PCB denies NOC extension for Haris Rauf, Usama Mir, and Zaman Khan in BBL 2023-24, prioritizing their fitness for the New Zealand T20Is, amid ongoing challenges during the Australia tour.
Pakistan’s Shaheen Shah Afridi may be rested for the third Test against Australia to manage workload concerns, particularly if the team faces another defeat in the Boxing Day Test, amid criticism of the PCB’s handling of player workloads and injuries.
Karachi Kings appoint Shan Masood as captain for PSL 9, securing him through a trade deal with Multan Sultans. Phil Simmons joins as head coach, as the team aims for a second PSL title amidst significant player transfers across franchises.
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.
The PCB has decided to completely waive the 50% match fee fine imposed on Azam Khan for displaying the Palestine flag on his bat during the National T20 Championships, sparking social media criticism and raising questions about personal expressions on the cricket field.
Quetta Gladiators deny trading Naseem Shah to Peshawar Zalmi amid circulating rumors, while reports suggest Shah’s potential move to Islamabad United in the upcoming PSL 2024, with the trade agreement reportedly in its final stages. The team is gearing up for the draft, strategically eyeing players like Azam Khan and Mohammad Wasim Jr.
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.
On Friday, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) appointed former pacer Wahab Riaz as the chief selector for the men’s national team. This decision comes in the aftermath of the team’s disappointing performance in the ICC World Cup 2023 held in India, prompting significant changes to restructure their setup.
Indian fast bowler Mohammad Shami has openly criticized former Pakistani cricketer Hasan Raza for baseless allegations aimed at the Indian team, the BCCI, and the ICC during the ongoing ICC World Cup 2023.
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