Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Pakistan announces team management for ICC World Cup 2023

Pakistan announces team management for ICC World Cup 2023

Pakistan Cricket Board confirms team management. Babar Azam to lead the side, flanked by experienced and qualified personnel. Pakistan to face the Netherlands in their first match on October 6. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has confirmed the team management and squad for the upcoming ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023, which is set to … Read more

Hafeez Resigns from PCB Technical Committee

Hafeez Resigns from PCB Technical Committee

Mohammad Hafeez resigns from PCB Technical Committee. He served for less than two months. Committee advised on cricket matters. Former captain Mohammad Hafeez has announced his resignation from his role on the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Technical Committee. Hafeez, who was an honorary member of the committee, revealed this decision on X (formerly known as … Read more

Bumrah thanks Afridi for heartfelt gesture for newborn son

Bumrah

Afridi gifted Bumrah for son’s birth, showing sportsmanship. Rivals on-field, Bumrah and Afridi respect each other off-field. Gesture underscores sportsmanship and friendship. In a heartwarming demonstration of sportsmanship, Indian fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah expressed his sincere gratitude towards Pakistan’s Shaheen Afridi for a touching gesture during the rain-interrupted India-Pakistan Super 4 match in the 2023 … Read more

Asia Cup 2023: PCB raises concern over a possible venue change

Asia Cup 2023: PCB raises concern over a possible venue change

The ACC is meeting to address the persistent rainy weather in Sri Lanka. The PCB has voiced concerns about the rain affecting the Asia Cup. The India-Pakistan match was disrupted by rain on Saturday. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has voiced its concerns as the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) held a crucial meeting to address … Read more

Asia Cup 2023: ACC mulls relocating Colombo matches due to rain

Asia Cup 2023: ACC mulls relocating Colombo matches due to rain

The ACC is considering moving Asia Cup matches from Colombo due to rain. The matches may be moved to either Dambulla or Pallekele. The decision is expected to be made within the next 24 to 48 hours. The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has called a crucial meeting to discuss the persistent rainy weather in Sri … Read more

Shaheen Afridi says ‘Pakistan will win the Asia Cup’

Shaheen Afridi

Shaheen Afridi Confident of Pakistan’s Asia Cup Victory. Afridi: Pakistan Bowlers Prepared for Flat Sri Lankan wickets. Afridi Hails Haris Rauf’s Commitment, Naseem Shah’s Cleverness. Shaheen Shah Afridi, Pakistan’s leading fast bowler, expressed strong confidence in Pakistan’s ability to secure victory in the 2023 Asia Cup due to the team’s thorough preparation for the event. … Read more

PCB Management Committee approves 2023-24 fiscal year budget

PCB Management Committee

PCB Management approved FY 2023-24 budget. Congrats to Pakistan Men’s team for reclaiming ICC ODI No. 1. Rs7M grant each to Wheelchair and Blind Cricket Assoc. for outstanding performance. Significant choices were made during the second meeting of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Management Committee. The meeting took place on Sunday at a nearby hotel … Read more

Naseem Shah’s last-over magic helps Pakistan win thriller

Naseem Shah's last-over magic helps Pakistan win thriller

Naseem Shah hit a crucial four off the penultimate ball to help Pakistan win against Afghanistan. Shah said he believes in himself and is always ready to take on challenges. He has earned a reputation for churning out big hits in the ending moments of the game. Pacer Naseem Shah expressed his self-belief after clinching … Read more

Pakistan announces 15-man squad for Asian Games

Pakistan

Qasim Akram will captain the team. The squad includes 8 players who have previously represented Pakistan. Shaheens will enter the competition from the quarter-finals stage. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has unveiled the roster for the Shaheens cricket squad, which will compete in the upcoming Asian Games. Qasim Akram has been designated as the leader … Read more

IPC ministry asks PM for advice on PCB head’s appointment

PCB

ECP has instructed the removal of all institution heads. IPC has communicated with the principal secretary of the prime minister. This suggests that Ashraf’s position as the head of PCB. In accordance with the directives of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), the Ministry of Inter-Provincial Coordination (IPC) has communicated with the principal secretary of … Read more

Asia Cup 2023 Features All-Star Commentary Panel

Asia Cup 2023

Commentary panel for Asia Cup 2023 announced with experienced commentators from different countries. Ramiz Raja returns to commentary after PCB Chairmanship, joins Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis for Pakistan. Former New Zealand all-rounder Scott Styris serves as a neutral voice. The commentary panel for the next Asia Cup 2023 has been announced, and it includes … Read more

PCB Contemplates Sending Psychologist Along with Team for World Cup in India

World Cup in India

PCB considers hiring psychologist for ODI World Cup support in India. Security clearance awaited for team’s travel; delegation to assess current situation. Preparations underway for Indian conditions; media attention adds pressure.   The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is contemplating the appointment of a psychologist to support the national cricket team in managing the pressure during … Read more

PCB Considers Psychologist for Team Ahead of World Cup in India

Pakistan Cricket Board

PCB mulls psychologist hiring for national cricket team before 2023 ODI World Cup in India. Many players to experience India for the first time. Government committee to decide Pakistan’s participation, meets for the first time. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is considering hiring a psychologist to assist the national cricket team in dealing with pressure … Read more

PCB central contracts to be based on performance, not format

PCB

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has made significant changes to the Central Contracts for players. They have decided to eliminate the red and white ball categories, replacing them with four new categories labeled A, B, C, and D. Additionally, the number of players on the central contract has been reduced from 33 to 25 or … Read more

Misbah-ul-Haq appointed head of PCB’s Cricket Technical Committee

Misbah-ul-Haq

PCB has appointed a new Cricket Technical Committee. Misbah-ul-Haq appointed head of PCB’s Cricket Technical Committee. Committee’s primary role is to provide recommendations. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has chosen former Test cricketer Misbah-ul-Haq to lead the prestigious Cricket Technical Committee. Joining him on the committee are former Test cricketers Inzamam-ul-Haq and Mohammad Hafeez. Their … Read more

Zaka Ashraf says ‘Jay Shah promised me to attend Asia Cup’s opener in Pakistan’

Zaka Ashraf

Zaka Ashraf revealed that Jay Shah had accepted his invitation. Shah later denied having such talks with Ashraf. Ashraf remains optimistic about improved cricket relations. Zaka Ashraf, the Chairman of the Management Committee of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), revealed that the Secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Jay Shah, … Read more

Qasim Akram to lead Pakistan in Asian Games

Qasim Akram

Pakistan men’s cricket team will be led by Qasim Akram. Pakistan women’s cricket team will be led by Nida Dar. Pakistan women’s team will aim to win a 3rd consecutive gold medal. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has made its official selection for the national men’s squad that will participate in the upcoming Asian Games taking … Read more

PCB MC Transfers Two High-Rank Officials to Special Projects Department

PCB MC

PCB Management Committee has decided to move two senior officials. Burney and former CEO Faisal Hasnain have been transferred. Media department is being temporarily overseen by Raza Kitchlew. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Management Committee (MC), led by Zaka Ashraf as the chairman, has taken a decision to move two senior officials to the special … Read more

Mohammad Hafeez Takes Over as Pakistan’s New Chief Selector

Mohammad Hafeez

Mohammad Hafeez has been chosen to be new Chief Selector. He is expected to take up position after the ongoing two-match Test series. Hafeez has not yet accepted the offer and has asked for some time. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Management Committee has chosen Mohammad Hafeez, a former cricketer, to be the Chief Selector … Read more

Ayesha Naseem quits cricket to live according to Islam

Ayesha Naseem

Ayesha Naseem has retired from cricket. She cited her desire to live in accordance with her Islamic beliefs. PCB has requested her to reconsider her decision. Pakistan women’s cricket team’s strong-hitting batswoman, Ayesha Naseem, has made the choice to retire from cricket and embrace a life in accordance with her Islamic beliefs. Ayesha, who played … Read more

Pakistan Cricket Board approves new ICC financial model

Pakistan Cricket Board

PCB has accepted the new financial model. Pakistan’s share is set at 5.75%. India will receive the lion’s share of the revenue. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced its acceptance of the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) new financial model. According to a press release issued on Monday, the PCB confirmed its approval of the … Read more

Aamer Sohail and Ramiz Raja set to reunite after a long time

Aamer Sohail

Aamer Sohail and Ramiz Raja set to reunite after a long time. Ramiz made announcement of his return to commentary scene via Twitter. Ramiz took a hiatus after losing his position as PCB chairman. Ramiz Raja and Aamer Sohail, Pakistan’s opening pair for the 1992 World Cup, are about to rejoin. The broadcasters have secured … Read more