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New Zealand’s cricket team to return to Pakistan

The Black Caps will tour Pakistan from December 2022 to January 2023 to play two World Test Championship fixtures and three one-day internationals, New Zealand administrators said.

Cricket South Africa faces one of the most challenging days of its existence.

Biggest test ever for Cricket South Africa

CSA faces a big challenge when its alliance with the Pakistan Cricket Board and Sri Lanka Cricket will be tested to breaking point.

Pakistani police gather beside the wreckage of a police van after masked gunmen attacked the Sri Lankan cricket team in Lahore on March 3 2009.

Pakistan to buy bulletproof buses for cricket teams

Pakistani cricket chiefs have approved the purchase of bulletproof buses as part of efforts to persuade foreign teams to return the country.

Pakistan cricket authorities form anti-corruption division

Pakistan cricket authorities have approved the setting-up of a ‘vigilance and security division’ to fight corruption in the game.

Afridi hopes to return for Pakistan soon

Afridi hopes to return for Pakistan soon

Shahid Afridi says he hopes to return to international cricket this month after a meeting with the new Pakistan Cricket Board chairperson.

Afridi stars as Pakistan clinch series

New Pakistan Cricket Board chief backs Afridi for ODIs

The Pakistan Cricket Board’s new chief Zaka Ashraf said on Friday he thinks allrounder Shahid Afridi still has plenty to offer as a one-day player.

Afridi hopes to return for Pakistan soon

New PCB chair gives Afridi reason to play again

Pakistan Cricket World Cup captain Shahid Afridi says he is ready to play for his country now that there is a new Pakistan Cricket Board chairperson.

Waqar Younis resigns as Pakistan coach

Waqar Younis resigns as Pakistan coach

Pakistan cricket coach Waqar Younis has resigned citing personal reasons, but said he would continue stay on through Augusts’s tour of Zimbabwe.

ICC warns of sanctions for govt meddling

Cricket’s governing body has banned countries from appointing politicians to national boards to free the sport from undue government influence.

Afridi’s overseas playing ban upheld by court

A Pakistani court has upheld the Pakistan Cricket Board’s decision to revoke permission for former captain Shahid Afridi to play abroad.

Afridi hopes to return for Pakistan soon

Afridi files court petition against PCB

Suspended Pakistan cricket star Shahid Afridi’s lawyers have filed a petition in court against sanctions imposed on him by the Pakistan Cricket Board.

Afridi’s overseas playing ban upheld by court

Hopeful Afridi returns to Pakistan for ‘justice’

Thousands of fans greeted former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi as he returned home amid his battle with the Pakistan Cricket Board.

Give us Afridi

Give us Afridi, urges Hampshire Cricket

Hamsphire Cricket urged the Pakistan Cricket Board to reverse its ban on Shahid Afridi playing abroad as they began to defend their Twenty20 title.

Pakistan ends fixing row with Australia

The Pakistan Cricket Board on Tuesday settled a row with the head of the Australian board over comments he made in the wake of a spot-fixing scandal.

Akmal brothers appeal Pakistan cricket sanctions

Pakistan’s cricketing brothers Kamran and Umar Akmal have appealed against fines and probation punishments meted out by the country’s cricket board.

New Pakistan coach confident of restoring faith

New Pakistan coach confident of restoring faith

Pakistan coach Waqar Younis hopes to invigorate his team before next month’s World Twenty20, saying his priority is to restore faith among the players

Afridi appeals against Pakistan cricket penalties

Pakistan’s Twenty20 captain Shahid Afridi is the first to appeal against his punishment following a disastrous tour of Australia.

Pakistan’s Malik to fight cricket ban

Pakistan’s Malik to fight cricket ban

Pakistan’s former captain Shoaib Malik has vowed to fight against a one-year ban from cricket, saying he will lodge an appeal.

Pakistan sets deadline for banned players’ appeals

Pakistan cricket authorities said on Wednesday that seven players banned following the disastrous tour of Australia have 30 days to appeal.

Pakistan’s Malik to fight cricket ban

Pakistan cricketers barred from national team

The Pakistan Cricket Board has barred several players from the national team for contributing to the poor performance during the recent Australia tour