Aftab Baloch, maker of Pakistan's second domestic quadruple ton, dies at 68

Sultans have made some good selection calls, while United will hope to improve their playoff form this season

Also returning to the national fold are legspinner Ghulam Fatima and opener Nahida Khan

Afridi takes the Sir Garfield Sobers trophy, Babar named ODI cricketer of the year, Root Test cricketer of the year

Five of the ten players on this year's shortlist are from one team

Zeeshan Maqsood, Andrea-Mae Zepeda, Janneman Malan and Fatima Sana among the other winners

Our nominees for captain of the year forged new paths for their teams, and led them to first-time triumphs

The players will join their teams from January 24, at the end of their isolation periods, if they produce two negative test results

Veterans and newcomers alike on this shortlist made an impact for their teams in key games

India will face Pakistan at the MCG on October 23