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Logo of Pakistan Cricket Board. Twitter/@TheRealPCB The Pakistan Cricket Board has rescheduled the opening of a T20I tri-series against Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe from November 17 to November 18 besides making Rawalpindi the sole venue for the tournament owing to the visiting teams’ security concerns in the wake of a suicide attack in Islamabad. The…
At least eight Sri Lankan cricketers will return home without playing in their tri-nation white-ball cricket series against Pakistan and Zimbabwe due to security concerns, a Sri Lankan official said on Wednesday. The players have expressed fears for their safety following Tuesday’s suicide bombing in the Pakistani capital, which killed 12 and wounded 27 outside…
Security has been beefed up for the visiting Sri Lankan cricket team following terror attacks in Islamabad and Wana, with the island nation’s High Commissioner also given assurance that the touring players are being treated as “state guests”. The security issue was taken up at a meeting between the Sri Lankan High Commissioner, Admiral (retired)…
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has appointed its Test captain Shan Masood as consultant for international cricket and players affairs. This is the first time a serving Test captain has been named in another position in the board. Shan’s appointment was announced by the PCB on Friday night. There was however no mention about whether…
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has appointed its Test captain Shan Masood as consultant for international cricket and players affairs. This is the first time a serving Test captain has been named in another position in the board. Shan’s appointment was announced by the PCB on Friday night. There was however no mention about whether…
Zimbabwe will replace Afghanistan in the tri-nation T20I series to be played in Pakistan next month, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced on Saturday. Afghanistan had withdrawn from the series following the death of three local cricketers in Paktika province, near the Afghanistan-Pakistan border, during the ongoing military conflict between the two nations. The International…
A general view shows empty seats at the Dubai International Stadium in Dubai on September 17, 2025, ahead of the Asia Cup 2025 Twenty20 international cricket match between United Arab Emirates and Pakistan. | Photo Credit: AFP Pakistan’s cricket team finally headed to the stadium for its must-win Asia Cup group match against the UAE…
ICC rejected PCB’s demand to remove Andy Pycroft as match referee from Asia Cup. PCB had filed a complaint with the ICC alleging that Pycroft asked Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha, at the time of the toss, not to shake hands with Suryakumar Yadav in their Asia Cup match on September 14, 2025. | Photo…
Logo of Pakistan Cricket Board. The board announced a blanket ban on its players’ participation in future editions of the World Championship of Legends (WCL), accusing the tournament organisers of being “biased” and lacking sporting integrity. Twitter/@TheRealPCB The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Sunday (August 3, 2025) announced a blanket ban on its players’ participation…
BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia said any matter related to participation in events of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has not come up for discussion at any level, adding that any news or report around is purely speculative and imaginary in nature. On Monday, various reports emerged about the BCCI informing the ACC about…
