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PCB appoints Iqbal Qasim as new chief selector

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Thursday, appointed former Test spinner Iqbal Qasim as the head of a revamped national selection committee after Mohammad Illyas resigned from the post.

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Former Pakistan cricketers back Misbah despite 4-0 rout

Former players rallied round Pakistan captain Misbah-ul Haq on Wednesday despite his side's woeful showing in the 4-0 one-day series mauling by England.

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Wahab Riaz says he’s raring to go against England

Relieved to be back in the national squad, Pakistan left arm pacer Wahab Riaz said he is all charged up to face England in the upcoming Test series, starting on January 17 in Dubai.

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Pakistan defend Wahab Riaz’s selection for series against England

Pakistan cricket authorities and former players have backed Wahab Riaz's selection in the side for the upcoming series against England and termed British media's criticism of paceman's inclusion as "unfair".

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Pakistani cricketers hail Virender Sehwag’s double-ton feat

Stunned by the sheer brutality of Virender Sehwag's epic ODI double hundred, former Pakistani cricketers have lauded the Indian opener's "superb" hand-eye coordination with ex-captain Rameez Raja calling him the "King of entertainment".

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PCB in spin over administrative reforms

 By Shahid Hashmi

 

Pakistan's under-fire cricket board and some of its finest ever players and administrators are on a collision course over an ICC directive designed to free the game from government interference.

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Former players call Afridi’s retirement immature

Shahid Afridi's shock retirement out of anger at being sacked as Pakistan's ODI captain has found no sympathy in the country's cricket community with former players calling the flamboyant all-rounder immature.

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Former players lambast PCB for sacking Afridi

Pakistan's former players and administrators have lambasted Cricket Board chief Ijaz Butt for sacking Shahid Afridi as captain of the ODI squad, saying the move will lead to groupism in the team.

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