Umar Farooq

Pakistan correspondent, ESPNcricinfo

Hasan Ali: Management changes 'shouldn't have happened' before T20 World Cup

Pakistan fast bowler also said he expected low-scoring games in the UAE

10-Oct-2021•Umar Farooq

PSL negotiations: Franchises weigh options after PCB's take-it-or-leave it offer

New terms include a hike in revenues for the franchises, but they are also expected to pay an increased franchise fee

10-Oct-2021•Umar Farooq

Ali Imran, Zeeshan Malik half-centuries steer Northern into National T20 Cup semi-final

Imam, Shafique fifties not enough for Balochistan; Sahibzada, Iftikhar century stand took Khyber Pakhtunkhwa past Sindh

09-Oct-2021•Umar Farooq

Sohaib Maqsood ruled out of T20 World Cup, Shoaib Malik named replacement

He had sustained a back injury on October 6 during the National T20 Cup

09-Oct-2021•Umar Farooq

Umar Akmal leaves Pakistan for league cricket in California

The 31-year-old, who recently completed a ban for corruption, is weighing up his options including a long-term cricketing future in the USA

04-Oct-2021•Umar Farooq

Wasim Khan steps down as PCB CEO four months before contract ends

PCB chairman Ramiz Raja has called in the board of directors for a meeting on Wednesday afternoon to take up the matter

29-Sep-2021•Umar Farooq

PCB offers PSL franchises increased share of revenue pool

The board has also offered financial relief for the last two seasons, which were badly hit by the Covid-19 pandemic

27-Sep-2021•Umar Farooq

PSL mulls move from drafts to auctions, but financial model poses hurdles

The franchises feel the current revenue and distribution model prevents the league from flourishing

26-Sep-2021•Umar Farooq

Ramiz Raja to the fans: 'Stand behind Pakistan cricket'

The PCB chairman addressed the concerns raised by New Zealand's abrupt abandonment of their tour of Pakistan on Friday

18-Sep-2021•Umar Farooq

Ramiz Raja vows to 'reset Pakistan cricket's compass' after becoming PCB chairman

He didn't give any indication about the futures of captain Babar Azam and CEO Wasim Khan

13-Sep-2021•Umar Farooq

Ramiz Raja formally elected PCB chairman

His term at the helm of the PCB will be for three years

13-Sep-2021•Umar Farooq

Pakistan-New Zealand ODIs not to be part of World Cup Super League

Because of the non-availability of DRS, the three matches will now be played as a standalone bilateral series

11-Sep-2021•Umar Farooq

Pakistan players share views and apprehensions in meeting with Ramiz Raja

Insecurity over selection and doubts over the consistent application of fitness standards were among the topics discussed

08-Sep-2021•Umar Farooq

Sharjeel Khan dropped from T20 World Cup squad; Asif Ali, Khushdil Shah make 15-man cut

Pakistan's T20I assignments will begin on September 25 with a five-match series against New Zealand, in Lahore

06-Sep-2021•Umar Farooq

Pakistan to allow 25% capacity crowds for New Zealand series

Only spectators who have been fully vaccinated will be allowed to attend the games in Rawalpindi and Lahore

30-Aug-2021•Umar Farooq

Ramiz Raja likely to become next PCB chairman as Ehsan Mani refuses extension

Former Pakistan batter has been nominated for three years, and Asad Ali Khan has been nominated for a second term

26-Aug-2021•Umar Farooq

Who will be the next PCB chairman? Decision after Imran Khan submits nominations

Possibilities include Ehsan Mani getting a year's extension and Ramiz Raja taking charge full-time

24-Aug-2021•Umar Farooq

Afghanistan-Pakistan ODI series postponed indefinitely

Logistical challenges to travel and situation around Afghanistan primary reasons behind the decision

23-Aug-2021•Umar Farooq

Ehsan Mani set to meet PM Imran Khan amid speculation over his future

With the PCB chairman's term due to end on August 25, Ramiz Raja's name has cropped up as a potential successor

21-Aug-2021•Umar Farooq

Plan B for Afghanistan: Travel to Sri Lanka via Pakistan and Dubai

Afghanistan board draws up contingency plan for travel, as no commercial flights have taken off from Kabul since the Taliban's takeover of the country

21-Aug-2021•Umar Farooq

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