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Pakistan ride on Taufeeq double-century

Twelve hours of monkish accumulation in the Abu Dhabi heat earned Taufeeq Umar only the seventh double-century by a Pakistan opener and gave his team a lead of 314

20-Oct-2011•The Report by Abhishek Purohit

Partnerships were key - Taufeeq

Taufeeq Umar was satisfied with his marathon effort in Abu Dhabi, where he ground Sri Lanka patiently through the second day to complete his sixth Test hundred

19-Oct-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Patient Taufeeq puts Pakistan in charge

The painstaking efforts of Pakistan's top order put their side in control against a helpless Sri Lanka attack which was taken apart remorselessly on an unresponsive surface

19-Oct-2011•The Report by Abhishek Purohit

Junaid aims to fill void left by Amir

Junaid Khan, the Pakistan left-arm seamer, has said he is keen on filling the void left by Mohammad Amir, who hasn't played for Pakistan since the spot-fixing controversy broke out last year

18-Oct-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Junaid's five-for caps Pakistan's day

Sri Lanka squandered away what seemed to be an inviting proposition in the morning by refusing to score, and ultimately succumbed against a relentless Pakistan attack

18-Oct-2011•The Report by Abhishek Purohit

Bowlers give Pakistan added punch

ESPNcricinfo previews the first Test between Pakistan and Sri Lanka in Abu Dhabi

17-Oct-2011•The Preview by Siddhartha Talya

Dilshan puts onus on fast bowlers

Tillakaratne Dilshan has said the future of Sri Lanka's bowling lay in the hands of the fast men

16-Oct-2011•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Mental toughness the key - Mohsin Khan

Mohsin Khan, Pakistan's interim coach, has stressed the need for the Pakistan squad to focus on being mentally tough during their upcoming series against Sri Lanka in the UAE

15-Oct-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Kosala Kulasekara replaces injured Eranga

Shaminda Eranga has been ruled out of Sri Lanka's Test series against Pakistan in the UAE with an injury, and will be replaced in the squad by uncapped seamer Kosala Kulasekara

13-Oct-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Dual role no problem - Mohsin

Mohsin Khan, Pakistan's interim coach and chief selector, has said he will not let his double role hamper him or the team in any way during their series against Sri Lanka in the UAE

11-Oct-2011•Umar Farooq

Pepsi to sponsor DRS for Pakistan series

The PCB has announced that the DRS will be used for Pakistan's series against Sri Lanka that starts later this month and for their one-day series against England early next year

11-Oct-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Senior players need to take responsibility - Jayawardene

Mahela Jayawardene, the former Sri Lanka captain, has said that the senior players in the team have the responsibility of ending Sri Lanka's recent struggles in Tests

10-Oct-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Mohsin Khan appointed interim coach

Mohsin Khan, Pakistan's chief selector, will serve as the team's interm coach for the series against Sri Lanka beginning in October in the UAE

03-Oct-2011•Umar Farooq

Umar Akmal dropped from Test squad

Umar Akmal has been dropped from the Pakistan Test squad for their series against Sri Lanka in the UAE

02-Oct-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Selectors look to experience for Sri Lanka

Pakistan may shift their focus back to experience to take on Sri Lanka in the home series in the United Arab Emirates

29-Sep-2011•Umar Farooq in Karachi

Samaraweera dropped for Pakistan Tests

Thilan Samaraweera, the Sri Lankan middle-order batsman, has been left out of the 16-man squad for the three-Test series against Pakistan in the UAE in October and November

21-Sep-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Pakistan to take on Sri Lanka in UAE

Pakistan will play three back-to-back Tests against Sri Lanka in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah in the UAE from October 18, followed by an ODI series

31-Aug-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

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