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Pakistan cricket has reached lowest ground: Najam Sethi

Pakistan cricket has reached its lowest point, its interim chief said Wednesday, calling for a string of defeats, cheating allegations, teams refusing to tour and court cases to be resolved quickly.

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Former PCB officials tried to get ICC membership suspended: Najam Sethi

The interim chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board, Najam Sethi, has said that some elements tried to get the membership of the board suspended with the ICC.

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Shoaib Akhtar lays into PCB interim chairman Najam Sethi

Pakistan's controversial fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has blasted the interim chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board for trying to exert pressure on the team national selectors and team management ahead of the West Indies tour.

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Mohammad Aamer shown some consideration by ICC — and rightly so

At last some good news for Pakistan has come out of an International Cricket Council (ICC) meeting. Interim Chairman Najam Sethi has requested the ICC at their annual meeting in London to consider relaxing conditions of Mohammad Aamer’s ban. The fast bowler is serving a five-year ban for his involvement in spot-fixing. Though, Aamer will not be allowed to play any matches, he may be able to train and prepare himself for international cricket for when an opportunity arises.

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Mohammad Aamer eager to play for Pakistan again

Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Aamer said on Tuesday that he hoped to play international cricket again "as soon as possible" after the game's governing body said it would consider a request for his ban to be relaxed.

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Mohammad Aamer’s ban may be relaxed

The conditions of Mohamman Aamer’s five year ban for spot-fixing may be relaxed to allow him to return to cricket as soon as the term is over. What this means is that he might be allowed to use the training facilities under the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) so that he can come back in September 2015 i.e. when the ban gets over.

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Pakistan likely to select youngsters for tours to West Indies, Zimbabwe

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has reportedly decided to extend the selection pool of players and shift focus towards youngsters while picking a squad for the upcoming tours of West Indies and Zimbabwe.

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Najam Sethi’s appointment as PCB chairman challenged in Islamabad High Court

The appointment of acting Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Najam Sethi has been challenged in the Islamabad High Court with the petitioner claiming that the decision was politically motivated.

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Zaheer Abbas feels Najam Sethi’s appointment as interim PCB chief is good for Pakistan cricket

Former Pakistan captain Zaheer Abbas said that the appointment of Najam Sethi as interim Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief is a `good omen’ for the country’s cricket.

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PCB unlikely to appoint new captain for Pakistan tour of West Indies

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is unlikely to make any changes in the captaincy of the national team for the forthcoming West Indies tour despite strong rumours and speculations about flamboyant all-rounder Shahid Afridi being considered for the job.

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