LONDON: Pakistan cricket team captain Babar Azam said they are positive about the series and will not take England lightly in the three-match T20 series starting at Old Trafford, Manchester on Friday…
— Azhar Ali to lead green shirts in Tests LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Wednesday confirmed the appointment of young run machine Babar Azam as the new captain of the…
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has removed Sarfaraz Ahmed as skipper in the Test and Twenty20 formats due to “drop in the overall form”, a press release issued by the cricketing body said on…
LAHORE: A number of Pakistan players have improved their ODI rankings released by the International Cricket Council (ICC). Among them top-order right-handed batsman Babar Azam has made significant progress, jumping to the…
He came, he saw, he conquered. In a must-win fixture for Pakistan on Wednesday, Babar Azam walked in, displayed nerves of steel and stayed till the end of the chase to send his…
LONDON: Pakistan opener Babar Azam smashed his first T20 hundred to inspire his country’s 58-run win over Leicestershire in a tour match on Wednesday. Azam hit two sixes and 13 fours in…
Liam Livingstone and Babar Azam broke Pakistan Super League records with a mammoth opening stand of 157 for Karachi Kings against Multan Sultans on Friday, 15 February, reported ICC. But Karachi still…
Babar Azam, the Pakistan opener, stroked a beautiful 58-ball 90 in the second Twenty20 International against South Africa on Sunday, 3 February, but his coach, Mickey Arthur, said there was more to…
—South Africa 188 for 3 (Miller 65*, van der Dussen 45, Imad 1-9) beat Pakistan 181 for 7 (Babar 90, Talat 55, Phelukwayo 3-36) by seven runs JOHANNESBURG: Babar Azam hit a majestic 90 but Pakistan’s…
DURBAN: After slipping to a five-wicket loss in the first one-day international against Pakistan, South Africa will be desperate to draw level in Durban on Tuesday, 22 January, and prevent the deficit…
CAPE TOWN: Half-centuries by Shan Masood, Asad Shafiq and Babar Azam enabled Pakistan to avoid an innings defeat and take the second Test against South Africa at Newlands into a fourth day. Pakistan…
Pakistan batsman Babar Azam and fast-bowler Mohammad Abbas were picked in ESPNcricinfo’s T20I and Test team of 2018 respectively. Babar was picked in the side for his 965 runs in the calendar…
JOHANNESBURG: Azhar Ali and Babar Azam hit centuries on the second day of a three-day match against a South African Invitation XI at Willowmoore Park on Thursday in Pakistan’s only warm-up match…
Haris Sohail, Babar Azam, Yasir Shah and Azhar Ali have all moved up in the ICC Test players’ ranking after Pakistan’s innings win against New Zealand in Dubai Test. reported ICC. In…
DUBAI: Leg-spinner Yasir Shah wrecked New Zealand with a career best eight wicket haul as Pakistan sniffed victory on the third day of the second Test in Dubai on Monday. The 32-year-old grabbed…
DUBAI: For a man with a supposed inaptitude to Test cricket, Babar Azam does end up with an awful lot of big scores in the format. In his last four Test innings, the 24-year…
Babar Azam on Sunday responded angrily to a cricket analyst for referring him as son-like to Pakistan coach Mickey Arthur. It all happened when cricket presenter Zainab Abbas congratulated Azam after his…
