Rawalpindi.

PAK vs NZ, 2nd ODI: Blackcaps aim for a comeback 

New Zealand will square off against Pakistan for the second ODI to get back on level terms after losing the first match.

28 Apr 2023

Babar Azam

Babar Azam becomes second-fastest Asian to complete 12,000 international runs

Pakistan skipper Babar Azam completed 12,000 international runs in their 5-wicket win over New Zealand in the first ODI at the Pindi Cricket Stadium.

28 Apr 2023

Fakhar Zaman

Fakhar Zaman slams his ninth ODI hundred: Key stats

Pakistan cricket team opener Fakhar Zaman slammed a sublime 117-run knock in the first ODI versus New Zealand in Rawalpindi.

Pakistan humble New Zealand in first ODI: Key stats

Pakistan beat New Zealand in the first ODI in Rawalpindi to claim a 1-0 lead in the five-match series.

27 Apr 2023

Daryl Mitchell

PAK vs NZ: Daryl Mitchell registers his second ODI century

New Zealand all-rounder Daryl Mitchell registered a 113-run knock in the first ODI versus Pakistan in Rawalpindi.

26 Apr 2023

Mohammad Rizwan

ICC T20I Rankings: Mohammad Rizwan closes in on Suryakumar Yadav

Pakistan cricket team batter Mohammad Rizwan finished well in the recently concluded T20I series versus New Zealand.

New Zealand survive Iftikhar Ahmed scare to clinch 3rd T20I

In a must-win third T20I, New Zealand defeated Pakistan by four runs as the five-match series now stands 2-1 in the home team's favor.

16 Apr 2023

Haris Rauf

Pakistan's Haris Rauf records second successive four-wicket haul: Key stats

Haris Rauf claimed his second successive four-wicket haul as Pakistan hammered New Zealand by 38 runs in the second T20I, earning a 2-0 lead in the five-match series.

16 Apr 2023

Babar Azam

Babar Azam rewrites record books with third T20I century: Stats  

Babar Azam on Saturday (April 15) scripted history by slamming his third T20I hundred.

15 Apr 2023

Haris Rauf

PAK vs NZ: Haris Rauf claims his best T20I figures 

Pakistan put up a dominating performance in the opening T20I against New Zealand, claiming an 88-run win.

03 Apr 2023

Mohammad Amir

Would Pakistan pacer Mohammad Amir return to international cricket?

Former Pakistan pacer Mohammad Amir could make a comeback to international cricket.

30 Mar 2023

Shaheen Afridi

Shaheen Afridi to represent Nottinghamshire for T20 Blast: Key stats

Pakistan left-arm pacer Shaheen Afridi will play for Nottinghamshire in the upcoming season of the T20 Blast.

29 Mar 2023

ICC Cricket World Cup

World Cup 2023: Pakistan could play their matches in Bangladesh

According to an ESPNcricinfo report, Pakistan are likely to play their World Cup 2023 matches in Bangladesh.

28 Mar 2023

Shadab Khan

Shadab Khan becomes first Pakistan bowler with 100 T20I wickets

Leg-spinner Shadab Khan has become the first bowler from Pakistan to complete 100 wickets in T20Is.