The ICC and the PCB on Thursday amicably resolved the dispute over staging of the 2011 World Cup matches in Pakistan.
This has cleared the way for the smooth hosting of the elite event in the sub-continent.
“This resolution is good for world cricket”
As per the agreement, to be signed soon, the Pakistan Cricket Board will [...]

The PCB is unlikely to take any legal action against former players who have accused the national team of fixing matches.
PCB chairman Ejaz Butt had said he was consulting legal advisors to take action but board insiders ruled out any defamation suit against the former players.
The sources said this was not the first [...]

Wasim Akram feels PCB goofed up while convincing the ICC about Pakistan’s security situation regarding the 2011 World Cup.
Pakistan — along with India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh — was to host 14 matches of the 2011 World Cup.
However, the deteriorating security scenario and the March 3 terror attack on the Sri Lankan cricketers in [...]

PCB is contemplating taking disciplinary action against Shoaib Akhtar for skipping the national camp on medical grounds.
Shoaib could find himself in more trouble as the Pakistan Cricket Board might punish the controversial pacer for violating the central contract with regard to his medical report submitted for skipping the national camp held in the hill resort [...]

The cash-strap PCB is working on a strategy to ensure it is not deprived of the earnings from the 2011 World Cup.
The Pakistan Cricket Board wants ensure it is not deprived of the earnings, including the hosting fees of
around USD 11 million after the ICC shifted it’s share of matches out of the country [...]

PCB hailed New Zealand’s proposal to host part of the scheduled Pakistan tour but made it clear they would retain all earnings.
PCB Chief operating officer Saleem Altaf said New Zealand cricket board’s proposal would be discussed during the ICC’s executive board meeting in Dubai on April 16.
“But we have to be sure that New Zealand [...]

PCB has said it would contact BCCI and seek advice from its government on the status of its players’ chances of playing in IPL.
IPL will now be staged in South Africa or England.
PCB Chairman Ejaz Butt said there were lot of issues to be cleared up regarding the participation of Pakistani players in the IPL [...]

Pakistan is ready to shift its home series against India early next year to a neutral venue if New Delhi refuses to clear its team’s tour over security fears, a top official said Thursday.
India is scheduled to visit Pakistan for three Tests, five one-day internationals and a Twenty20 between January and February next year but [...]

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has named Mohammad Yousuf among the probables for the Twenty20 quadrangular tournament in Toronto, which begins on October 10 and features hosts Canada, Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe. The board included Yousuf’s name in the list submitted to the Canadian high commission for obtaining visas.
“Unfortunately, Yousuf missed the Twenty20 World Cup [...]

Expressing dissatisfaction over the way Pakistan Cricket Board’s selection panel work, skipper Shoaib Malik said he wants to have a say in the final selection of the team.
“The composition of the final eleven is discussed with selectors, myself and the coach try to convince the selectors but the final decision rests with them and it [...]