'All countries want to play against India to make money,' says PCB chairman Najam Sethi
"I don't think we need to use such words like hostage. The fact is that broadcasters are from India, India has most money. Every ICC member wants to play India as this allows them to make money and India is a top team as well," Sethi told reporters here.
Dec 24, 2017, 21:21 PM IST
PCB left red-faced over compensation claim from BCCI
The BCCI has constantly maintained that it can't play Pakistan until its government gives clearance for bilateral cricket.
Oct 22, 2017, 16:37 PM IST
BCCI neither approved nor rejected playing with Pakistan: Najam Sethi
Pakistan and India are slated to play 19 matches in the new Future Tours Program schedule, which will come into force from 2019 for four years as per the recommendations of the ICC.
Oct 18, 2017, 21:31 PM IST
PCB will play in ICC world leagues only if India honours MoU
In the MoU, which Sethi signed with his BCCI counterpart, the two countries were slated to play six bilateral series between 2015 and 2023 with Pakistan hosting the first series in 2015/16.
Oct 17, 2017, 20:17 PM IST
PCB's plan to file BCCI compensation claim not on ICC's agenda
While filing the compensation claim, the PCB would ask the BCCI to show proof and evidence that it did not get the permission of its government to play a bilateral series with Pakistan even at neutral venues.
Oct 05, 2017, 19:00 PM IST
PCB inquiry committee finds Umar Akmal guilty, recommends three match ban
Umar had an altercation with Pakistan's head coach Mickey Arthur at the National Cricket Academy last month over practicing there.
Sep 27, 2017, 16:25 PM IST
PCB to address India tour issue with ICC's Disputes Resolution Committee
The PCB is seeking compensation from the BCCI for not honouring a MOU signed between the two boards in 2014 under which the two countries were to play six bilateral series from 2015 to 2023.
Sep 22, 2017, 10:54 AM IST
India vs Pakistan: Don’t like members fighting with each other, says ICC
The two boards had signed an MoU in 2014 to play six bilateral series between 2015 and 2023. As per the MoU, India and Pakistan were to play six bilateral series between this period, with four of them to be played in Pakistan. It comprises of 14 Tests, 30 ODIs and 12 T20Is.
Sep 14, 2017, 20:53 PM IST
Pakistan to host World XI for three consecutive years: PCB chairman
In a move to put international cricket back in Pakistan, the International Cricket Council (ICC) and the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), have come together to have the World XI matches.
Sep 13, 2017, 15:35 PM IST
West Indies set to tour Pakistan for T20I series in November
Speaking on a television channel last night, Sethi revealed that the itinerary for the matches against West Indies would be announced soon.
Sep 13, 2017, 15:17 PM IST
Imran Khan turns down PCB invitation to watch World XI series
Sethi had announced at a recent press conference that he had invited 17 former captains and stalwarts for the series including Imran and Javed Miandad.
Sep 10, 2017, 23:18 PM IST
Umar Akmal takes U-turn, blames mental strain for Mickey Arthur outburst
Last month, the controversial batsman claimed that coach Arthur had verbally abused him in front of chief selector Inzamam-ul-Haq. He also claimed that senior players did not stop the coach when he was being verbally abused.
Sep 10, 2017, 00:40 AM IST
ICC takes step to resume cricket in Pakistan, hires international security company
International cricket in Pakistan has been badly affected for almost two decades with teams frequently refusing to tour there.
Aug 16, 2017, 14:12 PM IST
U-19 Asia Cup moves out of India after Pakistan's objection; Malaysia to host 8-team tournament
The tournament will feature eight teams, with four - Pakistan, India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka - qualifying automatically. It will now be held in November.
Aug 12, 2017, 21:52 PM IST
PCB new chief Najam Sethi positive about Indo-Pak cricket resumption
Sethi has previously served as PCB Chairman intermittently in 2013 and 2014 and also served as head of the PCB's executive committee during the tenure of Shaharyar Khan.
Aug 09, 2017, 20:07 PM IST
Najam Sethi replaces Shahryar Khan as PCB's new Chairman for next three years
The veteran journalist and cricket enthusiast Sethi was backed by former players to become next PCB chairman and replace Shaharyar Khan, whose three-year tenure at the post ended on Sunday.
Aug 09, 2017, 14:37 PM IST
Pakistan Cricket Board announces Najam Sethi as its new chairman
New chairman Najam Sethi pledged to bring international cricket back in Pakistan.
May 26, 2017, 08:48 AM IST
India vs Pakistan: PCB threatens to sue BCCI for not honouring MoU signed in 2014
India has not played a full bilateral series with Pakistan since 2007 and the PCB since last year has been insisting it will be pursuing all legal avenues to seek compensation from the Indian board.
Apr 27, 2017, 16:13 PM IST
Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Shaharyar Khan resigns
The octogenarian underwent a heart surgery in London last year and there were rumours that he would step down.
Mar 31, 2017, 11:42 AM IST
ICC World XI squad to tour Pakistan for T20I series in September
Another official of the PCB aid that the World XI tour was being made possible due to the efforts of Giles Clarke, the head of the ICC's special task force on Pakistan cricket.
Mar 07, 2017, 10:14 AM IST
