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PCB announces squads for 2019-20 domestic season
Local representation set to invigorate sense of belonging amongst players and attract more viewership Onus of captaincy on emerging international and domestic players to groom future leaders Teams to gather on 11 September in the cities hosting their first contests “We took the performances of the past three years, across all formats, into consideration when…
PCB to organise T20 festival match in Muzaffarabad
• Sarfaraz Ahmed and Azhar Ali to lead PCB Chairman’s XI and AJK Prime Minister’s XI, respectively • The festival match is a part of PCB’s aspirations and efforts to take cricket to every nook and corner of the country Lahore, September 3, 2019: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) will organise a festival match in…
Meet Afia Amin, who turned her dream of becoming an umpire into reality in a year
Lahore, September 2, 2019: It all started fourteen years ago from an innocent inquiry. Taken aback by the notion of a man officiating a women’s match, Afia Amin asked Adnan Rashid the reason behind him taking the role to which she was informed that it was due to the lack of female umpires in the…
Shaheen Afridi and Fakhar Zaman not fit for pre-season camp
Lahore, August 30, 2019: Fast bowler Shaheen Afridi has been ruled out of further participation in the pre-season camp after being diagnosed for dengue fever, it was announced today. Shaheen was admitted in a local hospital yesterday and is under the treatment of specialists. Meanwhile, opener Fakhar Zaman is yet to resume his training in…
PCB to unveil new domestic structure on Saturday
Lahore, August 30, 2019: The Pakistan Cricket Board will unveil the 2019-20 domestic cricket structure on Saturday, 31 August. All PCB-accredited journalists are invited to attend the event. WHAT: Presentation, followed by panel discussion and Q&A on the PCB domestic cricket structure 2019-20 WHO: PCB Chairman Ehsan Mani, Chief Executive Wasim Khan and Director –…