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  PCB approves major budget hikes for centrally contracted players, cuts in domestic cricketers' pay

  Cricket | July 08, 2025 20:11 IST

  PCB has increased the central contracts budget by 37% and will expand the list to 30 players, despite poor team performance. Domestic players face a 34% pay cut. Women’s contracts see a 121% hike. PKR 6 billion set aside for stadium upgrades.

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  PCB revamps Pakistan's domestic cricket structure, shockingly relegate 21-time trophy winners

  Cricket | July 08, 2025 10:09 IST

  Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has overhauled its domestic structure yet again. This time, it has trimmed down the Quaid-e-Azam trophy and dropped the Champions Cup entirely after just one season, having introduced it as a premier event in the country across three formats.

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  PSL remaining cricket matches shifted to UAE as Rawalpindi Stadium suffers damage from drone attack

  Cricket | May 09, 2025 5:35 IST

  PSL 2025: According to reports, a drone had hit the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium premises on May 8, which prompted the Pakistan Cricket Board to change the venue of the remaining matches of the PSL.

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  Former Pakistan coach makes shocking revelation of not being fully paid, PCB refutes claims

  Cricket | April 21, 2025 22:26 IST

  Former Pakistan head coach Jason Gillespie made a shocking revelation of not being fully paid by the PCB for his service. In reply, the Pakistan Cricket Board refuted the claims, stating that the former Australia international breached the contract and left the team early.

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  Pakistan team won't travel to India for Women's World Cup, confirms PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi

  Cricket | April 20, 2025 13:54 IST

  Pakistan Women qualified for the ODI World Cup with five wins in as many matches in the Qualifiers. The Women's World Cup is set to be played in India from September 29 to October 6 later this year. However, Pakistan will not travel to India to play the mega event. Here's why

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  Pakistan absent from Champions Trophy final dais, Shoaib Akhtar raises question

  Cricket | March 09, 2025 23:56 IST

  Members of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) decided to abandon the presentation ceremony in the Champions Trophy final in 2025. Former cricketer Shoaib Akhtar raised questions about the same on his social media handle.

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  PCB issues statement over security breach in NZ-BAN Champions Trophy 2025 clash in Rawalpindi

  Cricket | February 25, 2025 20:41 IST

  A spectator entered the playing area at the Rawalpindi Stadium during the New Zealand vs Bangladesh match in the Champions Trophy 2025. The Pakistan Cricket Board has released a statement on the security breach.

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  PCB left 'angry and disappointed' after Champions Trophy exit, set to appoint new coach

  Cricket | February 25, 2025 20:01 IST

  The Pakistan Cricket Board was left angry and disappointed after Mohammad Rizwan-led side's exit from the Champions Trophy 2025. A new coach is expected to be hired for the white-ball series against New Zealand.

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  PCB adds Haris Rauf's replacement for tri-series, drops update on Champions Trophy participation

  Cricket | February 11, 2025 23:10 IST

  Haris Rauf suffered an injury during Pakistan's tri-series fixture against New Zealand in Lahore. Rauf didn't play any part in the match after picking up the issue. The Pakistan Cricket Board has added a replacement for Rauf for the tri-nation series and has given an update on the speedster.

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  Champions Trophy: Incomplete renovation work at Karachi stadium leaves PCB worried

  Cricket | January 02, 2025 18:43 IST

  The upcoming edition of the ICC Champions Trophy is set to get underway on February 19 with National Stadium in Karachi, Pakistan hosting the opening game between Pakistan and New Zealand. However, the renovation work at the venue is yet to be completed.

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  PCB opts against renewing assistant coach Tim Nielsen's contract, Jason Gillespie's future in doubt

  Cricket | December 12, 2024 13:36 IST

  Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) continues to ring in changes in the national team's support staff. Although head coach Jason Gillespie is set to continue in his role for the two Test matches against South Africa, his assistant coach Tim Nielsen's contract has not been renewed.

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  Champions Trophy deadlock continues: PCB could face lawsuits, massive losses if it pulls out of tour

  Cricket | December 11, 2024 13:31 IST

  The impasse over the Champions Trophy continues to stay as there is still no confirmation about the hosting of the tournament. Pakistan are the official hosts while India are not travelling there due to security issues and want to play their set to matches at the other venue.

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  PSL 2025 player draft to take place on January 11, unsold IPL players likely to be in demand

  Cricket | December 11, 2024 13:02 IST

  Pakistan Super League is set to clash with the Indian Premier League from the next edition with the PCB viewing it as a better period for the players to be available. The player draft will be on January 11, much later than the previous drafts even as unsold IPL players are likely to be available.

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  Hybrid model locked for ICC events involving BCCI, PCB as hosts to avoid Indo-Pak conflict l Report

  Cricket | December 05, 2024 22:59 IST

  The Pakistan Cricket Board had reportedly asked the ICC to implement the hybrid model for all of its global tournaments in India after the world cricket body pushed for the hybrid model for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.

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  Sri Lanka A's tour of Pakistan put on hold after political protests in Islamabad

  Cricket | November 26, 2024 22:49 IST

  Pakistan Shaheens were set to face Sri Lanka A in three one-dayers at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. However, due to the political protests in Islamabad, the last two matches have been postponed indefinitely. PCB will work with the Sri Lankan Board to finalise the dates of the two games.

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  PCB announces schedule for T20 edition of Champions Cup

  Cricket | November 26, 2024 0:23 IST

  The team that will finish as the table-topper after the double-league stage, will directly enter into the final, whereas the second and third-placed teams will take on each other in the Qualifier for the second berth.

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  PCB curtails National Women's Championship after fire in team hotel

  Cricket | November 18, 2024 23:29 IST

  The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has stated that the top two teams of the National Women's Championship will feature in the final. The PCB had to curtail the tournament after a fire incident at a team hotel.

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  Pakistan announce new head coach for T20Is and ODIs, Jason Gillespie to stay in charge of Tests

  Cricket | November 18, 2024 16:10 IST

  There were reports of Jason Gillespie being removed as the Test coach to appoint an all-format head coach. However, the PCB refuted the rumours on Sunday (November 18) and has now appointed an interim head coach for white-ball formats.

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  ICC cancels Champions Trophy tour in PoK after Jay Shah's strong objection in big jolt to Pakistan

  Cricket | November 15, 2024 19:07 IST

  The drama surrounding the ICC Champions Trophy is not ending. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) had stated that the trophy would be visiting destinations like Skardu, Hunza and Muzaffarabad. However, ICC has refused Pakistan from taking it to conflicted PoK cities.

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  Champions Trophy: Pakistan provokes India, PCB organises tour in PoK amid BCCI's refusal to travel

  Cricket | November 15, 2024 12:02 IST

  Pakistan are scheduled to host the Champions Trophy next year from February 19 to March 9. But India's refusal to travel has put their hosting rights into jeopardy. Meanwhile, the ICC has sent the Champions Trophy silverware to Pakistan for an official Trophy tour.