Commenting on the appointment, PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi said “Sumair is an exceptionally organized professional with a wealth of administrative expertise. Coupled with his unwavering passion for cricket, I am confident he will deliver an unforgettable ICC Champions Trophy 2025 for players, officials, and fans alike.” “The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 promises to showcase Pakistan’s […]
Sources privy to the development said BCCI Secretary Jay Shah is reaching Dubai today, where he is expected to meet ICC officials. The meeting is expected to break the ice regarding Champions Trophy 2025. Later, a telephonic contact with the PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi is also expected, the sources said. Earlier this month, the BCCI […]
The cricket board awarded the central contracts to 16 women’s cricketers, effective from 1 July 2024, following an annual performance review. Last year, 20 players received contracts for two years, with the provision that performance would be reassessed after the 2023-24 season. Pakistan women’s captain Fatima Sana and wicketkeeper-batter Muneeba Ali have been elevated to […]
The irrepressible seam bowler made his debut against England at Napier in 2008 and has been a mainstay of the New Zealand Test side since then. Southee has taken 385 wickets in 104 Tests during his 16-year-long career. He is the second-highest wicket-taker for New Zealand in Test cricket with Richard Hadlee standing at the […]
The cricket board sent a letter to the ICC following directives from the country’s government to express its concerns. The PCB conveyed that the Pakistani government is determined to host the entire tournament. Sources reported that the PCB has sought official clarification and concrete reasons for India’s refusal to tour Pakistan in a letter. In […]
Following government directives, PCB communicated its concerns to the ICC, informing them of the Pakistani government’s firm stance on the matter. The PCB in a letter penned to the International Cricket Council (ICC) has sought a clarification on India’s refusal to tour Pakistan for the Champions Trophy 2025. Sources report that the Pakistan Cricket Board […]
The Gaddafi Stadium upgrade project has reached approximately 50% completion, with significant progress observed in the construction of enclosures and the main building floors, which are now in their final stages. The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is scheduled to take place in Pakistan from February to March, however, India’s participation in the tournament is uncertain […]
Sohaib rejoined the PCB 13 months ago after previously serving the organization from 2016 to 2019, while Tania began her tenure at the Gaddafi Stadium in October 2021. “Sohaib Sheikh and Tania Mallick were key members of the PCB management team, making meaningful contributions to our progress as an organization,” said PCB Chief Operating Officer […]
Kirsten was appointed by the cricket board in April 2024 for two years. However, he stepped down from the role on 28 October after a meager six months. The South African took charge during Pakistan’s four-match T20I series against England in the lead-up to the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. During his tenure as the […]
Kirsten was appointed by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) in April 2024 for two years. However, he has stepped down from the role after a meager six months. The South African took charge during Pakistan’s four-match T20I series against England in the lead-up to the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. During his tenure as the […]
