Sethi will take over as PCB chairman once Shaharyar’s tenure ends in August
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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) unanimously voted elect Najam Sethi as the board’s next chairman.
Sethi to replace Shaharyar as PCB chairman
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Healy urges Australian players to avoid going on strike
“Strike action should be avoided at all costs”
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Former Australia wicketkeeper-batsman Ian Healy has called on the country’s players to avoid striking at all costs as the pay dispute between the Australian Cricketers’ Association (ACA) and Cricket Australia wages on.
India confirm Champions Trophy participation
India won the last edition of the Champions Trophy in 2013
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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) have confirmed that the national team will be present at the Champions Trophy in England next month.
Boycott ‘sad’ not to be bestowed with knighthood
“I’m delighted that so many people thought I deserved a knighthood and sad that it can be blocked for something I didn’t do”
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Former England captain Geoffrey Boycott has revealed that he was “sad” after not being bestowed with his knighthood.
BCB directors elect two new vice-presidents
Anam and Nasiruddin received 21 and 17 votes respectively
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The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) directors have elected Mahbub Anam and AJM Nasiruddin as their new vice-presidents.
Younis given second chance as Pakistan’s head coach
“My immediate aim would be to prepare the team for the upcoming busy cricket season including next year’s ICC Cricket World Cup”
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Legendary pace bowler Waqar Younis has been given a second chance to coach the national team after he quit in 2011 due to personal reasons.
Nawaz Sharif demolishes PCB governing board
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Sharif has appointed himself as Patron of the PCB
The Prime Minister of Pakistan, Nawaz Sharif, has demolished the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) governing board and replaced it with a five-member interim management committee (IMC).
BCCI expel Lalit Modi
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“I think Indian cricket needs cleansing and as far as I am concerned I am going to go after them”
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) have decided to expel former Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Lalit Modi after a special general meeting (SGM) in Chennai.
Sir Richard Hadlee elected to NZC board of directors
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Hadlee was one of eight people elected to the board of directors
Former New Zealand captain Sir Richard Hadlee has been elected to New Zealand Cricket’s (NZC) board of directors, along with all-rounder Martin Snedden and left-arm pace bowler Geoff Allott.
Sreesanth found guilty of spot-fixing, slapped with life ban
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Sreesanth and Chavan were both given life bans
India pace bowler Sreesanth has been found guilty of spot-fixing in this year’s Indian Premier League (IPL) by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and slapped with a life ban.