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Pakistan introduces new talent for the opening Test against Bangladesh in Dhaka. Abdullah Fazal and Azan Awais receive their maiden Test caps. This move comes as Babar Azam is sidelined with a knee injury. The team aims to rebuild with a younger batting core. Pakistan captain Shan Masood won the toss and elected to field first.

Pakistan's Test defeat to Bangladesh has ignited dressing-room friction, with captain Shan Masood reportedly clashing with pace spearhead Shaheen Shah Afridi over bowling speed and batting collapses. The loss, compounded by an ICC slow over-rate penalty, is expected to lead to significant team changes for the next Test.

Bangladesh secured a commanding 104-run victory over Pakistan in the first Test, taking a 1-0 series lead. Nahid Rana's exceptional bowling spell dismantled Pakistan's chase after a promising start by debutant Abdullah Fazal. This historic win marks Bangladesh's first home Test triumph against Pakistan, signaling a significant shift in red-ball cricket.

In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court underscored the primacy of bail, regardless of UAPA constraints, asserting that personal freedom must not be persistently restricted. By referencing the KA Najeeb case, the justices highlighted that extended detention without trial contravenes constitutional principles, challenging previous judgments that had sidestepped this fundamental right.

Pakistan have named a 16-man squad for the Bangladesh Tests, led by Shan Masood, with Sarfaraz Ahmed as head coach. Sitting fifth in the WTC, they aim to improve against eighth-placed Bangladesh. Four uncapped players are included, alongside senior stars. A Karachi camp precedes the May 8 start, with matches in Dhaka and Sylhet.

Pakistan have announced a 16-member squad for their upcoming Test series against Bangladesh, led by captain Shan Masood. The revamped side includes four uncapped players, aiming to improve their position in the ICC World Test Championship. The series begins May 8, with a new coaching setup also in place.

Pakistan's Imam-ul-Haq is set to relive his record-setting compatriot, Saeed Anwar, and Pakistan's triumphant history in Chennai as they prepare for their World Cup campaign. On Monday, Pakistan will face Afghanistan at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, where Anwar scored a historic 194 against India in 1997, marking the highest individual ODI score of its time. Anwar's brilliance has etched his name in cricketing history and led Pakistan to a 35-run victory over their arch-rivals.

Pakistan's chief selector Inzamam-ul-Haq has picked his nephew, Imam-ul-Haq, in the 15-member one-day squad for the upcoming series against Sri Lanka in the UAE.

Imam-ul-Haq replaces Fakhar Zaman in Pakistan's Champions Trophy squad after Fakhar sustained an oblique injury. The ICC approved the replacement, and Imam will join the team for their match against India on February 23. Fakhar previously replaced Saim Ayub, who was injured. Pakistan need a victory after their defeat to New Zealand in the opening match.

Controversial Pakistan opener Imam-ul-Haq, nephew of legendary Inzamam-ul-Haq, has tendered unconditional apology for being involved in an online scandal with multiple women and the cricket board has let him off with a reprimand.

Young Pakistan opener Imam-ul-Haq became the only second Pakistan batsman to score a hundred on his one-day international debut, anchoring his team's seven wicket win in the third match against Sri Lanka on Wednesday.

Pakistan opener Imam-ul-Haq has shed some of the burden of being the nephew of a legend with a century in each innings against Australia in the drawn first Test.

Imam-ul-Haq was stretchered off after being struck on the jaw by a powerful throw during Pakistan's final ODI against New Zealand. He was diagnosed with a concussion and replaced by Usman Khan. Despite the injury, New Zealand's Ben Sears led his team to a 43-run victory, securing a series sweep.

Fit-again Imam-ul-Haq was Friday included in Pakistan's 15-member squad for the one-day series against New Zealand.

Pakistan recalled opener Imam-ul-Haq for the upcoming Test series against the West Indies, replacing Saim Ayub, who is sidelined with an ankle injury. Abdullah Shafique was dropped due to poor form. Uncapped pacer Kashif Ali also joins the squad.

Yorkshire have signed Pakistan's Imam-ul-Haq as an overseas player, replacing Ruturaj Gaikwad due to personal reasons. Imam, with prior experience in English conditions and a strong international record, will join the squad immediately for both County Championship and One-Day Cup matches. Yorkshire's general manager expressed excitement about Imam's arrival, highlighting his proven quality and familiarity with domestic cricket.

Opener Imam-ul-Haq displayed a brilliant batting performance to anchor Pakistan's chase and secure a thrilling four-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in a nerve-wracking opening Test in Galle on Thursday.

Pakistan's outgoing chief selector Inzamam-ul-Haq says the tenure has been the most challenging of his professional career as he was subjected to "hurtful criticism" for picking his nephew Imam-ul-Haq in the team.

Ahead of the high-stakes ICC Champions Trophy 2025 match between India and Pakistan, Virat Kohli and Babar Azam shared a touching moment, highlighting sportsmanship. Pakistan opted to bat first with Imam-ul-Haq replacing Fakhar Zaman. Team India aims to secure their semi-final spot, while Pakistan face immense pressure after their recent heavy defeat.

Pakistan declared their first innings at 476-4 Saturday in the first Test against Australia after brilliant hundreds from Azhar Ali and Imam-ul-Haq on the second day in Rawalpindi. Azhar scored 185 and Haq 157 as Australia toiled hard after Pakistan won the toss and batted on a flat, batting-friendly Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium pitch.

Pakistan batsman Imam-ul-Haq has been declared fit to bat by the team's doctor after he was hit on his left hand while batting in an intra-squad warm-up match at Derby.

Pakistan captain Babar Azam and opener Imam-ul-Haq were on Monday ruled out of the upcoming first Test against New Zealand with thumb injuries, prompting the tour selection committee to include rookie Imran Butt in the 17-member squad.

Veteran batsman Azhar Ali and opener Imam-ul-Haq scored big hundreds to help Pakistan dominate Australia Saturday on the second day of the opening Test in Rawalpindi.

Mickey Arthur and Grant Bradburn, the foreign coaches attached with the Pakistan cricket team, are likely to continue in their respective roles with new chief selector Inzamam-ul-Haq conveying to the management that he is comfortable working with them.

Imam-ul-Haq scored a solid 60 runs in Match 5 of Pakistan's Champions One Day Cup 2024 before being caught behind off Shadab Khan's bowling. His visible frustration led him to throw his helmet and bat. The Lions struggled in their chase and were dismissed for just 199 runs, falling short by a significant margin against the Panthers' total of 283.

Pakistan head coach Misbah-ul-Haq is not disappointed with the performance of his team on the ongoing tour of New Zealand, saying his players competed with a fatigued body and mind.

Pakistan's experienced leg-spinner Yasir Shah was on Monday not picked for the upcoming two-match Test series against Bangladesh after failing to recover from a thumb injury. The Pakistani selectors announced a 20-member squad for the series with opener Imam-ul-Haq and off-spinner Bilal Asif earning a recall to the national side.

Babar Azam will lead Pakistan in the Under-19 World Cup in Australia next month with the selectors naming the same players who recently did well in the Asia Cup tournament.