Pakistan Cricket Board: News
PCB appoints Michael Smith as men's team's batting coach
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has appointed former South African first-class cricketer and coach Michael Smith as the new batting coach for the men's team.
Shakeel, Shafique added to Pakistan's squad for West Indies Tests
Saud Shakeel and Abdullah Shafique have been added to the Pakistan cricket team for their ongoing West Indies tour.
Pakistan cricketers' latest training twist: Playing padel mandatory
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has made padel, a racquet sport, a mandatory part of players' training at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Lahore.
MLC franchises threaten to 'shadow ban' Pakistani players: Here's why
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is facing allegations of extortion, with claims that it has demanded an unbudgeted fee of $25,000 (around ₹24 lakh or PKR 69 lakh) per player from franchises for issuing No Objection Certificates (NOCs), according to a report on pakpassion.com.
Pakistan name squads for West Indies, England Test series
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced Babar Azam's return as the captain of the Test team.
PCB to introduce format-based central contracts: What it means
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is set to replace its traditional contract categories with a new format-based central contract system.
Sahibzada Farhan to lead Pakistan at Asian Games 2026 (T20s)
Sahibzada Farhan has been appointed as the Pakistan cricket team captain for the upcoming 2026 Asian Games.
PCB to sack players, coach after Bangladesh series defeat? Report
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is reportedly planning major changes in the wake of the team's recent 0-2 Test series defeat to Bangladesh.
Babar, Shadab named in Pakistan's strong squad for Australia ODIs
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced a 15-member squad for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Australia, starting on May 30 in Rawalpindi.
Pakistan's Fakhar Zaman, Saim Ayub ruled out of Australia ODIs
Pakistan's cricket team has suffered a major blow ahead of the impending ODI series against Australia.
Australian players to continue in IPL despite Pakistan ODI series
Cricket Australia (CA) has confirmed that its players will not be leaving the Indian Premier League (IPL) for the upcoming ODI series against Pakistan.
Pakistan's Mohammad Nawaz under investigation for failed drug test
Pakistan cricketer Mohammad Nawaz is under investigation by the Pakistan Cricket Board(PCB) after testing positive for recreational drug use, reported ESPNcricinfo.
Sarfaraz Ahmed appointed Pakistan's head coach for Bangladesh Test series
Pakistan captain Sarfaraz Ahmed has been appointed as the head coach of the senior men's Test side for the upcoming tour of Bangladesh.
Zimbabwe's Blessing Muzarabani handed two-year ban by PCB: Here's why
Zimbabwe seamer Blessing Muzarabani has been handed a two-year ban by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).
Pakistan's Naseem Shah fined PKR 20 million for political tweet
Fast bowler Naseem Shah has been fined a whopping PKR 20 million (approximately $72,000) by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).
Pakistan Cricket Board issues show cause notice to Naseem Shah
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has issued a show-cause notice to fast bowler Naseem Shah for allegedly breaching his central contract.
PSL under threat as TTP faction warns foreign players
The upcoming season of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) has been thrown into uncertainty after a warning from the Jamaat-ul-Ahrar faction of the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP).
IPL over PSL? PCB chairman warns players of legal action
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi has warned international players of legal consequences if they choose the Indian Premier League (IPL) over the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2026.
PSL 2026 to be played behind closed doors: Here's why
The Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2026 will be played behind closed doors due to the ongoing crisis in West Asia.
PCB to investigate injuries of Babar Azam and Fakhar Zaman
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced an investigation into the fitness of star batters Babar Azam and Fakhar Zaman.
PCB dismisses rumors of fining players for T20 WC performance
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has dismissed rumors that it fined players for their early exit from the T20 World Cup.
PCB mulls legal action against Blessing Muzarabani over IPL contract
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is mulling legal action against Zimbabwe pacer Blessing Muzarabani.
Pakistan's Hussain Talat hospitalized after suffering shoulder injury: Details
In a major blow to the Pakistan cricket team, all-rounder Hussain Talat has been hospitalized after suffering a left shoulder injury.
Babar Azam withdraws from National T20 Championship to 'fix flaws'
After being dropped from the ODI series against Bangladesh, former Pakistan cricket captain Babar Azam has pulled out of the ongoing National T20 Championship.
T20 WC: Pakistan cricketer fined for misbehaving with hotel staff
A player of the Pakistan T20 World Cup squad has been fined for allegedly misbehaving with a female hotel staff member during their stay in Sri Lanka.
PCB fines players for poor performance in T20 WC: Details
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has slapped a fine of PKR 5 million (approximately $18,000) on each player of the national team.
Is PCB planning to fine players for T20 WC exit?
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has imposed a fine of PKR 5 million (approximately ₹16.28 lakh) on each player of the national cricket team, reported Express Tribune.
ICC won't penalize Bangladesh for missing T20 World Cup: Details
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has confirmed that it will not impose any penalties on the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) for skipping the ongoing T20 World Cup.
T20 World Cup: Pakistan officially withdraw boycott of India match
Team Pakistan has officially agreed to play against India in the ongoing 2026 T20 World Cup.
Amid India-Pak World Cup row, Asim Munir makes special mention
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi has stirred controversy by invoking Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir in a dispute over the scheduling of a T20 World Cup match between Pakistan and India.
T20 World Cup: PCB takes U-turn as India-Pakistan clash returns
In a major development, the impending India-Pakistan match in the 2026 ICC T20 World Cup is set to go ahead.
T20 WC: Pakistan to take call on participation vs India
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is expected to announce its decision on whether to boycott the T20 World Cup 2026 match against India in the next 24 hours, according to reports.
T20 WC: Will Pakistan change 'boycott' stance on India match?
The ongoing crisis over Pakistan's potential boycott of the India match in the T20 World Cup remains unresolved, despite no official confirmation from world cricket authorities.
'We won't play': Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif on India match
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has confirmed the country's decision to boycott the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup match against India.
T20 WC: Pakistan captain breaks silence on India match boycott
Pakistan T20I captain Salman Ali Agha has reacted to the Pakistan Cricket Board's decision to boycott their match against India in the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup.
T20 WC: Will ICC penalize Pakistan for boycotting India match?
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has warned the Pakistan Cricket Board(PCB) against boycotting their group match against India in the upcoming 2026 T20 World Cup.
T20 World Cup: Pakistan to finalize participation by February 2
Pakistan have postponed their decision on participating in the 2026 ICC T20 World Cup till "Friday or next Monday," Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi said on January 26.
No Haris Rauf in Pakistan's T20 World Cup squad: Details
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced its squad for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup 2026.
Will Pakistan boycott the T20 World Cup after Bangladesh?
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is also considering its participation in the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup, starting on February 7.
PCB backs Bangladesh's T20 World Cup stance amid political tensions
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has supported the Bangladesh Cricket Board's (BCB) request to relocate its matches from India to Sri Lanka.