Mir Shabbar Ali

Bowlers, Fakhar shine as Pakistan rout Bangladesh to stay alive

WHEN Fakhar Zaman picked Taskin Ahmed from outside the off-stump up to go high and long over the midwicket boundary,... Published 01 Nov, 2023 07:08am

Pakistan look to rally against Bangladesh amid off field controversies

While Shadab is set to miss out, pacer Hasan Ali has recovered from illness and will be available for selection for today’s clash. Updated 31 Oct, 2023 10:49am

Fakhar says players dejected by poor show but haven’t given up

Despite facing heavy criticism, opener Fakhar Zaman says the team has not given up. Updated 30 Oct, 2023 10:50am

Pakistan reach Kolkata amid cloud of uncertainty

Ex-captain Rashid Latif claims Babar has been trying to reach PCB chief Zaka Ashraf but hasn't received a response; PCB official denies claim. Updated 30 Oct, 2023 10:54am

Pakistan’s hopes diminish as South Africa edge thriller

Shaheen Afridi spiced up contest by picking three wickets but to no avail. Updated 28 Oct, 2023 12:09pm

‘Friendly atmosphere’ fails to inspire as Pakistan left staring at early exit

"We had an opportunity to win this match and stay in the tournament but we missed it,” rues Babar Azam. Updated 28 Oct, 2023 08:34am

Arthur says Pakistan looking to ‘give their best shot’

Pakistan will have the liberty to try new things, highly likely that the side will go with out-of-the-box strategies in the remainder of their campaign. Updated 27 Oct, 2023 10:45am

Pakistan seek to revive campaign against high-flying Proteas

“Our team has bounced back from this situation before and hopefully, we will come out of this situation [again],” says Shadab. Updated 27 Oct, 2023 10:42am

Abdullah believes Pakistan still in race for semis

“We are only looking to learn from our past mistakes and want to do better in the upcoming matches,” says Abdullah. Published 26 Oct, 2023 07:11am

Pakistan’s batting standards need to improve: Iftikhar

"It is true that our bowling is still number one, but it is not performing as good as we expected it to," he says. Updated 25 Oct, 2023 10:42am

Pakistan have nowhere to hide after Afghanistan thrashing

“This loss was very hard as a team,” says Babar, his voice shaking as he spoke. Updated 24 Oct, 2023 08:14am

Afghans seal historic win over clueless Pakistan

THE M.A. Chidambaram Stadi­um had only two moods on Monday, both in stark contrast with each other. Published 24 Oct, 2023 07:26am

Pakistan look to make more winning memories in Chennai

Overall, the city has a feel-good factor, and for Pakistan, it has always been a happy hunting ground. Published 23 Oct, 2023 07:01am

‘Passionate rivalry’ on the cards as neighbours set to collide

Match to commence at 1:30pm; Pakistan boasts a 7-0 record against Afghanistan in ODIs. Updated 23 Oct, 2023 07:59am

Warner, Marsh blitz flattens Pakistan

Poor fielding helps Australian openers register centuries. Updated 21 Oct, 2023 04:13pm

Pakistan made to pay by brutish Australia

BENGALURU: Pakistan were well aware of the batting-friendly surface and the small boundaries at the M. Chinaswamy... Published 21 Oct, 2023 06:05am

Pakistan look to rebound against Australia after ‘painful’ India loss

“Yes, we agree that we didn’t play to our calibre,” admits Hasan Ali; Cummins says Australia’s top order was working hard to set things right. Updated 20 Oct, 2023 11:26am

Situationer: India’s ‘Garden City’ welcomes the World Cup

Just like its weather, the people of Bengaluru are pleasantly mild, and chances of them being partisan are low. Updated 20 Oct, 2023 08:22am

Kirmani, lively as ever, wants cricket to help build peace

UPON his arrival at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Wednesday evening during Pakistan’s training session, ... Published 19 Oct, 2023 07:02am

Pakistan spinners working on striking during middle overs, says Nawaz

To do well against Pat Cummins and co, Pakistan would need to up their ante with the ball in the middle overs. Updated 18 Oct, 2023 11:00am