The biggest talking point is the exclusion of premier opening batter Saim Ayub who has been in a rich vein of form. Ayub fractured his ankle during the second Test against South Africa in Cape ...

Saim Ayub misses out due to injury Mohammad Rizwan will captain the team, which also features 2017 champions Zaman, Babar Azam, and Faheem Ashraf. Pakistan will play India in Dubai on February 23.

Mohammed Rizwan is going to be the leader of the team for the mega event, along with Saim Ayub, who got injured during the first Test match against South Africa missing the spot as he is on his ...

Opener Saim Ayub was in terrific form in the white-ball format as he got two tons in the ODI series against South Africa. The left-handed batter got injured during a Test match against the Proteas ...

Dashing batsman Fakhar Zaman has returned to Pakistan's 15-man squad for next month's Champions Trophy but rising fellow-opener Saim Ayub is out injured, selectors said on Friday. Zaman ...

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Host Pakistan recalled opening batter Fakhar Zaman and allrounder Faheem Ashraf for the Champions Trophy while Saim Ayub was ruled out on Friday due to a broken ankle.

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Friday announced the national squad for the upcoming Champions Trophy tournament with Saim Ayub a notable exclusion from the team due to his injuries.

The squad confirms what was widely feared within Pakistan: Saim Ayub remains unavailable because of the ankle fracture he sustained during the Cape Town Test. At the time, it was announced he ...