The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has enlisted the services of Adam Hollioake as the batting coach for the upcoming three men’s Tests against Australia, slated to commence next month. Hollioake, an experienced figure with four Tests and 35 one-day internationals for England, is part of the revamped support staff for Pakistan’s men’s cricket team. The […]
Mohammad Hafeez, the recently appointed Director of Cricket for Pakistan, emphasized that No Objection Certificates (NOCs) for participation in foreign leagues will be granted to contracted players contingent upon their dedication to the national team, particularly in the build-up to the upcoming T20 World Cup next year.
Australian cricket stars Alex Carey and Marnus Labuschagne are set to play in the Sheffield Shield, aiming to regain form after the ICC World Cup. Cameron Green will also feature, eyeing a Test comeback, while selectors indicate Mitch Marsh as the preferred No.6 for the upcoming series against Pakistan.
The Pakistan Cricket Board is expected to delay issuing Haris Rauf’s No-Objection Certificate (NOC) for BBL participation until at least December 11, potentially affecting Melbourne Stars’ plans. Rauf’s decision to decline participation in Pakistan’s Test series in Australia and ongoing contract discussions highlight broader concerns among centrally contracted players regarding league participation limits.
The 2025 ICC Champions Trophy hosting in Pakistan is in jeopardy due to India’s potential non-participation amid strained bilateral relations. The tournament may adopt a hybrid model or relocate, possibly to the United Arab Emirates.
Azam Khan of Karachi Whites has been fined 50% of his match fees in the National T20 tournament for displaying Palestine’s flag on his bat, violating ICC regulations. Despite prior warnings, the breach occurred during a game against Lahore Blues, emphasizing the strict enforcement of rules regarding political symbols on cricket equipment.
It is not my job to announce the winner
Rohit Sharma on being asked if England were rightly awarded the World Cup title in 2019
