Wellington: New Zealand were set a daunting 405-run target after Pakistan collapsed dramatically on the third day of the second Test at the Basin Reserve.

Wellington: Resurgent Pakistan dismissed the New Zealand first innings for a paltry 99 on the second day of the second Test at the Basin Reserve on Friday.

Karachi: Gearing up for a Test comeback after nearly two years, dope-tainted Pakistan pacer Mohammad Asif says he would try and make up for the lost time in the series against New Zealand later this month.

DRUG cheat Mohammad Asif will not play a one-day series against New Zealand in the United Arab Emirates for fear of being jailed, but he is on course to tour Australia this summer.

Karachi: Paceman Mohammed Asif will not be able to feature in Pakistan's series against New Zealand as the PCB has not been able to facilitate his entry into Dubai due to a dope offence case.

Johannesburg: Pakistani and New Zealand batsmen are expected to face a stiff pace test in the Champions Trophy semi-final here on Saturday. Four of the six matches played at the Wanderers here were low-scoring affairs, with fast bowlers calling the shots on lively pitches having both pace and bounce.

Fast bowler Mohammad Asif has been named in Pakistan's 15-man Champions Trophy squad despite his 12-month doping ban only running out one day before their opening fixture against the West Indies on 23rd September.

Karachi: Pakistan pacer Mohammad Asif has said the national camp here has done wonders to his mental and physical fitness and he is now fully prepared to take on new challenges at the

Mohammad Asif will have to prove his fitness ahead of the ICC Champion’s Trophy which begins in September.

Karachi: Controversial Pakistan player Mohammad Asif has tied the knot with Veena Malik, a TV personality in London. Buzz up! The wedding ceremony took place on May 28 in London with the couple quietly slipping out of Islamabad, the Jang newspaper reported on Tuesday.