Tag: Sarfraz Ahmed

Sarfraz likely to face temporary ban, Malik to step in: reports

KARACHI: In the wake of his controversial remarks, cricket team captain Sarfraz Ahmed is likely to face temporary suspension for three to five games...

PCB apologises over racist remarks by Sarfraz

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Wednesday expressed regret over the racist remarks by Sarfraz Ahmed during the second One Day International (ODI) against...

Sarfraz apologises for ‘unintentional’ racist comment

Pakistan skipper Sarfraz Ahmed on Wednesday apologised for his 'racist' comment in the second ODI against South Africa after being summoned by match referee Ranjan Madugalle, terming...

SA hope to bounce back against buoyant Pakistan

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...

Sarfraz credits responsible batting for first SA win

Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed praised his team's batsmen for playing responsibly as they chased down 267 to register a comfortable five-wicket win over South...

Sarfraz looks to identify strengths ahead of World Cup

Sarfraz Ahmed, the Pakistan skipper, has said they want to "identify their strengths" and "try different combinations" in the one-day international series against South...

Pakistan better than South Africa in ODIs, admits Faf

Ahead of the first of five ODIs against Pakistan on Saturday, South Africa captain Faf du Plessis hinted at a healthy competition for places in...

Sarfraz sets new record, surpasses Dhoni and Gilchrist

Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed has secured a new record for the highest number of dismissals behind the stumps in a game for Pakistan. The wicketkeeper-batsman...

Bowlers unhappy over Sarfraz’s criticism: Reports

CAPE TOWN: Reports have emerged that Sarfraz’s criticism on the bowlers has cost him their anger. The national skipper who, in the post-match presser on...

After series defeat, Sarfraz says bowlers weren’t up to the mark

--Proteas skipper Du Plessis admits he's a fan of Tests and lively pitches CAPE TOWN: Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed said the loss of five wickets on...

South Africa’s fast bowlers rip through Pakistan

CAPE TOWN: Duanne Olivier led another fast bowling assault on Pakistan’s batsmen as South Africa took control on the first day of the second Test...

Captain Sarfraz happy with Pakistan’s 2018 performance

Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed has hailed the team’s overall performance in 2018 as the year draws to a close. Over the course of the year,...

‘Mental pressure’ reason behind Pakistan’s batting collapses: Sarfraz

CAPE TOWN: Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed has cited 'mental pressure' as the reason why his side have become so prone to collapses in key...

PCB moonshines reports of Arthur lashing out

CENTURION: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Friday dismissed the reports pertaining to head-coach Mickey Arthur’s angry behaviour inside the dressing room at the...

Batting collapse against Proteas causes three-day loss for Pakistan

CENTURION: Dean Elgar and Hashim Amla hit half-centuries as South Africa beat Pakistan by six wickets inside three days in the first Test at...

Mickey Arthur bashes Sarfraz, Azhar in dressing room

Pakistan coach Mickey Arthur reportedly lost his cool in the dressing room and bashed skipper Sarfraz Ahmed and top order batsman Azhar Ali for...

Pakistan should stick with Sarfraz Ahmed as captain: Whatmore

Former Pakistan coach Dav Whatmore has advised the men in green to not look to replace Sarfraz Ahmed as captain, saying continuity in the main formats’ leadership is...