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Pakistan vs England: Shan Masood and Abdullah Shafique star as tourists feel the heat in First Test

Late wicket flurry gives England hope in sweltering Multan, but Pakistan dominate on flat pitch after winning the toss

Evening Standard

Masood and Shafique hit centuries as Pakistan punish England in Test opener

Shan Masood and Abdullah Shafique took Pakistan to a commanding position of 328 for four on the opening day of the first Test

The Guardian - UK

England find late hope after Pakistan pile on runs in baking Multan

Pakistan closed the opening day on 328 for four, with Chris Woakes taking a late wicket to provide the tourists with hope heading into day two

The Independent UK

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How to watch Pakistan vs England and live stream 1st Test 2024 online or on TV, tourists respond to home side's huge total

Can visitors capitalize on Multan's docile batting track? Here's how you can watch Pakistan vs England 1st Test online, playing from Monday, October 7 to Friday, October 11.

WhatToWatch

Pakistan not afraid of England’s ‘Bazball’ ahead of Test series: Gillespie

Pakistan’s Test coach talks to Al Jazeera ahead of the Pakistan vs England series.

Al Jazeera

'PCB don't have any choices left, will be forced to make Mohammad Rizwan next captain'

NEW DELHI: With star batter Babar Azam recently relinquishing white-ball captaincy, the Pakistan Cricket Board has a tough choice to make in appointing his successor.

The Times of India

'Respect wahi deta hai jiski apni hoti hain': Salman Butt defends Babar Azam amid controversy over captaincy resignation

NEW DELHI: Former captain Salman Butt has defended Babar Azam after his resignation as Pakistan’s white-ball captain. This comes after ex-pacer Sikander Bakht made critical remarks about the star batter.

The Times of India

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'Makes me feel a little sorry': Ravichandran Ashwin expresses concern over Pakistan cricket's leadership turmoil

NEW DELHI: Ravichandran Ashwin recently expressed concern about the current state of Pakistan cricket, which is facing leadership instability and poor performance.

The Times of India

Bold prediction! 'Ab Babar Azam ka time aayega'

Babar Azam resigned as Pakistan's white-ball captain earlier this week, which came as a surprise to some. But former wicketkeeper-batsman Rashid Latif believes Babar has taken the right call and it will signal his return as the team's premier batsman.

The Times of India

There's a hell of difference between Virat Kohli and Babar Azam, says former Pakistan opener

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan opener Mudassar Nazar on Thursday said Virat Kohli will be remembered as one of the greatest in cricket's history, quashing comparisons between the Indian superstar and Babar Azam.

The Times of India

'Pakistan cricket in ICU', 'Should have done it earlier': Babar Azam's resignation stirs a fresh storm

With a late night announcement, a social media post no less, Pakistan cricket dipped into further turmoil as Babar Azam announced his resignation as captain in the limited-overs format.

The Times of India

Salman Butt backs Babar Azam's decision to step down as Pakistan white ball skipper

NEW DELHI: Former cricketer Salman Butt opened up on Babar Azam stepping down as Pakistan's white-ball skipper and said that the 29-year-old should have taken the decision earlier.

The Times of India

Pakistan Cricket Board could appoint separate captains in all three formats

KARACHI: Pakistan could have separate cricket captains in all three formats, given the heavy schedule of the side and the pressure it could put on one white-ball skipper, according to sources.

The Times of India

Watch: England team arrives in Multan ahead of Test series against Pakistan

NEW DELHI: England men's Test team has arrived in Multan ahead of a three-match series against Pakistan. England will play the first two Tests in Multan, starting on October 7 and 15, respectively, followed by a match in Rawalpindi beginning on October 24.

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Babar Azam resigns from Pakistan cricket team white-ball captaincy

NEW DELHI: Babar Azam announced his decision to step down from Pakistan while-ball captaincy.

The Times of India

'If Babar Azam doesn't resign, he will be sacked': Ahmed Shehzad on Pakistan captaincy change

NEW DELHI: Pakistan opener Ahmed Shehzad has claimed that the reports about Babar Azam leading Pakistan in white-ball cricket until the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 are false.

Al Jazeera

Pakistan retain Shan Masood as Test cricket captain despite poor record

Pakistan have lost all five Tests under Masood’s captaincy, including a shock home series loss against Bangladesh.

The Times of India

'Pakistan dosti-yaari group ka naya head Gary Kirsten'

Pakistan's next assignment is the Test series at home against England, but as per claims made by country's former batsman Basit Ali, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is working overtime to ensure the team does well in ICC Champions Trophy that the country is set to host in February-March next…

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The Times of India

Shan Masood likely to be retained Pakistan captain for England Test series

NEW DELHI: Shan Masood is expected to continue as captain for Pakistan in the upcoming home Test series against England. Babar Azam will also retain his leadership role for the white-ball formats during the tours of Australia and South Africa later this year.

The Times of India

'Learn from BCCI...': Kamran Akmal slams PCB

NEW DELHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) "should learn professionalism" from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), according to former cricket player Kamran Akmal.

The Times of India

Babar Azam, Shan Masood to attend PCB workshop on Pakistan cricket's future

NEW DELHI: Babar Azam and Shan Masood, alongside other senior players, will take part in a one-day workshop organized by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to discuss the future direction of Pakistan cricket.

The Times of India

'Isko 40 overs khila denge': Babar Azam ridiculed by Sarfaraz Ahmed, responds with a century - Watch

Sarfaraz Ahmed tried his best to get under the skin of Babar Azam in a Champions Cup match on Thursday in Faisalabad, but the batting great didn't lose his cool and responded with a century to regain his form, which has been a matter of scrutiny for some time in…

The Times of India

'Loss for Pakistan': Former Pakistan cricketer pushes for Mohammad Rizwan over Babar Azam as captain

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali has endorsed Mohammad Rizwan as the ideal candidate to succeed Babar Azam as the captain of the Pakistan cricket team.

The Times of India

'Khelte kam, bolte zyada hain': Pakistan great slams Babar Azam, makes massive comment on Virat Kohli

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan captain Younis Khan has criticised star batter Babar Azam and other players for prioritizing personal gains over team goals. Babar's recent form and leadership have drawn harsh criticism from former players, as he hasn't scored a half-century in his last 16 Test innings.

The Times of India

Moin Khan calls Shaheen Afridi's removal from Pakistan captaincy 'unjust'; says 'Mohammad Rizwan a short-term option'

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan cricketer Moin Khan has criticized the decision to remove Shaheen Shah Afridi from the white-ball captaincy, arguing that it was unjustified.

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