Reports of Babar Azam unhappy with T20 World Cup squad incorrect: PCB
Cricket | September 08, 2021 13:24 ISTPCB CEO said that the reports of captain Babar Azam being unhappy with the squad for the ICC T20 World Cup were 'factually incorrect'.
PCB CEO said that the reports of captain Babar Azam being unhappy with the squad for the ICC T20 World Cup were 'factually incorrect'.
Akram, who is in Australia, tweeted that the PCB chairman's job was a specialised one and he was not up for it.
Raja said an official notification of his nomination by the Prime Minister, who's also the PCB's patron-in-chief and a former captain of the national cricket team, will be issued soon.
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) will review security ahead of England's tour of Pakistan this autumn amid concerns over conflict in neighbouring Afghanistan.
Younis claimed that the revolt was not carried out because the players were unhappy with his captaincy style or strong attitude.
The former Pak captain also declined to state the exact reasons for his decision citing contractual obligations.
Ali's suspension also forced the PCB to withdraw the middle-order batsman from the tours of England and the West Indies.
Pakistan cricket board said the surprise decision was agreed upon 'reluctantly but amicably' even though no reasons were specified for it.
A source in the PCB confirmed that Akmal had deposited the fine imposed on him by the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) in February.
Keeping in mind this year's T20 World Cup, PCB and Cricket West Indies (CWI) swapped a Test match with two additional T20 Internationals to be played in the Caribbean in July-August.
Amir would be eligible to participate in the Indian Premier League (IPL) if he acquires British citizenship.
In the first phase, 57 men players, 13 officials of the men's team and 13 NHPC men and women coaches were vaccinated.
The PCB has carried out a relentless schedule of COVID-19 tests on all the players and officials selected to travel to South Africa and Zimbabwe and only Hasan had tested positive in the initial tests.
The PCB decided to adopt a safety first approach soon after the official tested positive and asked its employees to work from home.
The Pakistan Cricket Board did not identity the player but said he “will now remain in quarantine for 10 days" and will need two negative tests to reintegrate with his team.
Amir recently retired from international cricket due to his differences with team management comprising chief coach Misbah ul Haq and bowling coach Waqar Younis.
Speaking on his official YouTube channel, Amir blames the new team management led by Misbah and Waqar Younis for his sudden retirement from international cricket.
The former fast bowler says Amir can do wonders if the 28-year-old pacer trains under him.
Misbah-ul-Haq stepped down as chief selector recently saying he wanted to focus on his job as head coach and was finding it difficult to give time to both responsibilities.
Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Ehsan Mani has ruled out any danger to Pakistan’s present tour of New Zealand despite three more members of the 54-strong visiting squad testing positive for COVID-19.
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