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Pakistan stares at $25 million loss as New Zealand and England cancel cricket tours

Pakistan’s newly appointed cricket board chairman lashed out at the “Western bloc” who he said “used and binned” his country in the wake of New Zealand and England cancelling their tours of the South Asian country. On Monday, England called off their men’s and women’s teams tours of Pakistan scheduled for October citing “mental and […]

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Pakistan Super League suspended as multiple players test positive for COVID-19

The Pakistan Super League, a professional Twenty20 cricket league was suspended mid-tournament after multiple players tested positive for coronavirus. The decision to halt the Twenty20 competition was made after a meeting between PSL officials and team owners. “Players were very nervous, anxious and apprehensive,” Pakistan Cricket Board chief executive Wasim Khan said. At least seven […]

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10 Pakistani cricketers become unwell after testing positive for coronavirus

Seven more Pakistan cricketers have tested positive for the coronavirus, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced on Tuesday. The PCB, in its press release, said that seven players Fakhar Zaman, Imran Khan, Kashif Bhatti, Mohammad Hafeez, Mohammad Hasnain, Mohammad Rizwan and Wahab Riaz tested positive on Tuesday, taking the infected players’ count to 10 in […]

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Pakistan opening batsman Ahmed Shehzad fined for ball-tampering

Pakistan batsman Ahmed Shehzad has been fined by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on the charges of ball-tampering during a domestic tournament. In a statement PCB said Ahmed Shehzad has been fined 50 percent of his match fees after he was found guilty of changing condition of the ball (non-identification) during the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy clash […]