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LAHORE: Pakistan opener Imam-ul-Haq and fast bowlers Haris Rauf and Naseem Shah were among 39 players called up for specialised camps at the National Cricket Academy this month with the Pakistan Cricket Board stating on Friday the aim of the camps is to “develop a deep and strong core ahead of a challenging season”. As many as 13 spinners, 11 …

KARACHI: The placid nature of the pitch for the first Test at Rawalpindi hasn’t yet been forgotten despite Pakistan and Australia having arrived here for the second game of the three-match series which begins from Saturday. The teams underwent practice sessions at the National Stadium on Thursday afternoon, a day after their arrival in the metropolis. With the sun shining …

LAHORE: Untested fast bowler Shahnawaz Dahani along with Imran Butt and Haris Rauf were excluded to include opener Imam-ul-Haq, middle-order batter Kamran Ghulam and off-spinner Bilal Asif as the national selection committee on Monday announced the Pakistan Test squad for the two-match series in Bangladesh starting later this month. The first Test will be held in Chittagong from Nov 26 …

LAHORE: Consistency in selection despite the inconsistent performances of some players appears to be the criteria adopted by the national selection committee while announcing a 16-member Pakistan squad for the five-match One-day International series against South Africa starting later this month. A number of Pakistan players have been putting up below-average performances in the previous Asia Cup and New Zealand …