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Sri Lanka take control after 15-wicket day

Pakistan conceded a 220-run first-innings lead, but bounced back with five wickets late on the third day

08-Oct-2017•The Report by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Amir ruled out of one-day series with shin injury

Amir resumed bowling on the second day in Dubai but was soon forced off the field again and sent for scans

07-Oct-2017•Osman Samiuddin

Sri Lanka in control after Karunaratne 196

Yasir Shah becomes first spinner to take five-fors in five successive Tests but Pakistan have a mountain to climb in the pink-ball Test

07-Oct-2017•The Report by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Raees blows Lahore Whites away with 9 for 25

A round-up of the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy matches this week, with strong performances from Junaid Khan and Rumman Raees and a maiden win in the season for PTV

06-Oct-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Shoaib Akhtar to mentor Lahore Qalandars

The former Pakistan fast bowler will work to develop the young pace bowlers in the franchise, including Haris Rauf, who was signed on for ten years after an impressive trial in Gujranwala

06-Oct-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Karunaratne ton helps Sri Lanka build steadily

The opener's seventh Test century and his unbeaten 118-run stand with captain Dinesh Chandimal laid the groundwork for Sri Lanka on the opening day of the pink-ball Test

06-Oct-2017•The Report by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Imam-ul-Haq called up to Pakistan's ODI squad

Pakistan have left out former ODI captain Azhar Ali from their squad for the upcoming series against Sri Lanka in the UAE

06-Oct-2017•Umar Farooq

Multan announce draft picks, Malik and Pollard platinum players

News from the trade window of the Pakistan Super League, where a few big names found new homes

06-Oct-2017•Umar Farooq

Pakistan look to seniors to undo Abu Dhabi anomaly

The performances of some key players amplified long-standing issues of form, but Sarfraz Ahmed is positive that one innings doesn't make a bad side as Pakistan look to avoid a first home series defeat in ten years

05-Oct-2017•Osman Samiuddin in Dubai

'Mir wanted former team-mates appointed to selection committee'

Shamsa Hashmi, former general manager of the Pakistan women side, criticised the former captain's tactics, and said that she had been trying to control Mir's 'manoeuvring and hegemony by counselling'

05-Oct-2017•Umar Farooq

Sri Lanka's 'upset' adds significance to day-night Test

Pakistan were favourites to begin due to Sri Lanka's misadventures more than their own conquests. Now that the 'underdogs' are leading 1-0, there's much to play for with the pink ball

05-Oct-2017•The Preview by Danyal Rasool

Basit Ali-led interim panel to pick women's team for NZ series

A PCB press release called it an "interim arrangement necessitated by paucity of time", and that the new coach Mark Coles would be consulted regarding selection decisions for the series

04-Oct-2017•Danyal Rasool

Herath can adjust, counter plans against him - Azhar

Pakistan batsman Azhar Ali admitted that the relative inexperience of the batting line-up was also a factor in their failure to chase down 136 on the final day in Abu Dhabi

04-Oct-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Herath's 400th wicket seals dramatic victory for Sri Lanka

Pakistan lost a Test match in Abu Dhabi for the first time, as 16 wickets fell on a nail-biting final day on which Rangana Herath became the first left-arm spinner to break the 400 barrier

02-Oct-2017•The Report by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Pakistan spinners take four to set up exciting final day

For eleven sessions this Test went nowhere, the teams only three runs apart at the end of the first innings. But towards the end of day four, Pakistan's spinners claimed four wickets, and shocked it into life

01-Oct-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando

PCB makes domestic T20 participation mandatory for NOCs

Centrally contracted players will have to feature in the National T20 Cup before they can gain No-Objection Certificates to participate in the T20 Global League and the Bangladesh Premier League

30-Sep-2017•Umar Farooq

Mir axed as ODI captain, Maroof to lead side

Bismah Maroof will succeed Mir as the Pakistan captain, even as the PCB will look to appoint a new general manager for the women's wing and a new selection panel

30-Sep-2017•Umar Farooq

Azhar Ali leads Pakistan's crawl towards parity

Fifties from Pakistan's top three ensured Pakistan edged - very slowly but surely - towards Sri Lanka's imposing first innings total of 419

30-Sep-2017•The Report by Danyal Rasool

Dodgy Dukes, departmental domination, and Fawad Alam

Round-up of the first set of fixtures from the 2017-18 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy

29-Sep-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

'We went in with our strength' - Azhar Mahmood

Despite Yasir Shah bowling a career-high 57 overs in Abu Dhabi's heat and humidity, Pakistan do not regret going into the first Test with only one specialist spinner

29-Sep-2017•Osman Samiuddin in Abu Dhabi

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