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ICC welcomes PCB's measures against corruption
The ICC has given a cautious nod of approval to the PCB's efforts in toughening its approach to corruption in cricket and undertaking reforms to improve the administration of the game in Pakistan. However, the ICC has warned against complacency and reiterated a series
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Asif withdraws appeal against suspension
Mohammad Asif, the Pakistan fast bowler, has withdrawn his appeal against the provisional suspension imposed on him by the ICC for his alleged involvement in the spot-fixing controversy. The appeals of three Pakistan players - Salman Butt and Mohammad Amir being the
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Technology can help reduce errors - Aleem Dar
Pakistan umpire Aleem Dar, who recently won his second successive ICC Umpire of the Year award, has supported the use of technology to increase the number of correct decisions in the game. Dar's comments have come at a time when the cricket world is divided on the
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Younis Khan could make Twenty20 comeback
A day after coming back into the national side, former Pakistan captain Younis Khan has hinted at a possible return to the Twenty20 format he retired from, over a year ago. After his meeting with PCB chairman Ijaz Butt on Wednesday, the board cleared Younis' selection for
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Younis Khan and PCB resolve issues
The long-running battle between Younis Khan and the Pakistan board has finally been resolved, after a meeting between the former captain and Ijaz Butt, the PCB chairman. Younis, a former Pakistan captain, was cleared for selection almost immediately and picked in the
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Mohsin Khan denies 'dummy selector' claim
Mohsin Khan, Pakistan's chief selector, responded to criticism over his position and committee, angrily rejecting claims that he is a "dummy selector". Mohsin came under fire at a press conference at Karachi's National Stadium, held ostensibly to announce the comeback of Younis
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Asif, Amir and Butt barred from National Cricket Academy
The PCB has barred Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir from using the National Cricket Academy in Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium for training. A board spokesman told ESPNcricinfo that the trio had been sent letters notifying them they can't use the facilities
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Shahzaib and Riaz added to Pakistan squads
Shahzaib Hasan, the 20-year-old Karachi Dolphins opening batsman, and fast bower Wahab Riaz have been added to Pakistan's one-day and Twenty20 squads for the series against South Africa which starts October 26. The inclusions come after the pair's outstanding
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