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PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi announces USD 100k prize to every player if team wins T20 World Cup 2024
Cricket | May 05, 2024, 09:49 PM ISTBabar Azam-led Pakistan cricket team, ranked seventh in the ICC T20I Team standings, is drafted with India in Group A of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 and will kick off their campaign against co-hosts United States in Texas on June 6.
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PCB chief medical officer resigns after shocking report over Ihsanullah's injury
Cricket | May 03, 2024, 08:32 AM ISTIhsanullah has represented Pakistan in four T20Is and a solitary One-Day International fixture. The pacer from Matta, Swat has bagged six scalps in the shortest format of the game for his country.
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PCB shortlists Lahore as venue for India's matches in Champions Trophy: Report
Cricket | May 01, 2024, 10:14 PM ISTPakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has sent a tentative schedule to the ICC for the Champions Trophy 2025 while zeroing down on three venues in Lahore, Karachi and Rawalpindi. Reportedly, Lahore has been picked by the PCB as the sole venue for India depending upon whether the Men in Blue travel.
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PCB proposes three venues to ICC for Champions Trophy 2025 in Pakistan, doubts persist over India
Cricket | Apr 29, 2024, 12:08 PM ISTPakistan are scheduled to host the Champions Trophy next year. This is the first ICC event they will be hosting since 1996 ODI World Cup. Pakistan are also the defending champions having won the previous edition played back in 2017 in England.
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PCB takes disciplinary action against players after breach in curfew leads to road accident
Cricket | Apr 29, 2024, 02:42 AM IST"They ended up getting involved in a road accident with at least two players getting intense injuries and they are now under treatment and what they did was wrong and as a result we have now appointed a full-time senior rank security police officer," chairman Mohsin Naqvi said.
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PCB announces Gary Kirsten and Jason Gillespie as white and red-ball head coaches
Cricket | Apr 28, 2024, 04:54 PM ISTPakistan are going to play their next T20I series against Ireland and will then tour England for a four-match T20I series right before the start of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup in the USA and the Caribbean.
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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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Pakistan's captaincy saga into more crisis with statement furore, PCB holds talks with Shaheen
Cricket | Apr 01, 2024, 12:40 PM ISTShaheen Afridi was sacked from the role of Pakistan's T20 captain as the board reappointed Babar Azam to the top role in the white-ball cricket. The change of guard has resulted in more controversy and crisis after a statement furore.
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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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Pakistan Cricket Board reappoints Babar Azam as white-ball captain
Cricket | Mar 31, 2024, 11:19 AM ISTBabar Azam stepped down from captaincy across formats after Pakistan failed to qualify for the semifinals of the ICC World Cup 2023. The 1992 World Cup winners finished fifth on the points table.
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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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PCB includes captain in selection committee, takes major call on Haris Rauf's contract
Cricket | Mar 24, 2024, 06:23 PM ISTHaris Rauf dislocated his shoulder during the Pakistan Super League 2024 season. The incident happened during Lahore Qalandars's two-wicket loss to Karachi Kings in match number 10 at the Gaddafi Stadium.
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David Warner's final bilateral tour for Australia meets anticlimactic end | Sports Wrap
News | Mar 24, 2024, 03:52 PM ISTThe ongoing New Zealand versus Australia series is witnessing plenty of action off the field as injuries to several key players have dampened the excitement around the bilateral contest. All of that and much more in today's sports wrap.
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Will Shane Watson become Pakistan head coach? Here's what we know
Cricket | Mar 14, 2024, 11:59 AM ISTPakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is looking to permanently fill the vacant position of the national team's head coach and they have approached former Australia cricketer Shane Watson for the role. He is currently working as the head coach of the Quetta Gladiators in PSL 2024.
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PCB to look for Champions Trophy participation assurance from BCCI at ICC meeting in Dubai, reports
Other Sports | Mar 10, 2024, 09:19 PM IST"This is an ICC event and Pakistan went last year to India for the World Cup. Chairman Naqvi will try to convince the ICC and BCCI that they need to confirm that India will be coming to Pakistan as early as possible as it will help promote the CT for them," a PCB source told PTI.
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PCB approaches Shane Watson for head coach role of senior men's team
Cricket | Mar 10, 2024, 08:15 AM ISTShane Watson is currently rendering his services as the head coach of Quetta Gladiators in the Pakistan Super League. Quetta have had a mixed season so far. They have won four and lost three out of the eight games that they played.
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Pakistan cricketers to train with army before T20 World Cup to 'hit big sixes'
Cricket | Mar 06, 2024, 07:34 AM ISTPakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi isn't happy with the players' fitness at the moment. He wants them to hit big sixes and wasn't pleased after witnessing their ability to smash maximums during the Pakistan Super League (PSL) matches in Lahore.
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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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Mohsin Naqvi elected as Pakistan Cricket Board’s Chairman for three-year term
Cricket | Feb 06, 2024, 07:08 PM IST“I am deeply honoured and humbled to have been unanimously elected as the Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board. I am thankful for the trust and confidence reposed in me and I am fully committed to upgrading the standard of the game in the country," Mohsin Naqvi said.
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PCB appoints Yasir Arafat as high performance coach ahead of New Zealand series
Cricket | Dec 25, 2023, 10:49 AM ISTPakistan are currently engaged in their second Test assignment in the ongoing World Test Championship 2023-25 cycle in Australia. Having lost the first Test in Perth, they are currently trailing by 1-0 ahead of the Boxing Day Test.