Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)

Shahid Afridi thinks son-in-law Shaheen Afridi should be 'given time' as Pak captain

Former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi said that his son-in-law Shaheen Shah Afridi deserves to be given enough time to prove his credentials as the T20I captain of the national team.

Pakistan to host ODI tri-series after 20 years

International cricket only fully returned to Pakistan in 2020, following attacks on the Sri Lankan team bus in Lahore in 2009.

Pak players unhappy with no NOC for BPL, mull contract termination: reports

“The matter has come to a head because recently the board refused NOCs to some players ... to play in the Bangladesh Premier League,” a source told the PTI

Pakistan cricket chief resigns over lack of power

Pakistan cricket chief Zaka Ashraf resigned on Friday citing lack of powers to administer the board, meaning a fourth change will come into force in 13 months.

PCB removes Butt as selection consultant after heavy criticism

Butt was named as Wahab’s consultant alongside former Pakistan cricketers Kamran Akmal and Rao Iftikhar Anjum.

PCB appoint Salman Butt as consultant to chief selector

This is the first time Butt is being offered an official role with the PCB since his involvement in the Lord’s Test spot-fixing row in 2010.

Pakistan could lose hosting rights of Champions Trophy 2025: Reports

Pakistan are scheduled to host the next edition of the eight-team ODI event two years later

Imad Wasim retires from international cricket

Imad was out of the Pakistan ODI team since November 2020 and last played a T20I in April this year.

Gul, Ajmal named Pakistan bowling coaches

Gul will take over as fast bowling coach while Ajmal will be in charge of the spinners

June 22, 2016
June 22, 2016

PCB to ask ICC for special fund

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Shaharyar Khan on Monday said he would request the International Cricket Council (ICC) to set up a special fund for Pakistan to compensate for the heavy revenue losses it bears due to the absence of international cricket in the country.

May 20, 2016
May 20, 2016

Lack of educated players hurting Pakistan cricket: PCB chairman

Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Shaharyar Khan says the lack of educated players in the national team was one of the reasons for its recent poor performance.

February 7, 2016
February 7, 2016

Pakistan spinner Yasir Shah banned for doping violation

Pakistan leg-spinner Yasir Shah is given a three-month ban after admitting to a doping offence.

December 11, 2015
December 11, 2015

ICC T20 World Cup 2016 schedule announced

The International Cricket Council (ICC) announces the groups and schedule of the ICC World Twenty20 India 2016, which will be staged across eight venues in India from March 8 to April 3, 2016.

November 5, 2015
November 5, 2015

Pakistan v England: Tourists lose series 2-0 in Sharjah

England subside to a 127-run defeat in the third and final Test against Pakistan and a 2-0 series loss.

October 19, 2015
October 19, 2015

Shiv Sena attack derails India-Pakistan cricket talks

A meeting between India and Pakistan's cricket board chiefs in Mumbai has been cancelled after a protest by far-right Hindu nationalists.

October 16, 2015
October 16, 2015

Cook hits double ton as Pakistan-England Test heads for draw

Alastair Cook plays the third longest innings in Test history on Friday, scoring a monumental 263 to help England take the lead against Pakistan in the first Test in Abu Dhabi.

August 28, 2015
August 28, 2015

PCB 'can survive' without playing India: Shaharyar Khan

PCB chairman Shaharyar Khan has said Pakistan 'can survive' without playing cricket against India.

August 26, 2015
August 26, 2015

Pakistan announce Twenty20 league in Qatar in 2016

Najam Sethi, former chairman of the PCB, announced the Pakistan Super League (PSL) will be held from 4-24 February, 2016.

June 14, 2015
June 14, 2015

Pakistan to review Bangladesh cricket rout

Pakistan cricket authorities says they would include the national team's shambolic whitewash against Bangladesh this year as part of a review to improve its performance.

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