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PCB’s Unexpected Step Amid India-Pakistan Tensions Sparks Asia Cup Uncertainty

12 Jun 2025

With the 2025 Asia Cup scheduled for September, escalating tensions between India and Pakistan have cast serious doubts on the tournament's feasibility. Although neither the Asian Cricket Council (ACC), Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), nor the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has officially announced a delay, sources suggest...

Saud Shakeel Mocks PCB Over Coaching Chaos: “Will Appoint a Coach No One Can Remove”

04 Apr 2025

Pakistan cricketer Saud Shakeel has caused ripples with a caustic but biting statement against the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on the issue of the board's perpetual unrest over coaching assignments. In one recent interview that quickly went viral on social media, Saud Shakeel made a jibing slap at the PCB's...

Naseem Shah to Ex-Cricketers: Roast My Bowling, Not My Hair

02 Apr 2025

Pakistan pacer Naseem Shah has condemned the increasing trend of personal attacks made on players, especially during trying times for the national side. His comments arrive at a time when Pakistan cricket has seen dismal performances recently, triggering severe criticism from former players and fans too. Naseem underlined that personal...

Champions Trophy: Pakistan Cricket Board Takes 85% Loss After Costly Spending

17 Mar 2025

Pakistan's first international cricket tournament in 29 years, the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 turned into a money debacle for the Pakistan Cricket Board rather than being an occasion of joy. The board was said to incur an 85% loss following the expenditure of a whopping INR 869 crore (USD 85 million)...

ICC Addresses PCB Amid Controversy Over Champions Trophy 2025 Ceremony

13 Mar 2025

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has thanked the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) for organising the ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025. Played over four venues, including Karachi, Lahore, and Rawalpindi in Pakistan as well as Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, the competition ran from...

Kamran Akmal Says Pakistan Deserved to Be Left Out of Champions Trophy Ceremony

13 Mar 2025

Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal spoke on the controversy of the lack of a Pakistan representative at the prize distribution ceremony of the just-concluded Champions Trophy. In his opinion, Pakistan did not deserve to be at the ceremony, citing the country's poor cricket performance. Kamran Akmal Criticizes Pakistan's Absence in...

PCB Clears Air on Imran Khan’s Name Removal from Lahore Stadium Enclosure

31 Jan 2025

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has dismissed rumors suggesting that the name of former cricketer and ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan would be removed from one of the enclosures at the recently renovated Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. This follows speculations that his name was being taken down due to his imprisonment...

PCB Hopeful in Saim Ayub’s Recovery for Crucial Champions Trophy 2025 Clash Against India

11 Jan 2025

Pakistan batter Saim Ayub underwent assessments with orthopedic specialists in London on Saturday to evaluate the severity of his ankle injury. While a clear timeline for his recovery remains uncertain, it may take another week to determine his availability for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy next month. Renowned orthopedic surgeons...

PCB Asserts ICC Champions Trophy Will Stay in Pakistan Despite Venue Readiness Concerns

11 Jan 2025

Despite worries about the readiness of its venues, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is resolute that the ICC Champions Trophy will remain in Pakistan. The three key venues – Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore, National Stadium in Karachi, and Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium – were scheduled for completion by December 31, with...

Champions Trophy Without India “Impossible,” Broadcasters Tell ICC; PCB Missing From ‘Hybrid Model’ Talks

05 Dec 2024

The Champions Trophy 2025 schedule remains pending as the ICC's board meeting with broadcasters Star Sports was postponed to Saturday, according to PTI. Originally set for Thursday, the meeting was meant to discuss the support for the 'Hybrid Model' under newly-elected ICC Chair Jay Shah. BCCI Joint Secretary Devajit Lon...

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