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Pak players congratulating Crawley was Nasser Hussain's moment of series

After Pakistan's 1-0 defeat in ICC WTC series against England, which concluded in Southampton, Nasser Hussain has acknowledged visiting team's sportsman spirit

Pak vs Eng 3rd Test highlights: Match drawn; Anderson creates history

James Anderson becomes 1st pacer in history to take 600 Test wickets. Only retired spinners Muralitharan (800), Warne (708) and Kumble (619) are above him on the list of wicket-takers in test cricket

Abid Ali confident about Pakistan's chances of saving 3rd Test on Day 5

Abid's patient knock of 42 runs from 162 balls ensured that the third Test went into the final day

Zimbabwe Cricket team set to tour Pakistan in October-November amid Covid

The Pakistan Cricket Board are all set to host Zimbabwe at home in October-November apart from starting off with their domestic season in a bio-secure environment to counter the COVID-19 threat. "Dates are being finalised with Zimbabwe but tentatively they will come to Pakistan tentatively between October 10 to 15 and first remain in a two-week quarantine and have COVID-19 tests before starting their training," a PCB source informed on Saturday. The source said that the PCB was presently busy in preparing the protocols for the bio-secure bubble in line with government SOPs in the Covid-19 situation. "The bio-secure bubble will be applicable for both the international series against Zimbabwe, probably the remaining four matches of the Pakistan Super League 5 and the entire domestic season," he said. Zimbabwe was originally scheduled to play three ODIs and three T20 internationals but they have now requested the Pakistan Cricket Board to arrange a few extra matches for them. "Their

ENG vs PAK 3rd Test: Flexible start times announced to counter bad light

England and Pakistan will be able to make up for lost time due to bad weather in the upcoming third and final test in Southampton by starting a day's play 30 minutes earlier. The newly adopted flexible approach to starting times was announced Thursday, a day before the start of the test, after the second match of the series was blighted by rain and bad light and ended in an unsatisfactory draw. Captains and coaches of both teams have agreed to the changes, with the England and Wales Cricket Board saying "further consideration will be given to applying these changes at future series played in England." England leads the series 1-0 after winning the first test in Manchester. Cricket faced accusations of being stuck in its ways during the second test at the Rose Bowl, when each day's play was affected by inclement weather. Play continued to begin at 11 a.m. local time (1000 GMT), even though it could have started earlier on some days when it was not raining. The tests are being playe

England vs Pakistan 3rd test live streaming, match and toss timing details

The Live telecast of England vs Pakistan third Test will be available on Sony Six HD and Sony Six. The toss will take place at 3:00 pm IST

England vs Pakistan 3rd test playing 11, and Southampton weather forecast

The Southampton weather is again expected to play spoilsport during England vs Pakistan third test as rainfall is expected in all the five days

Eng vs Pak 3rd Test preview: We're ready to end series on a high, says Pope

England lead the series 1-0 after its dramatic win in the first Test and the rain-hit second Test which ended in a pale draw

PCB appoints Mohammad Yousuf as batting coach for training centre in Lahore

Yousuf, who has scored 7,530 Test and 9,720 ODI runs in a career spanning from 1998 to 2010, will head the list of coaches, which already boasts of Mushtaq Ahmed as the spin bowling consultant

Fitness is important part of our strategy now: Pakistan head coach Misbah

Misbah-ul-Haq has said that the fitness of the players has become an important part of Pakistan's strategy ever since he became the coach of the side

England includes Azhar Mahmood in coaching staff for T20s against Pakistan

Former Pakistan all-rounder Azhar Mahmood is set to play a crucial role in scripting his native country's downfall in the three-match T20 series against England

We are ready for early start of 3rd Test vs Pak: England coach Silverwood

The team is ready for an early start time for the third Test, starting August 21, against Pakistan to limit the number of overs lost to bad light and rain, says England head coach Chris Silverwood

Coach Misbah pleased with Pakistan's performance in rain-hit second Test

Pakistan head coach Misbah-ul-Haq has praised his side's commitment and belief in the second Test against England following a heart-breaking defeat in the series opener

Not sure of using pink ball for all Test matches, says Misbah-ul-Haq

Pakistan head coach Misbah-ul-Haq has said that he is not in favour of playing all Test matches with pink-ball as it will take away with the sanctity of the longest format of the game

Misbah advises PCB to appoint Younis Khan as full-time batting coach

Pakistan head coach and chief selector Misbah-ul-Haq has advised the country's cricket board to appoint Younis Khan as the full-time batting coach

Pak bowling coach Waqar not keen on pink ball use in all Test matches

Waqar Younis has said that playing all Test matches with the pink ball is not as easy as people are making it to be, and this particular idea needs to be tried out first in domestic matches in the UK

2nd Test Pak vs Eng highlights: Match drawn; both teams get 13 points each

The 2nd Test ended in a draw and both teams get 13 points each in ICC World Test championship points table. England is on 3rd position with 279 points while Pakistan at 5th spot.

Pakistan batsmen are scared of playing shots, claims Inzamam-ul-Haq

Inzamam said Pakistan batsmen need to play aggressive cricket if they want to beat England in the second Test here and level the three-match series

Pak vs Eng 2nd Test: Pakistan's Fawad Alam makes Test comeback after 10 yrs

Fawad Alam last featured in a Test match against New Zealand at Dunedin for Pakistan back in November 2009

England vs Pakistan 2nd test playing 11, and Southampton weather forecast

Zak Crawley is expected to fill Stokes' spot in the England playing 11. Meanwhile, Pakistan may drop leggie Shadab Khan for pacer Sohail Khan