Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Pakistan announces squad for first T20 against NZ

Pakistan

Pakistan on Thursday announced the 15-member squad for the first T20I against New Zealand in Auckland. According to the reports, Shadab Khan will lead the side in absence of regular skipper Babar Azam who has been ruled out of the tour over a thumb fracture. Squad for the first #NZvPAK T20I: Shadab Khan (c)Abdullah ShafiqueFaheem … Read more

Babar Azam fractured his right thumb, Out of T20I Series against NZ

Babar azam

Pakistan captain Babar Azam has been ruled out of New Zealand T20Is after suffering a fracture in his right thumb during Sunday morning’s practice session. World’s second-ranked T20I batsman suffered the injury during a throw-down session, following which he was taken to a local hospital where X-rays confirmed the fracture. As such, Babar will be … Read more