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Pakistan likely to stay with Shan Masood as Test skipper for England series: Report
Cricket | Sep 24, 2024, 08:25 PM ISTShan Masood has had a poor start as captain in the Test format as he has lost all five matches at the helm. However, the Pakistan Cricket Board is likely to stay with Masood as their captain for an upcoming Test series against England.
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Champions One-Day Cup 2024: From schedule to squads; all you need to know about tournament
Cricket | Sep 11, 2024, 11:58 PM ISTChampions One-Day Cup 2024: The top cream of Pakistan cricket will feature in a new domestic tournament announced by the Pakistan Cricket Board. Five teams will be in action in the Champions One-Day Cup 2024. From squads, to schedule, here is all you need to know about it.
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PCB, PSL franchise owners yet to reach consensus on schedule, National Junior Championship suspended
Cricket | Sep 11, 2024, 11:33 PM ISTThe proposed schedule of the Pakistan Super League 2025 will clash with the Indian Premier League 2025 next year. The PSL franchise owners are having reservations about the window. The PSL 2025 cannot be held in its normal window of February and March due to the Champions Trophy.
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PCB adds Test coach Jason Gillespie to selection committee, makes domestic cricket compulsory
Cricket | Jul 16, 2024, 07:03 AM ISTPakistan Cricket Board is mulling quite a few changes in its structure ever since the team led by Babar Azam endured a distastrous T20 World Cup campaign where they were knocked out in the group stage itself. Pakistan lost to World Cup debutants USA and arch-rivals India.
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'Height of new low': PCB Chairman slammed for calling Pakistan 'world's best team'
Cricket | May 15, 2024, 03:45 PM ISTPakistan team came from behind to win the three-match series against Ireland on May 14 (Tuesday). PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi is happy after the series win and lauded the teamwork and dedication of the team while also calling them the best team win the world.
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PCB appoints Azhar Mahmood as head coach, names support staff for NZ series
Cricket | Apr 08, 2024, 11:42 PM ISTFormer Pakistani fast bowler Azhar Mahmood has been appointed as head coach of the men's national cricket team for the upcoming T20I series against New Zealand. Pakistan will be playing a five-match T20 series against the Kiwis starting April 18.
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PCB to appoint separate overseas coaches for Test and white-ball formats | Report
Cricket | Mar 31, 2024, 04:29 PM ISTPakistan Cricket Board has decided to appoint different coaches for red-ball and the white-ball formats. They have held talks with former Australian cricketer Jason Gillispie and ex-South African batter Gary Kirsten for the two roles.
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PCB offers Babar Azam white-ball captaincy, Shaheen Afridi's tenure set to end | REPORT
Cricket | Mar 30, 2024, 12:09 AM ISTShaheen Afridi was appointed the T20I captain after Babar Azam had stepped down from the role of an all-format Pakistan skipper following the poor ODI World Cup 2023. Babar has been offered the T20I captaincy again as Shaheen is set to lose his position at the helm.
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Mohammad Amir, Imad Wasim included as PCB announces players for fitness camp with army
Cricket | Mar 25, 2024, 08:05 PM ISTThe Pakistan Cricket Board has announced the list of 29 players that will feature in a training camp with the army ahead of the multiple T20I series and the 20-over World Cup. Notably, Mohammad Amir and Imad Wasim have been included in the list.
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Pakistan looking to appoint foreign backroom staff for T20 World Cup 2024
Cricket | Feb 24, 2024, 01:46 PM ISTThe PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi is reportedly keen to appoint foreign coaches and support staff for the T20 World Cup 2024. "The new Chairman, Mohsin Naqvi is keen to look at the available coaching options for Pakistan and is more inclined to appoint foreign coaches and support staff," a source said.
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PCB terminates Haris Rauf's central contract after pacer's denial for Australia tour
Cricket | Feb 15, 2024, 09:42 PM ISTPakistan Cricket Board chief selector Wahab Riaz had told at the time of announcing Pakistan's Test squad for the Australia Tests that Haris Rauf had made himself unavailable for the series at the last moment. The PCB has now terminated his central contract.
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Changes in Pakistan Board not reason for team's poor on-field performance: PCB acting chairman
Cricket | Jan 26, 2024, 03:08 PM ISTThe acting chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board Shah Khawar interacted with the media on Friday. He said that the changes in the PCB are not affecting the team's performance on the field. Khawar also opened on the topic of how their players are being lured into foreign leagues.
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PCB signs hosting rights agreement of ICC Champions Trophy 2025 with ICC
Cricket | Dec 16, 2023, 08:19 AM ISTPakistan are the defending champions of the ICC Champions Trophy, having won the coveted title after defeating arch-enemies India in the final of the 2017 edition at the Kennington Oval in London.
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Pakistan postpone T20I series against Netherlands due to crowded calendar
Cricket | Nov 22, 2023, 06:50 PM ISTPakistan are scheduled to tour Australia next for three Test matches and will then tour to New Zealand to play five T20 Internationals. They have their own Pakistan Super League (PSL) as well and their major players will be playing in all these series and leagues.
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Changes continue to ring in Pakistan cricket, PCB makes one more announcement before Australia tour
Cricket | Nov 21, 2023, 02:58 PM ISTPakistan cricket is undergoing a lot of changes since the World Cup debacle. The team is scheduled to tour Australia next month for a three-match Test series and on Monday (November 20), the newly appointed chief selector Wahab Riaz announced the 18-member squad for the same.
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PCB announces former cricketer as chief selector of national men’s selection committee
Cricket | Nov 17, 2023, 06:53 PM ISTFormer left-arm pacer Wahab Riaz has been selected to head the national men’s selection committee after Inzamam-ul-Haq's departure. Pakistan Cricket Board continues to overhaul roles with Mohammad Hafeez becoming an interim head coach for the men's senior team.
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Zaka Ashraf-led PCB sacks entire selection committee following World Cup debacle | REPORT
Cricket | Nov 14, 2023, 07:44 PM ISTPakistan failed to qualify for the ODI World Cup semifinals for the third straight time. The Babar Azam-led side had to contend with the fifth position on the points table following the conclusion of the round-robin stage.
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Babar Azam vs Shaheen Afridi: Pakistan team divided into two groups? PCB denies rift rumours
Cricket | Oct 23, 2023, 06:37 PM ISTPakistan began their World Cup campaign on a high with wins over Sri Lanka and the Netherlands. But they lost their following matches against big teams like India and Australia. They are somewhat in a must-win situation now and the latest controversy is not helping even though PCB has denied it.
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Babar Azam's army is ready for ODI WC 2023, will be able to change records against Team India?
Sports | Sep 29, 2023, 05:32 PM ISTPakistan Cricket Team has announced its squad for the ODI World Cup. Babar Azam has been given the command of the team and Shadab Khan has been made the vice-captain. Pakistan's match against India in the World Cup will be played on October 14 at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
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Asia Cup 2023: Harbhajan Singh gave a befitting reply to Najam Sethi
Sports | Sep 15, 2023, 07:22 PM ISTAsia Cup 2023: Harbhajan Singh gets angry at Najam Sethi, reprimands him for 'talkativeness'