South Africa tour of Australia: South Africa were bowled out for less than 200 for the seventh successive time in Test cricket when Cameron Green's 5-wicket haul saw the Proteas folding up for 189 on Day 1 of the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne.
Interacting with fans on his YouTube channel, former PCB chairman Ramiz Raja said he kept telling captain Babar Azam that it's important for them to beat India in ICC events to make sure the BCCI treated the Pakistan board as a "superpower". Raja was sacked from the role earlier in December.
India tour of Bangladesh: Harbhajan Singh said he hoped Kuldeep Yadav's confidence doesn't take a hit, adding that he was baffled by the team management's decision to drop him for the Mirpur Test even after taking 8 wickets in India's first Test victory in Chattogram.
India tour of Bangladesh: Umesh Yadav showcased his expertise of bowling in the sub-continent conditions as he made good use of reverse swing to pick up 4 wickets on Day 1 of the Mirpur Test.
A day after Pakistan slipped to a humilating 3-0 defeat to England in a Test series at home, Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ramiz Raja was sacked from the top job in PCB.