Khan celebrates after bringing up his 24th Test century
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Veteran Pakistan batsman Younis Khan scored an unbeaten century to help his side recover after a very shaky start on the first day of the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle.
Hafeez has been struggling to find some form with the bat for some time now
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Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez has been dropped for the upcoming Test series against Sri Lanka, while veteran batsman Younis Khan has been recalled into the ODI squad.
Akmal and Malik no longer have central contracts
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Pakistan wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal and all-rounder Shoaib Malik have been axed from the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) central contract list.
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Pakistan now hold the record for the fastest 300-plus run chase in Test cricket history
Pakistan completed the fastest 300-plus run chase in Test cricket history behind Azhar Ali’s sparkling century and captain Misbah-ul-Haq’s outstanding half-century on the fifth and final day of the third Test against Sri Lanka in Sharjah.
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Herath recorded his 17th five-wicket haul
Sri Lanka spinner Rangana Herath took a five-wicket haul to keep his side in control against Pakistan on the fourth day of the third Test in Sharjah.
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Shehzad scored his maiden Test century
Pakistan failed to gain the upper hand against Sri Lanka on the third day of the third Test in Sharjah, despite a breathtaking century by opening batsman Ahmed Shehzad.
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Mathews and Perera made 91 and 95 respectively
Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews and debutant Dilruwan Perera decimated Pakistan on the second day of the third Test in Sharjah as they both nearly scored centuries.
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Sangakkara scored a sparkling half-century, while Ajmal took two wickets late in the day
Sri Lanka and Pakistan remain deadlocked after a hard-fought first day in Sharjah, which saw Kumar Sangakkara score a half-century and spinner Saeed Ajmal return to form by nabbing two late wickets.
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Khan and ul-Haq both scored half-centuries
Pakistan batsman Younis Khan and captain Misbah-ul-Haq both scored half-centuries to keep the team afloat on the third day of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Dubai.
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Sri Lanka bowled Pakistan out for a disappointing 165
Sri Lanka’s bowling attack absolutely ripped Pakistan apart on the first day of the second Test in Dubai to give the national team the upper hand heading into day two.
