Pakistan’s men’s cricket team wrapped up an impressive and successful home season in 2025-26, finishing on a high note with a memorable ODI series victory over Australia at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium on June 4. The campaign reflected consistency, dominance at home conditions, and growing momentum across all formats.
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New Zealand slip in WTC standings after Lord’s defeat to England
England’s 115-run win at Lord’s reshapes early World Test Championship standings
New Zealand’s tour of England began on a disappointing note as they suffered a 115-run defeat in the opening Test at Lord’s on Sunday, a result that has pushed them down from second to fourth in the 2025–27 World Test Championship (WTC) points table.
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England defeat New Zealand by 115 runs in Lord’s thriller
Ollie Robinson’s remarkable comeback performance guides England to a 1-0 lead in the Crowe-Thorpe Trophy
England secured a hard-fought 115-run victory over New Zealand in the opening Test of the Crowe-Thorpe Trophy at Lord’s, overcoming challenging conditions and a spirited fightback from the visitors to take a 1-0 lead in the series.
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England edge closer to victory as rain-hit Lord’s Test heads into day four
Ollie Robinson strikes twice as New Zealand face daunting chase after another weather-disrupted day in the historic 150th Test at Lord’s.
England moved closer to victory in the 150th Test at Lord’s despite persistent rain severely limiting play on Day Three against New Zealand.
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Sri Lanka Face Major Setback as Key Spinner Ruled Out of T20 World Cup 2026
Sri Lanka’s preparations for the upcoming ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 have taken a major hit after promising leg-spinner Shashini Gimhani was ruled out due to a lower-back injury, forcing a late change in the squad just days before the global event.
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Pakistan complete hat-trick of ODI series wins over Australia
Shaheen Afridi stars as Pakistan clinches third consecutive ODI series victory over Australia with 2-1 triumph
Pakistan sealed a 2-1 One-Day International (ODI) series victory over Australia on Thursday, extending their dominance over the visitors by securing a third consecutive ODI series win against the former world champions.
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Abrar and Shaheen climb ICC ODI bowling rankings
Abrar Ahmed rises to career-best 4th while Shaheen Afridi moves up in latest ICC ODI bowling rankings
Pakistan bowlers Abrar Ahmed and Shaheen Shah Afridi have made notable gains in the latest International Cricket Council (ICC) ODI Player Rankings following strong performances in the recent series against Australia.
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England’s Next Generation Knocks on the Door as NZ Challenge Looms
England have turned to a blend of youth and experience for the opening Test against New Zealand, with county cricket standouts Emilio Gay and Sonny Baker emerging as the fresh faces in a squad eager to reset its World Test Championship campaign.
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Australia Beat Pakistan by 41 Runs in 2nd ODI to Level Series in Lahore
Australia bounced back strongly in the second ODI of the three-match series, defeating Pakistan by 41 runs at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, to level the series 1-1.
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Pakistan eye series victory against Australia in second ODI at Lahore
Hosts seek to seal ODI series at Gaddafi Stadium after dominant five-wicket win in Rawalpindi opener
Pakistan will look to secure an unassailable lead in the three-match One-Day International series when they take on Australia in the second ODI at Gaddafi Stadium on Wednesday.
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