Pakistan wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal and former captain Shoaib Malik have been denied permission by the PCB to play league cricket in Bangladesh. Following their exclusion from

Wasim Bari, former wicketkeeper and former chief operating officer of the board, has been appointed Director of Education and Training, a post created within the PCB as part of their revised anti-corruption measures in the aftermath of the spot-fixing controversy. The ICC

Javed Miandad will work with the Pakistan team as a batting and fielding consultant to help them prepare for their upcoming tour of New Zealand and the 2011 World Cup. This is the latest of his roles in Pakistan cricket, having been captain and coach and currently also

Imran Farhat, the Pakistan opener, has sent a legal notice against the player agent Mazhar Majeed - the central figure in the spot-fixing controversy - who named him as one of the seven players working for him in video footage released by a Pakistani TV channel. The

Shahid Afridi, Pakistan's ODI captain, has said Pakistan does not have high expectations for the World Cup since their preparations have been hampered by the spot-fixing allegations against a number of their players. "I am not 100 % satisfied with the team's preparations for

Haroon Lorgat, the ICC's chief executive, has said he is confident the organisation has put together a solid case against the three Pakistan players accused of spot-fixing that will "stand the test of scrutiny". The players, former

Imran Farhat, the Pakistan opener, is considering legal action against Mazhar Majeed, the player agent allegedly at the centre of the spot-fixing scandal engulfing the Pakistan team. Farhat was named by Majeed on Tuesday in fresh video footage as one of seven players he has

Kamran Akmal and Shoaib Malik have questioned the PCB's decision not to 'clear' them for selection for the tour of New Zealand. Kamran, the wicketkeeper who was not in the squad announced for the Twenty20 and Test series, had received clearance for selection from the ICC