Fawad Alam

The hosts defeated Hong Kong by 57 runs to maintain their unbeaten run

Pakistan squad for the event is led by former all-rounder Abdul Razzaq, with Fawad Alam as vice captain

Fawad Alam known for his grit and reliability has been named as vice-captain

The 35-year-old credited his experience playing in domestic cricket as the key to his pressure handling skills

The 35-year-old emphasised that his job was to play cricket and perform for his team

The 53-year-old stated that he would opt for substance over style and production over aesthetics any day

PCB is likely to retain Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi and Mohammad Rizwan in the A category

Sportsman will play lead in web series called ‘Khudkash Muhabbat’

The duo of Babar and Fawad seemed unfazed by the fall of wickets in the first session

The teams headed for lunch with Pakistan putting up 63 runs on the board with the loss of three wickets

The 26-year-old remembered the last time he had played at the venue

Former speedster believes middle-order batsman was wrongly kept out of the national team

Great execution of batting, bowling plans helped Pakistan beat South Africa by 7 wickets in the first Test in Karachi

A comeback to international cricket after a gap of 10 years or so is rare

Fawad Alam's first-class stats at the National Stadium portray why he succeeded in Karachi against South Africa

Pakistani batsmen displayed grit on day two to answer critics after a batting horror show at the end of day one

In the ongoing Test match, he came to bat when his team was in a precarious situation at 27/4

Fawad has now scored two Test centuries with Younis first one his side as captain and then as batting coach

Shaheens were reeling at four for 64 in the 22nd over before centurions Fawad and Rohail came together to bat

Left-hander is currently playing for Sindh during the ongoing Quaid-e-Azam Trophy

The ball which led to batsman’s dismissal could have been a no-ball

The 45-year-old claimed that Pakistan had surprised him by scoring decent first-innings runs

Alam’s stance is similar to former West Indies batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul

Alam had waited for more than a decade since his previous Test innings

Vaughan questioned Pakistan’s selection and Alam’s technique

Legendary batsman Inzamamul Haq conveyed his good wishes for the hard-working batsman and the entire team

Left-hander has not featured in Pakistan’s Test lineup since 2009

The visitors lost the first Test by three wickets at Old Trafford, Manchester

The duo showed good form with the bat

Middle-order batsman played the last of his three Test matches in New Zealand in 2009

Left-hand batsman is expected to be called up for the initial training camp for the upcoming England tour

The middle-order batsman was left out of the playing XI for both Tests against Sri Lanka

Left-hander has made a comeback in international cricket after four years

The two-match Test series will begin on December 11 in Rawalpindi

Left-hander scored a double century for Sindh against Southern Punjab in QeA Trophy

The left-hand batsman also achieved another personal milestone as he crossed 12,000 first-class runs

Jaffer was perplexed to see the duo being ignored despite their track record

Left-hander last played an international match for Pakistan in 2015

The hashtag #FawadAlamexposed was a trending topic on the social media website

Left-handed batsman last featured in an international match for Pakistan in 2015

Left-handed batsman has remained on the sidelines despite good performances in domestic cricket

Left-handed batsman was not picked by the selection committee despite good performances in domestic cricket

Clitheroe Cricket Club’s left-handed batsman says event was an accident

Pakistan Test batsman wants seniors to shoulder responsibility against England

Left-handed batsman to represent defending champions Clitheroe Cricket Club

Pakistan chief selector says right-handed batsman Ali better suited for tour of Ireland, England

Left-handed batsman vows to work harder, thanks fans for support

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Batsman makes it to 25-player list from which May series’ final squad will be picked