Azhar Ali and Asad Shafiq stood in mid-pitch chatting like old friends meeting on a street corner, while a streaky shot pulled up centimetres short of the boundary. Both seemed stunned when Mitchell Starc hurled the ball to wicket-keeper Tim Paine, who... read more

Abbas followed his 5-33 in the first innings with figures of 5-62 to wreck Australia for 164 after they were set a big 538-run target. read more

Catch all the highlights from the second day of the second Test between Pakistan and Australia from Abu Dhabi. read more

Left-arm quick Wahab Riaz also failed to effectively exploit any reverse swing he was achieving with the older ball, forcing Sarfraz to continually change his tactics and fielding positions in an effort to manufacture a wicket. read more

After Khawaja was dismissed with 14.3 overs left and Yasir Shah quickly removed Mitchell Starc (one) and Peter Siddle (nought), Paine and number ten Nathan Lyon (five not out) survived 12.1 overs. read more

Mohammad Abbas dismissed Aaron Finch (49) and the Marsh brothers -- Shaun and Mitchell - for ducks as Australia slumped from 87 without loss to finish the fourth day at 136-3. read more

Bilal Asif overshadowed his more experienced team-mate Yasir Shah by finishing with 6-36 as his efforts, the third best figures for a Pakistani bowler on Test debut, derailed Australia on a pitch which started to assist spinners on the third day. read more

In the space of six years, Australia have lost 12 of their 15 Tests with only two wins and one draw on tours of India (twice), one each to Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and United Arab Emirates (UAE). read more

The 26-year-old fast bowler, who returned from a five-year ban for match-fixing in January 2016, had a wicket-less Asia Cup in which he was dropped for two matches. read more

Yasir played a key role in Australia’s unravelling during the last UAE tour in 2014, when the leg-spinner took 12 wickets at an average of 17.25 to drive the hosts to a thumping 2-0 win in the two-Test series. read more

Head coach, Mickey Arthur and the team physiotherapist will be supervising the fitness test for Yasir Sh, Emmad Wasim, pacer Rumman Raees and Babar Azam. read more

Graeme Swann advised the duo of Yuzvendra Chahal and Kuldeep to follow Yasir Shah’s style of bowling quick spin to trouble Englishmen read more

Yasir Shah will not be available for selection for Pakistan when they tour Ireland and England beginning in May. The leg-spinner is expected to be sidelined for around 10 weeks. read more

An angry Sohail Khan threw the ball at Yasir Khan to attract his attention while he was placed at deep backward square during a Pakistan Super League match read more

Dimuth Karunaratne made 196, his career-best score in Tests as Sri Lanka were under control against Pakistan in the Pink Ball Test in Dubai. read more