Umar Farooq

Pakistan correspondent, ESPNcricinfo

Mohammad Irfan may require hip surgery

Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Irfan may head to Australia for a hip surgery if he fails to show enough progress from his ongoing rehabilitation program

13-Mar-2014•Umar Farooq

Beating India will give us momentum - Hafeez

Pakistan will depart for Bangladesh tomorrow with the exception of Shahid Afridi, who is undergoing a week-long rehabilitation before joining the squad on March 17

12-Mar-2014•Umar Farooq

PCB likely to back ICC revamp

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is likely to back the ICC revamp at the world governing body's board meeting next month to give it leverage with other countries, especially India

11-Mar-2014•Umar Farooq

'Insufficient evidence' to support Faysal Bank T20 fixing allegation

The three-man committee appointed to investigate allegations of match-fixing in the Faysal Bank T20 Cup has ruled that there is "insufficient evidence to support the allegation of unfair play"

28-Feb-2014•Umar Farooq

PCB accepts Miandad's resignation

The PCB has relieved Javed Miandad from his services as director general after he had asked to quit last week

27-Feb-2014•Umar Farooq

Rashid Latif named Pakistan chief selector

Rashid Latif, the former Pakistan captain and wicketkeeper, has been named chief selector of the national team

26-Feb-2014•Umar Farooq

Mohammad Akram proposes rotation for Pakistan bowlers

With Mohammad Irfan out of the squad after aggravating a hip injury, Pakistan's bowling coach, Mohammad Akram, has outlined a rotation policy to manage the bowlers' workloads

20-Feb-2014•Umar Farooq

Babar could make an impact at WT20 - Hafeez

Pakistan will miss Mohammad Irfan during the World T20, but they still have a world class squad, their Twenty20 captain Mohammad Hafeez has said

19-Feb-2014•Umar Farooq

Important to eradicate fear of failure - Moin

On his first day in office, Moin Khan, Pakistan's new head coach, said one of the main differences he wants to make is to eradicate the "fear of failure" from the team

18-Feb-2014•Umar Farooq

Miandad quits as PCB director general

Javed Miandad, the director general of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), has resigned his post after a five-year stint

14-Feb-2014•Umar Farooq

Moin picked unanimously - Najam Sethi

Najam Sethi has called Waqar Younis his "hero", but said the PCB chose Moin Khan for the continuity he would bring

12-Feb-2014•Umar Farooq

Moin named new Pakistan coach, Sohail removed as selector

Moin Khan, the former Pakistan wicketkeeper and captain, has been named the head coach of the national side

11-Feb-2014•Umar Farooq

Zaka Ashraf out, Najam Sethi returns as PCB chairman

The Pakistan government has dissolved the governing board of the PCB and removed the chairman Zaka Ashraf

10-Feb-2014•Umar Farooq

PCB shortlists applicants in coach hunt

The PCB's coach committee, comprising former captains Javed Miandad, Intikhab Alam and Wasim Akram, has made recommendations for the positions of head, batting and fielding coaches for the national side

09-Feb-2014•Umar Farooq

Changes in resolution forced PCB, SLC to abstain

The Pakistan Cricket Board and Sri Lanka Cricket, the only Full Members to abstain from voting in the ICC Board meeting on Saturday, said that they had done so due to changes in the "comprehensive resolution" that required the approval of their respective

08-Feb-2014•Umar Farooq

Aamer Sohail named Pakistan's chief selector

Former Pakistan batsman Aamer Sohail has been appointed the PCB's director of game development, as well as chief selector

04-Feb-2014•Umar Farooq

'TV does not always tell you the real story'

Pakistan's fielding coach, Julien Fountain, chats about the improvement under his watch and the challenges of training players to field under pressure

02-Feb-2014•Interview by Umar Farooq

Pakistan government withdraws petition against Zaka Ashraf

The Pakistan Cricket Board's legal tussle with the state government came to a conclusion after the government withdrew its petition against Zaka Ashraf's return as PCB chairman from the Supreme Court

31-Jan-2014•Umar Farooq

Zaka Ashraf wants consensus before ICC decision

The PCB chairman said he didn't want the ICC to pass any major proposal hastily, and wanted a consensus decision taken

31-Jan-2014•Umar Farooq

Misbah shines but top order still a concern

Pakistan's marks out of ten for the series against Sri Lanka

23-Jan-2014•Umar Farooq

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