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Parashar recalled to UAE squad for T20 World Cup 2026

Basil Hameed and Rahul Chopra, both part of the T20I series against Ireland, have been dropped

30-Jan-2026•ESPNcricinfo staff

SA replace injured Nortje with Bosch for Champions Trophy

Kwena Maphaka has also been added as a travelling reserve

09-Feb-2025•ESPNcricinfo staff

Arafat named Pakistan's high-performance coach for New Zealand T20Is

He replaces Simon Helmot, who will leave the team because of personal commitments

25-Dec-2023•Danyal Rasool

Yasir Arafat on Mickey Arthur's radar to be Pakistan's new bowling coach

Grant Bradburn could also return to the Pakistan set-up as an assistant coach

03-Feb-2023•ESPNcricinfo staff

Arafat switches to Somerset on season's loan

Somerset have signed Yasir Arafat on a season-long loan deal from Hampshire as a non-overseas player

22-Mar-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

Arafat's closing skills put Hampshire on brink

Four wickets from Yasir Arafat helped Hampshire as good as clinch a NatWest T20 Blast quarter-final place with victory over Somerset

23-Jul-2015•ECB/PA

Handscomb hundred stuns Scorchers

A rollicking hundred from Peter Handscomb stunned the Perth Scorchers and snatched a three-wicket win for the Melbourne Stars at the MCG to keep them on third place in the table

21-Jan-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Bird, Arafat sign for Hampshire

Hampshire have announced two overseas signings for 2015, with Jackson Bird joining for the first half of the season and Yasir Arafat set to play limited-overs cricket

29-Sep-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Hogg and Arafat sign for Scorchers again

Veteran spinner Brad Hogg has signed on for another season with the Perth Scorchers, who have also secured Pakistan fast bowler Yasir Arafat for another year

22-Aug-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Arafat and Beer stun Durham

Yasir Arafat led Sussex to a remarkable three-wicket win over Durham at Hove to boost their hopes of reaching the knockout stages of the Royal London Cup.

05-Aug-2014•Press Association

Arafat pulls off last-ball win

Yasir Arafat, in his third spell with Sussex, was an unlikely matchwinner with the bat as they saw off Surrey with a last-ball win in Hove

16-May-2014•Bruce Talbot

Ryder can prove brutal for Essex

ESPNcricinfo previews the South Group of the NatWest T20 Blast

16-May-2014•Vithushan Ehantharajah

Injured Arafat to miss rest of BBL

Perth Scorchers will be without Yasir Arafat for the rest of the season, due to a thumb injury

21-Jan-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Arafat rejoins Sussex for the Blast

Yasir Arafat, one of Twenty20's great globetrotters, has been confirmed as Sussex's overseas player for the revamped NatWest T20 Blast tournament.

17-Jan-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Arafat holds his nerve in One-Over Eliminator

Yasir Arafat took 2 for 1 in the One-Over Eliminator to deliver Perth Scorchers a thrilling win over the Sydney Sixers

10-Jan-2014•The Report by Alex Malcolm

Arafat helps defend lowest BBL total

Yasir Arafat's 3 for 15 helped Perth Scorchers defend the lowest total in the BBL's short history to beat the Renegades by just six runs

26-Dec-2013•Alex Malcolm

Perth Scorchers sign on Yasir Arafat

Yasir Arafat, the Pakistan allrounder, has been brought in by the Perth Scorchers as a replacement for West Indies' Dwayne Smith

24-Dec-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Perfect display appeases Somerset supporters

Somerset's supporters have had good reason to grumble on occasions this season. But all they needed to do today was lap up wall-to-wall sunshine and roar their approval at a near perfect performance.

21-Jul-2013•David Lloyd at Taunton

Arafat landmark in Lancashire stroll

Yasir Arafat became the leading wicket-taker in the history of England's domestic T20 competition as Lancashire recorded a thumping eight-wicket win over sorry Durham

25-Jun-2012

Lancashire sign Arafat for T20

Lancashire have bolstered their ranks for this season's Friends Life t20 campaign with the recruitment of Pakistan all-rounder Yasir Arafat

02-May-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

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