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Centurion, December 25, 2024 – Pakistan is gearing up for an exciting two-match Test series against South Africa, starting with the highly anticipated Boxing Day Test at SuperSport Park in Centurion on December 26. The series, part of the ICC World Test Championship, promises to be a gripping contest as both sides aim to assert their dominance in the red-ball format.

Melbourne, December 25, 2024 – Australia have unveiled its lineup for the highly anticipated fourth Test against India, with some exciting changes and confirmations. Captain Pat Cummins announced that Travis Head has been declared fit to play, while Melbourne hero Scott Boland returns to the side.

Karachi, December 24, 2024 – The International Cricket Council (ICC) officially unveiled the fixtures and groupings for the highly anticipated ICC Champions Trophy 2025. The tournament is set to begin on February 19 in Karachi, with the final scheduled for March 9.

The cricketing world braces for an exciting showdown as Pakistan and South Africa gear up for their much-anticipated Test series. The first Test is set to take place from December 26 to 30 at SuperSport Park, Centurion, followed by the second Test from January 3 to 7 at Newlands Cricket Stadium, Cape Town.

ANTIGUA: Cricket West Indies (CWI) has unveiled a 15-member squad for the two-match Test series against Pakistan, slated to be held from January 17 to 29, 2025, at the Multan Cricket Stadium. This announcement, made on Monday, marks the West Indies’ first Test series in Pakistan in 18 years and serves as the concluding chapter of the current World Test Championship cycle.

Mohammed Shami, India’s experienced pacer, has been officially ruled out of the remaining two Tests against Australia due to ongoing fitness concerns. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced on Monday that Shami, who has been recovering from a right heel injury sustained during the Men’s Cricket World Cup, remains unfit for the high-intensity demands of Test cricket.

Pakistan have risen to third place in the ICC ODI rankings, marking a significant achievement for the team following their successful campaigns against Zimbabwe and South Africa. This leap in rankings showcases Pakistan’s consistent performance and underscores their growing dominance in the 50-over format.

Saim Ayub led Pakistan to a historic One-Day International (ODI) series sweep against South Africa, showcasing remarkable performances including two centuries that solidified his rising status in international cricket.