Mohammad Yousuf

Pakistan's stand-in captain for the tour of New Zealand has called for Misbah-ul-Haq to step up and fill Younis Khan's absence

Younis Khan has given up the captaincy of Pakistan once again, and taken a temporary break from the game altogether, after failing to overcome a long-running rift with a group of players

Mohammad Yousuf has been appointed Pakistan captain for the Test tour of New Zealand in November with Kamran Akmal as his deputy, according to media reports

Pakistan batsman Mohammad Yousuf believes his team are favourites against New Zealand in the second semi-final in Johannesburg on Saturday

Mohammad Yousuf's knock may have lacked the thrills and frills, but his retro one-day classic allowed Shoaib Malik to bat freely and scythe India

Former Pakistan players criticised the team's performance in Johannesburg after they struggled to beat an under-strength West Indies team

Mohammad Yousuf's comeback has become sweeter still as he becomes the world's leading Test batsman

By his own admission, Mohammad Yousuf was not at his fittest best and had little batting practice before coming to Galle and scoring a serene century

Mohammad Yousuf has returned to the Pakistan Test team hardly a month after cutting ties with the unofficial ICL

Mohammad Yousuf and Abdul Razzaq have expressed their relief at returning to the national team after the PCB accepted their resignations from the ICL

The ICL has accepted the resignation of Mohammad Yousuf and Abdul Razzaq, paving the way for their return to official cricket

Mohammad Yousuf has said that he has obtained a No-Objection Certificate (NOC) from the rebel Indian Cricket League, paving the way for him to return to international cricket for Pakistan

Abdul Razzaq, the Pakistan allrounder, says he has been released from his contract with the ICL

The PCB has asked Mohammad Yousuf to obtain a response from the ICL to his resignation request as it moves forward in a bid to bring back the batsman into the national set-up

Mohammad Yousuf has claimed that he has "resigned" from the ICL after he decided last month that his priority was to play for Pakistan

Though the BCCI has put in place a 'cooling off' period of a year - whereby an ex-ICL player will only be eligible to represent India after a year away from the ICL - the PCB has left the door open for players to return sooner

Mohammad Yousuf and a few other Pakistani players may be heading towards a tricky legal wrangle with the ICL after reports have emerged that they are planning to end their association with the unauthorised Twenty20 league and return to international crick

Ijaz Butt, the PCB chairman, has appealed to Mohammad Yousuf to stop going public over his future as a Pakistan player and instead sort out the issue privately with the board

Mohammad Yousuf, the Pakistani batsman, has ruled out ending his association with the unsanctioned ICL