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(c)Cricinfo en-gb Stats highlights from Bangladesh's Test series win against Pakistan https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/417100/417172.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1537576.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1537576.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/ban-vs-pak-stats-bangladesh-deepen-pakistans-test-misery-1537576 Wed, 20 May 2026 07:31:41 GMT Their long-running toothlessness continued in Sylhet as Bangladesh cakewalked through a knife-edge situation https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/416700/416760.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1537315.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1537315.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/ban-vs-pak-pakistans-bowling-is-at-rock-bottom-with-no-way-up-1537315 Mon, 18 May 2026 21:12:22 GMT The batter looked set to end his century drought in Test cricket, but fell for 68 off 84 balls in an underwhelming Pakistan performance https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/417100/417108.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1537200.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1537200.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/ban-vs-pak-babar-azam-shows-flickers-of-his-test-brilliance-before-fading-again-1537200 Sun, 17 May 2026 16:20:35 GMT Their on-field results feel more than ever like they're catching up with how poorly the way the game is run off it https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/416900/416913.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1536976.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1536976.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/the-1960s-were-wretched-for-pakistan-the-late-2000s-awful-right-now-might-be-worst-of-all-1536976 Sat, 16 May 2026 07:40:10 GMT Shan Masood's side heading for the dustbin of history after latest insipid display in Mirpur https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/416900/416913.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1536451.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1536451.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/ban-vs-pak-1st-test-pakistan-recycle-their-rubbish-to-the-benefit-of-no-one-1536451 Tue, 12 May 2026 16:50:47 GMT Stats highlights from Bangladesh's 104-run victory against Pakistan in Mirpur https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/416900/416915.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1536431.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1536431.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/bangladesh-complete-a-hat-trick-of-test-wins-against-pakistan-1536431 Tue, 12 May 2026 14:49:44 GMT Also: who scored a triple-century on his first-class debut, but has not played a Test? https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/104600/104620.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1536241.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1536241.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/has-anyone-made-more-stumpings-in-a-innings-than-kamran-akmals-four-1536241 Tue, 12 May 2026 12:44:09 GMT In a country conditioned to place its faith in fast bowlers, Pakistan briefly found a new source of hope at the top of the order https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/416700/416796.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1536122.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1536122.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/ban-vs-pak-1st-test-azan-awais-and-the-rare-thrill-of-a-pakistan-batting-prodigy-1536122 Sun, 10 May 2026 19:45:55 GMT They haven't played Test cricket since November 2025, but Shanto and Taskin share with ESPNcricinfo on why they can repeat their 2024 Test success over Pakistan again https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/387400/387407.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1535435.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1535435.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/ban-vs-pak-test-series-bangladesh-reload-for-pakistan-encore-armed-with-pace-and-prep-1535435 Wed, 06 May 2026 04:47:29 GMT Marnus Labuschagne's passion and commitment to Hyderabad Kingsmen's cause wins over fans and teammates after initial bemusement at his appointment https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/416500/416528.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1535138.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1535138.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/leader-labuschagne-wins-hearts-and-minds-in-psl-after-valiant-kingsmen-campaign-1535138 Mon, 04 May 2026 05:01:24 GMT The Hyderabad Kingsmen batter's superb PSL form has reignited belief in a player Pakistan's T20 numbers still struggle to justify https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/416400/416442.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1534838.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1534838.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/psl-2026-the-two-lives-of-usman-khan-psl-juggernaut-t20i-enigma-1534838 Sat, 02 May 2026 06:19:22 GMT Sameer Minhas, still only 19, has been making waves at the age-group levels and now for Islamabad United in PSL 2026, and will now try to master his red-ball game https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/415700/415723.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1534701.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1534701.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/pakistan-news-islamabad-united-batter-sameer-minhas-to-turn-into-proper-avenue-of-learning-cricket-after-psl-2026-1534701 Fri, 01 May 2026 09:39:00 GMT Islamabad United coach Luke Ronchi is trying win another PSL title with the team after starring as a player in their 2018 title run https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/311600/311618.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1534556.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1534556.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/psl-2026-luke-ronchi-adds-a-dash-of-new-zealand-to-the-islamabad-united-way-1534556 Thu, 30 Apr 2026 05:03:17 GMT He's put a prolonged slump behind him by seeking to be a better version of himself rather than trying to be someone else https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/414800/414897.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1534285.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1534285.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/psl-2026-peshawar-zalmi-babar-azam-looks-inward-to-rediscover-the-old-mastery-1534285 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 19:16:41 GMT Middlesex spinner looking to take his opportunity, if it comes, after qualifying to represent England https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/416100/416109.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1533409.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1533409.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/middlesex-zafar-gohar-i-didnt-really-get-the-chances-i-deserved-in-pakistan-1533409 Fri, 01 May 2026 16:15:09 GMT Our correspondent compares the two behemoths, and feels sorry for Beyers Swanepoel https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/365900/365915.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1531992.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1531992.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/the-ipl-might-be-bigger-but-the-psl-has-all-the-major-drama-1531992 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:54:46 GMT Pakistan's power-hitting phenom breaks down his six and violence philosophy https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/415600/415699.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1531903.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1531903.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/sahibzada-farhan-if-you-are-in-two-minds-your-body-doesnt-generate-momentum-to-hit-the-ball-well-1531903 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 05:42:20 GMT Malik, who has done his time coming up the ranks as a coach, looks at where Pakistan fall short as a batting unit https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/415200/415200.5.png https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1530281.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1530281.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/pakistan-batting-coach-hanif-malik-our-players-are-skilful-but-they-struggle-in-decision-making-1530281 Fri, 03 Apr 2026 12:11:59 GMT The legspinner discusses what encouraged him to take up the deal in Pakistan in what was initially going to be time off https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/415100/415182.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1530236.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1530236.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/shorter-the-better-adam-zampa-prefers-length-of-psl-over-ipl-1530236 Fri, 03 Apr 2026 14:16:46 GMT Gohar Shah believes that most of the franchises in the PSL play a defensive brand of cricket and lack vision https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/414900/414969.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1529418.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1529418.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/multan-sultans-new-owner-gohar-shah-wants-team-to-play-total-cricket-1529418 Fri, 27 Mar 2026 15:26:36 GMT He announced himself in red-ball cricket, but over the last two years, his rare skills have made him a mainstay in the shorter formats https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/414800/414860.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1528962.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1528962.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/abrar-ahmeds-white-ball-rise-is-no-longer-a-mystery-1528962 Fri, 03 Apr 2026 13:20:55 GMT What should have been a coming-of-age season, marked by expansion and financial momentum, has turned into another test of adaptability https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/401100/401138.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1529161.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1529161.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/psl-2026-bigger-than-ever-quieter-than-before-the-myth-of-the-normal-season-1529161 Wed, 25 Mar 2026 16:09:28 GMT The PSL - bigger and better - is about to start, and there are bilateral series coming up that Pakistan will win, so it won't be tough to forget the 114 all out quickly https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/414600/414630.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1527729.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1527729.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/ban-vs-pak-1st-odi-pakistan-plumb-new-depths-with-114-all-out-in-dhaka-against-bangladesh-1527729 Thu, 12 Mar 2026 04:16:34 GMT The board's frustration over the T20 World Cup performance has led to emotion-driven selections that raises more questions than it answers https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/414200/414237.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1526830.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1526830.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/selections-or-knee-jerk-reactions-pcbs-t20-fury-spills-over-to-odis-for-bangladesh-series-1526830 Wed, 04 Mar 2026 15:20:42 GMT Though the fines have not been imposed yet, just the threat of them feels misdirected and like the punchline to a bad joke https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/414200/414240.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1526675.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1526675.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/fining-pakistans-players-is-weird-even-by-the-standard-of-the-pcb-doing-pcb-things-1526675 Wed, 04 Mar 2026 02:19:15 GMT And who is the only man to have taken over 100 catches apiece, as wicketkeeper and fielder, in Tests? https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/383600/383677.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1526622.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1526622.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/who-has-broken-virat-kohlis-record-for-most-runs-in-a-single-t20-world-cup-1526622 Tue, 03 Mar 2026 02:14:44 GMT They played more matches than anyone else ahead of the tournament, and won plenty of them, but dig below the surface and problems were still there https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/414200/414240.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1526596.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1526596.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/why-pakistans-poor-t20-world-cup-is-really-no-surprise-1526596 Mon, 02 Mar 2026 07:05:07 GMT All the records that the Pakistan opener broke during his century against Sri Lanka https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/414200/414227.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1526393.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1526393.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/t20-world-cup-2026-farhan-overtakes-kohli-matches-gayle-1526393 Sun, 01 Mar 2026 05:17:25 GMT SL vs PAK Live Cricket Score: Sri Lanka take on Pakistan in Pallekele, in the last Group 2 game in the Super Eight stage of the T20 World Cup https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/413900/413915.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/1526299.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/1526299.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/sl-vs-pak-live-score-t20-world-cup-2026-1526299 Sat, 28 Feb 2026 17:55:45 GMT Two Aussies, two Pakistanis and a South African are our contenders for the debutants of 2025 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/394200/394265.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1521569.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1521569.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/espncricinfo-awards-2025-mens-debutant-nominees-beau-webster-lhuan-dre-mitchell-owen-hasan-nawaz-salman-mirza-1521569 Sat, 28 Feb 2026 07:49:06 GMT If New Zealand win their next game, they will reach the semis, knock Pakistan out and ensure both semis will be played in India https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/414000/414077.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1525965.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1525965.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/t20-world-cup-2026-what-do-nz-and-pakistan-need-to-do-to-reach-the-semi-finals-1525965 Wed, 25 Feb 2026 18:25:38 GMT Our nominees spurred their teams to great feats in a World Cup year https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/408600/408664.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1521013.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1521013.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/espncricinfo-awards-2025-womens-captain-of-the-year-nominees-alyssa-healy-harmanpreet-kaur-laura-wolvaardt-sana-1521013 Wed, 25 Feb 2026 03:04:57 GMT Our contenders delivered defining performances at the 2025 ODI World Cup https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/408300/408397.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1521020.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1521020.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/espncricinfo-awards-2025-womens-odi-bowling-nominees-deepti-sharma-kapp-alana-king-sutherland-fatima-sana-1521020 Wed, 25 Feb 2026 05:38:30 GMT Comedy of errors in Pallekele as Brook century rises above otherwise mediocre standards https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/414000/414036.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1525844.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1525844.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/england-vs-pakistan-the-unspeakable-in-pursuit-of-the-indefensible-1525844 Tue, 24 Feb 2026 21:00:06 GMT England's greatest white-ball batter is all at sea, as Afridi seals latest low score https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/414000/414042.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1525830.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1525830.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/buttler-hits-rock-bottom-as-england-plough-on-despite-him-1525830 Tue, 24 Feb 2026 19:20:04 GMT He also became only the third English batter to score a century in all three formats https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/414000/414052.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1525831.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1525831.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/t20-world-cup-2026-stats-brook-the-first-captain-to-score-a-t20-wc-century-1525831 Tue, 24 Feb 2026 19:19:51 GMT इंग्लैंड ने सुपर 8 के पहले मुकाबले में श्रीलंका को करारी शिकस्त दी थी https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/414000/414033.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/1525762.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/1525762.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/eng-vs-pak-highlights-t20-world-cup-2026-1525762 Tue, 24 Feb 2026 17:50:27 GMT ENG vs PAK LIVE Cricket Score: England face Pakistan in a heavyweight T20 World Cup Super Eight contest in Pallekele. The action starts at 7pm IST https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/413900/413942.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/1525738.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/1525738.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/eng-vs-pak-live-score-and-updates-t20-world-cup-2026-england-in-front-as-pakistan-look-for-first-super-eight-win-1525738 Tue, 24 Feb 2026 17:44:45 GMT An India-Pakistan special, with a Bangladeshi for variety https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/395200/395235.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1521106.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1521106.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/espncricinfo-awards-2025-mens-t20i-bowling-nominees-afridi-varun-chakravarthy-kuldeep-yadav-mahedi-nawaz-1521106 Mon, 23 Feb 2026 18:47:51 GMT Earlier this month, 14 former international captains put down a letter on behalf of a one-time Pakistani counterpart now ailing in prison https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/349500/349589.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1525548.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1525548.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/why-a-group-of-captains-came-together-to-write-a-letter-on-behalf-of-imran-khan-1525548 Mon, 23 Feb 2026 03:54:51 GMT New Zealand vs Pakistan LIVE score updates: New Zealand and Pakistan kick-off the Super Eight stage of T20 World Cup 2026 at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/413700/413705.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/1525316.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/1525316.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/new-zealand-vs-pakistan-live-cricket-score-t20-world-cup-2026-super-eight-stage-1525316 Sat, 21 Feb 2026 16:10:55 GMT The Pakistan opener started slow but batted through the innings against Namibia to take them to their second-highest total in T20 World Cups https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/413700/413778.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1524956.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1524956.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/t20-world-cup-2026-pak-vs-nam-sahibzada-farhan-shifts-gears-to-hold-pakistan-together-1524956 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 17:23:06 GMT Sahibzada Farhan outscored Namibia, who became the first team to get bowled out for less than 100 in this World Cup https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/413700/413786.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1524939.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1524939.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/t20-world-cup-2026-pak-vs-nam-stats-pakistans-biggest-t20-world-cup-win-1524939 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 15:12:43 GMT PAK vs NAM T20WC live score and updates: Follow our live cricket update for in-depth match coverage and exciting highlights from Namibia vs Pakistan 35th match, Group A in Colombo on ESPNcricinfo https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/413700/413753.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/1524844.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/1524844.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/pakistan-vs-namibia-live-score-and-updates-t20-world-cup-2026-final-super-eight-spot-on-the-line-1524844 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 08:14:26 GMT The biopic on MS Dhoni reignited Tariq's abandoned dream, propelling him from a Dubai desk job to Pakistan's World Cup spotlight https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/413600/413600.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1524725.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1524725.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/usman-tariq-pakistans-spinner-at-t20-world-cup-2026-came-back-to-cricket-because-of-ms-dhoni-1524725 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 07:44:35 GMT The former Pakistan captain is among the slowest scorers in T20 World Cups and yet has managed to play his fourth edition https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/413700/413753.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1524797.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1524797.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/babar-azam-pakistan-batter-is-running-out-of-time-to-up-his-game-at-the-t20-world-cup-2026-1524797 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 04:29:46 GMT If the spinners had an "off day" as Salman Agha surmised post-match, why did they end up bowling 18 of Pakistan's 20 overs? https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/413600/413618.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1524412.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1524412.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/pakistan-devotion-to-spin-comes-back-to-bite-them-1524412 Mon, 16 Feb 2026 08:08:07 GMT In the context of a big-turning Khettarama surface, it is an innings of astounding impact https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/413500/413591.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1524413.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1524413.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/ishan-kishan-lights-world-cup-up-with-his-best-innings-yet-1524413 Mon, 16 Feb 2026 02:05:20 GMT This is also India's sixth consecutive win in men's T20Is against Pakistan https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/413600/413605.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1524398.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1524398.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/stats-india-make-it-8-1-against-pakistan-at-the-t20-world-cup-1524398 Mon, 16 Feb 2026 01:19:38 GMT Ind vs Pak live cricket score and updates: India and Pakistan lock horns in a highly anticipated T20 World Cup 2026 blockbuster. India's formidable batting line-up, led by Suryakumar Yadav, meets Pakistan's mystery spin in Colombo https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/413300/413393.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/1524271.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/1524271.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/india-vs-pakistan-live-score-t20-world-cup-2026-1524271 Sun, 15 Feb 2026 17:24:16 GMT This World Cup has given Colombo something it feared it had lost: its noise, its nerve, its cricketing swagger https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/413500/413531.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1524214.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1524214.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/t20-world-cup-2026-pastel-skies-packed-stands-and-whatsapp-chats-colombos-cricket-buzz-returns-1524214 Sun, 15 Feb 2026 09:41:36 GMT Recent form, and the last three T20 World Cup meetings between these teams, give them reason to feel hopeful https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/413200/413256.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1524167.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1524167.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/t20-world-cup-2026-whisper-it-but-pakistan-have-reason-to-believe-they-can-beat-india-1524167 Sat, 14 Feb 2026 16:29:17 GMT It will be 11 vs 11 on Sunday, but the result could hinge on these four one-on-ones https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/406200/406285.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1524129.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1524129.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/india-vs-pakistan-t20-world-cup-2026-four-tactical-match-ups-that-could-shape-the-contest-1524129 Sat, 14 Feb 2026 15:12:46 GMT Almost everyone has had their say on the Pakistan mystery spinner's unusual action ahead of their game against India https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/412700/412732.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1524124.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1524124.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/india-vs-pakistan-t20-world-cup-usman-tariqs-pause-the-pole-around-which-the-india-pakistan-universe-spins-1524124 Sat, 14 Feb 2026 14:24:27 GMT Thirty years ago, a joint India-Pakistan XI featuring Sachin Tendulkar, Waqar Younis, Wasim Akram and Anil Kumble played a solidarity match against Sri Lanka ahead of the 1996 World Cup https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/413400/413403.5.png https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1523792.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1523792.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/when-sachin-tendulkar-and-wasim-akram-played-in-the-same-xi-before-the-1996-world-cup-1523792 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 07:41:17 GMT PSL 2026 auction live: how will the franchises fill their squads - follow our blow-by-blow coverage https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/400200/400237.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/1523384.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/1523384.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/psl-auction-2026-live-updates-new-franchises-retained-players-purses-and-everything-else-1523384 Wed, 11 Feb 2026 14:03:15 GMT When he finds his range in the Powerplay, Pakistan have tended to have a good one https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/413200/413245.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1523375.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1523375.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/t20-world-cup-2026-pak-vs-usa-sahibzada-farhans-six-heavy-innings-a-blueprint-for-pakistan-vs-india-1523375 Tue, 10 Feb 2026 22:20:16 GMT Pakistan vs USA live cricket score and updates: USA face Pakistan in a group-stage game of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 at the Sinhalese Sports Club in Colombo, Sri Lanka https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/413000/413051.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/1523262.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/1523262.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/pak-vs-usa-live-score-t20-world-cup-2026-can-usa-pull-off-an-upset-once-again-1523262 Tue, 10 Feb 2026 16:28:02 GMT On Tuesday, this storied venue will witness its first night game. How will it go? It's anyone's guess, but seam may well play a prominent role https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/413200/413201.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1523177.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1523177.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/t20-world-cup-2026-pakistan-and-usa-open-new-floodlit-chapter-in-ssc-confounding-history-1523177 Mon, 09 Feb 2026 19:05:56 GMT Pakistan turned a straightforward chase into a dramatic one before sealing a final-over finish against Netherlands https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/413000/413051.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1522680.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1522680.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/t20-world-cup-2026-pak-vs-ned-pakistan-do-pakistan-things-to-start-world-cup-with-a-thriller-1522680 Sat, 07 Feb 2026 11:28:17 GMT PAK vs NED T20WC live score and updates: Follow our live cricket updates for in-depth match coverage and exciting highlights from Netherlands vs Pakistan 1st Match, Group A at Colombo on ESPNcricinfo https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/412500/412590.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/1522620.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/1522620.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/t20-world-cup-net-vs-pakistan-live-score-and-updates-can-netherlands-upset-pakistan-1522620 Sat, 07 Feb 2026 08:56:19 GMT Less than a year ago he had barely bowled at international level, but now the flamboyant opener is a key part of Pakistan's attack https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/406400/406471.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1522453.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1522453.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/how-saim-ayub-became-pakistans-unlikely-allrounder-1522453 Fri, 06 Feb 2026 05:49:53 GMT How, when, where and everything in between. The tenth edition of the T20 World Cup is here https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/410700/410766.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1522415.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1522415.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/t20-world-cup-2026-faqs-groups-timings-venues-and-everything-you-want-to-know-1522415 Thu, 05 Feb 2026 17:26:17 GMT It's all about the boycotts. No, not him https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/412900/412929.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1522357.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1522357.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/the-conscientious-objectors-guide-to-the-t20-world-cup-1522357 Thu, 05 Feb 2026 03:55:31 GMT Over the last eight-odd years, some batters have worked out new ways to score quickly in T20, while others have stuck with old methods https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/410500/410502.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1522257.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1522257.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/abhishek-sharma-vs-babar-azam-why-we-need-new-measures-for-t20-hitting-1522257 Thu, 05 Feb 2026 02:23:42 GMT India forfeit could leave Pakistan with a two-point deficit and plenty of catching up to do in Group A https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/412700/412707.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1522277.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1522277.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/t20-world-cup-2026-pakistan-campaign-begins-with-no-margin-for-error-1522277 Wed, 04 Feb 2026 11:53:29 GMT The left-arm spinner on his remarkable Pakistan comeback and hopes for World Cup redemption https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/406100/406121.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1522093.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1522093.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/mohammed-nawaz-i-have-a-chance-to-do-well-do-something-memorable-for-my-country-1522093 Wed, 04 Feb 2026 08:11:33 GMT And what's the latest a maiden over has been bowled in a World Cup? https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/273300/273360.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1521971.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1521971.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/how-many-bowlers-have-taken-their-first-three-international-wickets-in-a-hat-trick-1521971 Tue, 03 Feb 2026 11:43:30 GMT Live coverage of the Pakistan government's directive that the Pakistan team will boycott their Group A game against India at the 2026 T20 World Cup https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/406100/406166.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/1521983.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/1521983.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/pakistans-boycott-of-india-group-game-at-2026-t20-world-cup-1521983 Mon, 02 Feb 2026 14:33:32 GMT No Australia batter scored more than 36 while Pakistan ended a long-standing T20I series drought against their opponents https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/412700/412721.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1521970.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1521970.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/stats-australia-rattled-by-spin-pakistan-batters-post-new-high-1521970 Mon, 02 Feb 2026 05:37:16 GMT Scenarios: will Bangladesh agree to travel to India or withdraw from the T20 World Cup altogether if the ICC refuses to change its stance? https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/408100/408191.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1520343.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1520343.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/t20-world-cup-crisis-icc-or-bcb-who-will-blink-first-1520343 Wed, 21 Jan 2026 07:45:25 GMT He has made his name on feats of quick big-scoring, but the 19-year-old Pakistan opener says his game is all about calculation https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/411900/411939.5.png https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1519666.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1519666.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/boy-wonder-sameer-minhas-runs-on-timing-not-power-1519666 Fri, 03 Apr 2026 13:20:36 GMT The Pakistan Under-19 opener has set a personal goal of becoming the Player of the Tournament at the World Cup https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/410800/410882.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1519362.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1519362.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/pakistans-sameer-minhas-sets-sights-on-more-than-one-trophy-at-under-19-world-cup-1519362 Tue, 13 Jan 2026 13:45:42 GMT Two captains showed composure, power, and timing in a rain-shortened T20 thriller in Dambulla https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/411700/411778.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1519213.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1519213.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/dasun-shanaka-and-salman-agha-deliver-a-masterclass-in-t20-leadership-1519213 Mon, 12 Jan 2026 06:54:08 GMT The PSL will be an eight-team tournament starting 2026 - what does it mean for the league going forward? https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/394600/394641.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1518282.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1518282.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/psl-expansion-explained-new-teams-new-owners-and-a-high-stakes-auction-1518282 Tue, 06 Jan 2026 12:40:48 GMT The keeper-batter speaks about the influence of Babar, Rizwan and Sarfaraz on his game, and Pakistan's preparations for the big tournament https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/396700/396734.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1517537.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1517537.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/pakistan-uae-import-usman-khan-ready-for-t20-world-cup-2026-1517537 Thu, 01 Jan 2026 06:40:29 GMT It's that time of year when we look back and hand out prizes with no fear, favour or discernment whatsoever https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/410900/410920.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1516750.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1516750.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/if-bazball-is-dead-how-come-its-winning-all-these-awards-1516750 Tue, 30 Dec 2025 03:43:21 GMT In our first batch of team reports cards for 2025: India, South Africa, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Ireland and the Associates https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/408800/408871.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1514301.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1514301.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/2025-in-review-how-india-south-africa-pakistan-sri-lanka-ireland-and-associate-teams-did-in-cricket-in-2025-1514301 Wed, 07 Jan 2026 08:13:56 GMT Perhaps to the surprise of no one some uncertainty over availability remains, but the demand of Pakistan's top T20 talent has always been high https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/410300/410355.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1515369.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1515369.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/star-quality-and-intriguing-battles-babar-azam-shaheen-shah-afridi-headline-bbls-pakistan-influx-1515369 Fri, 12 Dec 2025 05:02:04 GMT And does Simon Harmer have the most wickets in a series at the lowest average? 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