Pakistan Cricket Board

Will push for T20 World Cup's relocation in absence of visa assurance from India: PCB chairman Ehsan Mani

India is scheduled to host the T20 showpiece in October-November. PCB chairman Ehsan Mani said that they wanted written assurances from the BCCI about the security arrangements for the entire Pakistan contingent. He said on Friday the assurances were necessary given the "existing relationship" between the two countries.

Feb 21, 2021, 14:04 PM IST

Pakistan vs SA: Faf du Plessis looks forward to his first Test on Pak soil

The 36-year-old is in line to play his 68th Test but first in Pakistan when the two-Test series starts on January 26 at the National Stadium. The former South Africa Test captain admitted he did not expect to be in the traditional whites on the Pakistani soil two months after his most recent visit. He said that it was important that Pakistan players continued to play their cricket on their home soil to inspire youngsters to take up the game.

Jan 21, 2021, 14:49 PM IST

Feeling ‘tremendous pressure’: Misbah-ul-Haq to quit Pakistan chief selector role

Misabah will, however, continue as the head coach of the Pakistan cricket team. The new selector will take over the reigns from December 1.  

Oct 14, 2020, 16:29 PM IST

Pakistan's Umar Akmal ban over corruption charges reduced from 36 months to 18 months

Akmal has so far played 16 Tests, 121 ODIs and 84 T20 internationals.

Jul 29, 2020, 18:19 PM IST

4 Pakistani cricketers test positive for coronavirus COVID-19 again, 6 test negative

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Saturday said in an official statement that four Pakistani cricketers Kashif Bhatti, Haris Rauf, Haider Ali and Imran Khan have been again tested positive for coronavirus COVID-19.

Jun 28, 2020, 07:59 AM IST

Wahab Riaz, Fakhar Zaman, 5 more Pakistan players test COVID-19 positive ahead of England tour

A player support personnel, Malang Ali, has also contracted the virus.

Jun 23, 2020, 21:40 PM IST

Azhar Ali in Tests, Babar Azam to lead Pakistan in ODI and T20Is

Pakistan is slated to play nine Tests, six ODIs and 20 T20Is, besides the Asia Cup and the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2020.

May 13, 2020, 17:25 PM IST

PCB's new NOC policy limits players to maximum 4 T20 leagues a year

The new NOC policy was reviewed and approved by the PCB's Board of Governors during their 57th meeting.

Mar 28, 2020, 10:51 AM IST

Pakistan cricketers to collectively donate Rs 5 million to coronavirus relief fund

Besides the centrally contracted players playing their part in the fight against COVID-19, the PCB staff members upto the rank of senior managers will also donate their one day's salary.

Mar 26, 2020, 12:10 PM IST

Remaining PSL matches could take place in November before T20 World Cup: PCB

Last week, the PCB had decided to postpone the knockout stages of the PSL after an overseas player was suspected to have symptoms of deadly COVID-19.

Mar 23, 2020, 12:46 PM IST

Pakistan's Umar Akmal faces lifetime ban over corruption charges

Wicketkeeper-batsman Umar Akmal has been charged by the Pakistan Cricket Board for breaching its two anti-corruption code in two unrelated incidents. 

Mar 21, 2020, 10:22 AM IST

COVID-19: Pakistan Super League postponed

This comes a day after the Karachi ODI, Test between Bangladesh and Pakistan were postponed on March 16.

Mar 17, 2020, 13:36 PM IST

Pakistan-Bangladesh ODI, Test postponed amid Coronavirus outbreak

The total number of coronavirus cases in Pakistan have reached 93, as per the stats released by the Sindh Government on the morning of March 16, 2020. Karachi has been the worst hit with 25 cases.

Mar 16, 2020, 13:04 PM IST

Umar Akmal suspended under Anti-Corruption Code

Akmal last played for Pakistan in August 2019 against Sri Lanka in a T20I game.

Feb 20, 2020, 11:57 AM IST

Pakistan's Umar Akmal to face disciplinary action after misbehaving during fitness test

Pakistan's out-of-favor wicketkeeper Umar Akmal could face disciplinary actions due to misconduct during the fitness test.

Feb 03, 2020, 14:48 PM IST

Mickey Arthur's journey with Pakistan Cricket Board ends

Pakistan`s performance in the recently concluded ICC Men`s Cricket World Cup has been highly criticized as the side failed to secure a place in the knock-out stage and lost its game against India.

Aug 07, 2019, 13:36 PM IST

Remove Sarfaraz Ahmed as captain: Mickey Arthur tells PCB

Akhtar had earlier lashed out at Sarfaraz following Pakistan`s defeat to India in the round-robin stage of the World Cup and had termed the 32-year-old as a "brainless captain".

Aug 05, 2019, 17:00 PM IST

Sri Lanka Cricket security delegation to visit Pakistan

Khan said that Pakistan is now as safe as any other cricket playing nation and security has improved.

Aug 05, 2019, 14:57 PM IST

Mickey Arthur seeks two-year extension as Pakistan head coach

Several senior Pakistani cricketers are not happy with Arthur`s performance as they believe the coach failed to bail the team out of difficult situations.

Aug 05, 2019, 12:09 PM IST

Aamir Sohail slams PCB's plan of abolishing department cricket teams

He also urged the PCB to first remove those who enjoyed the sway while making appointments for chief selector, captain and head coach.

Aug 04, 2019, 17:20 PM IST