Pakistan recall opener Imran Farhat for next month’s series against New Zealand, but batsman Misbah-ul-Haq is dropped.
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Pakistan boss asks Younus to stay
The Pakistan Cricket Board rejects captain Younus Khan’s resignation, insisting the 31-year-old will stay on until the 2011 World Cup.
Younus to discuss Pakistan future
Younus Khan says he stands by his decision to resign as Pakistan captain but will have talks over his future with the chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board.
Pakistan’s Younus offers to quit
Younus Khan tenders his resignation as Pakistan captain, despite being cleared of match-fixing charges by a parliamentary sports committee.
Pakistan match fixing is denied
A committee of the Pakistani parliament summons the country’s cricket heads to discuss new match fixing allegations.
Nervy Pakistan overcome Windies
Pakistan beat West Indies by five wickets after bowling them out for just 133 in the Champions Trophy.
Younus set to miss Windies match
Pakistan skipper Younus Khan looks set to miss Pakistan’s opening match of the Champions Trophy against West Indies on Wednesday.
Venue set for Pakistan-Australia
One of England’s two Tests against Bangladesh in 2010 is moved from Headingley to Old Trafford.
Asif returns for Champions Trophy
Pakistan recall Mohammad Asif for next month’s Champions Trophy after he completes a one-year drugs ban.
Pakistan cricketers in aid appeal
Two stars of Pakistan’s world beating Twenty20 cricket side are in the UK to raise money and awareness about the plight of civilians in the north.
Collapse hands Pakistan easy win
Sri Lanka’s batting collapse allows Pakistan to win their Twenty20 international in Colombo by 52 runs.
Pakistan cleared of bookie claims
The International Cricket Council says there is ‘no substance’ to allegations that Pakistan players came into contact with bookmakers in Sri Lanka.
Pakistan seal second Colombo win
Fast bowlers Mohammad Aamer and Naved-ul Hasan sharee eight wickets as Pakistan finished the one-day series against Sri Lanka with a 132-run win but lose the series 3-2.
Pakistan duo sparkle in Colombo
Umar Akmal’s international maiden century and 5-30 from Iftikhar Anjum help Pakistan to a 146-run win over Sri Lanka in Colombo.
Sri Lanka v Pakistan live score
Sri Lanka take on Pakistan in a day-night match in Colombo, seeking their fourth successive win in the one-day series.
Sri Lanka ease to series victory
A superb 123 by Mahela Jayawardene sets up Sri Lanka for a comfortable win over Pakistan which gives the hosts an unassailable 3-0 lead in the series.
ICC to probe Pakistan allegations
The International Cricket Council is to investigate claims that bookmakers tried to approach Pakistan players during the tour of Sri Lanka.
Kapugedera stars as Sri Lanka win
Chamara Kapugedera’s 67 guides Sri Lanka to a comfortable six-wicket one-day win over Pakistan in Dambulla.
Sri Lanka earn win over Pakistan
Sri Lanka win the first one-day international against Pakistan by 36 runs in Dambulla.
Afridi returns for one-day series
Pakistan welcome back Shahid Afridi for the one-day series against Sri Lanka, which begins in Dambulla on Thursday.
Sangakkara hits ton in drawn Test
Skipper Kumar Sangakkara strikes an unbeaten 130 as the final Test with Pakistan is drawn, leaving the Sri Lankans 2-0 series winners.
Malik ton puts Pakistan in charge
A brilliant century from Shoaib Malik puts Pakistan firmly on course for a morale-boosting victory in the third Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo.
Pakistan recall Naved and Nazir
Pakistan call up opening batsman Imran Nazir and fast bowler Rana Naved-ul-Hasan for the upcoming one-day series against Sri Lanka.
Kaneria gives Pakistan the edge
Pakistan close day two of the final Test in Colombo with an 82-run lead over Sri Lanka at 16-1 in their second innings.
Pakistan checked by late collapse
Pakistan lose three wickets in eight balls to close day one of the final Test with Sri Lanka on 289-7.
Sri Lanka win as Pakistan crumble
Pakistan lose nine wickets for 35 runs as Sri Lanka win the second Test to secure the three-match series.
Alam ton leads Pakistan fightback
Fawad Alam hits a century in his debut Test as Pakistan fight back aginst Sri Lanka in Colombo.
Sri Lanka v Pakistan latest score
Sri Lanka take on Pakistan in the second Test in Colombo.
Sri Lanka stun Pakistan in opener
Spinner Rangana Herath takes four wickets as Sri Lanka beat Pakistan by 50 runs in the first Test in Galle.
Pakistan on course for Galle win
Pakistan need 97 more runs to seal the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle, with eight wickets intact.
Yousuf gives Pakistan upper hand
Mohammad Yousuf scores a century on his return to the Pakistan side to give the tourists the initiative in the first Test in Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka hit back in Galle Test
Sri Lanka were reduced to 292 all out by Pakistan on the first day of their first Test but hit back by reducing the visitors to 15-2 by the close of play.
Asif fined after drugs incident
Pakistan’s cricket authories fine bowler Mohammad Asif after he was found in possession of opium at Dubai Airport.
Pakistan want neutral Cup matches
Pakistan will push for Dubai and Abu Dhabi as “surrogate” home venues for the 2011 World Cup, despite the ICC ruling there would be no such move.
Pakistan win prompts celebrations
Thousands of people across Pakistan celebrate victory over Sri Lanka in the World Twenty20 cricket final.
Feature: Pakistan lifted by victory
Rishad Mehmood on what the ICC World Twenty20 win means to Pakistan.
Champions Pakistan make tour plea
Victorious World Twenty20 captain Younus Khan wants teams to consider touring Pakistan despite the uncertain security situation in his country.
Yousuf returns to Pakistan fold
Pakistan recall batsman Mohammad Yousuf for their tour of Sri Lanka, a month after he cuts ties with the unsanctioned Indian Cricket League.
Pakistan power to Twenty20 glory
Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by eight wickets to win the ICC World Twenty20 in an exciting finish at Lord’s.
Teams must tour Pakistan – Younus
Victorious World Twenty20 captain Younus Khan wants teams to consider touring Pakistan despite the uncertain security situation in his country.
Lord’s ready for Twenty20 finale
Sri Lanka and Pakistan could provide a thrilling climax to the World Twenty20 when they meet in the final at Lord’s.
Younus hopes win will lift nation
Pakistan captain Younus Khan believes winning the ICC World Twenty20 would provide a huge boost for trouble-torn Pakistan and its cricket supporters.
South Africa v Pakistan photos
Pictures from the World Twenty20 semi-final at Trent Bridge
Afridi steers Pakistan into final
Shahid Afridi puts in a superb display to help Pakistan beat favourites South Africa and reach the World Twenty20 final.
‘Cricket attacker’ held in Lahore
Police in Pakistan arrest one of seven men suspected of attacking Sri Lanka’s cricket team in Lahore in March, officials say.
Pakistan want to win for Woolmer
Skipper Younus Khan says Pakistan want to win the World Twenty20 as a tribute to former coach Bob Woolmer.
Pakistan to retain World Cup cash
Pakistan will be paid more than £6m for being co-hosts of the 2011 World Cup, despite being stripped of staging matches over security concerns.
World Twenty20 day 11 photos
Pictures from Super Eight matches at The Oval
Pakistan look to ‘crush’ Ireland
Pakistan captain Younus Khan wants his side to avenge their defeat by Ireland at the 2007 World Cup when they meet in the World Twenty20 Super Eights.
Sri Lanka too strong for Pakistan
Sri Lanka get their World Twenty20 Super Eights campaign off to a fine start with a convincing 19-run win over Pakistan.