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Did ICC revive Pakistan task team in Barbados?

Did ICC revive Pakistan task team in Barbados?

Rediff.com28 Jun 2015

The ICC at its annual conference in Barbados has revived the task team for Pakistan cricket after the PCB showed a documentary on the security measures adopted for Zimbabwe's tour to the strife-torn nation last month.

Indo-Pak series: PCB chief likely to meet Arun Jaitley

Indo-Pak series: PCB chief likely to meet Arun Jaitley

Rediff.com20 Oct 2015

With possibilities of a bilateral series against India looking remote, Pakistan Cricket Board chief Shaharyar Khan is trying to seek an appointment with Union finance minister Arun Jaitley in the capital on Tuesday.

'Decision not to play in Ahmedabad is final'

'Decision not to play in Ahmedabad is final'

Rediff.com10 Feb 2005

PCB chairman Shaharyar Khan dismissed reports that he agreed to play a One-Day International in the city.

Pakistan makes a U-turn, ready to play in India

Pakistan makes a U-turn, ready to play in India

Rediff.com13 May 2017

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Shaharyar Khan has clarified his recent comment on agreeing to play series in India, saying that it was related to the contract signed between his board and the Board of control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in 2014.

PCB chief to meet Musharraf next week

PCB chief to meet Musharraf next week

Rediff.com15 May 2004

One of the most important items on Shaharyar's agenda would be to seek his opinion on whether to advertise for the CEO's post.

Azhar Ali resigns over Aamir's inclusion, PCB convinces him to stay

Azhar Ali resigns over Aamir's inclusion, PCB convinces him to stay

Rediff.com29 Dec 2015

Pakistan captain Azhar Ali tendered his resignation over presence of tainted paceman Mohammed Aamir in the national training camp but agreed to continue after PCB Chairman Shaharyar Khan's intervention.

Indo-Pak series: PCB claims to have received invite from India, BCCI says nothing finalised

Indo-Pak series: PCB claims to have received invite from India, BCCI says nothing finalised

Rediff.com14 Nov 2015

The Board of Control for Cricket in India has officially invited Pakistan to play its 'home' series in India in December, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Shaharyar Khan said on Saturday.

ICC approves biomechanics lab in Lahore

ICC approves biomechanics lab in Lahore

Rediff.com25 Jul 2019

The lab is run at the Lahore University of Management Sciences and becomes the fifth biomechanics lab to be approved by ICC.

Will ICC chairman Manohar visit Pakistan?

Will ICC chairman Manohar visit Pakistan?

Rediff.com22 Jul 2017

The tentative Pakistan visit of ICC chairman Shashank Manohar in August-September appears to be in a limbo due to the political instability in the country.

'No country should feel insecure playing in India'

'No country should feel insecure playing in India'

Rediff.com10 Feb 2016

BCCI secretary Anurag Thakur has said "no country should feel insecure" about playing in India amid reports that Pakistan has proposed to play its matches in the upcoming World T20 at a neutral venue citing security concerns.

Can PCB boss convince BCCI for Indo-Pak series?

Can PCB boss convince BCCI for Indo-Pak series?

Rediff.com18 Oct 2015

Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Shaharyar Khan and head of the PCB's executive committee Najam Sethi left for India in a bid to convince the BCCI to confirm the bilateral series in December.

PCB to send Ajmal for informal biomechanic test soon

PCB to send Ajmal for informal biomechanic test soon

Rediff.com14 Oct 2014

Pakistani cricket authorities said that they would be soon be sending suspended off-spinner Saeed Ajmal for an informal biomechanic tests in a bid to get him cleared before next year's World Cup. The PCB chairman Shaharyar Khan said the decision to send Ajmal for the informal test on his remodelled bowling action was taken after positive reports from the team of experts which is

BCCI refuses to compensate PCB in absence of 'legally binding document'

BCCI refuses to compensate PCB in absence of 'legally binding document'

Rediff.com11 May 2017

Meanwhile, Pakistan ready to play in India, says PCB chief

'Shehzad's advice to Dilshan was stupid'

'Shehzad's advice to Dilshan was stupid'

Rediff.com5 Sep 2014

Newly appointed Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Shaharyar Khan criticised Ahmed Shehzad for offering religious advice to Sri Lankan player Tillakaratne Dilshan during an ODI last week, saying it was a "stupid statement" on part of the Pakistani batsman.

No question of playing bilateral series in India: PCB chief

No question of playing bilateral series in India: PCB chief

Rediff.com16 Nov 2015

Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Shaharyar Khan says it will not be feasible to play the proposed bilateral series in India, as suggested by Board of Control for Cricket in India.

Pakistan wants Under-19 Asia Cup moved out of India

Pakistan wants Under-19 Asia Cup moved out of India

Rediff.com8 Aug 2017

The Pakistan Cricket Board on Tuesday said it wants the upcoming Under-19 Asia Cup to be moved out of India to a neutral venue due to security concerns.

Afridi backtracks on captaincy remark, supports Misbah

Afridi backtracks on captaincy remark, "supports" Misbah

Rediff.com15 Oct 2014

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) sought to end the controversy surrounding the captaincy of the national team when it released a statement on behalf of all-rounder Shahid Afridi, in which he pledged full support to Misbah-ul-Haq declaring him best man to lead in World Cup.

World T20: Pakistan team's departure to India put on hold

World T20: Pakistan team's departure to India put on hold

Rediff.com9 Mar 2016

PCB Chairman Shaharyar Khan said the Interior Ministry will decide on Wednesday on the team's departure for India.

Cannot force India to play against Pakistan, says ICC chief Abbas

Cannot force India to play against Pakistan, says ICC chief Abbas

Rediff.com24 Aug 2015

With the Pakistan Cricket Board indicating that it may raise the issue of India not agreeing on a bilateral series in the United Arab Emirates with the International Cricket Council, the cricket world body's president Zaheer Abbas on Monday made it clear that they cannot be compelled to play against each other.

Pakistani senators to launch probe

Pakistani senators to launch probe

Rediff.com14 Oct 2006

Pakistani cricket officials have been asked to appear before a Senate committee probing the Oval test fiasco and the controversy leading to the resignation of board chairman Shaharyar Khan.

Pakistan coach to train Chinese

Pakistan coach to train Chinese

Rediff.com21 Sep 2006

The PCB has appointed Rashid Khan to train young Chinese players, as part of a joint effort by the ICC and ACC to give a fillip to the sport in the country.

Pakistan PM appoints interim committee to take control of PCB

Pakistan PM appoints interim committee to take control of PCB

Rediff.com15 Oct 2013

Pakistan's Prime Minister has appointed an interim management committee (IMC) to supersede the Pakistan Cricket Board in order to reorganise the country's cricket structure.

'For an Indo-Pak series to take place now, the BCCI has to propose'

'For an Indo-Pak series to take place now, the BCCI has to propose'

Rediff.com18 Dec 2015

There's still a lot time left before a bilateral series between India and Pakistan materializes.

Quadrangular cricket series involving India-Pak on cards?

Quadrangular cricket series involving India-Pak on cards?

Rediff.com26 Nov 2016

Pakistani and Indian cricket officials will get another opportunity on December 17 to sit across the table and discuss the strained and suspended bilateral cricket ties between the two nations.

Another round of talks on Indo-Pak cricket in coming weeks

Another round of talks on Indo-Pak cricket in coming weeks

Rediff.com14 May 2015

Amid intense speculation over the fate of the proposed India-Pakistan series, the Board of Control for Cricket in India indicated that a second round of talks between the two Boards could take place soon to work out the modalities for resumption of bilateral cricketing ties.

Aus batting consultant Stuart Law turns down Pak coaching job offer

Aus batting consultant Stuart Law turns down Pak coaching job offer

Rediff.com5 May 2016

Pakistan's hunt for a new coach continues to face hurdles as Australian Stuart Law turned down the position, expressing his inability to join the team immediately.

PCB demands compensation of 'around 447 crore rupees' from BCCI

PCB demands compensation of 'around 447 crore rupees' from BCCI

Rediff.com4 Jul 2017

The Pakistan Cricket Board has decided to take its compensation claim case against the Board of Control for Cricket in India to the disputes resolution committee of the International Cricket Council.

PCB demand compensation if India refuse to play Pakistan in December

PCB demand compensation if India refuse to play Pakistan in December

Rediff.com1 Oct 2015

With serious doubts hanging over the proposed bilateral cricket series between India and Pakistan later this year, Pakistan Cricket Board chief Shaharyar Khan on Thursday said they are open to options ranging from boycotting ties to demanding compensation if the Board of Control for Cricket in India fails to honour the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed between the two boards.

Pakistan to host 2006 Asia Cup: PCB

Pakistan to host 2006 Asia Cup: PCB

Rediff.com2 Feb 2005

PCB chief Shaharyar Khan said a decision was made at Monday's ACC meeting in Dubai.

PCB seeks 447 crore compensation from BCCI

PCB seeks 447 crore compensation from BCCI

Rediff.com6 May 2017

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has demanded a compensation close to Rs 450 crore from the Board of Control for Cricket in India for not honouring the MOU to play six bilateral series between 2014 and 2023.

Pakistan to push towards ending India's domination in ICC

Pakistan to push towards ending India's domination in ICC

Rediff.com3 Feb 2017

Pakistan Cricket Board chief Shaharyar Khan said that he would push for the elimination of the Big Three governance system and revenue distribution formula.

Saleem Altaf appointed Pak manager

Saleem Altaf appointed Pak manager

Rediff.com18 Feb 2005

The former Test fast bowler was appointed after another former player Majid Khan turned down the offer.

PCB may retain Haroon Rasheed

PCB may retain Haroon Rasheed

Rediff.com4 Feb 2005

PCB chairman Shaharyar Khan indicated that Haroon Rasheed could be retained as the manager for the upcoming series against India.

PCB won't follow PHF, against boycotting cricket ties with India

PCB won't follow PHF, against boycotting cricket ties with India

Rediff.com3 Dec 2016

Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Shaharyar Khan has refused to follow in the footsteps of Pakistan Hockey Federation which announced this week that it would boycott future international events in India.

'Inzamam was not inspirational'

'Inzamam was not inspirational'

Rediff.com30 May 2004

PCB chairman Shaharyar Khan said the team was found lacking in unity and national spirit in the Test series against India.

Inzy will lead against India

Inzy will lead against India

Rediff.com11 Feb 2005

PCB chairman Shaharyar Khan assured the Pakistan captain that he will captain the team on the upcoming tour.

Rameez Raja resigns as PCB CEO

Rameez Raja resigns as PCB CEO

Rediff.com7 Aug 2004

PCB chief defends team

PCB chief defends team

Rediff.com24 Dec 2004

Shaharyar Khan blamed participation in a lot of one-dayers for the side's huge loss in the first Test against Australia.

Reason for Pak's poor performance: 'Absence of educated players in team'

Reason for Pak's poor performance: 'Absence of educated players in team'

Rediff.com20 May 2016

The Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Shaharyar Khan says absence of educated players in the national team was one of the reasons for its recent poor performance.