https://cricwaves.appspot.com Latest news from cricwaves.appspot.com (c)cricwaves.appspot.com en-gb Wed 01 May 2024 https://cricwaves.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/dcVI7nYpeW_drh-sevawcirc/misbah-afridis-views-on-indo-pak-relations.html Test captain Misbah-ul-Haq and former skipper Shahid Afridi have said they do not agree with limited-overs skipper Sarfaraz Ahmad's claims that India was scared of playing against Pakistan, https://cricwaves.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/81HDbYYb3D_drh-sevawcirc/australia-whitewash-exposes-chinks-in-pakistans-game.html Pakistan had never beaten Australia in a Test since 1995, so a win was really out of the question as the visitors arrived Down Under https://cricwaves.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/AmGzyc1uUQ_drh-sevawcirc/bizarre-day-at-sydney-misbahs-fumble-and-peters-hit.html While Australia continued their domination on Day 2 of the Sydney Test, declaring their first innings on 538 for 8, after which Pakistan fought back hard to end with 126 for 2, the day’s play will be remembered more for two bizarre incidents that took place, one each from Pakistan and Australia’s side respectively https://cricwaves.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/YLlgCHjMfW_drh-sevawcirc/melbourne-test-preview-can-pakistan-build-on-gabba-gains.html After a couple of day night Tests, it is back to traditional time in Australia as Steve Smith’s men host Pakistan for the second Test at the vast Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), better known as the Boxing Day Test https://cricwaves.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/Zxtrkw7cLQ_drh-sevawcirc/brisbane-test-preview-pakistan-face-pace-challenge-under-lights.html Following a redemptive win in the dead rubber at Adelaide against South Africa, to go with the 3-0 thrashing of Kiwis in the Trans-Tasman rivalry during the course of the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy, https://cricwaves.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/itG1WRsL5V_drh-sevawcirc/abu-dhabi-test-review-yasir-shah-thoroughly-exposed-windies-batting-woes.html Pakistan were always expected to get the better of West Indies at Abu Dhabi. But, considering the fact that the visitors put up a spirited show in the opening Test, there were hopes that the second Test could also be a closely contested one https://cricwaves.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/B9qoeb0ngD_drh-sevawcirc/pakistan-england-series-review-visitors-would-be-elated-with-end-result.html If Pakistan were told at the beginning of the Test series in England that the end result would be a 2-2 draw, they would have taken it without much complaints. After all, they did not arrive in England with a team of high pedigree. https://cricwaves.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/x3nNNxWFS6_drh-sevawcirc/lords-test-day-1-misbah-woakes-leave-game-in-balance.html A resolute century by Pakistan skipper Misbah-ul-Haq, a determined half century from Asad Shafiq, and a haul of four wickets for England pace bowler Chris Woakes left the opening Test at Lord's on Thursday equally poised