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PCB to hear Umar Akmal case on April 27

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A disciplinary panel of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) sets the hearing date of Umar Akmal case on April 27. According to the details, the chairman of the disciplinary panel Justice (retired) Fazal-e-Miran Chauhan on Monday issued notices to batsman Umar Akmal and the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). PCB’s press release read, “The hearing is … Read more

PSL 2020: 2am message of Alex Hales led to postponed tournament

PSL 2020: 2am message of Alex Hales led to postponed tournament

English batsman Alex Hales, who played for Karachi Kings in the Pakistan super league fifth edition, sent message to Karachi Kings owner at 2am which has lead to cause panic and the event were postponed. The franchise owner has revealed in an interview with BBC that Alex Hales texted him and told him hat he … Read more

Cricket lovers celebrate Shaheen Afridi’s birthday on Twitter

Shaheen Afridi

The eagle of Pakistan cricket team, Shaheen Afridi celebrated his 20th birthday today (April 6). Shaheen celebrated his birthday at home with his family. Afridi shared the picture with his homies on his insta story. His fans wished him on the social media sites. 30 wickets in Tests40 wickets in ODIs16 wickets in T20IsYoungest player … Read more

PCB donates PKR 5million to fight COVID-19

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The Pakistan Cricket Board on Wednesday night announced its cricketers and staff will play their part in the fight against COVID-19 by making contributions to the government’s emergency fund. The centrally contracted players will collectively donate PKR5million to the fund. In addition to the cricketers’ contribution, PCB staff up to the rank of Senior Managers … Read more

Umar Akmal faces ban as PCB charges him under anti-corruption code

PCB charged Umar Akmal under anti-corruption code

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has charged Omar Akmal under the anti-corruption code for two violations of Article 2.4.4 of PCB’s Anti-Corruption Code. Article 2.4.4 of the PCB Anti-Corruption Code stated “Failing to disclose to the PCB Vigilance and Security Department (without unnecessary delay) full details of any approaches or invitations received by the participant to … Read more

PCB confirms about Tests conducted on PSL players, Staff

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The Pakistan Cricket Board PCB confirms it conducted 128 COVID-19 tests on the players, support staff, match officials, broadcasters and team owners and it did not turned out in to positive. PCB confirms that The tests conducted as part of PCB’s duty of care, following a suspect COVID-19 case. Additionally, Multan Sultans underwent 17 COVID-19 … Read more

PSL 2020 : Players to don pink caps to observe breast cancer awareness day

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PSL 2020 holding a breast cancer awareness day to help Pink Ribbon in the fight against Breast Cancer. According to a press release, as a part of its initiative to create awareness about breast cancer, the players featuring in the double-header of the HBL Pakistan Super League on Saturday, 7 March, will don pink caps. … Read more

PSL 5: Danny Morrison also wants Pakistan’s honorary citizenship

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After the Government of Pakistan has decided to grant honorary citizenship of Pakistan to Darren Sammy, Peshawar Zalmi skipper, former New Zealand cricketer and famous commentator Danny Morrison has also expressed his wish to become Pakistan’s honorary citizen. Morrison said that his contributions to Pakistan cricket should be also be recognized. He further said “i have … Read more

PCB suspends Umar Akmal under Anti-Corruption Code

PCB Suspends

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)  suspends Umar Akmal with immediate effect under Article 4.7.1 of the PCB Anti-Corruption Code, According to Article, PCB  suspends Umar Akmal with immediate effect under Article 4.7.1 of the PCB Anti-Corruption Code, He [Umar Akmal] cannot take part in any cricket-related activity pending the investigation being carried out by PCB’s … Read more

PSL 2020-Trophy unveiled at National Stadium today

PSL 2020-Trophy unveiled at National Stadium today

Pakistan Super League 2020 will begin tomorrow. The unveiling ceremony of PSL 2020’s trophy took place today at National Stadium Karachi. Heads of all five franchises and captains have attended the unveiling ceremony. Sarfaraz Ahmed, Darren Sammy, Imad Wasim, Sohail Akhter, and Shadab Khan were present. The legend of squash Jahangir Khan entered the stadium … Read more

Team Bangladesh arrives Islamabad for the first test against Pakistan

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The Bangladesh Test team has arrived in Islamabad for the first Test against Pakistan. The first test match to take place in Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium from 7-11 February. The 14-member squad in team Bangladesh, led by left-hander batsman Mominul Haque. Whereas, Tamim Iqbal has returned to Test squad after 10 months. Soumya Sarkar, Rubel Hossain, … Read more

Iqbal Qasim will chair PCB Cricket Committee

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Former Test spinner Iqbal Qasim will chair the revamped Pakistan Cricket Board Cricket Committee, which will meet on a quarterly basis, it was announced today. Pakistan Cricket Board said in its press release on Friday. Iqbal, a veteran of 50 Tests and 15 ODIs, will lead the panel that will also include Wasim Akram (former … Read more

South Africa to visit Pakistan for three T20 in March

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South Africa are considering a short tour to Pakistan to play three T20Is in late March, reported on Thursday. According to the reports of ESPNcricinfo, the South African team is likely to arrive in Pakistan right after their ODI series in India which comes to a close on March 18. According to the details, South … Read more

PCB, ICC hold constructive meetings in Islamabad and Lahore.

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International Cricket Council chief executive Manu Sawhney today concluded his two-day visit to Pakistan following positive and constructive meetings in Islamabad and Lahore. PCB Chairman Ehsan Mani and chief executive Wasim Khan accompanied Mr Sawhney and ICC General Manager – Commercial, Campbell Jamieson, to a meeting with Mrs Fahmida Mirza, Federal Minister for Inter Provincial … Read more

PCB’s Finance Chief Resigns

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Pakistan Cricket Board’s chief financial officer (CFO), Badar M. Khan, resigned from his post after serving for more than eight years. The cricket body announced on Monday that Badar M. Khan  will be departing at the end of the month “After serving under five PCB Chairmen since July 2011, it is now time to move … Read more

PCB decides to impose fine on cricketers who failed fitness test

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Karachi: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) warned the national cricket players to meet fitness standards or lose up to 15 % of their income salary, as officials seek to address the team’s fall in the international rankings. According to the details, There are 19 Pakistani players who are centrally contracted to PCB. They are divided in … Read more

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) schedule for Pakistan Super League 5

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced schedule of this year’s Pakistan Super League (PSL), with all 34 matches to play in Karachi, Lahore, Rawalpindi and Multan from February 20 to March 22. The tournament kicks off on February 20 at the National Stadium of Karachi as defending champions Quetta Gladiators take on two-time champions Islamabad … Read more

Bangladesh all set to play T20 in Pakistan next month

Bangladesh all set to play T20 in Pakistan next month

Chief Executive of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), Nizamuddin Chowdhury stated that Bangladesh team is ready to play Twenty20 Internationals in Pakistan next month. According to details, Chief Executive of the BCB stated that Bangladesh team is ready to play Twenty20 Internationals in Pakistan next month, however, the test series must take place in a … Read more

Subhan Ahmed resigns as Chief Operating Officer of PCB

Subhan Ahmed resigns as Chief Operating Officer of PCB

Subhan Ahmed, Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has resigned from his post. According to details, members of the Governing Board meeting held today were informed about Subhan Ahmed’s withdrawal. Subhan Ahmed was appointed as Chief Operating Officer in 2010 and has been working for 9 years. On this occasion Subhan … Read more

PCB in talks with South Africa ahead of the T20 World Cup

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Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is in talks with South Africa and Ireland for a limited overs home series ahead of the T20 World Cup. Pakistan’s schedule is very tight in the near future as after the ongoing Down Under tour, Sri Lankan team will arrive Pakistan in December for a Test series. Following that Bangladesh … Read more

Pakistan retains Bisma Maroof as captain till ICC women’s T20 WC 2020

Pakistan retains Bisma Maroof as captain

Pakistan has retained the all-rounder Bismah Maroof as the captain of national women’s cricket team until next year’s ICC T20 World Cup in Australia. Prior to Australia event in December, Pakistan team will take on England in Kuala Lumpur in the seventh round of ICC Women’s Championship. The three ODIs will be followed by three … Read more

Australia announces squad for test series against Pakistan

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Australia has named its 14-man squad for the Domain Test series against Pakistan. The first test between the two teams will begin in Brisbane from November 21. After Australian cricket board announced the 14-man squad, both the teams will now face each other in a Test series after practice matches. However, The captain of the … Read more

Bangladesh women’s cricket team arrives Lahore to play T20 series

Bangladesh women cricket team arrives Lahore

The Bangladesh Women’s Cricket Team on Wednesday has arrived Lahore, where the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) administration received them warmly. According to the details, Bangladesh team were given bouquets on their arrival at Allama Iqbal International Airport. The Bangladeshi team will play three T20 match series at their visit to Lahore, the team will process … Read more

Pakistan is safe to play cricket says Sri Lankan batsman

Sri Lankan player lauds Pakistan as safe country for cricket

Filled with joy on stunning victory as Sri Lankan team completed a 3-0 clean-sweep in Twenty20 series with world number one Pakistan, Sri Lanka’s opening batsman Danushka Gunathilaka shared his experience to play in the cricket-loving country. At the end of a very special tour, Gunathilaka said: “Pakistan is safe to play cricket & their … Read more

President of Pakistan shows gratitude to Sri-Lankan team on their visit

President Arif Alvi

President of Pakistan Dr. Arif Alvi said that the tour of Sri Lankan cricket team to Pakistan was the beginning of a new era of international cricket in the country as it would encourage other nations to play the game on Pakistani grounds in near future. During his visit to the Gadaffi Stadium during the … Read more

Gaddafi stadium to turn pink for Pak-Sri Lanka’s last match

Gaddafi stadium to turn pink for today's match

For the first time in history, Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium will turn pink as the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) joins hands with Pink Ribbon to create awareness about breast cancer, said a press release. A ceremony will be held before the third T20I between Pakistan and Sri Lanka, which will be attended by Pakistan President Dr. … Read more