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Pakistan narrowly missed out on making the knockout stages of the June-July World Cup in England after winning five and losing three of their nine matches. (Photo: AP)

Pakistan coach Mickey Arthur not to get extension

The PCB Cricket Committee, which met on Friday, was unanimous in its recommendations for the change.

07 Aug 2019 1:38 PM

PSL was organised for the first time in 2016 and till now the tournament has been played for four editions. (Photo: File)

PCB and team owners come on board to conduct entire PSL in Pakistan

PCB chairman Ehsan Mani had held a meeting with the owners of the six franchises and discussed the matter at length, Dawn.com reported.

06 Aug 2019 5:39 PM

Wahab Riaz is all set to follow the footsteps of teammate Mohammad Amir and retire from test cricket in order to have more time for shorter formats. (Photo: AP)

Wahab Riaz to declare retirement from longer format: Reports

According to reports, the 34-year-old pacer is said to have informed the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) of this decision.

05 Aug 2019 5:32 PM

According to a source, Mickey Arthur suggested to the members that Shahdab Khan should replace Sarfaraz Ahmed as captain in the limited-over formats while Babar Azam should be given the reins of the Test side. (Photo:AFP)

Mickey Arthur recommends PCB to sack Sarfaraz Ahmed as Pakistan captain

The Committee reviewed team's performances in the last three years, including the World Cup.

05 Aug 2019 12:21 PM

A meeting was held at the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) headquarters on Thursday to discuss the new central contracts structure but ended without a final decision. (Photo: AFP)

Shoaib Malik, Mohd Hafeez unlikely to get PCB central contracts

Malik announced his retirement from ODIs after the World Cup and will only be playing T20 cricket from now onwards.

03 Aug 2019 3:42 PM

After failing to secure a berth in the knock-out stage of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup, Inzamam-ul-Haq stepped down from his position of Pakistan's chief selector on July 17. (Photo: AP)

Pakistan Cricket Board conducts review meeting on national team's performance

The meeting was attended by Pakistan head coach Mickey Arthur, former chief selector Inzamam ul Haq, and skipper Sarfaraz Ahmed.

03 Aug 2019 3:31 PM

It is said that Amir is widely expected to move to UK, to live with his wife Narjis Amir who is a British passport holder, and play only T20Is and ODIs for Pakistan. (Photo: Twitter)

Mohammad Amir’s retirement forces PCB to make domestic participation mandatory

A PCB official has stated that from now on, the players have to play domestic matches in order to be eligible to play for the national team.

30 Jul 2019 3:51 PM

The report states that the board is likely to hold a meeting on August 2, and during the same day only the Cricket Committee will take the initiative to remove Sarfaraz Ahmed as Test captain. The report also added that Shan Masood will be his successor. (Photo:AFP)

PCB to replace Sarfaraz Ahmed as Test captain, names Shan Masood as successor: report

The report comes after Pakistan’s incumbent skipper in a statement had mentioned that he has no intention to step down as captain.

29 Jul 2019 4:01 PM

The 27-year-old further said that it was a dream come true for him to play the red-ball cricket. (Photo: AFP)

Watch: Mohammad Amir expresses gratitude to Pakistan PM Imran Khan after retiring

Along with Imran Khan, Amir in a tweet conveyed thanked former cricketers Wasim Akram, Shahid Afridi, Waqar Younis, and Mohammad Yousuf.

27 Jul 2019 12:13 PM

Amir made his Test debut in July 2009 against Sri Lanka. (Photo: AFP)

Pakistan pacer Mohammad Amir announces retirement from Test cricket

The 27-year-old scalped 119 wickets in 36 Tests for Pakistan at an average of 30.47.

26 Jul 2019 3:54 PM

A source in the PCB told PTI that Basit Ali's appointment as regional coach in Karachi has been held up after the Board had second thoughts about appointing him. (Photo:AFP)

PCB seeks explanation from Basit on remarks against India during World Cup

Basit had claimed that India would lose intentionally to England and other teams to keep Pakistan out of the semifinals.

26 Jul 2019 1:03 PM

The committee will make recommendations to its Chairman Ehsan Mani at the meeting, the board announced on Wednesday. (Photo: File)

PCB Cricket Committee to review teams' performances on August 2

PCB cricket committee will also review the performances of U16 and U19 cricket teams.

24 Jul 2019 8:46 PM

The former captain and batting mainstay conceded that working as chief selector has been tough. (Photo: AFP)

'Being chief selector most challenging job ever': Inzamam-ul-Haq

Inzamam, whose tenure ends on July 31, said that critics and some former players focussed merely on criticising his nephew.

24 Jul 2019 4:28 PM

Mani, a Chartered Accountant, will return to his profession nearly after 17 years. He was also the ICC's first-ever Financial and Commercial Affairs Committee Chairman in 1996 and served until 2002. (Photo: File)

PCB chief Ehsan Mani appointed ICC's Financial Committee Chair

ICC Chairman Shashank Manohar appointed Mani during the ICC Annual Conference that took place last week.

23 Jul 2019 7:41 PM

A well-placed source in the Pakistan Cricket Board told PTI that when the Cricket Committee meets later this month, a proposal to split the captaincy and coaching for the different formats would be up for discussion. (Photo:AFP)

Pakistan Cricket Board mulling split captaincy and coaching

Pakistan could have separate captains and head coaches for Test and limited overs cricket following its failure to qualify for the WC semis.

21 Jul 2019 5:46 PM

Lashing out at those defending Pakistan’s performance in the World Cup on the basis of the fact that the team won its last four matches, Waqar made it clear the team should never have been in such a position. (Photo: AFP)

Pakistan seniors don’t retire on time, compromise team’s fitness, form: Waqar Younis

Pakistan were knocked out in the round-robin stage of the mega-event which ended with hosts England winning the title on Sunday.

18 Jul 2019 10:02 AM

Imam-ul-Haq's inclusion into the Pakistan team in 2017 created a lot of controversy as the player is Inzamam's nephew. (Photo:ANI)

Inzamam-ul-Haq wants PCB to appoint long-term captains

Inzamam cleared the air about Imam's inclusion into the team, saying he was never the one to push for the left-hander's inclusion.

18 Jul 2019 9:36 AM

Pakistan and New Zealand both had 11 point but due to lower Net Run Rate (NRR), Kane Williamson-side qualified for the semi-finals. (Photo: AFP)

Inzamam-ul-Haq to step down as Pakistan chief selector

Despite Pakistan's substandard performance in the premier tournament, Inzamam-ul-Haq is optimistic about the future.

17 Jul 2019 4:22 PM

Pakistan finished fifth in the just-concluded World Cup and review of the poor performance of the team will be on the top of agenda of the meeting. (Photo: AFP)

PCB Cricket Committee to take decision on splitting Pakistan's captaincy

Though the Pakistan Cricket Board is tight-lipped on the dates for the Committee meeting, sources said it is expected to be held on July 29.

16 Jul 2019 4:38 PM

Some former Test players have, however, advised the PCB not to rely on the same old faces when making changes after the World Cup. (Photo: AFP)

Mohsin Khan tipped to return as chief selector or team manager of Pakistan

Mohsin, who was head coach and also the chief selector in 2012, recently stepped down as head of the PCB's Cricket Committee.

24 Jun 2019 5:21 PM

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