PCB asks cricketers to refrain from giving interviewsKARACHI - The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has sent reminders to its centrally-contracted players to refrain from giving media interviews without prior permission. Afridi named Pakistan’s Twenty20 captainKARACHI - Pakistan’s star all-rounder Shahid Afridi was Wednesday named captain for its Twenty20 International match against Sri Lanka in Colombo, August 12. Beleaguered Akhtar planning a comeback ahead of NZ, Australia tourKARACHI - Controversial Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar is eyeing a successful return to the national team during the forthcoming New Zealand and Australia tours. Pakistani players approached by bookies in Colombo: reportKARACHI - The menace of match-fixing reared its ugly head again Wednesday with a media report claiming that Pakistani cricketers were approached by bookmakers in Colombo during the recently-concluded Test series against Sri Lanka. Sidelined by PCB, Shoaib still eyeing a comebackKARACHI - Undaunted by comments that he is a spent force, fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar is eyeing a successful comeback during Pakistan’s tours of New Zealand and Australia starting in November this year. Shoaib vows to hit out at PCBKARACHI - Controversial Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar is in no mood to lose his war against the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), as he has decided to reply to board’s show cause notice. Afridi’s World Twenty20 final jersey at MCCKARACHI - Pakistan’s star all-rounder Shahid Afridi says he is proud that the shirt he wore in the World Twenty20 final against Sri Lanka last month will be preserved in the world-famed cricket museum at Lords. Younis denies rumours of division in Pakistan teamKARACHI - Pakistan cricket captain Younis Khan has vehemently denied rumours of divisions in his team, saying he would step down if such a problem existed. PCB rejects reports of withdrawing legal notice against ICCKARACHI - The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has rejected media reports that it is withdrawing its case against the International Cricket Council (ICC), saying it has not taken any final decision in this regard as yet. Pakistan hockey in turmoil againKARACHI - Pakistan hockey is in turmoil again, nine months after a bunch of Olympians took over the reins of the national federation from former prime minister Zafarullah Khan Jamali. Pakistan recalls Nazir, Naved for Sri Lanka ODI seriesKARACHI - Two of the former Indian Cricket League (ICL) players-opener Imran Nazir and medium-pacer Rana Naved-ul-Hasan-were Wednesday recalled to the Pakistan squad after two years, for the One-day International series against Sri Lanka beginning July 30. Asif recalled, Shoaib ignored in Champions Trophy squadKARACHI - Fast bowler Mohammad Asif was recalled while Shoaib Akhtar was sidelined from Pakistan’s 30-man preliminary squad for the Champions Trophy squad, announced Monday. Afridi commends captain Younus Khan for his leadership qualitiesKARACHI - Flamboyant Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi has come out in support of captain Younus Khan and has attributed the World Twenty20 Championship win to his leadership qualities. Aamer Sohail resigns from PCB postKARACHI - Former Pakistan Test opener Aamer Sohail Monday decided to step down as Pakistan Cricket Boards Director-Game Development, creating more problems for the embattled board. World Junior Squash can thaw Indo-Pak sporting tiesKARACHI - Pakistans squash officials are hoping that their teams participation in the World Junior Individual Squash Championships in Chennai this summer will help to renew sporting ties with India. Sohail threatens to quit Pakistan Cricket BoardKARACHI - Former Pakistan opener Aamer Sohail, a director in the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), is planning to quit over differences with chairman Ijaz Butt on the implementation of his project to develop the game. Shoaib Akhtar to prove fitness ahead of Sri Lanka ODI series
Pakistan not thinking to boycott 2011 World CupKARACHI - Senior Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) officials are not thinking of boycotting the 2011 World Cup. ‘Hapless’ Younis says he should not be blamed for team’s defeat against Lanka
Akhtar fails to appear for fitness test, damages chances of making it to national squadKARACHI - Shoaib Akhtar has failed to appear for a fitness test which would have helped him reserve his place in the national team for the limited over series in Sri Lanka. Former Pak cricketers blame poor team spirit for defeat against Sri LankaKARACHI - Former Pakistan cricketers have blamed poor team spirit for the team’s defeat to Sri Lanka in the Colombo Test. PCB not ready to give up World Cup host statusKARACHI - Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Ijaz Butt said Wednesday that he will continue to make efforts to revive Pakistan’s status as a 2011 World Cup host even after the event’s three organisers redistributed the countrys share of matches amongst themselves at a meeting in Mumbai Tuesday. Inzamam feels Pakistan team is divided
Iqbal Qasim appointed Pakistan’s chief cricket selectorKARACHI - Former Test spinner Iqbal Qasim was Monday installed as the new Pakistan chief cricket selector. Former Test player Iqbal Qasim likely to be appointed chief selectorKARACHI - The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is likely to appoint former Test cricketer Iqbal Qasim as the chairman of the national cricket team’s selection committee. Shoaib Akhtar’s fate hangs by test results, his own words
Asif eyeing a successful comeback
‘100 percent fit’ Shoaib vows to stage dramatic international comeback
PCB banking on India’s tour to fill its empty coffersKARACHI - The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is hoping to revive its sagging bank accounts by hosting arch rivals India. From World T20 high, Pakistan come down to Galle low
Akhtar aims for successful international comeback
Yousuf rates Galle knock as his bestKARACHI - Comeback man Mohammad Yousuf rated his century against Sri Lanka in the Galle cricket Test as the most valuable knock in his career. Pakistan likely to recall Asif for Champions TrophyKARACHI - Pakistan is seriously considering recalling Mohammad Asif in the 30-member preliminary squad for this Septembers ICC Champions Trophy after the International Cricket Council (ICC) said it would not raise any objection against the pacers inclusion once he completes his doping ban. Qadir to reveal irregularities in Pakistan cricket boardKARACHI - Former Pakistan chief selector Abdul Qadir is preparing ammunition for his July 14 meeting with a parliamentary committee and says he will candidly inform the Members of the National Assembly (MNA) about the irregularities in the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). Qadir summoned by Pak NA committee to explain reason for his sudden resignationKARACHI - Former Pakistan chief selector Abdul Qadir has been summoned by the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Sports to explain his sudden resignation from the post. |
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KARACHI - Pakistani pacer Shoaib Akhtar has been given another chance to prove his fitness ahead of the team selection for the one-day series against Sri Lanka, scheduled to begin July 30.
KARACHI - Pakistan cricket captain Younis Khan is aghast with the way several former cricketers have criticized him after losing two consecutive Test matches against Sri Lanka, and blamed poor team spirit for humiliating defeats.
KARACHI - Former Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq fears the internal rift in the national cricket team could be one of the reason behind their below-par performance in the ongoing Test series against Sri Lanka.
KARACHI - Enigmatic Pakistani fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar is expected to know over this weekend whether he is eligible for an international comeback as he awaits results of a series of strenuous tests at the National Cricket Academy in Lahore.
KARACHI - Pakistan’s banned Test pacer Mohammad Asif is eyeing a second successful comeback to international cricket this September after completing his one-year doping ban.
KARACHI - Controversial Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has declared himself hundred percent fit, saying he would soon force his way back into the national squad.
KARACHI - A fortnight after their team’s World Twenty20 triumph at Lords, Pakistan cricket fans had a rude awakening Tuesday when Younis Khans men crashed to a 50-run defeat in their first Test against Sri Lanka from a seemingly winning position at Galle.
KARACHI - Fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has vowed to silence his critics by giving a forceful performance on his return to international cricket soon.
