Visitors will hope to improve on their lacklustre performance in the first game of the three-match series which they won by a narrow margin of 11 runs.

Pakistan wicket-keeper batsman hopes his side would have a better idea of local batting conditions after the 1st T20I and be able to put up higher scores in the remaining games.

The players will start their training for the 2-match Test series against Zimbabwe from 23rd April. 

Pakistan fast-bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi has attained career best 11th rank whilst Fakhar Zaman has gained 17 slots to reach 33rd position in ICC Rankings for T20I bowlers and batsmen respectively.

Whilst the former Pakistan fast-bowler's exact arrival date will depend on Karachi Kings’ progression in this year’s PSL, he could be available for up to seven group stage matches, with an option to play in knockout rounds should Kent qualify.

Pakistan Head Coach stated that contrary to some opinions any player who played well had his support and that Shaheen Shah Afridi's workload was being closely monitored.

Pakistan fast-bowler stated that he was enjoying his cricket and was given rest whenever possible by the team management.

The Pakistan bowling coach has flown to Australia and will not be available for the remainder of the tour.

A profile of the 17-year old Multan-born left-arm spinner who was the top wicket-taker in the National Under-19 One-Day tournament in 2020/21, recently dismissed Babar Azam in a practice game and hopes to bowl to and take the wicket of Virat Kohli in the future.

Pakistan bowling coach satisfied that the bowlers bowled with responsibility in both series against South Africa and the energy they showed was a good sign going forward for the upcoming tours and World Cups.

Pakistan batting coach praised Babar Azam for his hunger and desire to score runs and feels that players like Asif Ali, Haider Ali and Danish Aziz must be given ample chances to prove themselves.

No difficulty in travelling to India for the tournament in October is expected for the squad but the issue of visit permissions for fans is still under review.

The Pakistan wicket-keeper batsman with an average of 43.14 in Tests in 2020 is part of a list of 5 cricketers consisting of Darren Stevens, Zak Crawley, Dom Sibley, and Jason Holder to be awarded this honour.

The former Zimbabwe captain, whilst expressing his remorse and contrition, has accepted five charges of breaching the ICC Anti-Corruption Code and will assist the anti-corruption education programme.

The Pakistan captain is the 4th batsman from his country after Zaheer Abbas, Mohammad Yousuf and Javed Miandad to attain this milestone.

The fast-bowler has moved up four places to a career-best 11th place in the ICC ODI Bowling Rankings, whilst the opener has gained five slots to reach a career-best seventh position.

Evening matches will start at 8pm, whilst for double-headers, the first match will begin at 5pm and the second match will start at 10pm.

Speaking to Saj for The Cricketer, the Afghanistan leg-spinner described how he defied his family to play the sport he loves and charted his journey from humble beginnings to becoming one of the most recognisable faces on the planet.

In an interview with Saj for isport, the England all-rounder spoke about the recently concluded tour of India, the upcoming IPL season and his plans to continue playing Test cricket.

Pakistan Chief Selector spoke about the exclusion of Yasir Shah, Imad Wasim and Haris Sohail and the decision to pick several untried players, denied reports of a rift with Babar Azam, and commented on Mohammad Amir's decision to retire from international cricket.