Sports
Passion for cricket drives women towards umpiring
• Nine female umpires are participating in the ongoing PCB Panel Umpires & Match Referees Annual Workshop. • “These women are an inspiration to thousands out there and it was heartening for me to be able to share my experience and knowledge with them over the course of this workshop,” says Aleem Dar • The…
Panel announced for Pakistan team management’s interview process
Lahore, August 28, 2019: The Pakistan Cricket Board today announced a five-member panel to interview the candidates for the roles of Pakistan cricket team’s player support personnel. The panel comprises: Intikhab Alam (former captain and the longest-serving Pakistan team manager and coach), Bazid Khan (former international cricketer and one of the most respected commentators), Asad…
Misbah-ul-Haq steps down from PCB Cricket Committee
• “I am applying for the head coach’s role fully aware that the competition will be tough,” says the former captain Lahore, August 26, 2019: The Pakistan Cricket Board today announced Misbah-ul-Haq has stepped down from the PCB Cricket Committee after expressing interest in applying for the role of the national cricket team’s head coach….
Ijaz Ahmed appointed Pakistan U19 head coach
Lahore, August 26, 2019: Former Test batsman Ijaz Ahmed has been appointed as the head coach of the Pakistan U19 cricket team on a three-year contract, the Pakistan Cricket Board announced today. Ijaz has been in coaching since 2009, serving as the head coach for Pakistan “A” and U19 sides. He also took up the…
Annual workshop for umpires and match referees to start from 25 August
• Workshops to be held in Rawalpindi, Lahore and Karachi. Karachi, August 24, 2019: The Pakistan Cricket Board is organizing the 2019 edition of the annual workshops for umpires and match referees in Lahore, Rawalpindi and Karachi. The purpose of these workshops – which run from 25 August till 8 September – is to bring…