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Ex-Pakistan captain Majid Khan, a frontrunner to head ICC cricket committee
Former Pakistan cricket captain Majid Khan has emerged as a frontrunner for the post of chairman of the International Cricket Councils cricket committee in wake of Sunil Gavaskars resignation from the post last week. ANI
PCB chief withdraws defamation lawsuit against Shoaib Akhtar
In yet another reprieve to Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar, the chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), Nasim Ashraf, has withdrawn a defamation lawsuit against him following a public apology. ANI
Shoaib is thankful to King Khan
Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar, who landed in New Delhi last evening, has expressed his gratitude to Bollywood star and Knight Riders owner Shahrukh Khan for his support during the past few months when he faced an inquiry and subsequently suspended from international cricket. ANI
Akhtar arrives in Delhi to play for Kolkata Knight Riders
A day after the Pakistan Cricket Board suspended its five-year ban on fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar, he arrived in Delhi to feature in Indian Premier League. ANI
Shoaib can take part in IPL: Lalit Modi
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) vice president Lalit Modi on Sunday said that Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar, who is facing a five year ban by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for violating the players code of conduct, can take part in the Indian Premier League (IPL). ANI
Tribunal to hear Shoaib Akhtars application for reinstatement today
An appellate tribunal will meet at 12 noon on Sunday to hear and deliberate on fast bowler Shoaib Akhtars application for reinstatement in the Pakistan cricket team and removal of the five-year ban imposed on him by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). ANI
Damages claim hearing against Shoaib adjourned till May 16
The hearing of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman, Dr. Nasim Ashrafs damages claim against the fast bowler Shoaib has been adjourned until May 16. ANI
Shoaib Akhtars ban continues; PCB to hold another hearing in June
A Pakistan Cricket Board appointed tribunal today rejected fast bowler Shoaib Akhtars appeal to end a five-year ban imposed on him. ANI
Shoaib Akhtar apologizes to PCB tribunal
Suspended Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar today publically appologised to the Pakistan Cricket Board tribunal at its first regular hearing of his appeal against a five year ban, saying that he brought a bad name to the board and the nation. ANI
PCB could lose autonomy, be placed under Pak Sports Ministry
The Pakistan Senates Standing Committee on Sports has reportedly warned the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) that it risks losing its autonomy and being placed under the control of the Pakistan Sports Ministry if it does not get its act together and restore the image of Pakistan cricket. ANI
PCB to launch Pakistani version of IPL
The Pakistan Cricket Board is planning to launch a new look Twenty20 domestic tournament next year on the lines of the Indian Premier League (IPL). ANI
Oz players now to feature in IPL in 2010 because of split tour of Pak
After this years Indian Premier League Twenty20 tournament concludes, Australias cricket players may not be seen in the tournament till 2010, because of Cricket Australias decision to have a split tour of Pakistan in 2009 and 2010. ANI
Aussies to tour Pak in 2009, 2010 to help PCB make up for losses
To help the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) make up for the financial loss after it cancelled its tour scheduled for last month, the Cricket Australia (CA) has announced that its team will tour Pakistan twice in 2009 and the again in 2010. ANI
Aussies to tour Pak in 2009, 2010 to help PCB make up for losses
To help the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) make up for the financial loss after it cancelled its tour scheduled for last month, the Cricket Australia (CA) has announced that its team will tour Pakistan twice in 2009 and the again in 2010. ANI
Now West Indies rejects PCB invite for ODI series
After being snubbed by Cricket Australia (CA), and Indian and Sri Lankan cricket boards which cancelled their tours to Pakistan citing security reasons, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) received another jolt last evening when the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) declined an offer to play an ODI series, saying it was preoccupied with the game. ANI
Pakistan team for fourth ODI against Bangladesh named
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday announced the Pakistan team for the fourth one-day match against Bangladesh, which is to be played in Multan on Wednesday. ANI
Shoaib Akhtar cannot participate in IPL till ban is lifted: Lalit Modi
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Vice President Lalit Modi said on Thursday that Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar cannot participate in Indian Premier League (IPL) until the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) lifts the five-year ban on him. ANI
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