Danyal Rasool

Pakistan correspondent, ESPNcricinfo

Rizwan sacked, Shaheen Afridi named new Pakistan ODI captain

Decision was taken after a meeting between selection committee and white-ball coach Hesson

20-Oct-2025 • 6 hrs ago•Danyal Rasool

First day in Pindi = first day in Lahore

Pakistan won the toss in each Test, rebuilt after one early wicket for a big second-wicket stand, and benefitted from SA's largesse in the field

20-Oct-2025 • 6 hrs ago•Danyal Rasool

Maharaj: 'Old-fashioned Test cricket' helped us claw back

His two wickets on the opening day slowed down Pakistan's progress and helped South Africa go to stumps after an "even day"

20-Oct-2025 • 8 hrs ago•Danyal Rasool

South Africa get the Maharaj boost as they seek turnaround

The Rawalpindi pitch may not be as extreme as the one in Lahore but spinners will remain the main threat

19-Oct-2025•Danyal Rasool

Zimbabwe to play tri-series in Pakistan after Afghanistan's withdrawal

The ACB withdrew its team from the tri-series after an alleged cross-border attack

18-Oct-2025•Danyal Rasool

Rizwan's ODI captaincy in doubt ahead of Pakistan's series against South Africa

Pakistan's selection committee will meet on Monday to make a decision on the matter

18-Oct-2025•Danyal Rasool

Toss, turn, triumph: Pakistan's home formula pays off for now

Spin-friendly pitches and toss wins have revived Pakistan's home record, but concerns remain over the long-term consequences of the formula

16-Oct-2025•Danyal Rasool

Masood's 20-wicket masterplan pays off as Pakistan learn to win differently

Thanks to Shaheen Shah Afridi's reverse-swing heroics, they might just have found the blueprint to win even outside spin-friendly conditions

15-Oct-2025•Danyal Rasool

Noman, Afridi set up rousing win for Pakistan

Pakistan's nerves settled with the dismissal of Ryan Rickelton and Dewald Brevis, who threatened with a 73-run stand

15-Oct-2025•Danyal Rasool

Azhar Mahmood blames shot selection for Pakistan's collapse

"If we're going to play on these pitches, we have to have the patience to bat on them"

14-Oct-2025•Danyal Rasool

Muthusamy keeps South Africa and Pakistan in uneasy stalemate

Pakistan have the upper hand but the SA left-arm spinner has prevented them from making the most of it

14-Oct-2025•Danyal Rasool

Noman Ali makes spinroads into South Africa's resistance

The spinner picked up four of the six SA wickets to fall after Pakistan were dismissed for 378

13-Oct-2025•Danyal Rasool

Lahore was all about Babar, but the applause went to those around him

The crowd favourite hit a rut after a bright start as the promised turn arrived, but it was his team-mates who saved the day for Pakistan

12-Oct-2025•Danyal Rasool

South Africa begin WTC title defence as Pakistan eye home revival

Contrasting sides meet in spin-friendly conditions as Test cricket returns to Gaddafi Stadium

11-Oct-2025•Danyal Rasool

Pakistan prepare for South Africa with precious little first-class cricket

Most of the players in Pakistan's Test squad have not played first-class cricket since February

10-Oct-2025•Danyal Rasool

Naseem marks red-ball return with five-for in Quaid-e-Azam Trophy

Naseem Shah, and his brother Ubaid, shared seven wickets as Lahore Whites bowled Islamabad out for 256

08-Oct-2025•Danyal Rasool

India can come and collect Asia Cup trophy if they want it, says ACC chief Mohsin Naqvi

ACC president makes statement following a meeting with other Asian boards on Tuesday

01-Oct-2025•Danyal Rasool

Different Sunday, same script: Pakistan's promising final gets inevitable ending

It was another chapter in the rivalry where the suspense thrived, but the surprise never really came

29-Sep-2025•Danyal Rasool

Salman Agha: India are 'disrespecting cricket' with their conduct

Pakistan captain Salman Agha critical of India's behaviour during the Asia Cup

28-Sep-2025•Danyal Rasool

Salman Agha: 'If you deprive a fast bowler of their aggression, then what's left?'

Pakistan captain says he has "no issues" with his fast bowlers wanting to make a mark on the game and on the opposition

27-Sep-2025•Danyal Rasool

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