Pakistan recalls Wahab, Umar; drops Malik for England Tests

Last Updated: Monday, December 26, 2011, 21:08

Pakistan on Monday recalled fast bowler Wahab Riaz and middle-order batsman Umar Akmal but dropped experienced all-rounder Shoaib Malik for next month`s three-match Test series against England to be played in the UAE.

PCB seeks ICC`s advice over Wahab Riaz`s future

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 14, 2011, 20:37

PCB has sought advice from the ICC on whether to consider pace bowler Wahab Riaz for the team`s forthcoming series against England.

Pakistan names squad for Bangladesh series, Riaz dropped

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 22, 2011, 00:07

Pakistani selectors omitted left-arm pacer Wahab Riaz from the squad named for the upcoming series against Bangladesh after his name cropped up during the spot-fixing trials in London early this month.

Bangladesh tour: Future of Wahab, Kamran remains uncertain

Last Updated: Sunday, November 20, 2011, 15:56

The future of fast-bowler Wahab Riaz and wicket-keeper Kamran Akmal remains uncertain as both the cricketers are yet to get clearance from the PCB for the Bangladesh tour, which is due to start from November 29.

We are ready to face ICC probe: Kamran, Riaz

Last Updated: Saturday, November 12, 2011, 21:51

Under scanner Pakistani cricketers Kamran Akmal and Wahab Riaz on Saturday said they are ready to face any investigation by the ICC.

ICC may now investigate Kamran and Riaz

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 2, 2011, 12:03

The ICC may now initiate fresh investigations against Pakistani players Kamran Akmal and Wahab Riaz following the conviction of their team-mates Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif in the spot-fixing scandal, a newspaper report said.

Gul, Riaz recalled in Pak Test squad against Lanka

Last Updated: Sunday, October 2, 2011, 22:56

Seasoned pace bowlers Umar Gul and Wahab Riaz were on Sunday recalled to the Pakistan squad for the Test series against Sri Lanka but the national selectors dropped young batsman Umar Akmal for the three matches.

Wahab confident of winning ICC Emerging Player Award

Last Updated: Saturday, September 10, 2011, 23:00

Wahab Riaz feels that he is a frontrunner for the International Cricket Council Emerging Player Award.

Darren Bravo eyeing ICC Emerging Player honour

Last Updated: Saturday, September 10, 2011, 18:08

Darren Bravo has admitted to being surprised over his short-listing for the International Cricket Council`s (ICC) Emerging Player-of-the-Year award.

Wahab declines Big Bash offer to focus on national duty

Last Updated: Thursday, September 1, 2011, 13:42

Pakistani pace bowler Wahab Riaz seems to be thronged with offers from various quarters following an impressive county season, but he has set national recall as his priority.