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Umar Farooq
Umar Farooq

Pakistan correspondent, ESPNcricinfo

Afridi turns to first-class cricket in bid to regain form

Afridi turns to first-class cricket in bid to regain form

Shahid Afridi has decided to end a nearly four-year hiatus from domestic first-class cricket in a bid to regain his form ahead of the India series next month

05-Nov-2012•Umar Farooq
PCB set to re-launch biomechanics lab

PCB set to re-launch biomechanics lab

Costly equipment for biomechanical analysis at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Lahore is now set to be used, after years of neglect

04-Nov-2012•Umar Farooq
PCB welcomes day-night Tests

PCB welcomes day-night Tests

The PCB has welcomed the possibility of the day-night Tests, calling the change a "boost in the game's value for the host boards"

02-Nov-2012•Umar Farooq
Asif criticises timing of ICC's spot-fixing verdict

Asif criticises timing of ICC's spot-fixing verdict

Mohammad Asif has criticised the ICC, claiming it prejudiced his case ahead of the criminal trial in London by the timing of the verdict of its independent inquiry

30-Oct-2012•Umar Farooq
Saleem Malik applies for Pakistan batting coach role

Saleem Malik applies for Pakistan batting coach role

Former Pakistan captain Saleem Malik has applied for the position of batting coach of the senior team following a PCB advertisement

25-Oct-2012•Umar Farooq
PCB to buy bulletproof buses

PCB to buy bulletproof buses

The PCB governing board has sanctioned the purchase of bulletproof buses to ensure best security protocol for visiting teams, and thus address some of the security concerns that have prevented international teams from touring Pakistan

24-Oct-2012•Umar Farooq
South Africa reject Pakistan's request for schedule change

South Africa reject Pakistan's request for schedule change

CSA has turned down the PCB's request to alter the dates of Pakistan's tour to South Africa starting February 2013 citing busy international schedule as the reason

23-Oct-2012•Umar Farooq and Firdose Moonda
Ijaz Ahmed charged in forgery case

Ijaz Ahmed charged in forgery case

Ijaz Ahmed, the former Pakistan batsman, has been charged by a local court in Lahore in a forgery case

22-Oct-2012•Umar Farooq
Kookaburra balls for Pakistan domestic cricket

Kookaburra balls for Pakistan domestic cricket

The PCB has decided to use Kookaburra balls in domestic cricket from the ongoing season to keep with international standards

21-Oct-2012•Umar Farooq
'PCB's lack of support sends wrong message' - Ehsan Mani

'PCB's lack of support sends wrong message' - Ehsan Mani

Ehsan Mani, the former ICC chief, feels that though the two matches to be played this weekend will boost Pakistan's reputation as a viable host for international cricket, they won't be enough to convince Test teams to play in Pakistan yet

19-Oct-2012•Umar Farooq
Razzaq fined over Hafeez outburst

Razzaq fined over Hafeez outburst

Abdul Razzaq, the Pakistan allrounder, has been fined one lakh rupees (approx $1050) for his criticism of the team's captain Mohammad Hafeez

19-Oct-2012•Umar Farooq
International XI arrives for Twenty20

International XI arrives for Twenty20

A team comprising several high-profile former and current international cricketers has arrived in Pakistan after nearly a four-year drought of international cricket in the country

18-Oct-2012•Umar Farooq
PCB to appoint batting coach

PCB to appoint batting coach

The Pakistan Cricket Board has decided to appoint a full-time batting coach and has advertised for the post on its website

17-Oct-2012•Umar Farooq
World XI to play two Twenty20s in Pakistan

World XI to play two Twenty20s in Pakistan

In a bid to revive international cricket in Pakistan, a World XI will play two exhibition Twenty20 matches against a Pakistan Star XI

16-Oct-2012•Umar Farooq
Zaka Ashraf aims to take Pakistan to No. 1

Zaka Ashraf aims to take Pakistan to No. 1

Zaka Ashraf, the PCB chairman, has said discipline and a focus on youth would take the team to the next level

06-Oct-2012•Umar Farooq
Akram Raza reinstated as umpire

Akram Raza reinstated as umpire

Akram Raza, the former Pakistan offspinner, has been reinstated to the Pakistan Cricket Board umpiring panel, following his suspension for his involvement in an illegal betting racket

27-Sep-2012•Umar Farooq
Pakistan board revamps domestic cricket

Pakistan board revamps domestic cricket

The PCB has overhauled the domestic system by separating the regional and department sides

27-Sep-2012•Umar Farooq
Asian Cricket Council pushes for Afghanistan promotion

Asian Cricket Council pushes for Afghanistan promotion

The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has decided to nominate Afghanistan, which currently holds Affiliate status, for Associate membership with the ICC

26-Sep-2012•Umar Farooq
Will in-form or flat Pakistan show up at World T20?

Will in-form or flat Pakistan show up at World T20?

Having reached two finals and a semi-final in the opening three editions of World T20, Pakistan will hope to continue their success in the shortest format's marquee tournament

22-Sep-2012•Umar Farooq
Big stage, big dreams

Big stage, big dreams

It's not often Afghanistan get to compete with the top teams, and they will be out to make their mark in the competition

18-Sep-2012•Umar Farooq and Mohammad Isam
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