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No Pakistan player gets category A contract due to poor performances

Babar Azam and Mohammed Rizwan, the only players with A contracts in the last cycle, are now in the B category

19-Aug-2025•Danyal Rasool

No Babar, Rizwan in Pakistan squad for Asia Cup

Fakhar Zaman, who suffered a hamstring injury in the first week of August, has recovered and is part of the squad

17-Aug-2025•Danyal Rasool

Afridi back for T20Is, Nawaz earns maiden ODI call-up for West Indies series

Babar and Rizwan have been named in the ODI squad while Afridi is part of both the limited-over squads

25-Jul-2025•Danyal Rasool

Hesson dismisses Babar as wicketkeeper speculation

"We also want to make sure that Shaheen has made some improvements to his game so that when he comes back into the T20 side, he does well"

10-Jul-2025•ESPNcricinfo staff

Sydney Sixers sign Babar Azam for his maiden BBL deal

He is their pre-draft signing, and will join Steven Smith in the Sixers squad

13-Jun-2025•ESPNcricinfo staff

Warner and Vince power Karachi Kings into playoffs

Peshawar Zalmi fall short by 23 runs despite Babar Azam's 94 in a match where 451 runs were scored

17-May-2025•Danyal Rasool

Babar, Sadaqat, bowlers hand United second successive loss

The usually free-flowing United batting line-up could manage only 143 for 9 against Zalmi

02-May-2025•Danyal Rasool

Joseph, Babar and Talat lead Zalmi to serene win

Joseph's three-for helped bowl Qalandars out for 129 before Babar and Talat led Zalmi home with unbeaten fifties

24-Apr-2025•Danyal Rasool

Sears takes five again as New Zealand complete ODI series sweep over Pakistan

There were pockets of resistance from Pakistan, but at no stage did they look like they would pull a consolation win out of the game

04-Apr-2025•Danyal Rasool

Chapman, Abbas and Smith see off Pakistan challenge to give NZ 1-0 series lead

Babar, Agha got fifties but Smith's four-for triggered a Pakistan collapse that saw them fall short by 73 runs

29-Mar-2025•Danyal Rasool

Pakistan in NZ: Babar-Rizwan dropped for T20Is with Agha captain; no Shaheen for ODIs

Shadab Khan returns to the T20I side as vice-captain, while Rizwan retains his ODI captaincy

04-Mar-2025•Danyal Rasool

Babar's form in focus as Pakistan begin title defence

The hosts take on New Zealand in the tournament opener, having lost to them twice in the recent tri-series

18-Feb-2025•Karthik Krishnaswamy

Rizwan: 'Babar still contributing valuably if you don't judge him by extreme expectations'

The Pakistan captain said Babar had been promoted to open as they wanted their most technically sound batter at the top of the order

13-Feb-2025•ESPNcricinfo staff

ICC rankings: Boland, Bumrah, Bavuma and Babar make gains

The Tests in Sydney and Cape Town brought with them some record highs

08-Jan-2025•ESPNcricinfo staff

Frustration for Babar after late dismissal despite return to form

Filling in as opener, Babar Azam had a good day with the bat but was left to ponder what could have been

06-Jan-2025•Danyal Rasool

Babar, Masood fight for Pakistan after South Africa enforce follow-on

Visitors fell 421 runs behind after folding for 194 in the first innings, but found their fight second time aroun

05-Jan-2025•Firdose Moonda

Abbas, Shahzad give Pakistan hope of defending 147

Earlier, Jansen picked up 6 for 52 to restrict Pakistan but a late burst has ensured South Africa do not rest easy overnight

28-Dec-2024•Danyal Rasool

Pakistan bring back Babar and go with four pacers for Centurion Test

Kamran Ghulam keeps his place at No. 4 with Babar set to bat at No. 3 and Masood to open

25-Dec-2024•Danyal Rasool

Afridi trumps Klaasen after Babar-Rizwan stand sets up Pakistan

Ghulam struck 63 off just 32 balls towards the end to help post series-sealing total

19-Dec-2024•Danyal Rasool

Babar and Naseem return for South Africa Tests, but there's no place for Afridi

Afridi's omission makes it unlikely that he will win his place back for Pakistan's home Test series against West Indies in January

04-Dec-2024•Danyal Rasool

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