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PCB XI outclass British XI in second T20 match

PCB XI outclass British XI in second T20 matchKarachi, Nov. 8   : Pakistan Cricket Board XI has defeated British XI by 45 runs in a Twenty20 fixture in Rawalpindi. After being put into bat, the Pakistani side, led by fast-bowler Umar Gul, managed 165 for six, reports The Express Tribune.  Read more »

Pak fast-bowler Tanvir eyes national team comeback

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Karachi, Nov 7 : Out-of-favour Pakistani fast-bowler Tanvir Ahmed is eyeing a comeback to the national team after putting on an impressive show in the ongoing President''s Trophy.

Pak''s Umar Akmal signs up for Australia''s T20 Big Bash League

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Karachi, Nov 7 : Pakistani batsman Umar Akmal has signed up with the Sydney Sixers for the first half of this summer''s Australian Twenty20 Big Bash League (BBL).

Shahid Afridi turns to first-class cricket in bid to regain form ahead of India series

Shahid Afridi turns to first-class cricket in bid to regain form ahead of India seriesKarachi, Nov. 6 : Pakistani all-rounder Shahid Afridi has decided to make a comeback to domestic first-class cricket after  Read more »

Misbah supports ICC move to introduce day-night Tests

Misbah supports ICC move to introduce day-night TestsKarachi, Nov  5  : Pakistan Test and one-day captain Misbah-ul-Haq has backed an International Cricket Council (ICC) move to introduce day-night Tests, but suggested initial trials with the coloured ball in first class cricket.  Read more »

PCB to shortlist candidates for batting coach position this week

PCB to shortlist candidates for batting coach position this weekKarachi, Nov  5   : The Pakistan Cricket Board''s (PCB) committee will shortlist candidates for the batting coach position this week, according to an official.  Read more »

BCB provisionally commits to Pakistan tour by year-end

BCB provisionally commits to Pakistan tour by year-end  Read more »

Karachi, Nov 2 : Bangladesh has provisionally committed to a tour of Pakistan at the end of this year, depending on security arrangements and the results of discussions with the government, Bangladesh Cricket Board 

PCB to give preference to local batting coach for national team

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Karachi, Nov 2 : The Pakistan Cricket Board''s (PCB) coach-hunting committee would prefer to hire a local batting coach for the national team, according to a PCB official.

PCB informs ICC of tentative plans for Premier League in March 2013

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Karachi, Oct  31: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has apprised the International Cricket Council (ICC) of its plan to launch its Premier League Twenty20 Tournament tentatively in March next year.

Pakistan Premier League likely to clash with Indian Premier League next year

Pakistan Premier League likely to clash with Indian Premier League next yearKarachi, Oct 30   : The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has made a tentative schedule of the inaugural event of the Pakistan Premier League  Read more »

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Coaching in China big challenge for Eriksson

Sven-Goran-ErikssonGuangzhou, June 18 : It certainly recalled the memory of Sven-Goran Eriksson from the 'good old days' in Italy and England, when he was surrounded by journalists and fans.  Read more »

Schalke signs midfielder Clemens

Schalke signs midfielder ClemensBerlin, June 18 - Germany Under-21 international Christian Clemens has joined Schalke till 2017.

The 21-year-old former Cologne midfielder put pen-to-paper on a four-year deal following medical check-up, reports Xinhua.  Read more »

Chanderpaul out of CPL, Pomersbach in

Shivnarine-Chanderpaul_Bridgetown (Barbados), June 18 : West Indies middle order batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul has been forced to withdraw from the first ever Caribbean Premier League (CPL) because of his contractual obligations with English county team Derbyshire.  Read more »

Champions Trophy: Srinath match referee for first semifinal

Javagal-SrinathLondon, June 18 : Former India fast bowler Javagal Srinath was Tuesday appointed the match referee for the first Champions Trophy semifinal between England and South Africa at the Oval on Wednesday.  Read more »

Mahindra's Locatelli takes double win at Misano

Andrea-LocatelliMisano (Italy), June 17 : Both Mahindra Racing riders Andrea Locatelli and Michael Rinaldi performed well in Rounds 5 and 6 of the CIV Moto3 which concluded at the Misano World Circuit here.  Read more »

Gill leads APRC field by 12 minutes

Gaurav-GillNoumea (New Caledonia), June 15 : Gaurav Gill (co-driver Glenn Macneall) took a commanding 12-minute lead for the MRF Tyres Rally team after Day 1 of the Rally of New Caledonia, the second round of the  Read more »