As uncertainty continues to surround Pakistan’s participation in the upcoming T20 World Cup, several former cricketers and ex-board officials have urged the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to take a pragmatic call and avoid straining ties with the International Cricket Council (ICC). While Pakistan has openly supported Bangladesh amid their exclusion from the tournament, many believe […]

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has firmly decided against revising the schedule of the T20 World Cup 2026, despite a formal request from the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) to shift Bangladesh’s matches out of India due to security concerns. The decision has reportedly disappointed the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), which had extended its support to […]

A video featuring Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Mohsin Naqvi has gone viral after he was seen personally addressing Sri Lankan players who were unsettled by the recent Islamabad blast and were considering returning home during the ongoing three-match ODI series. The interaction, held behind closed doors, was aimed at calming nerves, restoring confidence, and […]

“Domestic political issues” may prevent Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi from attending the upcoming ICC Executive Board meeting in Dubai, where the BCCI is expected to raise the matter of the Asia Cup trophy still not being presented to Team India. The four-day ICC meeting, which began on Tuesday, was set to see a […]

The 2025 Asia Cup ended in controversy despite India’s dominant campaign, as the Men in Blue were denied possession of the trophy after defeating arch-rivals Pakistan by five wickets in the final on September 28 in Dubai. India chased down a modest target of 147 in 19.4 overs to seal their unbeaten run in the […]

Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi has urged Mohsin Naqvi to make a firm decision between his dual responsibilities as Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman and the country’s Minister of Interior. Afridi stressed that Pakistan cricket requires “special attention and time,” something he feels Naqvi is unable to provide while juggling such demanding roles. Since assuming […]

Former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Najam Sethi has revealed the high-stakes drama that unfolded behind the scenes during the Asia Cup 2025, following the controversial handshake incident involving India. Sethi disclosed that PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi had, in a moment of frustration, considered withdrawing Pakistan from the tournament. Despite being advised by friends to […]

In a fresh twist to the Asia Cup 2025 controversy, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has strongly denied allegations of violating tournament protocols before their group-stage clash against the UAE. Responding to an email from ICC CEO Sanjog Gupta, the PCB defended its stance, clarifying that the entry of their media manager into the Players […]

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has intensified its push in the ongoing “no handshake” controversy with India, sending another formal letter to the International Cricket Council (ICC) demanding the replacement of match referee Andy Pycroft. According to a PTI report, the PCB requested that Richie Richardson be appointed instead, but the world body has not […]

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has finally stepped back from its protest over the much-debated handshake row, choosing not to withdraw from the Asia Cup 2025. Salman Ali Agha and his men will now go ahead with their final group-stage clash against the UAE on Wednesday, avoiding what could have been a significant embarrassment for […]