Umar Farooq

Pakistan correspondent, ESPNcricinfo

'I still have to contribute to keep my place in the ODI side'

Azhar Ali looks ahead to his new role as Pakistan's ODI captain, talks about his leadership style and adjusting to the format

16-Apr-2015•Interview by Umar Farooq

Sethi likely to take over as interim ICC president

Najam Sethi, the head of the Pakistan Cricket Board's executive committee, is likely to become the ICC's interim president, filling a post left vacant after Mustafa Kamal's resignation

14-Apr-2015•Umar Farooq

Batsmen need to catch up with bowlers - Azhar

Azhar Ali, Pakistan's new ODI captain, has said he understands the demands of modern cricket and hoped to get his young team to match the level

11-Apr-2015•Umar Farooq

'Players with right attitude will stay' - Waqar

Waqar Younis, the Pakistan head coach, has said that players with the "right attitude will stay" in the side

10-Apr-2015•Umar Farooq

Enough quality to stretch winning streak - Hafeez

Mohammad Hafeez has said the new members in Pakistan's limited-overs squad for the tour of Bangladesh are capable enough to dominate the home side

07-Apr-2015•Umar Farooq

Ajmal back in Pakistan squad for all three formats

Saeed Ajmal has been picked by Pakistan for all three formats for the tour of Bangladesh, after his remodelled action was cleared by the ICC in February

03-Apr-2015•Umar Farooq

Azhar Ali named Pakistan ODI captain

The PCB has named Azhar Ali the new captain of Pakistan's ODI side, and vice-captain of the Test side

28-Mar-2015•Umar Farooq

'We have to improve our basic structure' - Misbah

Misbah-ul-Haq, Pakistan's recently retired ODI captain, believes the PCB will have a "challenge" selecting a new leader for the country's limited-overs team

24-Mar-2015•Umar Farooq

Pakistan exposed for a lack of senior players

ESPNcricinfo assesses Pakistan's World Cup

21-Mar-2015•Umar Farooq

Pakistan government clears tour to Bangladesh

Pakistan will tour Bangladesh in April for a full series involving all three formats with the Pakistan government giving the board the green signal

21-Mar-2015•Umar Farooq

Amir stirs memories on long-awaited return

Mohammad Amir managed three wickets, including two in two balls, during 16 overs that blended swing and bounce, to mark his competitive return after an ICC ban for spot-fixing

13-Mar-2015•Umar Farooq

Amir comeback delayed by poor weather

Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir's return to competitive cricket has been delayed by excessive rain in the upper Punjab

09-Mar-2015•Umar Farooq

PCB asks Moin Khan to return home

The PCB has launched an official investigation against Moin Khan, Pakistan's chief selector and a member of the tour selection committee, after he was reportedly seen in a casino two days ahead of the team's clash against West Indies in Christchurch

24-Feb-2015•Umar Farooq

'We lost in all three departments' - Misbah

Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq has said that his "players are to blame" for the team's humiliating defeat against West Indies in Christchurch which has now forced them to sit tight at the bottom of Pool B

21-Feb-2015•Umar Farooq

Luden stays as Pakistan fielding coach

Grant Luden, Pakistan fielding coach, was reportedly about to quit after a dispute with the players. But the PCB denied those allegations and confirmed that Luden will continue in his role until his contract ends in May 2016

18-Feb-2015•Umar Farooq

Injured Hafeez to miss February 6 test

The PCB has asked the ICC to push back the date of the official test on Mohammad Hafeez's bowling action due to a niggle in the bowler's foot

05-Feb-2015•Umar Farooq

PCB claims revenue demand for Bangladesh tour justified

The Pakistan Cricket Board has sought to justify its demand for a share of income from the Bangladesh Cricket Board by saying that the scheduled tour to Bangladesh is technically Pakistan's home series

03-Feb-2015•Umar Farooq

Cricket's unpredictables look for 1992 encore

Their unpredictability remains a big weapon as an inexperienced Pakistan side look to reclaim their second World Cup title on the same shores where they won in 1992

03-Feb-2015•Umar Farooq

Amir's return challenged in court

A writ petition has been lodged in the Sindh High Court against Mohammad Amir's return to cricket

02-Feb-2015•Umar Farooq

I believe cricket suffered because of me - Amir

Mohammad Amir, the Pakistan fast bowler, always believed his second chance in cricket would come and that he has what it takes to make a strong comeback

29-Jan-2015•Umar Farooq

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