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Pakistan name squad for England Twenty20

KARACHI: Pakistan Thursday announced a 13-man squad for the only Twenty20 against England to be played at Old Trafford on Wednesday.

Alastair Cook glad to get ‘carried along’ with Joe Root

MANCHESTER: Alastair Cook said batting with Joe Root encouraged "blockers like me" to go for their shots after England's senior batsmen dominated Pakistan's attack in a crushing second Test victory at Old Trafford.

England thrash Pakistan by 330 runs to level series

MANCHESTER: England crushed Pakistan by 330 runs in the second test match at Manchester's Old Trafford stadium on Monday, ARY News reported.

Old Trafford Test: England lead Pakistan by 402 runs

MANCHESTER: England captain Alastair Cook decided against enforcing the follow-on against Pakistan despite a mammoth first-innings lead in the second Test at Old Trafford on Sunday.

Joe Root joins Old Trafford 200 club

MANCHESTER: England's Joe Root became just the sixth batsman in 132 years to score a Test double century at Old Trafford as he made 254 against Pakistan on Saturday.

Cook backs Ali, says Shah ‘up there with spin greats’

MANCHESTER, UNITED KINGDOM: Alastair Cook has insisted Moeen Ali remains England's first-choice spinner, while saying Pakistan's Yasir Shah is "up there with the greats", heading into Friday's second Test at Old Trafford.

Misbah says ‘no disrespect’ in press-up routine

MANCHESTER: Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq was adamant his unusual press-up celebrations at Lord's were in no way aimed at England. Misbah marked his maiden Test appearance at...

England turns to Saqlain to help solve Pakistan spin problem

MANCHESTER, UNITED KINGDOM: England are in a spin in more ways than one as they head into the second Test against Pakistan at Old Trafford on Friday looking to level the four-match series at 1-1.

 Pakistan to go easy on press-up routine ahead of Old Trafford Test

MANCHESTER: Pakistan are set to tone down captain Misbah-ul-Haq's press-up celebrations even if they win the second Test at Old Trafford.

England seek Saqlain Mushtaq’s help for countering Yasir Shah

MANCHESTER: England team has sought ex-Pakistani spinner Saqlain Mushtaq's help to counter Yasir Shah, ARY News reported on Wednesday.

Bayliss hints at two spinners against Pakistan at Old Trafford

LONDON: Coach Trevor Bayliss hinted England might field two spinners in the second test againstPakistan as the hosts chase a series-levelling victory at old Trafford.

England recall Anderson, Stokes and Rashid for 2nd test

LONDON: England have recalled bowler James Anderson, all-rounder Ben Stokes and leg-spinner Adil Rashid to a 14-man squad for the second test against Pakistan at Old Trafford starting on Friday.

Ibrahimovic will sign for Manchester United – sources

MANCHESTER: Manchester United will swoop for Sweden striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic on a free transfer as new manager Jose Mourinho's first marquee signing at Old Trafford, Sky Sports reported on Friday.

Australia thrash England to win one-day series

MANCHESTER: Australia thrashed England by eight wickets in their fifth and final one-day international at Old Trafford on Sunday to win the series 3-2 and take some consolation for the pain of Ashes defeat.

Manchester United's De Gea signs new contract

MANCHESTER: Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea, who came within minutes of joining Real Madrid last week, signed a new four-year contract with the English Premier League club on Friday.

Ben Stokes says obstruction dismissal was act of self-defence

LONDON: Ben Stokes has insisted he did not wilfully obstruct the field during the second one-day international at Lord's on Saturday after he suffered one of cricket's rarest forms of dismissal.

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