News for 'International Cricket Council and Pakistan Cricket Board'

PCB withdraws petition against ICC

PCB withdraws petition against ICC

Rediff.com3 Sep 2009

As part of their out-of-court settlement with the ICC, the Pakistan Cricket Board on Thursday withdrew the petition filed in a Lahore civil court against shifting of the 2011 World Cup secretariat from the city to Mumbai earlier this year.

ICC rejects PCB's appeal against IPL

ICC rejects PCB's appeal against IPL

Rediff.com12 Mar 2010

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has reportedly rejected the Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) application against the Indian Premier League (IPL) for snubbing Pakistani cricketers, saying it can not take action against any domestic association.

How T20 Leagues Are Killing The Spirit Of Cricket

How T20 Leagues Are Killing The Spirit Of Cricket

Rediff.com27 Aug 2022

Just like it happens in football, where everybody from around the world wants to play in European leagues, every cricketer would dream to play in the Big Bash, IPL and The Hundred, explains Abhishek Singh.

Matt Short eager to lead Australia

Matt Short eager to lead Australia

Rediff.com1 Nov 2024

Matt Short will have a role in Australia's leadership group during the Twenty20 series against Pakistan and has put his hand up to stand in as captain

Inzamam faces eight-match ban

Inzamam faces eight-match ban

Rediff.com22 Aug 2006

The Pakistan captain could be banned for eight ODIs or four Tests if he is found guilty of ball tampering and bringing the game into disrepute.

Injustice to clean players: Pak cricket reacts to tainted trio's return

Injustice to clean players: Pak cricket reacts to tainted trio's return

Rediff.com20 Aug 2015

The International Cricket Council might have confirmed that the tainted trio of Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Aamir can return to cricket after the expire of their bans, but a divided house seems to have emerged in Pakistani cricket.

'There're lots of people in India who want the series with Pakistan to happen'

'There're lots of people in India who want the series with Pakistan to happen'

Rediff.com10 Nov 2015

Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Shaharyar Khan has said the Indian Board had conveyed to the PCB that they were ready to play the series but were waiting for clearance from the government.

Find out why Pakistan suspended 16 bowlers

Find out why Pakistan suspended 16 bowlers

Rediff.com26 Sep 2014

In a major crackdown against chucking, a senior official revealed that Pakistan on Thursday suspended 16 domestic bowlers with suspect actions following the ban of ace off-spinner Saeed Ajmal.

Hair accuses ICC of 'racial discrimination'

Hair accuses ICC of 'racial discrimination'

Rediff.com7 Feb 2007

Darrell Hair will sue the ICC and the PCB for showing "racial discrimination" in banning him from international matches.

'PCB should surrender Champions hosting rights'

'PCB should surrender Champions hosting rights'

Rediff.com10 Sep 2008

Former International Cricket Council president Ehsan Mani has advised the Pakistan Cricket Board to surrender the hosting rights of the Champions Trophy to avoid financial losses.

PCB sure of successful appeal

PCB sure of successful appeal

Rediff.com24 Dec 2005

Pakistan are confident they can get Shabbir Ahmed's one-year suspension overturned after filing an appeal with the ICC

Will former ECB chief Giles convince India to play against Pakistan in UAE?

Will former ECB chief Giles convince India to play against Pakistan in UAE?

Rediff.com20 Nov 2015

Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Shaharyar Khan on Friday said that former England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) chief Giles Clarke is playing a role in trying to revive the planned India-Pakistan bilateral cricket series in December.

ICC rejects PCB complaint against IPL

ICC rejects PCB complaint against IPL

Rediff.com11 Mar 2010

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has rejected the Pakistan Cricket Board's (ICC) complaint against the Indian Premier League (IPL) for snubbing Pakistani players, saying that it cannot act against a domestic event.

'When India plays against Pakistan, world stops to watch'

'When India plays against Pakistan, world stops to watch'

Rediff.com13 Jan 2022

'When Pakistan plays India the world stops to watch and it's a great spectacle'

PCB to get $16m as WC non-hosting compensation

PCB to get $16m as WC non-hosting compensation

Rediff.com4 Aug 2011

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) will receive around $16 million as compensation from the 2011 World Cup earnings in the wake of it not being allowed to host a single match of the tournament.

Pakistan face fine if they pull out of World T20 Championship

Pakistan face fine if they pull out of World T20 Championship

Rediff.com18 Feb 2016

'All these stories about the ICC threatening us with legal action or the Prime Minister having cleared the tour are not correct'

Should Pakistan be banned from Cricket World Cup?

Should Pakistan be banned from Cricket World Cup?

Rediff.com21 Feb 2019

A top BCCI source said even if a note is sent and the ICC agrees to put it out in front of member boards for a vote, India is unlikely to find any support from other nations.

Shabbir free to bowl

Shabbir free to bowl

Rediff.com22 Dec 2006

The Pakistani paceman will be allowed to resume his international career after serving out a one-year ban for an illegal action.

ICC asks for video footage

ICC asks for video footage

Rediff.com7 Oct 2003

PCB wants Malik's action cleared

PCB wants Malik's action cleared

Rediff.com3 Feb 2005

Pakistan has asked the ICC to clear the bowling action of all rounder Shoaib Malik on medical grounds.

Pak files compensation plea against NZ

Pak files compensation plea against NZ

Rediff.com3 Dec 2002

NZ refused to play in Pakistan's Golden Jubilee triangular contest, saying they had never given final confirmation of their participation.\n\n

PCB suspends central contract of tainted trio

PCB suspends central contract of tainted trio

Rediff.com3 Nov 2010

Pakistan's disgraced trio of Salman Butt, Mohammed Amir and Mohammed Asif have had their central contracts suspended by the Pakistan Cricket Board.

ICC presses PCB on Asif doping case

ICC presses PCB on Asif doping case

Rediff.com15 Jan 2009

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has pressed the Pakistan cricket Board to outline its position on the Mohammad Asif drugs case.

Pak may play tri-series with Australia in India

Pak may play tri-series with Australia in India

Rediff.com14 Jan 2006

Pakistan's availability would be known after the ICC makes a decision on the status of Zimbabwe.

Unfair to deprive fans from seeing India-Pakistan matches: Misbah

Unfair to deprive fans from seeing India-Pakistan matches: Misbah

Rediff.com15 Jul 2023

'Certainly, Pakistan should be playing in the World Cup, even in India.'

PCB chief Raja to visit India

PCB chief Raja to visit India

Rediff.com21 Aug 2003

Rameez Raja will discuss resumption of cricketing ties with India when he attends the ICC Cricket Committee Management meeting between Spetember 17-20.

India to host 2011 World Cup final

India to host 2011 World Cup final

Rediff.com8 Jul 2006

While the opening ceremony would be held in Bangladesh, a PCB official said on Saturday.

The Blue Revolution: Indian Cricket's Success Story

The Blue Revolution: Indian Cricket's Success Story

Rediff.com30 Nov 2023

It is a tribute to a system so robustly meritocratic that this team represents India's diversity better than any other institution: The Union Cabinet, our chief ministers, the civil services, the leadership of our armed forces and security agencies, the judiciary and more than all of these, our typical newsroom. That is the biggest message from this breathless rise of Indian cricket, asserts Shekhar Gupta.

Cricket Australia claims all Test nations want day-night matches

Cricket Australia claims all Test nations want day-night matches

Rediff.com26 Apr 2016

'To a person, full member countries and their CEOs stated their absolute support of Test cricket being played under lights'

PCB to look into match-fixing claims

PCB to look into match-fixing claims

Rediff.com5 Feb 2004

PCB chairman Shaharyar Khan said the allegations pertaining to match-fixing against some of the Pakistan players were a matter of concern.

PCB finally submits Lahore attack report to ICC

PCB finally submits Lahore attack report to ICC

Rediff.com17 Aug 2010

Following an unreasonable delay of nearly 18 months, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has finally submitted the judicial inquiry report concerning the terror attack on the visiting Sri Lankan cricket team in Lahore in March 2009 to the International Cricket Council (ICC).

ICC to inspect Dutch venue for ODI triangular

ICC to inspect Dutch venue for ODI triangular

Rediff.com20 Jan 2004

A cricket ground in the Netherlands is to be inspected for a ODI series involving Pakistan, India and Australia later this year.

$ 200 million: That's how much PCB lost

$ 200 million: That's how much PCB lost

Rediff.com13 Feb 2017

Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Shaharyar Khan, on Monday, disclosed that the Pakistan Cricket Board had incurred losses amounting to $ 200 million because of the Indian team not playing bilateral cricket series in Pakistan.

Banned by ICC, Hafeez bowls in Pakistan's T20 championship

Banned by ICC, Hafeez bowls in Pakistan's T20 championship

Rediff.com8 Sep 2015

Experienced Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez provided a surprise on Tuesday when he bowled his quota of four overs for Lahore Whites in the ongoing national T20 championship in Rawalpindi.

We aren't begging but will push for series against India: PCB

We aren't begging but will push for series against India: PCB

Rediff.com1 Dec 2016

Pakistan aren't exactly 'begging' India to play against them but Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Shaharyar Khan said they are well within their rights to 'push' the Board of Control for Cricket in India into honouring the Memorandum of Understanding for six bilateral series between the two countries.

Cricket Buzz: Watson on Clarke's fitness: 'Everyone's got their fingers crossed'

Cricket Buzz: Watson on Clarke's fitness: 'Everyone's got their fingers crossed'

Rediff.com18 Nov 2014

Shane Watson would be honoured to stand in for Michael Clarke as Test skipper against India next month even if he thinks it's increasingly unlikely that Australia will need a caretaker captain.

Pakistan's Malik wants life ban dropped, eyes coaching job

Pakistan's Malik wants life ban dropped, eyes coaching job

Rediff.com22 Apr 2020

Tainted former Pakistan captain Saleem Malik on Wednesday pleaded with the Pakistan Cricket Board to drop his life ban for match-fixing and help fulfil his goal to take up coaching assignments. The 57-year-old Malik was found guilty of match-fixing following a judicial inquiry in 2000 in a scandal that rocked the cricket world.

Cricket Buzz: Jones replaces Rajput as Afghanistan head coach

Cricket Buzz: Jones replaces Rajput as Afghanistan head coach

Rediff.com10 Oct 2017

Afghanistan were granted Test status in June by the International Cricket Council, putting them in an elite group of 12 sides permitted to compete in the longest form of the game.

Butt, Amir maintain innocence, will appeal

Butt, Amir maintain innocence, will appeal

Rediff.com6 Feb 2011

Salman Butt and Mohammad Amir returned to Pakistan on Sunday and pledged to clear their names of corruption charges that earned them bans of at least five years each from an International Cricket Council (ICC) tribunal.

ICC, BCCI should not treat PCB like beggars: Butt

ICC, BCCI should not treat PCB like beggars: Butt

Rediff.com21 May 2009

Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Ejaz Butt has accused the ICC and the BCCI of treating them as beggars and threatened dire consequences if they are not allowed to host 2011 World Cup matches.