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Multan:Pakistan was one of the first nations to embrace T20 cricket and was the fourth country after England, South Africa and Sri Lanka to stage a national T20 competition. To date, the Pakistan Cricket Board have organised 16 National T20 Cup tournaments, which have brought country’s top talent to forefront and has produced some of the most iconic performances – ...

“Focus is to invest the money back in cricket by providing the players a bigger chunk of the pie through substantial and lucrative rewards so they excel in the game,” says Nadeem Khan Multan:The upcoming National T20 Cup First XI tournament, which begins on 30 September in Multan, comes with an opportunity for the country’s elite white ball cricketers to ...

By Akhtar Ali KhanTop Pakistan Cricket Board officials will meet head coach and chief selector Misbah-ul-Haq and Test captain Azhar Ali next week. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) officials are unhappy with Misbah-ul-Haq and captain Azhar for contacting the board’s patron chief directly and informing the board at the last minute. Sources said that head coach and chief selector Misbah-ul-Haq and ...

Islamabad:Pakistan Cricket Board today signed a satellite broadcast deal for broadcast in Pakistan with PTV Sports and a further agreement to secure cable distribution with I-Media Communication Services. The agreements were signed in the presence of the Prime Minister who is the Patron of Pakistan Cricket Board. The broadcast deal will be for the 2020 to 2023 cycle. The broadcasting ...

Lahore:Encouraged by the government’s decision to open educational institutions from 15 September, the Pakistan Cricket Board today decided to maximise the participation of the teenage cricketers and hold open trials for the selection of six U19 Cricket Association squads that will feature in the National One-Day Tournament from 13 October and National Three-Day Tournament from 5 November. The open trials ...

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief executive Wasim Khan has complained that he came here in love with Pakistan cricket but could not get that love in return. In an interview to an American newspaper, Wasim Khan said that I was personally attacked in Pakistan, my Urdu accent was criticized and my salary was also made an issue. He said that ...

• Head coaches select their respective squads from pool of players announced on 28 August; squads to be reshuffled for Quaid-e-Azam Trophy and Pakistan Cup closer to events Lahore:Head coaches of the six Cricket Associations today confirmed their 16-player squads for this month’s National T20 Cup. The squads were finalised from a pool of players, which the head coaches had ...

• D category player has an opportunity to earn more than what players received last season • “PCB generates its funds and revenues through cricket and it is appropriate that a large chunk of these funds are reinvested into development and cricketers,” says Nadeem Khan Lahore:The philosophy of professionalism and its connection with performance, which, in turn, provides big rewards ...

By Akhtar Ali KhanIslamabad:Pakistan Cricket Board has invited 291 young players to participate in trials to form under-19 cricket teams of 6 associations. The trials will continue from September 11 to 19 in Abbottabad, Karachi, Lahore, Multan, Quetta and Rawalpindi. In the meantime, the protocols of Covid 19 will be strictly followed. A four-member junior selection committee comprising Saleem Jaffer, ...

Lahore:Pakistan Cricket Board has accepted Mr Iqbal Qasim’s resignation as Chairman of the PCB Cricket Committee and will now announce his replacement in due course. In his resignation on Thursday, 3 September, Mr Iqbal Qasim wrote: “(He was a) dummy chairman who cannot recommend a deserving match referee. It is painful to see injustice (being) done to cricketers who have ...