Musharraf’s trial seekers should act rather than rant: PML-QKARACHI - The Pakistan Muslim League -Quaid (PML-Q) has said that all those people who want former President General Pervez Musharraf to be tried for high treason should come forward and take steps regarding the trial instead of just issuing statements. Afridi looking forward to Champions TrophyKARACHI - Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi Thursday said he is raring to perform at the forthcoming Champions Trophy in South Africa. Captaincy is a burden for sub-continent cricketers, says YounisKARACHI - Pakistan skipper Younis Khan believes that captaincy is much of a burden for cricketers in the sub-continent. Pak cricket’s ‘international future’ hinges round crucial Butt, Clarke meetingKARACHI - The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is hoping that the meeting between its chairman Ijaz Butt and England Cricket Board (ECB) chief Giles Clarke would yield some positive results for Pakistan cricket. Younis Khan wants his son to be a champion squash playerKARACHI - They say fathers always want their sons to follow in their footsteps, but Pakistan cricket captain Younis Khan does not want to see his son playing cricket for the country. Indo-Pak cricket may resume soon, claim PCB sourcesKARACHI - Indo-Pak cricket ties seem to be heading on the right track, after the soured relationship between both countries following the 26/11 carnage saw both teams refusing to play home series against each other. Younis will be Pakistan’s football ambassador in World CupKARACHI - Pakistan cricket captain Younis Khan will be his country’s football ambassador in the 2010 FIFA World Cup finals in South Africa, officials announced here Wednesday. Younis Khan supports Miandad’s ‘green pitch’ policyKARACHI - Pakistan cricket captain Younis Khan has backed the team’s batting advisor, Javed Miandad’s proposal of preparing bouncy practice tracks for the ICC Champions Trophy preparations. Pakistan allows Razzaq to join Knight RidersKARACHI - Pakistans Cricket Board (PCB) Tuesday allowed all-rounder Abdul Razzaq to sign a contract with Kolkata Knight Riders for next years Indian Premier League (IPL). PCB to finalise venues to host New Zealand in UAEKARACHI - Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ijaz Butt will fly to Dubai Tuesday night to finalise venues for Pakistans home series against New Zealand later this year. PCB chief pardons Shoaib AkhtarKARACHI - Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Ijaz Butt Tuesday pardoned Shoaib Akhtar after the controversial fast bowler apologized for criticizing the PCB and the national team management in a television show. Bari vows to ‘break the ice’ for Pak cricket in next six monthsKARACHI - The newly appointed Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), Wasim Bari has vowed to bring back international cricket to Pakistan as soon as possible. PCB says chairman Butt does not enjoy most perksKARACHI - The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Monday stated that its chairman Ijaz Butt does not utilise lot of the perks and privileges he is entitled to. Pakistan Cricket Board appoints Bari chief operation officerKARACHI - Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) appointed Wasim Bari, a close friend of board president Ijaz Butt, as the new chief operating officer Monday. Pakistan boxers pinning hopes on Cuban coach for better resultsKARACHI - Pakistan’s pugilists are awaiting the arrival of Cuban coach Francisco Roland, hired by the country’s sports authorities, to lift the dipping standard of Pakistan boxing. Pakistan Cricket Board ready to help Younis form players associationKARACHI - Pakistan Cricket Board chief Ijaz Butt has said he has no issues with Younis Khan planning to form a national players’ association. Younis making efforts to form players’ associationKARACHI - Pakistan captain Younis Khan is in the process of forming a players association for national cricketers and is in touch with the Federation of International Cricketers Association (FICA). Pakistan football coach looking for matches with cricket teamKARACHI - Pakistan football coach George Kottan is making efforts to have a series of football and cricket matches between the national cricket and football teams later this year. PCB appoints Bari as interim COOKARACHI - The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Tuesday appointed Wasim Bari as its Chief Operating Officer (COO) on a temporary basis, a day after Saleem Altaf was sacked from the post. Pakistan confident of qualifying for hockey World CupKARACHI - Former hockey world champions Pakistan will feature in the first World Cup qualifying tournament to be held in Lille, France, from Oct 31. Sami yet to get pending dues from ICLKARACHI - Former Pakistan Test pacer Mohammad Sami claims the Indian Cricket League (ICL) is yet to clear his dues of more than Rs.10 million. Asif should be given time to return to form: YounisKARACHI - Pakistan cricket captain Younis Khan Monday said fast bowler Mohammad Asif, making a comeback after a year-long doping ban, should be given time to return to form and not burdened with unrealistic expectations. Butt miscalculated figure of compensation packageKARACHI - Pakistan’s cricket chief Ijaz Butt was off the mark when he claimed last week that Pakistan will receive around Rs.1.5 billion ($18 million) from the International Cricket Council (ICC) after settling its 2011 World Cup dispute with the games governing body, sources said Monday. ICC to deal with India on security cover for Pak teamKARACHI - The International Cricket Council (ICC) has assured Pakistan that it will directly deal with Indian authorities to ensure foolproof security arrangements for its cricket team for the 2011 World Cup matches in India. Alam backs Pakistan to win Champions Trophy, says momentum is with team
“Baseless” match-fixing ‘rumours’ badly affecting morale of players: AlamKARACHI - Pakistan cricket coach Intikhab Alam has once again denied match -fixing allegations during the Sri Lanka series, asking cricket fans not to believe and pay attention to such rumours. Former Pak greats blast ‘rusty’ Mohammad Asif’s selection
Disappointed Razzaq vows to make a comebackKARACHI - Pakistan all-rounder Abdul Razzaq is disappointed after being dropped from the national squad and ignored for the ICC Champions Trophy, but has vowed to make a come back soon. Axed Razzaq confident of soon making a comebackKARACHI - When Abdul Razzaq broke his ties with the rebel Indian Cricket League (ICL) and was recalled to the Pakistan national team this summer, the seasoned all-rounder thought he was back in the fold. Younis should retire from international cricket: SarfarazKARACHI - Pakistan’s former fast bowler Sarfaraz Nawaz feels that team captain Younis Khan should retire from international cricket and hand over the mantle to Shahid Afridi. PCB sacks Aaqib as assistant coachKARACHI - Former Pakistan Test pacer Aaqib Javed became the most high-profile casualty of the national teams disastrous tour of Sri Lanka when he was sacked Friday as assistant coach. Pakistan sports chief sees little hopes of medal in LondonKARACHI - More than six years after launching a multi-million-rupee campaign to groom future champions, Pakistan Olympic Association (POA) President Arif Hasan has conceded that the country has little or no hope of winning an Olympic medal in 2012 in London. Pakistan recall Asif for Champions Trophy
Pakistan getting ready for World Cup hockey qualifiersKARACHI - Four-time champions Pakistan will be featuring in the World Cup hockey qualifiers for the first time and are aware that a failure will push their hockey to abysmal depths. PCB under fire for its ‘ad-hocism’KARACHI - An influential member of the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) Governing Board, Dr Muhammad Ali Shah, has criticized the board for its unprofessional attitude terming it as ‘ad-hocism’. |
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KARACHI - Pakistan Friday recalled dope-tainted fast bowler Mohammad Asif for the Champions Trophy in South Africa, bringing him in place of under-performing all-rounder Abdul Razzaq.
