Fakhar Zaman misses out on a central contract for the first time in eight years, left out of PCB’s list of 25 released on Sunday
Up to 5mm of rain is also forecast on Thursday – match eve – although clear conditions are expected through the Test match
Series decider will draw curtain on English Test forays in Asia until 2027
Kamboj’s performance was among his most impactful yet in a nascent first-class career
Minute’s applause and black armbands will commemorate batter who took own life this month
He said the move will help him “look after my family in the best way possible”
The pair added 177 for the fourth wicket in India’s second innings, helping them overturn a deficit of 356
The season will start with three Tests against England which had been confirmed earlier in the year
Although Smith has opened for Australia after Warner’s retirement, Hayden believes the team is better off utilising him at his best batting positions – Nos. 3 and 4