Danyal Rasool

Pakistan correspondent, ESPNcricinfo

Babar 99, Sarfraz 81 ensure Australia need a whopping 538 for victory

Australia were left with needing 491 runs more with two full days of Test cricket still to go

18-Oct-2018•The Report by Danyal Rasool

Mohammad Abbas, Fakhar Zaman and Azhar Ali extend Pakistan's dominance

Pakistan tightened their grip on the second Test match after they increased their lead to 281 runs with eight wickets still in hand

17-Oct-2018•The Report by Danyal Rasool

Abbas strikes after Fakhar, Sarfraz rescue act

Fakhar and Sarfraz added 147 to revive Pakistan from the pits of 57 for 5 to 282 before Abbas struck late in the day to make it even-stevens

16-Oct-2018•The Report by Danyal Rasool

A dangerous pitch, and a 15-year-old fast bowler

In the final group stage round of the Quaid-e-Azam trophy, a diamond in the rough in unveiled

14-Oct-2018•Danyal Rasool

Renewed scrutiny on Pakistan pitches after 35 all out

The team - Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited - had Taufeeq Umar, Misbah-ul-Haq, Adnan Akmal and Bilawal Bhatti, but was still shot out for a low score

12-Oct-2018•Danyal Rasool

Paine, Khawaja the heroes in Australia's great escape

The visitors hung on by two wickets to draw the Dubai Test, as Pakistan applied immense pressure in the final hour

11-Oct-2018•The Report by Danyal Rasool

Abbas three-for puts Pakistan seven wickets away from victory

Having set Tim Paine's men 462 to win, Pakistan's Mohammad Abbas landed three body blows to the Australian aspiration of seeing out the 137 overs they need to survive

10-Oct-2018•The Report by Danyal Rasool

Bilal's six-for gives Pakistan the grip despite late blows

Australia lost 10 for 60 after a solid 142-run opening stand to concede the advantage on a platter to Pakistan

09-Oct-2018•The Report by Danyal Rasool

Haris Sohail's maiden Test ton sets Australia uphill task

Asad Shafiq made 80 as Pakistan posted 482 in their first innings. Aaron Finch and Usman Khawaja then saw out the last 13 overs of the day

08-Oct-2018•The Report by Danyal Rasool

Mohammad Hafeez, Imam-ul-Haq grind Australia in the Dubai heat

Pakistan's openers added a double-century stand before the visitors fought back with late wickets

07-Oct-2018•The Report by Danyal Rasool

National Bank fold for 44, Mohammad Asif takes another five-for

Misbah-ul-Haq continued to struggle for form, meanwhile, but the two Lahore teams finally had reason to cheer

06-Oct-2018•Danyal Rasool

Pakistan seek respite as Australia pick three debutants

The Tim Paine-led side is more decidedly second-favourite than Australia have ever been against Pakistan

06-Oct-2018•The Preview by Danyal Rasool

Mohammad Amir dropped for two-Test series against Australia

The pacer appears to have paid the price for his poor ODI form, while Wahab Riaz returns in the 17-man squad

27-Sep-2018•Danyal Rasool

Never got paid on time - Steve Rixon hits out at PCB

The former fielding coach said the board's lack of professionalism was the reason he quit

27-Sep-2018•Danyal Rasool

Mushfiqur Rahim and Mustafizur Rahman lift Bangladesh into Asia Cup final

The keeper-batsman's 99 rescued his side from 12 for 3, and the left-arm quick shut out Pakistan with 4 for 43

26-Sep-2018•The Report by Danyal Rasool

Has Rixon's departure affected Pakistan's fielding?

In this Asia Cup, the first since a new fielding coach was appointed, Pakistan have caught four and dropped nine outfield catches, barely a 30% success rate

25-Sep-2018•Danyal Rasool

Damp squib or a blockbuster? India-Pakistan rivalry eyes quality revival

After the drubbing India handed them three nights ago, can Pakistan counter India's spin attack to avert yet another one-sided contest?

22-Sep-2018•The Preview by Danyal Rasool

Shoaib Malik the hero as Pakistan survive serious scare

Afghanistan fought valiantly until the very end, but could not dislodge Pakistan's most experienced batsman

21-Sep-2018•The Report by Danyal Rasool

Political tensions add to Afghanistan-Pakistan rivalry

Afghanistan and Pakistan's relationship has far less to do with cricket than it ideally should

20-Sep-2018•The preview by Danyal Rasool

All roads lead to Dubai as cricket's most colourful rivalry resumes

India might hold the edge on paper but they have the scars of their last encounter against Pakistan, and the absence of their best batsman, weighing against them

19-Sep-2018•The Preview by Danyal Rasool

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