Malik Shoaib

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India’s captain Virat Kohli celebrates with his teammates after victory in the 2019 Cricket World Cup group stage against Pakistan at Old Trafford in Manchester. Photograph: Getty Images
India beat Pakistan to maintain perfect World Cup record

India 336-5; Pakistan 212-6. India win by 89 runs (D/L) In the end the game was settled in three deliveries. They came just when the ebb and flow of (...)

Pakistan’s Mohammad Amir celebrates taking the wicket of England’s Jos Buttler. Photograph: Simon Cooper/PA
England fall short of record chase against resurgent Pakistan

Pakistan 348-8 (50 ovs )(M Hafeez 88, B Azam 63, A Ahmed 55; M Ali 3-50) beat England 334-9 (50 ovs) (J Root 107, J Buttler 103; W Riaz 3-82) by 14 ru(...)

Pakistan cricket captain Sarfraz Ahmed Photograph: John Walton/PA Wire
Pakistan’s cricket captain suspended over racist taunt

Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed has been suspended for four matches for breaching the anti-racism code in Tuesday’s second one-day international again(...)

India captain Virat Kohli celebrates the wicket of Pakistan’s Azhar Ali during the Champions Trophy game at Edgbaston in Birmingham. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Action Images via Reuters/Livepic
Virat Kohli leads India to crushing 124-run win over Pakistan

India kicked off their Champions Trophy defence with a crushing 124-run victory over a ragged Pakistan, who were broken by Virat Kohli in front of a g(...)

Pakistan’s Sharjeel Khan pulls the ball during his innings of 152 in the first KPc Group One-Day international series at Malahide. Photograph: Rowland White/Inpho/Presseye
Pakistan’s Sharjeel Khan puts Ireland to the sword

Sharjeel Khan’s brilliant 152 propelled Pakistan to an emphatic 255-run win over Ireland in the first KPC Group one-day international at Malahide on T(...)

151 from Mohammad Hafeez helped Pakistan set England a target of 284 to win the third Test match in Sharjah and level the series at 1-1. Photograph: Reuters
England left with uphill battle to save Pakistan series

England will enter the final day of the third Test with little hope now of winning the match and squaring the series. Asked to make 284 to win in a mi(...)

Yasir Shah celebrates after his unplayable delivery removed England’s Samit Patel. Photograph: Reuters
Mohammed Hafeez puts Pakistan in control in Sharjah

Pakistan are in the driving seat after three days of the final Test. A day of toil for England in which, not for the first time in this neck of the wo(...)

Joe Root and Ian Bell leave the field after bad light cut England’s pursuit of the 99 needed to win the first Test against Pakistan short. Photograph: Getty
England’s pursuit of famous victory cut short by bad light

England fell 25 agonising runs short, and had to settle for a draw after all, when bad light halted their attempt to chase 99 for an improbable victor(...)

Pakistan’s Shoaib Malik lies on the field recovering from a cramp at The Sheikh Zayed International Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi on October 14th. Photograph: Marwan Naamani/AFP/Getty Images
Shaoib Malik double century punishes England

Shoaib Malik’s comeback double-century exacted an ever escalating cost for the chances spurned by England in the first Test against Pakistan. Shoaib (...)