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  Sri Lankan captain Dimuth Karunaratne declares Paksitan '200%' safe after historic Test series

  Cricket | December 23, 2019 15:51 IST

  Sri Lanka might have lost the series but signed off satisfied with safety and security measures in Pakistan after the country's first home test series in 10 years.

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  World Test Championship: Pakistan jumps to 3rd, India maintain top spot

  Cricket | December 23, 2019 14:36 IST

  Pakistan secured a comprehensive 263-run win over Sri Lanka to jump to third position in the World Test Championship.

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  Pakistan skipper Azhar Ali lauds team effort after win against Sri Lanka

  Cricket | December 23, 2019 13:44 IST

  Azhar Ali hailed both his bowlers and batsmen for stepping up in their respective departments to hand the Green Brigade a much needed series win.

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  Naseem Shah becomes youngest pacer to pick five-wicket haul in Tests

  Cricket | December 23, 2019 13:37 IST

  Naseer Shah broke fellow Pakistan seamer Mohammad Amir's record who had claimed his first five-for when he was 17 years and 257 days.

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  Pakistan vs Sri Lanka: Hosts cruise to comprehensive 263-run victory, win series 1-0

  Cricket | December 23, 2019 12:12 IST

  Pakistan have climbed to the third place in the World Test Championship table after a resounding victory over Sri Lanka in the second Test.

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  2nd Test: Pakistan close in on victory in homecoming series

  Cricket | December 22, 2019 21:59 IST

  Sri Lanka was 212-7 chasing a daunting victory target of 476. Pakistan needs just three more wickets on the final day in Karachi to take the two-match series 1-0.

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  PAK vs SL: Pakistan top-four equal India's 12-year-old record in Test cricket

  Cricket | December 22, 2019 16:06 IST

  Pakistan continued with their dominance on the fourth day of the second Test against Sri Lanka at the National Stadium in Karachi as they declared at 555 for three at lunch, hence pushing their lead to 475 runs

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  2nd Test: Centuries by Abid and Masood put Pakistan in driving seat against Sri Lanka

  Cricket | December 21, 2019 19:14 IST

  Captain Azhar Ali (57) and Babar Azam (22) were unbeaten at the close of play, but it was Abid (174) and Shan Masood (135) who stole the show earlier with a huge opening stand of 278.

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  PAK vs SL: Abid Ali pulls off a Sourav Ganguly in Karachi, hits consecutive tons in first two Tests

  Cricket | December 21, 2019 17:02 IST

  Abid hit his century on the third day of the second match against Sri Lanka at the National Stadium here as he swept off spinner Lasith Embuldeniya for two runs.

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  2nd Test: Chandimal's fighting 74 puts Sri Lanka on top after Afridi's maiden fifer

  Cricket | December 20, 2019 18:50 IST

  Chandimal shared a useful 67-run sixth wicket stand with Dhananjaya De Silva (32) and another association of 51 runs with Dilruwan Perera (48) as the tourists had their lower-order batsmen to thank for the total.

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  Younis Khan turns down PCB's invitation to be special guest during second Test against Sri Lanka

  Cricket | December 18, 2019 20:01 IST

  PCB CEO Wasim Khan said that the PCB has invited Younis as a special guest keeping in line the board's policy to honour former greats during home matches.

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  Pakistan vs Sri Lanka: Kasun Rajitha ruled out of Karachi Test

  Cricket | December 17, 2019 16:37 IST

  Sri Lanka pacer Kasun Rajitha has been ruled out of the second and final Test against Pakistan in Karachi with hamstring injury.

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  Pakistan vs Sri Lanka: Can't wait to bat at National Stadium in Karachi, says Babar

  Cricket | December 16, 2019 15:07 IST

  With bad weather and continuous rain forcing both the teams to settle for a draw in the first Test in Rawalpindi, the Azhar Ali-led Pakistan side will aim to win the last contest at the historic venue.

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  Pakistan, Sri Lanka forced to settle for draw in rain-hit 1st Test

  Cricket | December 15, 2019 19:39 IST

  Only 91.5 overs were possible on the first four days as rain, bad light and overcast conditions affected the proceedings.

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  It was a magic moment for me: Abid Ali after record-breaking century at home

  Cricket | December 15, 2019 18:50 IST

  Abid became the first batsman in history to score hundreds on both Test and ODI debuts.

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  PAK vs SL: Abid Ali becomes first male cricketer to score centuries on Test and ODI debuts

  Cricket | December 15, 2019 16:44 IST

  With the triple-figure mark on Sunday, Abid also became the first Pakistan batsman to make a ton in Rawalpindi since 2000 and the first on home soil since 2008.

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  1st Test: Day 4 washed out in Rawalpindi as rain continues to play spoilsport

  Cricket | December 14, 2019 14:20 IST

  Both Pakistan and Sri Lankan teams stayed in their hotel and only match officials came to the ground on Saturday to witness the gloomy weather conditions.

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  Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test: Sri Lanka 282/6 at stumps on Day 3 in Rawalpindi

  Cricket | December 13, 2019 16:55 IST

  Overnight showers and bad light meant that just over five overs were possible on day three in Rawalpindi between Sri Lanka and Pakistan.

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  1st Test: Bad weather limits Pakistan-Sri Lanka clash to 17.5 overs on day 2

  Cricket | December 12, 2019 16:46 IST

  Resuming on 202-5, Sri Lanka reached 263-6 when play was called off at 3:30 p.m. local time due to bad light. Niroshan Dickwella on 33 was the only wicket to fall.

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  Pakistan vs Sri Lanka: Naseem Shah impresses as Test cricket returns to country

  Cricket | December 11, 2019 19:31 IST

  Test cricket returned to Pakistan after more than a decade as Naseem Shah impressed with his bowling on Day 1 against Pakistan.