Pakistan Cricket Board: News
20 Mar 2025
Pakistan Cricket TeamFormer Pakistani pacer slams Babar, Rizwan for skipping T20 Cup
Former Pakistani pacer Sikander Bakht has come out in the open to slam Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan for skipping the National T20 Cup, organized by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).
17 Mar 2025
Pakistan Cricket TeamAamer Jamal fined PKR 1.3 million for wearing '804' cap
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has fined all-rounder Aamer Jamal PKR 1.3 million for violating its code of conduct.
17 Mar 2025
Cricket NewsChampions Trophy 2025: PCB suffers huge loss of ₹740 crore
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has suffered an 85% loss in the recently concluded Champions Trophy 2025, which was hosted in Pakistan for the first time in nearly three decades.
16 Mar 2025
Peshawar ZalmiPCB issues legal notice to Corbin Bosch over IPL contract
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has sent a legal notice to South African cricketer Corbin Bosch for an alleged breach of contractual obligations.
15 Mar 2025
International Cricket Council (ICC)Former PCB chief criticizes Shahid Afridi and slams ICC's conduct
Former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ehsan Mani has voiced his displeasure over Shahid Afridi's recent remarks on the condition of Pakistan cricket.
14 Mar 2025
Indian Premier League (IPL)Inzamam-ul-Haq urges global cricket boards to boycott IPL
Former Pakistan captain, Inzamam-ul-Haq, has urged international cricket boards to pull out their players from the Indian Premier League (IPL).
14 Mar 2025
Babar AzamPCB slammed for pay cuts; players withdraw from T20 Championship
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has come under fire for slashing the match fees of players in the National T20 Championship.
13 Mar 2025
Babar AzamPCB chief reviews fee cuts for National T20 Cup: Details
Mohsin Naqvi, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman, has ordered a review of the decision to cut match fees of players for the impending National T20 Championship.
13 Mar 2025
International Cricket Council (ICC)ICC applauds PCB for successful hosting of Champions Trophy 2025
The International Cricket Council (ICC) thanked the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for successfully hosting the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy.
12 Mar 2025
Cricket NewsPCB reduces match fees by 75% for National T20 Cup
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced a massive cut in match fees for players playing in the impending National T20 Cup.
12 Mar 2025
Jason Gillespie'Pakistan cricket a jungle': Mickey Arthur supports Jason Gillespie's criticism
Former head coach of Pakistan cricket team, Mickey Arthur has come out in support of Jason Gillespie's recent scathing attack on Aaqib Javed.
11 Mar 2025
ICC Champions TrophyICC explains PCB's absence from Champions Trophy closing ceremony
The absence of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) representatives at the ICC Champions Trophy closing ceremony has sparked a controversy.
11 Mar 2025
ICC Champions TrophyPCB chairman hails Champions Trophy 2025 as historic event
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi has hailed the successful hosting of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 as a "historic event for cricket fans worldwide."
10 Mar 2025
ICC Champions TrophyWhy no PCB official attended the Champions Trophy presentation ceremony
India emerged as the champions of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy after beating New Zealand in the final at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.
10 Mar 2025
Shoaib AkhtarAkram, Akhtar express disappointment over PCB's absence at CT final
Former Pakistani cricketers Wasim Akram and Shoaib Akhtar expressed their disappointment over the absence of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) officials on stage at the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final presentation.
07 Mar 2025
Jason GillespieJason Gillespie dismisses Gavaskar's 'B team can beat Pakistan' assertion
In a recent interview, Australian cricket legend and former Pakistan coach, Jason Gillespie, strongly refuted Sunil Gavaskar's claim that India's B team could potentially defeat Pakistan.
06 Mar 2025
Jason GillespieJason Gillespie labels Aaqib Javed 'clown' amid Pakistan coaching chaos
Former Australian cricketer Jason Gillespie has taken a public dig at Aaqib Javed, the interim coach of the Pakistan cricket team.
01 Mar 2025
ICC Champions TrophyPCB to refund Rawalpindi match tickets with specific conditions applied
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced ticket refunds for two Champions Trophy 2025 matches.
01 Mar 2025
Pakistan Cricket TeamPCB to include domestic players for T20I series against NZ
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is looking to add domestic players in the impending T20I series against New Zealand.
28 Feb 2025
Cricket NewsPSL 2025 schedule released, set to clash with IPL: Details
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has released the schedule for the 10th edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL).
28 Feb 2025
Pat CumminsChampions Trophy: Van der Dussen highlights India's 'one ground' advantage
South African batter Rassie van der Dussen has admitted that India have a huge advantage in the ongoing Champions Trophy.
26 Feb 2025
Shoaib AkhtarShoaib Akhtar promises to revive Pakistan cricket in three years
Former Pakistani fast-bowler Shoaib Akhtar has promised to revamp the country's domestic cricket structure in the next three years.
26 Feb 2025
New Zealand Cricket TeamChampions Trophy: Pitch invader arrested, banned from Pakistan cricket venues
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has confirmed that a pitch invader who breached security during the ICC Champions Trophy Group A match between New Zealand and Bangladesh was arrested and banned.
25 Feb 2025
Bangladesh Cricket BoardBangladesh plan to host Pakistan for white-ball series: Details here
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is considering hosting a white-ball series against Pakistan in July-August this year.
23 Feb 2025
Indian Cricket TeamIndia's refusal to play in Pakistan disappoints PCB chairman
Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi voiced his disappointment over India opting for a neutral venue for their 2025 ICC Champions Trophy matches.
23 Feb 2025
ICC Champions TrophyPCB chairman addresses Indian anthem blunder at Gaddafi Stadium
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi has addressed the recent blunder where the Indian national anthem was mistakenly played during the Australia-England match in the ongoing Champions Trophy.
22 Feb 2025
Pakistan Cricket TeamChampions Trophy: Pakistan hire 'special coach' before India clash
Pakistan have roped in former cricketer Mudassar Nazar, as they gear up for a do-or-die clash against India in the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy.
21 Feb 2025
International Cricket Council (ICC)Pakistan's name missing in logo, PCB files complaint to ICC
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has raised its concerns with the International Cricket Council (ICC) after Pakistan's name was omitted from the Champions Trophy logo.
19 Feb 2025
Michael VaughanMichael Vaughan questions low crowd turnout for Champions Trophy opener
Pakistan are hosting their first ICC event since the 1996 World Cup, kicking off the ICC Champions Trophy with a match against New Zealand.
19 Feb 2025
International Cricket Council (ICC)Champions Trophy: Indian flag hoisted at National Stadium in Karachi
The Indian national flag was prominently displayed during the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy opener at Pakistan's National Stadium in Karachi.
17 Feb 2025
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)PCB reveals why Indian flag is missing from Pakistan stadiums
Ahead of the 2025 Champions Trophy, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has explained why Indian flags are missing in Pakistani stadiums.
17 Feb 2025
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)CT: Absence of Indian flag at Karachi stadium sparks controversy
The absence of the Indian flag at Karachi's National Bank Stadium, a venue for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, has triggered a controversy.
14 Feb 2025
ICC Champions TrophyPCB chairman optimistic about hosting more ICC events post 2025
PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi hopes the successful hosting of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 will pave the way for more international cricket in Pakistan.
08 Feb 2025
Fakhar ZamanFakhar Zaman clarifies reason behind his exclusion from Pakistan team
Fakhar Zaman, a linchpin of Pakistan's cricket team, has now explained why he was dropped from the squad temporarily last year.
07 Feb 2025
ICC Champions TrophyChampions Trophy: Saim Ayub to miss tournament, confirms PCB
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced that opening batsman Saim Ayub will miss the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy due to an ankle injury.
06 Feb 2025
ICC Champions TrophyGaddafi Stadium renovation completed, ready for Champions Trophy action
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has confirmed the completion of renovation work at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium.
02 Feb 2025
Cricket NewsMunawar becomes first female manager of Pakistan men's cricket team
In a historic move, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has appointed Hina Munawar as the first female manager of the Pakistan men's cricket team, marking a groundbreaking decision ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy.
01 Feb 2025
Fakhar ZamanFakhar back, no Ayub: Takeaways from Pakistan's Champions Trophy squad
Fakhar Zaman has been brought back into Pakistan's squad for the upcoming Champions Trophy, after a spat with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) over a social media post in October 2024.
30 Jan 2025
ICC Champions TrophyChampions Trophy 2025: Lahore to host grand opening ceremony
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), along with the International Cricket Council (ICC), will host the opening ceremony of the 2025 Champions Trophy on February 16.
30 Jan 2025
International Cricket Council (ICC)PCB reveals Gaddafi Stadium's hand over dates amidst rising concerns
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has confirmed that control of Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium will be transferred to the International Cricket Council (ICC) on February 11.
29 Jan 2025
ICC Champions TrophyPCB confident about Karachi's National Stadium readiness for Champions Trophy
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) remains confident that Karachi's National Stadium will be ready for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, starting February 19.
26 Jan 2025
Shaheen AfridiChampions Trophy: PCB Chairman gives update on Saim Ayub's injury
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi has given an update on the condition of opening batter Saim Ayub.
25 Jan 2025
New Zealand Cricket TeamPCB announces schedule for tri-nation ODI series: Details here
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has officially announced the schedule for the upcoming tri-nation One Day International (ODI) series.
22 Jan 2025
Shan MasoodChampions Trophy: Shan Masood likely to replace injured Saim Ayub
Pakistan's Test captain Shan Masood is being seen as a possible replacement for the injured Saim Ayub in the upcoming Champions Trophy.
21 Jan 2025
Cricket NewsPCB assures completion of Champions Trophy venues by January end
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has confirmed the three stadiums allotted for the upcoming Champions Trophy, will be ready by the end of January.
21 Jan 2025
BCCIBCCI refuses to print 'Pakistan' on Team India's jersey
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has landed itself in a controversy by denying to print the name 'Pakistan' on Team India's jerseys for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy.
16 Jan 2025
Fakhar ZamanFakhar Zaman expresses disappointment over not playing in India
Pakistan's top cricketer, Fakhar Zaman, has expressed his regret over the recent agreement between India and Pakistan.
15 Jan 2025
ICC Champions TrophyChampions Trophy: PCB sets ticket prices starting at ₹310
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has fixed the minimum price of ICC Champions Trophy tickets at 1,000 Pakistani rupees, which is ₹310 in Indian currency.
11 Jan 2025
Pakistan Cricket TeamPakistan announce revamped squad for West Indies Test series
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced a drastically changed 15-member squad for the upcoming two-match Test series at home against West Indies.
08 Jan 2025
Pakistan Cricket TeamPCB relocates tri-series to Lahore and Karachi amid stadium renovations
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced a change of venue for its upcoming One Day International (ODI) tri-series, involving New Zealand and South Africa.
08 Jan 2025
International Cricket Council (ICC)Champions Trophy: Construction work at key Pakistan stadiums remains incomplete
With the Champions Trophy just around the corner, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has been in a spot of bother with major construction work at important Pakistani stadiums still incomplete.
05 Jan 2025
Pakistan Cricket TeamPakistan's Saim Ayub to undergo ankle fracture treatment in London
Pakistan cricket team's opening batter, Saim Ayub, will head to London for specialized treatment of his ankle fracture.
04 Jan 2025
Pakistan Cricket TeamSaim Ayub ruled out of Newlands Test due to injury
Saim Ayub, the promising opener of Pakistan cricket team, has been ruled out of the ongoing Newlands Test due to an ankle injury.
28 Dec 2024
Shaheen AfridiShaheen Afridi remains silent on Test omission controversy: Details here
Pakistan's star left-arm pacer Shaheen Afridi has decided to keep mum over his exclusion from the Test squad for the ongoing series against South Africa.
25 Dec 2024
ICC Champions TrophyYear Ender: 2025 Champions Trophy saga finally concluded
The 2025 Champions Trophy saga has been finally concluded with the International Cricket Council (ICC) announcing the official schedule on December 24.
24 Dec 2024
ICC Champions TrophyChampions Trophy, Dubai to host India-Pakistan match: Complete schedule
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has finally released the schedule and groups for the much-awaited 2025 Champions Trophy.
21 Dec 2024
Ahmed ShehzadAhmed Shehzad criticizes PCB over Champions Trophy 2025 decision
Ahmed Shehzad, a star Pakistani cricketer, has expressed his disappointment with the Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) decision to adopt a hybrid model for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.
19 Dec 2024
International Cricket Council (ICC)ICC approves hybrid model for Champions Trophy, neutral venues decided
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has approved a hybrid model for the 2025 Champions Trophy and other events in the 2024-27 cycle.
19 Dec 2024
International Cricket Council (ICC)Pakistan to host major ICC event in 2028: Details here
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has reportedly awarded Pakistan hosting rights for a major cricket event in 2028.
16 Dec 2024
Gary KirstenWhat prompted Jason Gillespie to resign as Pakistan's Test coach
Jason Gillespie has resigned as Pakistan's Test coach over poor communication and exclusion from key decisions by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).
14 Dec 2024
Mohammad AmirMohammad Amir retires from international cricket for 2nd time
Famed Pakistani pacer Mohammad Amir has announced his retirement from international cricket.
13 Dec 2024
International Cricket Council (ICC)ICC approves hybrid model for 2025 Champions Trophy
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has approved a hybrid model for the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy.
13 Dec 2024
Jason GillespieJason Gillespie resigns as Team Pakistan's head coach
Jason Gillespie has resigned as the head coach of Pakistan's Test cricket team after differences with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) over management decisions.
12 Dec 2024
Jason GillespieGillespie inches closer toward exit as Pakistan Test head coach
Jason Gillespie is inching closer toward exit as the head coach of Pakistan's Test cricket team, amid rising tensions with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).
12 Dec 2024
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)ICC mulls T20 format for 2025 Champions Trophy amid disputes
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is struggling to finalize the schedule for the 2025 Champions Trophy, scheduled from February 19 to March 9.
11 Dec 2024
ICC Champions TrophyPCB may face financial losses, lawsuits over Champions Trophy withdrawal
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is staring at financial losses and legal trouble as it disagrees with the format of the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy.
09 Dec 2024
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)Decision on Champions Trophy likely on December 11: Details here
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has reportedly asked the International Cricket Council (ICC) for a written guarantee on retaining the hybrid model for impending global tournaments.
07 Dec 2024
David WarnerPSL 2025: Unsold IPL stars offered lucrative deals to participate
Due to a congested cricket calendar, the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2025 will overlap with the Indian Premier League (IPL) for the first time.
04 Dec 2024
Indian Cricket TeamICC Champions Trophy: Shoaib Akhtar makes this statement on India
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) had decided against sending the Indian cricket team to Pakistan for the 2025 Champions Trophy. This came after the Indian government denied clearance for the trip.
02 Dec 2024
ICC Champions TrophyShoaib Akhtar's fiery take on ICC Champions Trophy controversy
Former Pakistani fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has spoken on the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy controversy.
01 Dec 2024
BCCIPCB agrees to hybrid model for Champions Trophy, tables demands
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has reportedly agreed to a hybrid model for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy.
29 Nov 2024
ICC Champions TrophyDecision on Champions Trophy venue deferred again: Here's why
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has once again deferred the final decision on the venue for the next 2025 ICC Champions Trophy.
28 Nov 2024
ICC Champions TrophyPakistan may lose 2025 Champions Trophy hosting rights: Here's why
The 2025 ICC Champions Trophy, which is to be hosted by Pakistan, may be moved out of the country amid its continuing political turmoil, reported IANS.
27 Nov 2024
Cricket NewsSL A's tour of Pakistan cut short amid political unrest
The ongoing series between Sri Lanka's A team and Pakistan Shaheens has been abruptly halted amid escalating political unrest in Islamabad.
26 Nov 2024
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)ICC to decide on Champions Trophy venue on November 29
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has called a board meeting on November 29 to settle the ambiguity over the 2025 Champions Trophy venue.
23 Nov 2024
International Cricket Council (ICC)ICC to take call on hybrid model for Champions Trophy
The International Cricket Council (ICC) will hold an emergency meeting on November 26, to discuss the future of the 2025 Champions Trophy.
22 Nov 2024
Azhar AliAzhar Ali named PCB's head of youth development
Former Pakistan cricket team captain, Azhar Ali, has been appointed as the head of youth development at the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).
21 Nov 2024
ICC Champions TrophyPCB appoints Sumair Ahmad as Champions Trophy director amid tussle
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has named its Chief Operating Officer, Sumair Ahmad, as the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy director.
20 Nov 2024
Pakistan Cricket TeamAaqib Javed outlines his strategy as Pakistan's interim white-ball coach
Newly appointed interim white-ball coach for Pakistan, Aaqib Javed, has laid down his plan of action, focusing on ODIs and the Champions Trophy.
