Pakistan vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test Day 5 preview: Hosts 3 wickets away from history

Stumps, Day 4: Pakistan 191 (Shafiq 63, Babar 60; Kumara 4/49, Embuldeniya 4/71) and 555/3 decl. (Abid 174, Masood 135, Azhar 118, Babar 100*; Kumara 2/88) lead Sri Lanka 271 (Chandimal 71; Afridi 5/77, Abbas 4/55) and 212/7 (Oshada 102*, Dickwella 65; Naseem 3/31) by 263 runs.

Cricket news round-up – December 22: Masood, Abid make Sri Lanka toil, bushfire smoke stops play

Masood and Abid added 278 to turn the Karachi Test on its head; BBL witnessed bushfire smoke and a family feud; Pope scored a hundred; and Broad, Leach, and Archer all returned to action.

Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test Day 4 preview: Bowlers need to back the Masood-Abid show

Stumps, Day 3: Pakistan 191 (Asad 63, Babar 60; Kumara 4/49, Embuldeniya 4/71) and 395/2 (Abid 174, Masood 135; Kumara 2/88) lead Sri Lanka 271 (Chandimal 71; Afridi 5/77, Abbas 4/55) by 315 runs.

Pakistan vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test, Day 3 preview: Tricky situation for both teams ahead

From an interesting scenario at the end of day 2 both teams will try to take advantage on day 3.

Pakistan vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test, Day 2 preview: Tough task ahead for Pakistan bowlers as Sri Lanka batsmen gear up

Day 2 will decide who wins the battle between Pakistan bowling and Sri Lanka batting.

Pakistan vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test, Karachi: Preview, predictions, likely XIs

Rain allowed only 167 overs of cricket in the first Test of the series. The decider will be played at Karachi..

1st Test, Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, Day 5 preview: A Dhananjaya hundred, perhaps, and then some of Babur

Stumps, Day 4: Sri Lanka 282/6 (Dhananjaya 87*, Karunaratne 59; Shaheen 2/58) vs Pakistan.

1st Test, Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, Day 4 preview: When will the fans get to see Babar bat?

Stumps, Day 3: Sri Lanka 282/6 (Dhananjaya 87*, Karunaratne 59; Shaheen 2/58, Naseem 2/83) vs Pakistan.

Cricket news round-up – December 13: Labuschagne scores three tons in a row, rain at Rawalpindi, England Women win series

Labuschagne registered a hundred at Perth; rain allowed just over an hour's cricket at Rawalpindi; England Women beat Pakistan Women by 127 runs; and the Assam-Services match had to be called off due to curfew.

1st Test, Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, Day 3 preview: Draw on the cards, with weather playing spoilsport

Only 18.2 overs were possible on the second day in Rawalpindi, and the match seems to be headed to a draw.