Osman Samiuddin

Senior editor, ESPNcricinfo

'We bid for 2018 ICC event to send a strong message'

PCB COO Subhan Ahmed has said that the board wanted to send a strong message by putting in a bid to host an ICC event in 2018

06-Jul-2011•Osman Samiuddin

Turning the spotlight back on cricket

The Faysal Bank Super Eight T20 confirmed that cricket in Pakistan is not just about court cases, and dysfunctional players and management

02-Jul-2011•Osman Samiuddin

Kaneria takes PCB to court over non-clearance

Danish Kaneria, the Pakistan legspinner, has taken his battle with the PCB to court, filing a petition on Saturday at the Sindh High Court in Karachi against his continued non-clearance by the board's integrity committee

02-Jul-2011•Osman Samiuddin

PCB satisfied with meeting's results

The results of the five-day meeting are not as bad as they could have been for the board

30-Jun-2011•Osman Samiuddin

ICC gives boards two years to fall in line

The ICC has given its member boards two years to become democratised and free from government and political interference in a bid to improve governance within the game

30-Jun-2011•Osman Samiuddin

Pakistan may protest Champions League exclusion

Pakistan are expected to raise the issue of their continued snub from the Champions League Twenty20 at the ICC annual meeting later this month in Hong Kong

21-Jun-2011•Osman Samiuddin

Wanted: a players' association for Pakistan

The frequent controversies that seem to dog the country's cricketers could well have been prevented if a players' body existed

21-Jun-2011•Osman Samiuddin

Afridi's international future still uncertain

Shahid Afridi and the PCB may have reached a kind of compromise, but the issue of Afridi's international future is still shrouded in doubt

16-Jun-2011•Osman Samiuddin

Afridi withdraws petition, faces committee

Shahid Afridi has withdrawn his petition filed in the Sindh High Court against the PCB, signalling another step towards the resolution of the ongoing dispute

15-Jun-2011•Osman Samiuddin

Afridi's NOC could be cleared

A compromise between the PCB and former captain Shahid Afridi is on the cards following a meeting between the board chairman Ijaz Butt and Afridi in Islamabad

14-Jun-2011•Osman Samiuddin

Court defers Afridi hearing till June 16

The Sindh High Court has deferred till June 16 further hearing on the case involving the PCB's disciplinary proceedings against former captain Shahid Afridi

09-Jun-2011•Osman Samiuddin

Pakistan eyes legal action over ICC rule change

The PCB and ICC could be on a collision course again in a high-stakes case that potentially involves Pakistan's suspension from cricket's governing body

07-Jun-2011•Osman Samiuddin

Afridi wants contract, NOC reinstated

Shahid Afridi and his lawyers asked the board again for justice, which in this case centred around an appeal to reinstate his central contract and NOC before the June 8 hearing

06-Jun-2011•Osman Samiuddin

Afridi's lawyer wants transparent hearing

Shahid Afridi's legal counsel has said the PCB's disciplinary proceeding against Afridi is "a sham" and has called for a transparent hearing for its client

05-Jun-2011•Osman Samiuddin

Afridi's legal counsel looks to resolve dispute

A legal firm acting on behalf of Shahid Afridi has sent the PCB a letter in a bid to resolve the on-going dispute between the two parties, sparked by his removal from the ODI captaincy, and his subsequent announcement of a "conditional" retirement

03-Jun-2011•Osman Samiuddin

Afridi admits violating PCB code

Shahid Afridi has pleaded guilty to the charges in the showcause notice sent to him by the Pakistan Cricket Board and expressed willingness to face disciplinary action

01-Jun-2011•Osman Samiuddin

Afridi unable to play for Hampshire

Shahid Afridi will not turn out for Hampshire in the English Twenty20 season after the revoking on Tuesday of his No-Objection Certificate (NOC) by the PCB

01-Jun-2011•Osman Samiuddin

PCB suspends Afridi contract

The PCB has responded to Shahid Afridi's retirement by putting together a showcause notice detailing several breaches of the code of conduct, which he will eventually be expected to respond to

31-May-2011•Osman Samiuddin

Misbah, bowlers put Pakistan on top

Having had only two Test hundreds since January 2010, Pakistan scored two in one innings and set themselves up perfectly for a series-levelling win in the second Test against West Indies

23-May-2011•The Bulletin by Osman Samiuddin

Taufeeq puts sloppy West Indies to sword

Ably assisted by the West Indies, Taufeeq Umar worked Pakistan into a formidable position on the third day of the second Test at Basseterre

22-May-2011•The Bulletin by Osman Samiuddin

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