Sarfaraz Ahmed

Despite being underdogs, according to captain Sarfaraz Ahmed, coach Mickey Arthur believes Pakistan have what it takes to go all the way at the World Cup

The decision to rest six players, chief selector Inzamam-ul-Haq said, was taken largely to ensure they got adequate rest before the World Cup

ICC considering options for increased use of on-field audio during this year's World Cup

Pakistan chief selector says Shoaib Malik is in line to lead the team while Umar Akmal may also be given a recall

The loss for Qalandars was compounded by an injury to AB de Villiers, who tweaked his lower back

What players, coaches and other voices from the cricket world have said about India potentially boycotting their World Cup meeting with Pakistan

Sarfaraz Ahmed had reported the former Sharjah cricket official for approaching him with a view to engaging him in corrupt conduct

Protocol required, says Tony Irish, to prevent host broadcasters from exploiting players' comments

The head coach also backed captain Sarfaraz Ahmed for his wicketkeeping form over recent months

The board made the announcement on Tuesday with the man himself hoping to return to international cricket in March

A huge issue was created out of one word, argues Pakistan captain

The PCB chairman held that, "because ICC couldn't get the two players in a room together, they said let's charge him. And that to my mind is utter nonsense."

The Pakistan board had hoped that its offer to voluntarily bench Sarfraz as well as his public apologies would have been enough of a resolution to the case

ICC announces penalty half an hour after Shoaib Malik comes out to the toss for Pakistan in Johannesburg

The Pakistan captain tweeted a picture of himself shaking hands with the South Africa allrounder before the third ODI in Centurion

'This is not something that we take lightly as a team, but the fact that he apologised straight away means there is regret on his part'

While Andile Phehlukwayo seemed to be the target of his comment, the Pakistan captain tweeted that it was not 'directed towards anyone in particular'

In the 37th over of South Africa's innings, Pakistan's captain was caught on the broadcast stump mics making what seemed to be a racist comment against Andile Phehlukwayo

He included his own dismissal among the avoidable ones that he felt had cost Pakistan the chance of getting close to South Africa's first-innings total