It was punishment and a reminder, Shoaib Akhtar hopes top batsman starts winning games for Pakistan again

Shoaib Akhtar said Babar Azam's exit as captain and removal from the Test team midway through the Test series against England was punishment and a reminder that he needs to score runs and win games for Pakistan

Shoaib Akhtar: “It was not rest; it was a punishment and a reminder. It was necessary for Babar to step down from captaincy, focus on his batting, and play his role to win for Pakistan”

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Legendary Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar believes Babar Azam’s exit as captain and his removal from the Test team midway through a Test series against England “was a punishment and a reminder”.

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Wasim Khan has exit strategy involving him quitting as Pakistan Cricket Board’s CEO?

Wasim Khan confirms if he plans to quit as the PCB's CEO soon

Wasim Khan: “There have been a lot of rumours about exit strategy and all kinds of stuff. I’m firmly here as far as I’m concerned, unless I’m told otherwise by the people. I’m enjoying what I’m doing”

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Wasim Khan has made it abundantly clear that he has no “exit strategy” or plans to quit as the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) chief executive any time soon.

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Pakistan seamers Mohammad Amir and Hasan Ali make shocking move after central contract snub

Mohammad Amir and Hasan Ali have left the WhatsApp group created by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for fitness issues and advice Pakistan cricket

Mohammad Amir and Hasan Ali have left the WhatsApp group created by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for fitness issues and advice

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Pakistan fast bowlers Mohammad Amir and Hasan Ali have left the WhatsApp group created by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for fitness issues and advice.

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Find out the real reason behind Arthur’s exit as Pakistan’s head coach!

Mickey Arthur was not retained as Pakistan's head coach as he reportedly selected players for the World Cup despite knowing they didn't adhere to the fitness standards that had been set Pakistan cricket

Mickey Arthur was not retained as Pakistan’s head coach as he reportedly selected players for the World Cup despite knowing they didn’t adhere to the fitness standards that had been set

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Mickey Arthur did not have his contract as head coach extended because the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) were upset with the fact he picked unfit players in the World Cup squad, according to sources.

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