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Afghanistan sign up Younis Khan as mentor for Champions Trophy

Wed, 08 Jan 2025 09:54:56 GMT

The ACB said Younis will join the team in Pakistan for a conditioning camp ahead of the Champions Trophy, and stay on for the duration of the tournament

Afghanistan sign up Younis Khan and Umar Gul as coaches for Abu Dhabi training camp

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 17:43:46 GMT

The pair has been handed short-term contracts as batting and bowling coach

Pakistan batting coach Younis Khan and PCB part ways

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

He was appointed in November last year on a contract scheduled to run till the 2022 T20 World Cup

Younis Khan backs 'future star' Haider Ali to come good after disappointing South Africa tour

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The Pakistan batting coach hoped the middle-order batters can grow into their roles in the lead-up to the T20 World Cup

'We were praying for him to get that double' - Babar, Misbah, Younis and others laud Fakhar's effort

Sat, 23 Dec 2023 11:48:42 GMT

Team-mates and former players react to Fakhar Zaman's blistering 193

Younis Khan laments players being picked too early for international cricket

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The Pakistan batting coach said he wished the new players were given "at least two to three series" to establish themselves

'Back where we started' after Mohammad Rizwan-Faheem Ashraf stand - Younis Khan

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Faheem Ashraf "the potential to become the allrounder we need," says Pakistan batting coach

Younis Khan to be Pakistan's batting coach till 2022 T20 World Cup

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The PCB also has the option to extend his contract till the 2023 50-over World Cup.

PCB wants Younis Khan to lead High Peformance Centre in Karachi

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

This, in addition to his role as Pakistan's batting consultant

Shan Masood ready to turn the tables in England

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Having been Anderson's bunny on the 2016 tour, the 30-year old is better prepared this time around

Younis Khan 'would love to start off' from where he finished with Misbah-ul-Haq

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The new batting coach believes Misbah-ul-Haq's time with the batsmen would make his job easier

Younis Khan to be Pakistan's batting coach for England tour

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Mushtaq Ahmed to join the travelling party as spin-bowling coach

Talks between PCB and Younis Khan on Under-19 role fall through

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Remuneration, and the former captain's demand for a say in selection matters, emerged as the main sticking points

Younis Khan quits UBL after franchise pulls out of domestic circuit

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The Pakistani batsman gave up on the fight to save the United Bank Limited team from being disbanded, and announced his resignation as both captain and player

Young fan gets Younis Khan masterclass

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Two years ago, Felix Anderson wanted a little help with his batting and so he wrote to the Pakistan batsman

Younis Khan snubs PCB's grand farewell plans

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

PCB chairman Najam Sethi had earlier said that Younis, Misbah-ul-Haq and Shahid Afridi would receive a farewell in Lahore, but now looks to have been given the cold shoulder by at least two of them, with Afridi also reportedly unlikely to attend

Series at stake as Misbah, Younis make last bow

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Younis Khan and Misbah-ul-Haq will play their final Test at Windsor Park with the series on the line against West Indies

Gabriel strikes back on Younis' record day

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Younis Khan became the first Pakistan batsman to make 10,000 Test runs, adding 131 with Babar Azam, before late strikes by Shannon Gabriel evened up the opening Test

Younis firm on retiring after WI Tests

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

While clarifying a previous statement which left open the possibility that he could extend his career if the team needs him, Younis said he would retire even if he "scores a hundred in every innings of every match against West Indies"

Younis Khan reaches 10,000 Test runs landmark

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Younis Khan became the first Pakistan batsman to score 10,000 Test runs when he reached 23 after tea on the third day of the Kingston Test

Younis could extend career on team's request

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The Pakistan batsman told a news website that he could be open to the idea of extending his Test career if the team management requests him to do so

End of an era, end of a subculture

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Misbah's and Younis' biggest contribution was the example they set, showing young players what it meant to be professional sportsmen in Pakistan

Younis Khan to retire after West Indies Tests as well

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Younis Khan has joined Misbah-ul-Haq in retiring from Test cricket at the end of the tour of the West Indies in April and May

Kohli named by Wisden as Leading Cricketer in the World

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Virat Kohli, the India captain, has been honoured as the Leading Cricketer in the World in the 2017 edition of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, which is published this week

My future depends on what team wants from me - Younis

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Younis Khan has said that he will be in touch with the PCB and the team management and then take a call on how long he will play

We were capable of winning the series - Younis

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Mohammad Amir has picked up a side strain that will limit his role in the ongoing third and final Test in Sydney to batting

Pakistan crumble around Younis hundred

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Australia made deep inroads into Pakistan's batting line-up and ended a rain-hit day at the SCG ahead by 267 runs

Arthur wants Younis, Misbah to stay

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Misbah-ul-Haq and Younis Khan have earned the right to decide when to leave the game, according to Pakistan coach Mickey Arthur

Younis Khan climbs to No. 2 in Test rankings

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Several Pakistan players have risen in the ICC's Test rankings after they beat West Indies in Abu Dhabi to claim the three-Test series 2-0

Younis puts illness behind with vintage ton

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

He was forced to spend two months away from cricket due to dengue fever, but he came back to the game in style with his 33rd Test hundred

Younis, Misbah assert Pakistan dominance

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Younis Khan's 33rd Test hundred gave Pakistan the ideal first-day platform in the second Test against West Indies, lifting them from an uneasy 42 for 2 to a commanding 304 for 4 at stumps

Younis added to Pakistan squad for second Test

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Pakistan have added batsman Younis Khan to their squad for the second Test against West Indies in Abhu Dhabi, which starts from October 21

Younis Khan to miss first Test

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Younis Khan has been ruled out of Pakistan's first Test against West Indies, with doctors advising him 10 days of rest to regain his strength after recovering from a bout of dengue fever

Masterful Younis 218 puts England on the ropes

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Younis Khan rolled back the years in stunning fashion on the third afternoon at the Kia Oval, crushing England's hopes of victory with a brilliant 218

Shafiq and Younis centuries put Pakistan into the driving seat

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Hundreds from Asad Shafiq and Younis Khan, the latter unbeaten, helped Pakistan to 340 for 6 and their most comprehensive day's batting of the tour so far

Younis and Shafiq ensure calmness in the air

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

There may be more impressive individual performances and more action-packed days in the next two or three months but, in the context of this Pakistan tour, this was an almost perfect start.

Younis apologises again, free to rejoin team

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The PCB has accepted Younis Khan's apology for his actions during the Pakistan Cup in Faisalabad and his subsequent refusal to attend a disciplinary hearing

PCB issues Younis show cause notice

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The PCB has served Younis Khan with a show cause notice for breaching various clauses in his central contract after he deserted his domestic team during the ongoing Pakistan Cup in Faisalabad

Younis apologises for deserting Pakistan Cup

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Younis Khan has called the PCB chairman Shaharyar Khan to apologise for his actions during the Pakistan Cup in Faisalabad

Younis fined for dissent after snubbing hearing

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Younis Khan refused to attend a disciplinary hearing after allegedly threatening an umpire in the Pakistan Cup

SNGPL edge ahead after Bhatti eight-for

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

An eight-wicket haul from Bilawal Bhatti shot out United Bank Limited for 189 in their second innings, leaving Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited chasing a target of 160

Younis should have completed series - Waqar

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Waqar Younis, the Pakistan coach, has added his disquiet to the timing of Younis Khan's retirement from one-day cricket after the batsman quit on the day of the opening match in the series against England

PCB chairman criticises Younis retirement

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Shaharyar Khan, the chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board, has criticised the decision of Younis Khan to announce his retirement from one-day internationals, only one match into his recall to the team

Hafeez hundred secures Pakistan victory

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Mohammad Hafeez was a dominant figure during Pakistan's Test series victory against England and he was to the fore once more, striking an unbeaten century as they took the opening ODI in Abu Dhabi by six wickets with 6.2 overs to spare

Younis Khan announces ODI retirement

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Pakistan batsman Younis Khan will bring the curtains down on his ODI career after the first match against England at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi

Younis Khan returns for England ODIs

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Younis Khan has returned to Pakistan's ODI squad for the upcoming four-match series against England, starting November 11

Root resists as England fight for survival

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

England's prospects of batting out time to save the Dubai Test rest not for the first time on the slim shoulders of Joe Root

Pakistan pile on agony after England collapse

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Pakistan led by 358 with seven wickets remaining at tea after a calamitous morning's batting by England which saw their last seven wickets tumble for 36

Younis breaks Miandad runs record

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Younis Khan has broken the 22-year-old record of Javed Miandad to become Pakistan's leading Test run-scorer

Younis fifty, Usman five-for sinks Lahore

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up of the matches in the Haier T20 Cup played on September 9, 2015

Younis 171* gives Pakistan series in record chase

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Younis Khan's epic, unbeaten 171 led Pakistan to their highest successful chase, the second highest in Asia for any side, and the sixth-highest in all Test cricket

Younis happy to draw level with Bradman

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Younis Khan said that the Bangladesh decision to field was a good call as the pitch had some early help for the bowlers, but then it flattened out to aid strokemakers

Yorkshire sign Pujara after Younis pulls out

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Younis Khan, the Pakistan batsman, has pulled out of his deal to play for Yorkshire this season but the club have moved swiftly to sign Indian Test No.3 Cheteshwar Pujara.

Beating SA turned it around for us - Younis

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Pakistan batsman Younis Khan has said the side's fighting win against South Africa in Auckland turned their fortunes around and transformed the team to believe they could qualify for the knockouts

Yorkshire turn back to Younis Khan

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Veteran Pakistan batsman Younis Khan will join Yorkshire for the early part of the season until Aaron Finch returns from the IPL

'Will play as long as I'm fit and hungry' - Younis

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Younis Khan has said that he will continue to play as long as he is fit and is able to sustain his hunger for the game

Sohail, Yasir handed central contracts

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Fast bowler Sohail Khan and legpspinner Yasir Shah have been awarded central contracts in category D by the PCB till March 31, while senior batsman Younis Khan has been promoted to category A

NZ withstand Pakistan comeback for narrow win

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

New Zealand withstood Younis Khan's first ODI hundred since November 2008 and another thunderous blitz from Shahid Afridi to beat Pakistan by seven runs and tie the series 2-2 going into the final ODI

Younis returns to Pakistan ODI side

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Younis Khan has been recalled to the Pakistan one-day side for the first two matches against New Zealand

Misbah welcomed like Afridi

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

When you've recently equalled a world record held by Viv Richards there is a certain expectation when you next walk into bat

Younis stays modest as records tumble

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

There may be debates over whether he is Pakistan's greatest Test batsman, but Younis Khan wants to be remembered as a team man whose performances made his country proud

Younis and Misbah subdue Australia

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Younis Khan and Misbah-ul-Haq helped Pakistan put up a dominant 570 for 6, taking a position of absolute power over Australia on the second day of the Abu Dhabi Test

Younis and Azhar dissect Australia

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Younis Khan and Azhar Ali shepherded Pakistan to a dominant 304 for 2 on day one of the second Test in Abu Dhabi

Choosing 'difficult path' pays off for Younis

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Younis Khan, the Pakistan batsman, has said he chose the more difficult path by deciding to play the Tests against Australia, after being dropped for the ODIs, and the decision has paid off

Younis, Shehzad leave Australia needing miracle

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

After centuries from Younis Khan and Ahmed Shehzad scored centuries, Australia's top order crumbled in the face of a massive target

Younis hits ton on attritional day

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Younis Khan's chanceless innings of 106 lifted Pakistan out of the early mire and showed that the team of Michael Clarke remains decidedly mortal on a slow surface

'No disciplinary action against Younis' - Shaharyar

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

PCB chairman Shaharyar Khan has said senior Pakistan batsman Younis Khan ought to show "some maturity", but ruled out any disciplinary action against him for his outburst against the board and selectors

'Hurt' Younis challenges PCB to build team without him

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Younis Khan has lashed out at the PCB and selectors for dropping him for the one-day series against Australia and saying he also "out of contention" for the World Cup

Younis Khan dropped for Australia ODIs

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Pakistan have left Younis Khan out of their ODI squad for the series against Australia in the UAE and recalled the wicketkeeper Sarfraz Ahmed

Younis Khan to miss last two ODIs

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Pakistan batsman Younis Khan will leave the ongoing tour of Sri Lanka because of bereavement in his family

Younis to the rescue, again

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Despite the early loss of the openers, Younis Khan ensured Pakistan ended the day on a strong footing

Younis plays down ODI return

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Pakistan batsman Younis Khan has played down talks of him scoring plenty of runs in the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka

Hafeez dropped for SL Tests, Younis recalled for ODIs

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Pakistan have dropped Mohammad Hafeez from the Test squad for the series against Sri Lanka. The selectors have recalled Younis Khan to the ODI squad

Younis Khan pushed up to category A contract

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Younis Khan has been bumped up to Pakistan's top category of central contracts, after the PCB amended the criteria by which players are allotted contracts

Malik, Kamran Akmal denied central contracts

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Shoaib Malik and Kamran Akmal have been axed from the PCB's central contracts list for 2014, while senior batsman Younis Khan has been demoted from Category A to Category B

Younis wants to retire on his own terms

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Younis Khan, the Pakistan batsman, hopes to revive his ODI career ahead of the 2015 World Cup and aims to retire on his own terms rather than be dropped for good by the selectors

All-round Kashif Naved stars in narrow Multan win

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up of the Faysal Bank T20 Cup matches that took place on February 10

Younis defends younger players

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

At 19 for 3, Pakistan seemed to be heading towards an inevitable defeat, but Younis Khan and Misbah-ul-Haq both scored fifties to keep Sri Lanka at bay on the third day

'Need to play first hour well' - Younis

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Younis Khan, who scored his 23rd Test hundred on Wednesday said Pakistan will need to add to their substantial lead in the first hour to give themselves a good chance of taking control in the Test

Misbah, Younis centuries flatten Sri Lanka

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Misbah-ul-Haq and Younis Khan added 218 for the fourth wicket to put Pakistan, leading by 123 runs at stumps on day two, in a strong position in the Abu Dhabi Test

Pakistan focussed on timely success

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Pakistan's Test return to the UAE brought immediate rewards with a fine victory in Abu Dhabi over the No. 1 team and a performance to match this week can earn them another notable desert scalp

Younis 'shocked' at one-day exclusion

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Younis Khan expressed surprise at his continued exclusion from the Pakistan one-day squad and contends the youngsters who have replaced him have not seized their opportunities

Younis, bowlers make most of practice match

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Younis Khan and the Pakistani bowlers made most of the two-day practice match against UAE in Abu Dhabi, strolling to a comfortable 127-run win in their only practice match before the first Test against South Africa

Younis' ton lifts Pakistanis to 317

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Younis Khan extended his good run of form with a century for the Pakistani side against the United Arab Emirates in a tour game in Abu Dhabi

Younis, Misbah stabilise Pakistan

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

It was down to the old firm of Younis Khan and Misbah-ul-Haq to stabilise Pakistan after the top order wobbled again

Wanted Younis to reach 200 - Misbah

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Misbah-ul-Haq wanted Younis Khan to reach his double-century before calling an end to Pakistan's second innings but said the senior batsman would have been fine even if the declaration had come earlier

Experienced Younis wears Zimbabwe bowling down

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Zimbabwe will look to Younis Khan for inspiration as they set out to save the first Test against Pakistan in Harare

Younis double-ton shuts out Zimbabwe

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Test victories do not come easy for an underdog striving to cause an upset, and Younis Khan capitalised on his reprieves to bury Zimbabwe's chances with his fourth double-century

Zimbabwe Tests ideal preparation for SA - Younis

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Younis Khan rated the quality of Zimbabwe's bowlers so highly that he regards the two-Test series in Harare as ideal preparation for Pakistan's next challenge against the No.1 ranked Test team

Younis defies buoyant Zimbabwe

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Misbah-ul Haq and Younis Khan defied Zimbabwe with a century stand but the home side still retained the edge after three days

Shabbir Ahmed's five-for routs PIA

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up of the second day's action from the Ramadan T20 Cup

Afridi, Younis retain top contracts

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Shahid Afridi and Younis Khan, who have been dropped from the ODI team, have been retained in the top A category while fast-bowler Umar Gul, who plays all three formats, has been dropped from A to B

Younis hits century in HBL win

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up of matches played in the President's One-Day Cup tournament 2012-13 played on April 7, 2013

Younis Khan left out of Champions Trophy squad

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The limited-overs career of Younis Khan, the Pakistan batsman, hangs in the balance after he was left out of a 30-man squad for the Champions Trophy

Younis and Shafiq lead recovery

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Younis Khan and Asad Shafiq put on Pakistan's biggest partnership in South Africa to even up the match on the first day

Younis blitz leads Abbottabad to tight win

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Round-up of the Faysal Bank T-20 Cup matches on December 5, 2012

Habib Bank remain unbeaten

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 14:11:06 GMT

A round-up of the fourth round of Presidents' Trophy 2012-13 matches

Younis, Gul dropped from ODI squad

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Pakistan have dropped seniors Younis Khan and Umar Gul from the one-day squad for the three-match series against Australia in the UAE later this month

Sri Lanka complete massive victory

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Sri Lanka completed their third Test victory in five matches, and their largest win over Pakistan on the fourth day in Galle

Selectors to discuss ODI future with Younis Khan

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Pakistan's chief selector Iqbal Qasim has said the panel will discuss Younis Khan's ODI future with him after the completion of the ongoing tour of Sri Lanka