Ahead of the 2020-21 season, which begins on September 30, the PCB announced a new pay structure which will see even the lowest-paid domestic players earn at least "seven per cent more" than what they received in the 2019-20 season.
In the past 12 months, Pakistan won two Tests and lost three, won two out of three ODIs (one match was rain abandoned) and won three T20Is out of 12 with three washouts.
According to Mani, it would be "healthier" if someone from other board now leads the ICC because of the "politics introduced" by Cricket Australia, England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) earlier.
The PCB has decided to hold First XI matches of the National T20 Cup and Pakistan Cup One-Day Tournament, and National U19 One-Day Tournament on a double-league basis.
The four remaining matches of PSL 2020 will take place between November 14-17 in Lahore.
Saqlain Mushtaq had praised MS Dhoni following his retirement from international cricket, adding that the former Indian captain deserved a farewell match.
Zimbabwe was originally scheduled to play three ODIs and three T20 internationals but they have now requested the Pakistan Cricket Board to arrange a few extra matches for them.
A high-profile former fast bowler is under consideration to replace Misbah as the chief selector.
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) had appointed the 42-year-old former captain as the batting coach for the team's ongoing tour of England.
Calling it an "inadvertent mistake", PCB has put Hafeez in isolation and informed the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) about their decision.
Azhar has faced a lot of criticism following the team's three-wicket defeat against England in Manchester
Kamran said in the past players had been banned for short terms of three to six months and even had their fines reduced for the same offence but in Umar's case, the PCB is not even satisfied with the 18 months ban on him.
An independent adjudicator had reduced Akmal’s ban from 36 months to 18 months after the Pakistan middle-order batsman appealed the suspension's length.
Pointing towards international cricket matches that were held in Pakistan in the last couple of years, Mani said the country remains safe for sports.
In June, Danish Kaneria had appealed to the PCB to lift the life ban imposed on him in 2013. However, the PCB responded by asking him to approach the ECB to get his ban revoked.
Riaz, who last played a Test match for Pakistan in October 2018, had taken an indefinite break from the format last year.
Last month, 10 Pakistan players had been left out of the England tour squad after they failed to clear the coronavirus test.
The last time the two sides played a Test series against each other was when Pakistan toured India for a three-match series in 2007/08.
Danish Kaneria, who wants to resume cricket activities, was told by PCB on Friday that he will have to approach the ECB for the same as they imposed the ban on him.
A spokesperson from the Pakistan Cricket Board has said that it has heard nothing from the Asian Cricket Council over the fate of 2020 Asia Cup.
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