Cricket News

Umar Amin, the Pakistan A captain, has something useful to share with the Pakistan senior side ahead of the Tests against South Africa: how to get Graeme Smith out

Four of South Africa's top five strolled to half-centuries against Pakistan A in Sharjah on a surface reminiscent of the ones they played the two Test series on in 2010 for its lifelessness

Mohammad Hafeez's omission from the Pakistan Test squad has given South Africa a clear indication of where to draw the battle lines for the two-match series

Mohammad Hafeez has been dropped for Pakistan's Test series against South Africa in the UAE. Fast bowler Mohammad Irfan has made a return in the 12-man squad named by the PCB

Shoaib Malik has been signed by Hobart Hurricanes for the upcoming season of the Big Bash League

A controversy over the remarks made by Saeed Ajmal on the national coach Dav Whatmore seems to have blown over after Ajmal apologised to the coach

The PCB has announced a domestic calendar in which the two first-class tournaments willbe conducted simultaneously, with the same structure applying for the List A tournaments

Pakistan lost 3-0 in the Tests on their tour of South Africa earlier this year, but Saeed Ajmal says revenge will not be on his mind when the two sides clash again

The ministry of Inter Provincial Coordination (IPC) in Pakistan has named Amir Tariq Zaman Khan as the PCB secretary in compliance with the Islamabad High Court order

Pakistan umpire Asad Rauf has, through his lawyer, denied the allegations made against him by Mumbai Police in its chargesheet on the IPL betting scandal

Batsman Umar Amin was named captain of the Pakistan A side for the three-day match against South Africa in Sharjah on October 8

Mohammad Hafeez is quite likely to be axed from Pakistan's Test squad given his poor showing in the format this year but, Hafeez said, he couldn't complain if that happened

Dav Whatmore, the Pakistan coach, has said the recent Test loss against Zimbabwe has been "embarrassing, upsetting and disappointing", but on the positive side, has provided the team with preparation ahead of the upcoming series in the UAE

The Mumbai police have outlined how Pakistan umpire Asad Rauf was allegedly given gifts by bookies, passed on match-related information to them, and placed bets on matches while officiating in the tournament

The PCB has sought advice from the Queen's Counsel in England, with regards to getting Mohammad Amir's five-year ban reduced

Mohammad Akram, the Pakistan bowling coach, has received a one-month extension by the PCB so he can continue his role in the upcoming South Africa series in the UAE

Asad Rauf has maintained his innocence and called for proof regarding the allegations of corruption against him

Pakistan fast bowler Umar Gul has said he is eyeing a return to competitive cricket after a knee injury he suffered in South Africa kept him out of action for more than six months

The two eliminated teams produced similar performances in a dead rubber that ultimately ended in a tame finish in Mohali

Misbah-ul-Haq, the Faisalabad Wolves captain, has said a lack of international exposure is hurting the development of young cricketers in Pakistan