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"Two of the greatest" – Mike Hesson makes big statement on Babar Azam and Fakhar Zaman ahead of tri-series final vs SL

Pakistan will take on Sri Lanka in the tri-series final on Saturday at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. All eyes will be on veteran duo Babar Azam and Fakhar Zaman, with both batters struggling for runs in the current tournament.

Cricket News / CricketGully / October 24

Shan Masood Likely to Be Dropped from Pakistan Squad for Sri Lanka Tests: Report

Former Pakistan Test captain Shan Masood is set to miss out, as per a recent report by the Press Trust of India (PTI). The Pakistan cricket team is considering a revamp of the red-ball unit, and Masood is facing pressure due to a recent calf injury that he has suffered.

Cricket News / CricketGully / October 17

Pakistan Players’ Central Contracts to Depend on ODI Tri-Series Performances

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) was expected to wait until the end of the ODI tri-series to decide on the central contracts for its players. The head coach, Mike Hesson, and the national selectors wanted to review the performances of the players in international and domestic cricket before finalising the new central contracts.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / September 24

Asian Games: India Are Benchmark In White-ball Cricket; Our Challenge Is To Catch Up, Says Hesson

T20 World Cup: Describing India as the benchmark in white-ball cricket, Pakistan men's head coach Mike Hesson on Thursday said his side's primary challenge is to bridge that gap in the men’s T20 event at the Asian Games.

Cricket News / Cricket Times / September 24

Pakistan head coach Mike Hesson issues big warning to India ahead of Asian Games 2026

Pakistan head coach Mike Hesson has acknowledged India’s current strength in white-ball cricket while insisting that his team will look to put their arch-rivals under pressure if the two sides meet at the Asian Games 2026 in Japan.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / September 23

Pakistan Coach Mike Hesson Eyes Up India Clash At Asian Games

Pakistan head coach Mike Hesson admitted Wednesday that his team has some catching up to do if they are to challenge arch-rivals India at the Asian Games.

Cricket News / Crictoday / September 23

Pakistan could put India under pressure at Asian Games 2026, says head coach

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan's all-format coach Mike Hesson hopes his young team could put India under pressure if they face off in the medal game of the men’s T20 cricket event at the Asian Games.

Cricket News / CricketGully / September 14

Hesson wants in? Pakistan’s Test coach vacancy suddenly looks like his next big opportunity

Pakistan’s white-ball coach Mike Hesson has emerged as a potential candidate for the Test role after expressing his willingness to take charge of the red-ball side permanently.

Cricket News / CricTracker / September 13

Mike Hesson shuts down reporter over all-rounders question after Pakistan's 0-3 series loss

Mike Hesson confronted a reporter at the post-match press conference after Pakistan's third Test defeat at Edgbaston on September 12, 2026. The reporter

Cricket News / CricTracker / September 13

'I am open to it' - Mike Hesson on taking on Pakistan Test coach job

Pakistan's eight-wicket defeat by England in the third Test at Edgbaston completed a 3-0 series defeat. The Pakistan Cricket Board relieved Sarfaraz Ahmed of his coaching duties and sent seven players home following the series loss.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / September 12

Hesson open to Pakistan Test job after England approach

Mike Hesson is interested in coaching Pakistan's Test side on a permanent basis - and says he was approached earlier this year about the England job.

Cricket News / Crictoday / September 10

Pakistan head coach Mike Hesson’s RCB connection triggers Indian agent slur

Former Pakistan skipper Rashid Latif has always been in the news for his outlandish comments. But this time, the 57-year-old seemed to take things too far after he questioned Mike Hesson’s loyalty to Pakistan cricket.

Cricket News / Outlook India / September 10

Mike Hesson's Loyalty In Question? Rashid Latif Flags His IPL Connection

Rashid Latif questioned Mike Hesson's loyalty as Pakistan's red-ball head coach, citing his IPL associations Hesson's previous IPL roles at Kings XI Punjab

Cricket News / CricTracker / September 10

Rashid Latif makes 'Indian agent' remark against Pakistan head coach Mike Hesson

Former Pakistan cricketer Rashid Latif has labelled white-ball head coach Mike Hesson an 'Indian agent' in remarks circulated on social media. Latif's criticism centres on Hesson's prior employment in the Indian Premier League and questions the coach's commitment to Pakistan's national team.

Cricket News / CricTracker / September 8

'Pakistan have gone back 10 years' - Saeed Ajmal blasts PCB over England series chaos

Former Pakistan off-spinner Saeed Ajmal has launched a sharp public attack on the Pakistan Cricket Board, selector Aaqib Javed and newly appointed Test head coach Mike Hesson, saying the team has been set back a decade by the board's handling of the England series.

Cricket News / Crictoday / September 8

"Gone Ten years back" - Saeed Ajmal blames Aaqib Javed and Mike Hesson for mess in Pakistan Cricket

Pakistan will take on England in the final Test match starting September 9. The team has already lost the series, but there will be a lot to play for. The side is going through tough times, with seven players sent back home and the PCB ordering an investigation into match-fixing claims.

Cricket News / CricTracker / September 6

‘We need some variety’ - Mike Hesson outlines Pakistan’s plan for third Test

Pakistan’s interim head coach Mike Hesson is looking to bring stability to the Test side after a dramatic overhaul of the squad and support staff during their ongoing tour of England.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / September 5

Interim Head Coach Mike Hesson Says Pakistan Players Used To #039;Chaos#039; After Shake-Up

Interim Pakistan head coach Mike Hesson hopes his drastically revamped squad can come through some all too familiar "chaos" with a much-improved showing against England in next week's third and final Test in Birmingham.

Cricket News / Crictoday / September 4

"Pakistan players are more used to chaos": Mike Hesson reacts after replacing Sarfaraz Ahmed as head coach

BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Pakistan interim red-ball cricket coach Mike Hesson believes his players are more used to the “chaos” than he is after the Pakistan Cricket Board dropped seven players for next week’s dead rubber against England.

Cricket News / Outlook India / September 4

Mike Hesson Speaks Out On Pakistan’s Senior Players’ Axing During England Tour

Mike Hesson distances himself from the decision to drop Rizwan, Salman Agha, and Imam-ul-Haq Pakistan lost both Tests in England by heavy margins Seven

Cricket News / BBC Sport / September 4

Pakistan players used to 'chaos' - head coach Hesson

Interim Pakistan coach Mike Hesson says his players are used to “chaos” after the tourists dropped seven players and called up seven others for the final Test against England.

Cricket News / CricTracker / August 31

Mike Hesson likely to take over Pakistan Test team

The Pakistan Cricket Board is weighing up a plan to bring white-ball head coach Mike Hesson into the Pakistan Test setup, with the third and final Test against England at Edgbaston, Birmingham, starting September 9 identified as the potential point of entry.