Azhar Ali

Azhar Ali

Batsman

May 25, 2017, 18:33 PM IST

WI vs PAK, 3rd Test, Day 2: Azhar Ali nets ton, but West Indies bundle Pakistan for 376

West Indies were 14 for no wicket at stumps in reply after Kraigg Brathwaite and Kieran Powell negotiated 11 overs in the deciding test of the series, which is tied at 1-1.

May 12, 2017, 08:45 AM IST

3rd Test, WI vs PAK: Azhar Ali, Babar Azam put Pakistan in driver's seat on Day 1

Younis Khan, who together with captain Misbah ul Haq is playing his farewell Test, will resume in partnership with Ali on the second morning, weather permitting.

May 11, 2017, 09:01 AM IST

2nd Test, Day 4: Pakistan in strong position after Azhar Ali's ton, Misbah once again misses century by one run

Despite the personal disappointment, his team ended day three in a strong position after opener Azhar Ali scored his 13th test century.

May 03, 2017, 09:18 AM IST

2nd Test, WI vs Pak: Azhar Ali's unbeaten 81 puts Pakistan in respectable position despite losing late wickets on Day 3

West Indies' hopes of pushing towards a total closer to the 400-run mark were dashed within the first nine deliveries of the morning as their first-day heroes, Chase and Jason Holder, were dismissed without any addition to the overnight total of 286 for six.

May 02, 2017, 09:43 AM IST

ICC Champions Trophy: Pakistan drop Kamran Akmal; recall Umar Akmal, Azhar Ali in 15-man squad

35-year-old Kamran was part of Pakistan`s squad which won a three-match one-day series 2-1 in the West Indies earlier this month but managed scores of 47, 21 and nought.

Apr 25, 2017, 21:02 PM IST

West Indies vs Pakistan: PCB recalls Ahmed Shahzad, Kamran Akmal in limited-overs squads

Giant fast-bowler Mohammad Irfan and batsmen Sharjeel Khan and Khalid Latif were all excluded from both squads because they are suspended pending an investigation into alleged spot-fixing that took place in the PSL.

Mar 15, 2017, 18:17 PM IST

West Indies vs Pakistan: Misbah-ul-Haq to lead Pakistan in Tests on Caribbean tour, confirms PCB

Misbah had hinted his international career was over after Pakistan lost the second of three Tests in Australia but changed his mind before the third in Sydney.

Mar 06, 2017, 14:22 PM IST

Azhar Ali wants batting boost after resigning as Pakistan ODI captain

Ali managed just 37 runs in the three ODIs he played in Australia while he missed two matches through injury.

Feb 10, 2017, 10:14 AM IST

Azhar Ali steps down as Pakistan's ODI skipper, Sarfraz Ahmed to take over

Sarfraz Ahmed, who has already led the side in 1 ODI and 4 T20Is, has been named Ali's successor for both formats.

Feb 09, 2017, 16:43 PM IST

Pakistan's Test captain Misbah-ul-Haq comes hard at critics, says 'will not retire at this stage'

Recently, Pakistan chief selector Inzamam-ul-Haq called for one captain across all formats indirectly advise Misbah to leave captaincy.

Feb 03, 2017, 15:01 PM IST

Pakistan team returns home after forgettable Australia tour; greeted with taunts at airport

The angry crowd directed their taunts at the embattled skipper, even as Pakistan players tried to avoid direct confrontation.

Jan 28, 2017, 19:48 PM IST

PCB chief selector Inzamam-ul-Haq indirectly advices Misbah-ul-Haq to step down from captaincy

Inzamam advised that best man for the job is one who can lead team all three formats.

Jan 28, 2017, 13:41 PM IST

Australia vs Pakistan: Shoaib Akhtar lashes out at Azhar Ali & Co after humiliating loss against Aussies

The former fast bowler said that this should be a wake up call and the team selectors should come up with some tough decisions in future.

Jan 27, 2017, 21:29 PM IST

AUS vs PAK: Azhar Ali suspended for one match for slow over rate in fifth ODI against Australia

The suspension means Azhar will miss Pakistan`s next ODI against the West Indies in April.

Jan 27, 2017, 13:03 PM IST

Azhar Ali's fate: PCB to take a call on captaincy after conclusion of ODI series against Australia

Talking about Test skipper Misbah-ul-Haq`s future, the PCB chief said the decision completely lies with the 42-year-old.

Jan 25, 2017, 10:31 AM IST

Azhar Ali to lose ODI captaincy, Inzamam-ul-Haq insists on Sarfraz Ahmed as successor

Azhar Ali will be named captain of the Test team after the retirement of veteran Misbah-ul-Haq.

Jan 23, 2017, 20:36 PM IST

Australia vs Pakistan, 4th ODI: Pak blunders helped Aussies take series with 86-run win

After Australia made 353 for six on the back of a David Warner century that was aided by appalling fielding from the tourists, Pakistan replied with 267 from 43.5 overs.

Jan 22, 2017, 19:48 PM IST

Australia vs Pakistan, 4th ODI — As it happened...

Welcome to our coverage of 4th ODI between Australia and Pakistan in Sydney.

Jan 22, 2017, 09:49 AM IST

Azhar Ali declared fit for Sydney ODI, will replace Mohammad Hafeez as Pakistan captain

All-rounder Mohammad Hafeez was the stand-in skipper for the side in Azhar`s absence.

Jan 22, 2017, 08:45 AM IST