The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has agreed to the hybrid model for hosting the ICC Champions Trophy in 2025. This decision comes after the approval of the hybrid model by the International Cricket Council (ICC). However, the PCB has set two key conditions before fully committing to this arrangement. The PCB has requested that the … Read more
LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi has emphasized the need for equal terms in cricket relations with India, stating that it is unacceptable for Pakistan to play in India while India avoids playing in Pakistan. Speaking to the media at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium, Mohsin Naqvi expressed optimism about hosting the ICC Champions Trophy … Read more
Pakistan Cricket Board Unveils Second ODI XI. Tayyab Tahir replaces Haseebullah Khan in the second ODI against Zimbabwe. Mohammad Hasnain replaces Abrar Ahmed, making his ODI debut. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has unveiled the playing XI for the second ODI against Zimbabwe, scheduled to take place at Queen Sports Club, Bulawayo, on Tuesday. The … Read more
Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif has proposed that the International Cricket Council (ICC) should revoke India and Pakistan’s hosting rights for global events from 2024 to 2031. His suggestion follows a dispute over the 2025 Champions Trophy, set to be hosted by Pakistan. The conflict began when the Board of Control for Cricket in India … Read more
Former Pakistan cricket captain Azhar Ali has been appointed as the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) Head of Youth Development, following a comprehensive recruitment process. He will also continue his role as a member of the Men’s National Selection Committee. Azhar, a respected figure in Pakistan cricket, began his career at the ICC U19 Cricket World … Read more
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has unveiled the list of 16 women cricketers awarded central contracts for the 2024-25 international season. According to the PCB, captain Fatima Sana and wicketkeeper-batter Muneeba Ali have been promoted to Category A, reflecting their outstanding performances. Left-arm spinner Sadia Iqbal has been elevated to Category B due to her … Read more
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) faces a significant challenge after the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) confirmed that India’s team would not travel to Pakistan for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. This decision has forced the PCB to explore alternative hosting options to retain the tournament, originally planned for Pakistan. PCB Chairman … Read more
Former cricketer Basit Ali urges the Pakistan Cricket Board to take a firm stance on India’s participation in the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Ali suggests the PCB should follow Sri Lanka’s handling of the 1996 World Cup, where Australia and the West Indies refused to travel due to security issues. Ali suggests that if … Read more
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has expressed confidence in the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) preparations for the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy, as reported by a local news channel. PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi reassured ICC board members that renovation work at the three proposed venues will be completed before the tournament kicks off. During the final … Read more
Pakistan Cricket Board Announces Free Entry for Third Test Match. The match is scheduled from October 24 to 28 at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. The team made significant changes after a heavy defeat in the series opener. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced on Monday that spectators can enjoy free entry on the first day … Read more
Mohsin Naqvi, Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), is attending a pivotal ICC board meeting in Dubai today. Before departing from Lahore, Naqvi inspected construction work at Gaddafi Stadium, a key venue for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy. During the meeting, Naqvi is expected to discuss Pakistan’s preparations for hosting the 2025 Champions Trophy … Read more
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) in a bold move, has reformed the men’s national selection committee, introducing a new lineup that includes esteemed figures such as Aleem Dar, Aqib Javed, and Azhar Ali. This change comes in the wake of former captain Mohammad Yousuf’s resignation and aims to improve decision-making processes within the team. The … Read more
PCB assigns key roles to Champions Cup mentors. Mentors oversee player development at high-performance centers in different cities. The mentors remain engaged with the PCB throughout the year. FAISALABAD: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has designated key roles to the mentors of the Champions Cup at various academies nationwide. These five mentors will oversee player … Read more
Pakistan Cricket Board Resigns Selection Committee Member. Yousuf will continue to play a pivotal role at the PCB. PCB expresses gratitude for Yousuf’s contributions. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced today that Mohammad Yousuf has voluntarily resigned from his position on the national selection committee to concentrate on other important roles within the organization. “The … Read more
PCB chairman, Mohsin Naqvi, directed the formation of committees for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2025. The meeting, attended by key officials, reviewed the arrangements for the multi-national tournament. The meeting also discussed the ongoing Champions One-Day Cup at Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi has directed the immediate formation of … Read more
Pakistan Cricket Board’s Connection Camp: Players’ Concerns Cricketers express concerns about the board’s NOC policy for foreign leagues. PCB Chairman directs COO Salman Nasir to reassess NOC-related concerns. LAHORE: During the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) Connection Camp, cricketers voiced strong concerns about the board’s NOC (No Objection Certificate) policy for foreign leagues. According to insiders, … Read more
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is eagerly awaiting the final approval of the schedule for the upcoming 2025 ICC Champions Trophy, scheduled to take place from February to March. In recent discussions with ICC officials, the PCB emphasized the need for timely schedule finalization to facilitate smooth logistical planning. According to sources within the cricket … Read more
As the highly anticipated ICC Champions Trophy approaches, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi is set to meet with International Cricket Council (ICC) Chairman Jay Shah. The meeting is scheduled for October during the final match of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in Dubai, according to sources. The PCB is currently awaiting final … Read more
PCB held a “Connection Camp” to improve communication, teamwork, and performance within the national cricket team. Gary Kirsten commended the camp for its success and commitment to restoring Pakistan cricket’s pride. Jason Gillespie also emphasized the need for stronger team connections. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) held a “Connection Camp” on Monday, aimed at improving … Read more
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is set to hold a “Connection Camp” in Lahore. Chairman Naqvi will lead the day-long session, alongside the PCB leadership team. PCB’s vision is to improve immediate team performance. LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is set to hold a significant “Connection Camp” at a local hotel in Lahore tomorrow (Monday), … Read more
The HBL PSL 2024 anthem drops on February 17, bringing excitement to the cricketing world. The anthem embodies unity, diversity, and resilience, defining Pakistan’s premier T20 league. Craftsmen fashioned the “Orion Trophy” from pure silver with a white gold coating. As the HBL PSL 2024 anthem drops today, the cricketing world braces itself for a … Read more
The eagerly awaited supplementary and alternate draft for the ninth edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL 9) has been officially announced. The participating franchises in the upcoming PSL tournament are set to finalize their squads and make their last selections on January 26. The drafting schedule is carefully planned, allowing teams the opportunity to … Read more
Zaka Ashraf resigns as PCB Chairman. Controversy over blocked IMC meeting for Board of Governors. Ashraf cites achievements: boosted ICC contributions, historic India visit, and top ODI ranking for Pakistan. Zaka Ashraf, the Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board’s Interim Management Committee (IMC), has tendered his resignation from the position just two weeks before the … Read more
PCB grants NOCs for ILT20/BPL, managing player workload. Some pacers excluded for PSL/T20 World Cup focus. PCB considers T10 matches, emphasizing cricket growth. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has issued no-objection certificates (NOCs) to national men’s players, allowing them to participate in the upcoming franchise-based leagues – the International League T20 (ILT20) and the Bangladesh Premier … Read more
Ali Zafar mulls return for PSL 9 anthem. Social media post gauges fan opinion. Anticipation builds for PSL 9 kick-off on Feb 17, 2024. As the countdown to the ninth season of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) continues, fans are buzzing with excitement over the potential return of renowned musician and actor, Ali Zafar, to … Read more
Bazid Khan alleges PCB double standards for Shaheen Afridi and Haris Rauf. PCB criticized Rauf for T20 preference; now rests Afridi for T20Is. Controversy highlights PCB’s inconsistent player management. Renowned Pakistani cricket commentator Bazid Khan has accused the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) of exhibiting double standards in their management of fast bowlers Shaheen Afridi and … Read more
PCB’s three programs boost cricket talent. Sub-academies in 7 cities, revamped centers. Specialized camps, support for players, elevating standards. In a groundbreaking move aimed at fostering the growth of cricket talent in Pakistan, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced three innovative development programmes set to revolutionize the training and grooming of young players across … Read more
PSL 9: Feb 17 – Mar 17, 2024, Karachi, Lahore, Rawalpindi, Multan Karachi Stadium: Doubleheader concerns; Schedule pending PSL 9 Squads: Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Peshawar, Multan, Quetta; Key players: Pollard, Fakhar Zaman, Shadab Khan, Babar Azam, Rizwan, Amir In anticipation of the highly awaited Pakistan Super League (PSL) season 9, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) … Read more
