Tag: PCB
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Babar Azam and Alyssa Healy voted ICC Players of the Month for April 2021
Dubai, May 10, 2021: The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced the winners of the ICC Player of the Month Awards for April which recognise and celebrate the best performances from both male and female cricketers across all forms of international cricket throughout the year. Pakistan’s Babar Azam won the ICC Men’s Player of the…
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Naveed Cheema replaces Moin as manager Pakistan for WC 2015: By Rashid Ali Siddiqui
Karachi – Pakistan, Dec 27, 2014: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) removed former captain Moin Khan as Pakistan team manager for the 2015 World Cup, appointing Naveed Cheema in his place. Cheema, chief secretary Punjab is a strict disciplinarian, has been successful as manager of Pakistan in his last three-year stint when Pakistan team was struggling…
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New domestic cricket structure unveiled
By Rashid Ali Siddiqui, Karachi – Pakistan, July 24, 2014: domestic cricket structure, After months of deliberations, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) unfolded domestic cricket structure introducing two ties of first class cricket. The revamp plan initiated with the objective to prepare a strong Pakistan team for the ICC World Cup 2015 to be played in…
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Afridi seeks permission from PCB to hold two T20 for IDPs fund
By: Rashid Ali Siddiqui, Karachi – Pakistan, June 27, 2014: Former captain Shahid Afridi has sought permission from Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to hold two Twenty20 Charity matches for generating fund for the help of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs). “I’ve decided to hold two Twenty20 Charity matches during the holy month of Ramzan for generating…
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Waqar Younis’ appointment may upset Afridi
By Rashid Ali Siddiqui, Karachi – Pakistan, May 6, 2014: Legendary Pakistan fast bowler Waqar Younis has been appointed as the head coach of Pakistan cricket team for a two-year period starting from June 2014. His first task will be to prepare Pakistan team for a home series against Australia at the United Arab Emirates…
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Selectors ignore Shoaib Malik, Kamran
By Rashid Ali Siddiqui, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)’s newly appointed selection committee on Tuesday named 36 probables for one-month Summer Camp to be held in Lahore from May 6 for preparation of coming series and World Cup 2015. Selection committee ignored Shoaib Malik, wicket keeper Kamran Akmal and Abdul Razzaq in wake of recent scatty…
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Pakistan cricket moves for overhauling
By Rashid Ali Siddiqui, Karachi – Pakistan, April 04, 2014: Cricket in Pakistan is considered to be more than a game. People, cricketers, government and media are emotionally attached with the sport. When Pakistan cricket team plays against a team in a series or championship, spectators across the country and some parts of the world…
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Black Cat or Black Cats Cut the Success
By: Mohammad Sufi Desai, Karachi Nov 09, 2013: Black Cat, All prayers and effort goes in pain. We lost the series again. South Africa beat Pakistan in 4th ODI and Win the series, although one ODI is left but it will not affect the series but still hope that Pakistan will win because otherwise, it…
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Interview with Cricketer Shahid Khan Afridi
Shahid, Subject interview was taken on 23-Feb 2013, at 17:45 onwards, at UBL Sports Complex, Karachi – Pakistan. Mohammad: Assalom-o-Alaikum. How are you? Afridi: Walikumas-Salam. I am fine Shukar AL-HAMDOLLILAH. Mohammad: How are you feeling after selecting in ODI & T-20 squad for SA? Afridi: First of all I thanks to Almighty Allah for His…
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South Africa v Pakistan, 2nd Test Cape Town
Cape Town – South Africa, Feb 17, 2013: A cracking match in Cape Town continued to be a great advertisement for Test cricket as it served up another yo-yoing session on the fourth morning which handed South Africa an advantage they never ceded, going on to complete their fifth Test win in a row and…