Tag: Pak vs Sri Lanka

Sarfraz rejects Chandimal’s ‘witchcraft’ claim in Test loss

--Yousaf says don't mix cricket with such things  Pakistan’s skipper Sarfraz Ahmed has dismissed claims by the Sri Lanka captain Dinesh Chandimal that the Islanders’...

Pakistan ‘green-wash’ Sri Lanka in ODI series

In a year in which Sri Lanka have continued to sink further into the depths of ODI ineptitude, they surely hit rock bottom today....

Pakistan captain Sarfraz resists bookie’s offer

DUBAI: In a shocking revelation, Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed has disclosed that he turned down a lucrative offer from a bookmaker in Dubai during...

Pakistan defeat Sri Lanka by seven wickets in fourth ODI

SHARJAH: Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by seven wickets in the fourth day-night international in Sharjah on Friday, taking a 4-0 lead in the five-match...

Pak to take on Sri Lanka in fourth ODI in Sharjah

SHARJAH: Pakistan will look to extend their winning streak as they take on dispirited Sri Lanka in the fourth ODI at Sharjah today. Sarfraz and...

Azam, Shadab lead Pakistan to win against Sri Lanka

ABU DHABI:  Spinner Shadab Khan gave spectacular performances with the bat and ball on Monday, helping Pakistan to a 32-run victory in the second...

Shoaib Malik has high hopes for World Cup 2019

DUBAI: Pakistani former skipper and allrounder Shoaib Malik on Friday desired to play in the ICC World Cup 2019. Malik's comments came after his tremendous...

Want to continue Champions Trophy form, says Fakhar

DUBAI: Pakistan's young batting sensation Fakhar Zaman wants to continue with the top form he showed at the ICC Champions Trophy earlier this year. "Definitely,...

Pakistan off to slow start against Sri Lanka in first ODI

DUBAI: A half-century by Babar Azam helped Pakistan stabilise after the loss of early wickets as Pakistan got off to a slow start after Sri...

Pak vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test: Karunaratne ton studs Sri Lanka’s...

DUBAI: Debutant Sadeera Samarawickrama's delectable 38 off 35 balls lit up the early overs of the twilight session, but it was Dimuth Karunaratne's steady...

For Sri Lanka, day/night Test remains uncharted territory

DUBAI: Sri Lanka will play their first day/night Test with the pink ball when they take on Pakistan in the second Test in Dubai...

Pakistan need a major rethink to avoid historic defeat in Dubai

LAHORE: Pakistan failed to score 136 on the final day in the Abu Dhabi Test – the lowest failed chase in Test history for...

Herath can adjust, counter plans against him: Azhar

ABU DHABI: The only series in recent memory when Pakistan negated the threat of Rangana Herath effectively was in 2015 when the Sri Lanka...

Sri Lanka target Pakistan Test record in UAE

Sri Lanka will hope their left-arm spinner Rangana Herath maintains pressure on Pakistan when the second and final Test, a day-night affair with pink...

Pak vs Sri Lanka Test match: Sri Lanka at 227/4 on...

ABU DHABI: Sri Lanka, who won the toss and batted, reached 227-4 at stumps on the opening day of the first Test against Pakistan...

Sri Lanka name new selectors ahead of Pakistan series

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka on Tuesday appointed former Test player Graeme Labrooy as the chief selector, days before a two-Test series kicks off in the...