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Babar Azam becomes first Pakistan captain to win his opening four Tests

Pakistan Cricket Board congratulated the Pakistan men's cricket team on their sixth consecutive series win and Babar Azam, who has become the first Pakistan captain to win his opening four Tests

PCB completes 1st phase of Covid vaccination for players and support staff

Pakistan's national team players and support staff have got their first jabs of vaccination against Covid-19, says PCB

India and Pakistan could play a bilateral T20 series in 2021: Report

Indian and Pakistani boards have said they have no knowledge of any development on the resumption of the bilateral cricket.

Cricket between Pakistan and India very important, says Shahid Afridi

Relations between India and Pakistan can improve because of cricket, said former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi

Pakistan cricket board hopes India will visit Pakistan in 2023 for Asia Cup

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is hoping India will visit Pakistan when it hosts the 2023 Asia Cup

I am used to hurdles in life: Babar Azam on sexual harassment allegation

Pakistan skipper captain Babar Azam on Friday asserted that his game has not been affected by the sexual harassment allegations he is facing since he is accustomed to facing hurdles as a sportsperson. Azam said he is determined to do well on the upcoming tours of South Africa and Zimbabwe. "It is my personal issue and it is in court. My lawyer is handling it. We face all sorts of hurdles in life and I am used to it. This issue has not affected my form or cricket," he said during a virtual press conference on Friday. Azam is embroiled in court cases in Lahore after a woman, Hamiza Mukhtar filed several charges against him, including sexual harassment, threatening her and making false promises of marriage. A sessions court in Lahore on Thursday asked the Federal Investigation Agency Cyber Crime Cell to file an FIR against Azam in connection with the case after proper investigation as per the law. Azam also confirmed that he had asked for the inclusion of hard-hitting opener Sharjeel

Optimistic about hosting India in 2023 Asia Cup: Pak Cricket Board chairman

Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ehsan Mani is optimistic about hosting India in the Asia Cup in 2023 and hopes the political relations between the two neighbouring countries would improve by then

Shahid Afridi blames Pakistan Cricket Borad for PSL 6's postponement

Former skipper Shahid Afridi has criticised the Pakistan Cricket Board for postponing PSL 6 due to Covid-19 scare among the franchises

Umar Akmal to resume competitive cricket after CAS reduces ban to 12 months

Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal will be able to resume his cricket career after the Court of Arbitration for Sports reduced his suspension to 12 months

PSL 6: PCB to invite 50 per cent crowd for Karachi-leg matches

PCB on Thursday thanked the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) for allowing crowds up to 50 per cent for the PSL 2021 preliminary round matches and capacity crowds for the playoffs

PCB to push for World T20's relocation in absence of India's visa assurance

India is scheduled to host the T20 showpiece in October-November

Pakistan cricket board mulls pay hike for red-ball cricketers

Pakistan's Test cricketers are expected to get a pay hike soon with the PCB aiming to stem the growing loss of interest among the young players for the red-ball format

Pakistan working out rotation policy for pacers, says Waqar Younis

Pakistan bowling coach Waqar Younis has said that the national team management is working out a rotation policy for the pace bowlers to properly manage their workload

Never blamed anyone for my absence from international cricket: Fawad Alam

Pakistan batsman Fawad Alam, who has rejuvenated the hosts' batting line-up, said that he never blamed anyone for his 11-year long hiatus from international cricket

PCB signs three-year deal with Sony for home international games and PSL

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has signed a three-year deal with Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN) to show all of Pakistan's home international games and also the Pakistan Super League (PSL).

Pakistan Cricket Board looks to host top cricketing nations in 2021

After nearly a decade of hosting no home test matches, Pakistan says it's ready to welcome major cricketing nations like South Africa, New Zealand, England and West Indies in 2021

England confirms first Pakistan tour in 16 years, to play T20Is in Oct 2021

England will make its first trip to Pakistan in 16 years for a two-match T20 International series next October just before ICC T20 World Cup in India

Alia Zafar appointed as Pakistan Cricket Board's first female director

Human resources executive Alia Zafar has been included among four new PCB directors

No Ind-Pak bilateral cricket until political relations normalise: PCB chief

He also made it clear that he wouldn't request Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Sourav Ganguly to let Pakistani players compete in the Indian Premier League

PCB chief doesn't want new ICC chairman from cricket's 'big three' nations

Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ehsan Mani is against the idea of someone from among the 'big three' nations of India, England and Australia becoming the next ICC chairperson