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Babar Azam stresses changes in T20I, ODI middle order By Thursday May 06, 2021 Cricket - Third T20 International - England v Pakistan - Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester, Britain - September 1, 2020, Pakistan's Babar Azam. — Reuters/File Azam says Pakistan to play second Test with winning combination. Says 13 players picked for second Test. We did well on all fronts in first Test, he says. Pakistan captain Babar Azam said Thursday the team needed changes in its Twenty20 International and One Day International squads to make it better. The skipper, addressing a press conference, said he ha...

By Sports Reporter ZIMBABWE stand-in captain Brendan Taylor believes the Chevrons will need to put on a better batting display in the second Test which begins Friday at the Harare Sports Club in order to have any chance of salvaging the series. The Chevrons lost the opening by an innings and 116 runs inside three of the scheduled five days after putting on a lifeless performance with the bat, managing paltry scores of 176 and 134 in the two innings of the match. This left Pakistan needing to bat only once in the match after scoring 426 runs in their first innings. Middle-order batsman Roy Kai...

By News Desk HARARE: Zimbabwe openers lived dangerously to reach 36-0 in their second innings at lunch on the third day after Pakistan gained a big 250-run lead in the first Test in Harare on Saturday. Kevin Kasuza was unbeaten on 21 and Tarisai Musakanda was batting on 14 with Zimbabwe still requiring a further 214 runs to avoid an innings defeat with all 10 wickets intact. Pakistan were bowled out for 426 in their first innings in reply to Zimbabwe’s 176. Pakistan could have dismissed Kasuza on 15 but Imran Butt spilled a sharp chest high catch off Shaheen Shah Afridi, much to the frustra...

Pakistan crush Zimbabwe by an innings 02 May 2021 / 11:00 H. Pakistan’s Hasan Ali (left) and Fawad Alam. HARARE: Seamer Hasan Ali took nine wickets in the match as Pakistan defeated hosts Zimbabwe by an innings and 116 runs after tea on the third day of the first Test at the Harare Sports Club on Saturday. Hasan moved past 50 Test wickets as he took a career-best 5-36 to help bowl Zimbabwe out for 134. He recorded figures of 4-53 during the home side’s first-innings score of 176. Pakistan posted 426 in reply, anchored by Fawad Alam’s superb 140 which put the tourists into a command...

Pak vs Zim: Imran Butt rues missing out on maiden Test ton Web Desk Sunday May 02, 2021 Opening batsman Imran Butt has rued the fact that he missed out on his maiden Test century in the win over Zimbabwe by falling just nine runs short of the 100-mark. In a video interview released by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), Butt said he was disappointed for falling nine runs short of what would have been his maiden Test century. “My plan was to stick to the crease as long as I could. I focused on scoring runs on every opportunity. Unfortunately, I got out on 91 and obviously, it was disappoint...