PCB chief also announced that a total of 42 players would be given the new central contracts and retainers. ...
12:46 PM, May 26, 2012
Players are expected to get a pay hike between 15 and 25 per cent. ...
09:51 PM, May 23, 2012
Alam said that the PCB is planning to host the five ODIs and three T20s against Australia. ...
07:08 PM, May 21, 2012
The Pakistan Cricket Board named Mohammad Hafeez as captain of the national Twenty20 team last week. ...
11:52 PM, May 18, 2012
Sri Lanka withdrew their offer to host the series in August-September. ...
11:59 PM, May 16, 2012
Mustaq Ahmed has made it clear that he will only work on a three-year contract. ...
03:25 PM, May 15, 2012
PCB has also elevated Mohammad Hafeez to the post of vice-captain in Test and ODI teams. ...
01:42 PM, May 15, 2012
On 'The Week That Wasn't', Cyrus brings you the lighter side to Baba Ramdev's protest fast against black money. ...
10:37 AM, Jun 06, 2011
New Delhi: Former Pakistan Cricket Board chief Shahryar Khan has said that India feels Pakistan is too dangerous to play cricket in. Speaking to CNN-IBN's Karan Thapar, Khan, however said he hopes the two countries can play cricket at least in neutral venues. Shahryar Khan: We would like foreign teams to come and play against us after such a long time, but we also appreciate that if Sri Lanka can't...
10:30 AM, May 27, 2011
The board will decide on the participation of its cricketers in the IPL in future. ...
04:13 AM, Jan 30, 2010
Pakistan will just take part in the tournament as a participating nation. ...
03:37 PM, Aug 31, 2009
The decision came just four days before the IPL players' auction in Goa. ...
11:47 PM, Feb 02, 2009
The PCB lost millions of dollars after Australia refused to tour Pakistan. ...
02:24 PM, Nov 18, 2008
Adelaide: South Australia coach Darren Berry says Australia's Test team are being undermined by the pitches used in domestic cricket which overwhelmingly favor fast bowlers. Berry said he and other state coaches would raise the issue with Cricket Australia this week. He said the production of green-top pitches designed to produce outright results was a factor in Australia's current shortage of spin bowlers and a lack of depth in their...
07:57 PM, Jul 15, 2008
Sydney: India may lack the bowling firepower to pull off a first-ever Test series win in Australia, former Test great Glenn McGrath said on Wednesday. McGrath, fourth in the all-time list of leading wicket-takers, said second-ranked India would struggle if pace spearheads Zaheer Khan and Ishant Sharma were struck down by injury. Left-arm seamer Khan, 33, is on the comeback trail from ankle surgery that cut short his tour of...
07:57 PM, Apr 01, 2008
Brisbane: Rob Quiney smashed 97 runs off 60 balls to help Melbourne Stars register an eight-run victory over Brisbane Heat at the Gabba here on Tuesday. Electing to bat, the Stars were quickly off the block. Quiney and David Hussey shared a 105-run partnership to take them to 177 for seven. Brisbane Heat, in reply, had a good start courtesy New Zealander Brendon McCullum. Till the half-way stage the home...
06:07 PM, Apr 01, 2008
New Delhi: All the cricket fans across the country were waiting in anticipation to see the much talked about pacer from Jharkhand, who has set the speed guns ablaze in the Indian domestic circuit; and Varun Aaron, while making his debut in the fourth ODI against England, didn't disappoint anyone as he made his mark with a bang. Though the 21-year-old player did not get a chance to complete his...
02:27 PM, Mar 12, 2008
London: England's left-arm spinner of Indian origin Samit Patel has admitted that on-field verbal duels with Indian players have continued from the last series. There were a few altercations between several England players and Indian batsmen Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir during the second ODI in Delhi. Patel was quoted by The Sun newspaper that they will carry on sledging in an attempt to get the Indians out of their...
12:10 PM, Mar 11, 2008
