Pakistan’s struggles in home Test matches continue, with six losses out of their last ten games since 2021, while the other four ended in draws. Their last win on home soil came against South Africa in February 2021. Under current captain Shan Masood, the team has yet to secure a victory, with his tenure beginning … Read more
Bangladesh’s Taskin Ahmed (L) celebrates with teammates after taking wicket of Saim Ayub during fourth day of second Test match between Pakistan and Bangladesh, at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi on September 2, 2024. —AFP Pakistan had a shaky start on fourth day of the second Test against Bangladesh as they lost their two more … Read more
Shan Masood spotted in dressing room after his dismissal. – Screengrab/PTV Pakistan went through a dreadful start to their opening Test against Bangladesh at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Wednesday, as the hosts were reduced to three wickets down within the first 50 deliveries after being sent into bat. Dismissing opener Abdullah Shafique for just two … Read more
Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali has advised Shan Masood, the current team captain, to change his batting position. Speaking on his YouTube channel, Ali recommended that Masood should stop batting at No. 3 and instead open the innings across all formats. “Shan Masood sahab, stop playing at No. 3,” Ali said. “You should open the … Read more
Pakistan Test captain Shan Masood addressing media in Rawalpindi on August 11, 2024. —Geo News Pakistan would have to win most of the matches to win WTC: Shan. Says players in every department will have to show positive intent. Test matches will take place from Aug 21-25 and Aug 30 to Sept 3. RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Test … Read more