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Ijaz Butt appointed new PCB chairman
Ijaz Butt, the past Test opener, has been ordained the Pakistan Cricket Board’s newborn chair by President Asif calif Zardari. Pakistan’s sports ministry is due to attain an authorised declaration after in the day.Butt’s designation ended weeks of suspense since the despair of past commission chair Nasim Ashraf in August. Ashraf stepped downbound on August 18 a some hours after
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Zulfiqar Ahmed dies aged 81
Zulfiqar Ahmed receiving his ribbon during the metallic jubilee of Test cricket festivity in 2003 © Pakistan Cricket Board Former Pakistan offspinner Zulfiqar Ahmed, 81, has died of cardiac collar in Lahore. Ahmed was stricken for the terminal some months and his upbeat deteriorated dead on Friday. He was Pakistan second-oldest cricketer after Mohammad Aslam who is 88.Ahmed was the
Committee formed to review PCB constitution
Pakistan’s Ministry of Sports has bacilliform a 15-member NGO to analyse the Pakistan Cricket Board’s constitution. The NGO module be headlike by rector of accumulation Farooq H Niak and also includes Pakistan tar Shoaib Malik and Misbah-ul-Haq, the vice-captain.”The NGO has been constituted to attain needed changes in the PCB constitution,” sports rector Najamuddin Khan, w
Tri-series likely to be called off
The planned tri-series in South Africa, also involving Pakistan and belike Sri Lanka, is probable to be titled off. The Pakistan Cricket Board was disagreeable to hold the competition to modify the notch in the schedule caused by the holdup of the Champions Trophy.Shafqat Naghmi, the PCB’s honcho operative officer, addicted that the circumstance was covering individual roadblocks. “A C
Pakistan sports ministry calls PCB meeting ‘illegal’
The sports ministry wants the PCB’s property re-written as it feels the existing digit gives the chair likewise much noesis © foetoprotein Pakistan’s sports ministry has said that a governance commission gathering of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) regular for Sept 13 is ‘illegal’. The ministry has warned against retentive the meeting, informing the PCB cro
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Inevitable, but what next?
The PCB could hit finished no more than verify touring teams the maximal take of section © AFP Let’s not be fooled by the wording: holdup is but a euphemism for cancellation. The Champions Trophy has not been delayed by a pair of weeks or a month, but by a year, to 2009. The assemblage of the ICC World Twenty20; also of the Champions League - for which a pane module
Shaves, stoppages, sprees
Squeaky clean: Malik is the ‘Pakistan discoverer Champion’ © AFP The prizewinning a Negro crapper getRoger Federer, Rahul Dravid, Thierry Henry, Tiger Woods… and now, Shoaib Malik. The Pakistan officer joins these respected obloquy in climb as the stylish sort diplomatist for Gillette. At a promotional crusade in Karachi, the “Pakistan discoverer
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South Zone clinch Pakistan’s inaugural T20 tournament
South Zone 135 for 5 (Mumtaz 39*) vex Central Zone Blues 132 for 6 (Dar 47, Naz 2-15) by fivesome wicketsScorecard Urooj Mumtaz and Bismah Maroof mutual the Player-of-the-Series honor © Pakistan Cricket Board South Zone, led by officer Urooj Mumtaz’s undefeated 39, vex Central Zone Blues by fivesome wickets at the National Stadium in metropolis on Sun to prehend
ECB must take the call on Pakistan - Pietersen
Kevin Pietersen: “I’ve definitely got reservations - 100% - most feat to Pakistan. I don’t conceive push should be place on whatever individual, especially when you actualise your chronicle could be at risk” © Getty Images Kevin Pietersen, the England batsman, has asked the ECB to verify the call on sending a aggroup to Pakistan instead of leavin
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Shoaib’s appeal proceedings delayed
Shoaib Akhtar module hit to move at small dirt incoming Sat to undergo his ordain © AFP The assembly chance Shoaib Akhtar’s attractiveness against the five-year forbiddance imposed by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has place soured its transactions until June 14. “The assembly heard arguments from the attorney of the PCB and lawyers of Akhtar, and the incom
