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Warrican dominates a series made for spinners in Multan

The second Test saw just 96 balls bowled by the quicks, a rare record in the format

27-Jan-2025•Sampath Bandarupalli

Stats - Noman Ali first Pakistan spinner to take a hat-trick in Tests

He also became the first spinner to bag six wickets in the first session on day one

25-Jan-2025•Sampath Bandarupalli

Gaddafi redevelopment picks up pace as Champions Trophy nears

Despite the doubts, Pakistan's renovations are on track, albeit the clock is ticking loudly

24-Jan-2025•Danyal Rasool

Stats - The shortest Test match to produce a result in Pakistan

On the bright side for West Indies, Jomel Warrican got into the record books with both bat and ball

19-Jan-2025•Sampath Bandarupalli

Crafty Sajid masters the art of making the new ball talk

It took him just 17 balls to pick up four West Indies wickets, and no matter the kind of pitch, this feat was impressive

18-Jan-2025•Danyal Rasool

Unfazed Seales over-delivers in spin-friendly Multan

Pakistan had gone to great lengths to take pace and seam movement out of the picture but Seales still found a way

17-Jan-2025•Danyal Rasool

Warner, Williamson, Mitchell, Chapman among big-ticket signings in PSL 2025 draft

With the PSL clashing with the IPL, partial player availability was not a concern for the first time

13-Jan-2025•Danyal Rasool

Pakistan need to know what they want from Test cricket

It has been a WTC cycle of squandered opportunities as plans swiftly and constantly moved from being centred around pace to spin to seemingly everywhere in between

07-Jan-2025•Danyal Rasool

Have Pakistan opted out of the pace race?

Shan Masood was gushing in his praise of South Africa's quicks, but extreme pace is currently off the cards for his side

06-Jan-2025•Danyal Rasool

How South Africa's Test team became the sum of its exceptional parts

Pace-bowling reserves, a wealth of big run-scorers, and a captain leading from the front all contributed to WTC final journey

06-Jan-2025•Firdose Moonda

SA's seventh successive Test win, and an unlikely fifty for Rabada

Pakistan, meanwhile, set a couple of follow-on records in a high-scoring second Test in Cape Town

06-Jan-2025•Shubh Agarwal

Masood practices the art of not letting go

The Pakistan captain added a record 205 for the first wicket with Babar, after his team was made to follow on

05-Jan-2025•Danyal Rasool

Stats: Masood and Babar raise the follow-on bar for openers

Meanwhile, Kwena Maphaka set a new record for youngest South Africa Test debutant

05-Jan-2025•Shubh Agarwal

Pakistan's paceship crashes in front of Table Mountain

Sans Naseem and Afridi, Pakistan's pace attack failed to inspire on a surface where elite quicks will get wickets

04-Jan-2025•Danyal Rasool

Stats - Verreynne emulates de Villiers; Rickelton follows Amla

Stats highlights from Newlands, where South Africa posted their fourth-highest total in Tests

04-Jan-2025•Shubh Agarwal

Mulder: 'I'm here to win games for my country, I'm not here to fill a spot'

He has had a few tough months watching cricket from the sidelines but could play a part in finishing what has been a successful summer for South Africa

01-Jan-2025•Firdose Moonda

Pakistan bring in 2025 with rigorous training session under Table Mountain

The visitors spent well beyond their designated three hours on a picturesque morning at Newlands

01-Jan-2025•Danyal Rasool

Mohammad Abbas shows Pakistan there's more to pace bowling than pace

After a previous trip to South Africa cost him, he put in the hard yards to expand his skillset. He might also expand Pakistan's definition of pace bowing if Centurion is anything to go by

31-Dec-2024•Danyal Rasool

Jasprit Bumrah, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Laura Wolvaardt and Nicholas Pooran make it to our teams of the year

Our staff pick their men's and women's teams from among those who excelled through the year

30-Dec-2024•Yash Jha

Pakistan keep their appointment in Samarra after yet another South African heartbreak

They came close - very close - but Pakistan's destiny in South Africa has not changed just yet

29-Dec-2024•Danyal Rasool

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