Wahab Riaz: “The first priority is Pakistan and it is good to appoint Babar, Shadab as captain and vice-captain respectively”
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Pakistan left-arm pace bowler Wahab Riaz approved of the decision to appoint spin-bowling all-rounder Shadab Khan as vice-captain of the ODI and T20 teams, saying it was a great move.
NZC: “New Zealand Cricket has received government approval to proceed with plans to host international touring sides this summer … beginning with the West Indies and Pakistan’s men’s teams in November, December and January”
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Pakistan will tour New Zealand later this year after the New Zealand government gave the series the green light to go ahead.
Hafeez has been advised to rest for the next four weeks
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Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez has been ruled out of the World Cup due to a calf injury.
Amir has not played any competitive cricket since August 2010
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Pakistan left-arm pace bowler Mohammad Amir may start playing competitive cricket next month since the International Cricket Council (ICC) are set to approve his reintegration under their recently revised anti-corruption code.
“I am going to Pakistan to share the good news of my marriage with the nation”
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After details emerged that former Pakistan captain-turned-politician Imran Khan had married former BBC presenter Reham Khan, he made it clear that “getting married isn’t a crime”.
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“The BCCI is quite happy to be involved with the leadership of cricket”
The president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Narayanaswami Srinivasan, has announced that he believes “a strong India with a vibrant commercial structure is good for world cricket”.
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Welegedara has not played limited overs cricket since June 2010
Sri Lanka pace bowler Dilhara Lokuhettige is set to replace injured seamer Chanaka Welegedara for the Champions Trophy in England since Welegedara is still yet to sufficiently recover from an ankle injury he sustained on May 18.
Isaac is hoping to see all cricket boards elect their presidents sooner rather than later
The International Cricket Council (ICC) president Alan Isaac has announced that he will be reviewing whether government involvement in cricketing matters should be allowed to continue or banned for all member nations.
