Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif has raised concerns over Pakistan’s approach to selecting wicketkeeper-batters, with the team’s reliance on part-time options highlighting the need to develop specialist glovemen. Pakistan’s decision to move away from established wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan in the T20I setup has intensified the debate over the team management’s selection strategy. Under head coach Mike Hesson, players such as Usman Khan and Khawaja Nafay have emerg

Pakistan T20 captain Sahibzada Farhan has highlighted the team’s improved aggressive batting approach in 2026, pointing to an increase in six-hitting frequency and higher strike rates as key differences in their performances. Farhan said Pakistan had made significant progress in their power-hitting, with the team now hitting a six every 15 balls compared to one every 25 balls previously. “If you look at our performance in T20s in 2026, you’ll see the difference. We have score

England cricketers Jos Buttler and Stuart Broad have praised Pakistan batting great Younis Khan, highlighting his exceptional sweep shot and remarkable ability to challenge spin bowlers during a discussion about his batting skills. During the conversation, Buttler and Broad agreed that Younis was more than just a good player, with particular emphasis on his outstanding range of sweep shots and his ability to execute them against different lengths. “He was a good player,” one