DTVHINDIPCB reduced the duration of central contracts of players, know the whole matter
Pakistan Cricket Board President Mohsin Naqvi took this decision in a meeting in Lahore in which other board members were present. Syed Mohsin Raza Naqvi. (Image Source: X) Today, on 15th July, the Pakistan Cricket Board has reduced the duration of the central contract of the players from 3 years to 1 year. However, they have not made any change in the salary of the players. Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Mohsin Naqvi took this decision in a meeting in Lahore in which other board members were also present. Not only this, limited overs team head coach Gary Kirsten and test team head coach Jason Gillespie, selectors Mohammad Yusuf and Asad Shafiq along with assistant coach Azhar Mahmood were also present in this meeting. According to the Times of India, a Pakistan Cricket Board official confirmed that, ‘The central contract of the players has now been made for 12 months, although there has been no change in their salary. This big change has been made because of the fitness and behavior of the players and now strict steps will be taken regarding this every year.’ Let us tell you, the performance of the Pakistan team was very poor in the recently concluded ICC T20 World Cup 2024 and the team could not even secure its place in the Super 8. The team had to face defeat against America and India. Not only this, the performance of the team has seen a decline for quite some time. Pakistan Cricket Board will take big steps regarding the fitness of players Officials have also confirmed that the Pakistan Cricket Board will conduct fitness tests of all the players who are included in the central contract every year. Also, only those players will be included in the central contract and team who are completely fit. The official said, ‘Players who want to participate in franchise league cricket will have to improve their fitness. A player will get NOC only when he shows his best performance for the team at the international level along with his fitness.’ 5 Australian players who scored half-century in their debut IPL match IPL 2024: These 11 foreign players took crores of rupees but flopped IPL 2024: 5 players who hit the most sixes in the 19th and 20th overs of IPL 5 fastest bowlers in IPL history Who are the head coaches of all 10 teams in IPL 2024? Which team has won the most matches against RCB in Chinnaswamy IPL 2024: 3 former RCB players who are wreaking havoc in SRH 4 players who have played more than 500 T20 matches MS Dhoni: Dhoni’s amazing record as CSK captain Which teams changed their captains before the start of IPL 2024
PCB ask written evidence from BCCI: Pakistan asked for this answer in writing from BCCI!
The Indian team has refused to go to Pakistan for the Champions Trophy 2025, in such a situation now the PCB has placed a big condition. PCB (Image Credit- Twitter) PCB asks written evidence from BCCI: The Indian team has refused to go to Pakistan for the Champions Trophy 2025. In such a situation, now the PCB has placed a big condition. The PCB said that if India refuses to travel to Pakistan for the Champions Trophy next year citing security reasons, then the BCCI will have to submit documentary evidence that the Indian government has refused permission. The ICC’s annual meeting will be held in Colombo, Sri Lanka on July 19. The Indian team’s proposal for a hybrid model will be discussed in this meeting. At the same time, the PCB will reject the proposed hybrid model for the Champions Trophy and will insist that the matches be played in Pakistan only. Champions Trophy 2025: Pakistan’s big bet against India! PCB sources working closely with the organising committee of the Champions Trophy told PTI: “If the Indian government refuses to allow Team India to visit Pakistan, it should be in writing and the BCCI will be bound to send such a letter. We insist that the BCCI inform the ICC about its Champions Trophy tour plans at least 5-6 months before the tournament and in writing.” PCB may get a shock in ICC meeting The ICC has begun looking for alternative venues, with Dubai topping the list. According to a report in The Express Tribune, India brings in a large chunk of the revenue and the ICC could suffer huge losses if India pulls out of the tournament. The report further stated that the matches of ICC Champions Trophy Karachi And Dubai These matches can be played in Pakistan. Perhaps Rawalpindi and Lahore can be removed from the list of venues. This is because the ICC has also discussed issues like the teams reaching the venue by chartered plane. Along with this, there are also reports that if India reaches the semi-finals and finals, then their matches will be played outside Pakistan, meaning the Pakistani team will also have to play matches outside Pakistan.
After defeating Pakistan in WCL, Abhishek Sharma congratulated mentor Yuvraj Singh in a special way
India Champions defeated Pakistan Champions by 5 wickets in the WCL Final. Abhishek Sharma and Yuvraj Singh (Image Credit- Twitter X) Indian cricket team’s young all-rounder Abhishek Sharma has congratulated his mentor and former Indian player Yuvraj Singh on winning the World Championship of Legends 2024. It is worth noting that the final match of this tournament was played on Saturday, 13 July at Edgbaston, Birmingham, in which India Champions defeated Pakistan Champions by 5 wickets. However, earlier in the league stage of the tournament, the Yuvraj Singh-led Indian Champions had to face a huge defeat by 68 runs against the Pakistan Champions, but in the final, India not only avenged that defeat, but also won the debut season of the tournament. On the other hand, after this victory, Abhishek has congratulated Yuvraj. Abhishek Sharma congratulated Yuvraj Singh Let us tell you that after the end of the 5th T20 match between Zimbabwe and India, in a post-match discussion with Sony Sports Network, Abhishek said – Four-five of us watched the final. It was one of those special moments. When you play against Pakistan and it is the final, it is always special for you. So, many congratulations to my mentor. It is worth noting that Abhishek Sharma has learned the tricks of cricket under the supervision of Yuvraj Singh, who was one of the deadly batsmen of his time. At the same time, Abhishek Sharma has the ability to strike the ball like Yuvraj. Abhishek showed a glimpse of this during IPL 2024. Let us tell you that in the tournament, Abhishek scored a total of 484 runs in 16 matches played at an average of 32.26 and a strike rate of 204.21. So, after this amazing season of IPL, he was selected in Team India for the T20 series of the Zimbabwe tour, and in his second match itself, Abhishek showed his ability by scoring a century in 46 balls.
PCB gave a shock to Naseem Shah, did not get NOC from the board to play in The Hundred
In October 2023, Naseem underwent surgery to resolve his shoulder problem. Due to the surgery, he missed the 2023 ICC World Cup, in which Pakistan were eliminated in the group stage. After his surgery, the doctors advised him to rest for four to six weeks. He will be out for at least three to four months due to this injury. Earlier, news had also come out that the Pakistan Cricket Board has not yet given NOC to its team captain Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan and Shaheen Shah Afridi to participate in the Global T20 Canada League. The Global T20 Canada League is going to be held from 25 July to 11 August. In such a situation, it is not yet clear whether these three star players will be a part of this league or not.
Wahab Riaz gave a shocking statement after being removed from the post of chief selector by PCB
Wahab Riaz also said that he would not blame anyone for this and he is happy that the Pakistan Cricket Board had entrusted him with this important responsibility. Wahab Riaz. (Photo by DAVID ROWLAND/AFP via Getty Images) Recently, Pakistan Cricket Board removed Wahab Riaz, the chief selector of the Pakistan cricket team, from his post. Regarding this, the former fast bowler put forth his side on social media. He also said that he will not blame anyone for this and he is happy that the Pakistan Cricket Board had entrusted him with this important responsibility. Let us tell you, the performance of the Pakistan team in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 was very poor and the team could not make it to the Super 8. After the end of this tournament, the Pakistan Cricket Board took strict decisions on Wahab Riaz and Abdul Razzaq and they were removed from their posts. The board issued a statement in which they said that both these people have been removed from their posts with immediate effect and they will present their side regarding this later. Wahab Riaz tweeted on his official social media account that, ‘His journey as a selector in PCB was very good and now it is completely over. I just want to tell my people that I gave my 100 percent in this game with honesty so that Pakistan cricket becomes even better. It is an honor that I was also an important part of the selection panel.’ Here is Wahab Riaz’s tweet: There is alot I can say but I don’t want to be part of the blame games . pic.twitter.com/mtp3h9KwtG — Wahab Riaz (@WahabViki) July 10, 2024 The former fast bowler further wrote, ‘It was an honor to support Gary Kirsten and my coaching group in improving further. I am confident that the team will perform well in the future and improve their game even more. I would like to wish the team all the best for their future. I also want to thank those who prayed for me. I pray for the future success of the Pakistan cricket team.’ Wahab Riaz and the legendary players of Pakistan are currently participating in the World Championship Legends tournament. The team has performed very well in this tournament and has confirmed its place in the semi-finals. Pakistan Champions will look to perform even better in the semi-finals. 5 Australian players who scored half-century in their debut IPL match IPL 2024: These 11 foreign players took crores of rupees but flopped IPL 2024: 5 players who hit the most sixes in the 19th and 20th overs of IPL 5 fastest bowlers in IPL history Who are the head coaches of all 10 teams in IPL 2024? Which team has won the most matches against RCB in Chinnaswamy IPL 2024: 3 former RCB players who are wreaking havoc in SRH 4 players who have played more than 500 T20 matches MS Dhoni: Dhoni’s amazing record as CSK captain Which teams changed their captains before the start of IPL 2024
Babar Azam has got enough chances as a captain: Shahid Afridi is also now very disappointed with the performance of the veteran batsman
Former all-rounder Shahid Afridi is very disappointed that Babar Azam has got a lot of opportunities in the Pakistan team as a captain but despite this his performance has been very poor. Shahid Afridi and Babar Azam (Image Credit- Twitter X) Former all-rounder Shahid Afridi is very disappointed that Babar Azam has got a lot of opportunities in the Pakistan team as a captain but despite this his performance has been very poor. Let us tell you, in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024, Pakistan had to face defeat against India and USA and the team could not make it to the Super 8. Many people were very disappointed that Babar Azam captained very poorly throughout the tournament. Not only this, despite being given continuous chances, Pakistan Cricket Board President Mohsin Naqvi is not removing Babar Azam from the post of captain. Shahid Afridi said that when he was appointed captain, the former all-rounder was not given many opportunities but Babar Azam is being given continuous opportunities and despite this, Pakistan has not won a single ICC event under his captaincy. A video of Shahid Afridi is going viral in which he said, ‘They should first decide on the captain or coach and then give time. As far as Babar is concerned, he has also captained a lot and has been given a lot of opportunities. As soon as the World Cup is over, the captain is the first one to be blamed. He has got enough opportunities in 2 to 3 World Cups and two to three Asia Cups.’ Pakistan had a disappointing performance in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 Let us tell you, Pakistan’s performance was very poor in this entire tournament. The team was first defeated by America and then Pakistan had to face defeat against India as well. Babar Azam also batted very poorly in this entire tournament and he was being heavily criticized. Not only Shahid Afridi but many former players believe that now Babar Azam should be removed from the post of captaincy of Pakistan and some other player should be given a chance. However, recently Pakistan Cricket Board President Mohsin Naqvi has made it clear that at present Babar Azam will not be removed from the post of captaincy. 5 Australian players who scored half-century in their debut IPL match IPL 2024: These 11 foreign players took crores of rupees but flopped IPL 2024: 5 players who hit the most sixes in the 19th and 20th overs of IPL 5 fastest bowlers in IPL history Who are the head coaches of all 10 teams in IPL 2024? Which team has won the most matches against RCB in Chinnaswamy IPL 2024: 3 former RCB players who are wreaking havoc in SRH 4 players who have played more than 500 T20 matches MS Dhoni: Dhoni’s amazing record as CSK captain Which teams changed their captains before the start of IPL 2024
“Remove Babar first”- Shahid Afridi is not happy with the removal of Abdul Razzaq and Wahab Riaz
The PCB has removed Riaz and Razzaq from the selection committee, marking the beginning of the ‘surgery’ that chief Mohsin Naqvi had promised. The board released a statement that read (via Deccan Herald): “We have informed Abdul Razzaq and Wahab Riaz that they will no longer be required in the National Selection Committee. The PCB will provide further updates on the composition of the selection committee in due course.” Meanwhile, Afridi spoke to reporters in London and said no player has got as many opportunities as Babar Azam as captain. As quoted by CricketPakistan.pk, the former chief selector said: “No captain has ever had so many chances. Usually, the captain is the first one to be dropped right after the World Cup. We have also led the team, like me, Younis Khan and Misbah-ul-Haq, but Babar has got the most opportunities. Let’s take a decisive step and support him wholeheartedly whatever he brings. To be honest, this kind of surgery is beyond my understanding.” PCB has removed only Razzaq and Wahab Riaz for now, but can take many big decisions in the next few days. Board chairman Mohsin Naqvi has also held two important meetings, in which white-ball coach Gary Kirsten and red-ball coach Jason Gillespie were present. During this, there was a discussion about improving the team. Not only this, he also met more than two dozen former and current cricketers to bring about improvement in Pakistan cricket.
Babar Azam will not be removed from the post of captaincy for now, PCB chairman made a big revelation
Mohsin Naqvi has said that at the moment there will be no discussion about Babar Azam’s future as captain. Babar Azam (Pic Source x) Pakistan Cricket Board President Mohsin Naqvi has said that he will talk to limited overs cricket head coach Gary Kirsten about the future of the team. Let us tell you, the performance of the Pakistan team was very poor in the recently concluded ICC T20 World Cup 2024. The Pakistan team could not even secure its place in the Super 8 of this main tournament. Pakistan had to face defeat against America and India in this important tournament. Babar Azam’s performance was very poor in this entire tournament. Not only this, his captaincy was also very disappointing. Mohsin Naqvi has sought a report from Wahab Riaz and Gary Kirsten after the end of this tournament. There are also reports that due to the poor performance of the Pakistan team, Babar Azam may also be removed from the post of captaincy very soon. However, Mohsin Naqvi has said that at present there will be no discussion about Babar Azam’s future as captain. According to Geo News, Mohsin Naqvi said, ‘At present, no decision has been taken regarding Babar Azam. I am just talking to former players who are interested in the improvement of Pakistan cricket.’ I have played with the emotions of my entire country: Wasim Akram Former Pakistan fast bowler Wasim Akram, who was working as a broadcaster for the T20 World Cup 2024, made a big statement about his team. He made this statement when Pakistan faced defeat against India and America. Wasim Akram had said after the match, ‘Someone should tell the truth about Pakistan cricket. It is getting out of hand now. Someone is in a bad mood, he is not talking to this person, this person is not talking to that person. You have completely destroyed the sentiments of the whole country. There is a limit to everything. You should not do this at all.’ 5 Australian players who scored half-century in their debut IPL match IPL 2024: These 11 foreign players took crores of rupees but flopped IPL 2024: 5 players who hit the most sixes in the 19th and 20th overs of IPL 5 fastest bowlers in IPL history Who are the head coaches of all 10 teams in IPL 2024? Which team has won the most matches against RCB in Chinnaswamy IPL 2024: 3 former RCB players who are wreaking havoc in SRH 4 players who have played more than 500 T20 matches MS Dhoni: Dhoni’s amazing record as CSK captain Which teams changed their captains before the start of IPL 2024
“Pakistan cricket team is very talented, but the biggest reason for the defeat is….”- Jason Gillespie’s big statement
Jason Gillespie is the coach of Pakistan’s Test team. Jason Gillespie. (Source – Twitter/X) Pakistan Test team coach Jason Gillespie has talked about the biggest problem of the team ahead of the two-match Test series against Bangladesh in August. The former Australian bowler says that the biggest problem of the team is the lack of consistency, they are not able to perform well with consistency. Pakistan has struggled to win in all formats since the ODI World Cup in India last year. Since then in white ball cricket, the Babar-led team has suffered defeats against the United States of America (USA), Ireland, England, New Zealand, India and other teams. In Test cricket, late last year, they played a three-match Test series against Australia under the captaincy of Shan Masood. In which they lost 0-3. Jason Gillespie told the biggest weakness of Pakistan team Despite Pakistan’s poor performance on the Australia tour, Gillespie has focused on the positive aspects of their performance. “During the last tour of Australia, Pakistan lost the series 0-3, but they played well. There were times in the series when they were dominating the opposition team,” Gillespie was quoted as saying by Geo News. He further said, “Pakistan cricket team is very talented, but lack of consistency in performance is the main problem. We will see how we can bring consistency and stability in performance.” Gillespie further said, “My opinion is that Pakistan’s fielding is their weakness, so this will be my priority. For me, the goal is to see how we play against quality teams.” Pakistan’s Test series against Bangladesh will begin on August 21 at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. The second Test will be played on August 30 at the National Stadium, Karachi. Pakistan will want to strengthen its position in the WTC points table by winning both these Test matches.
WCL 2024: Pakistan chief selector Wahab Riaz drops a halwa catch against India Champions, watch viral video
India Champions had to face defeat by 68 runs in the match. Wahab Riaz (Image Credit- Twitter/X) Pakistan cricket team’s chief selector and former fast bowler Wahab Riaz managed to make headlines against India Champions in the ongoing World Championship of Legends. Let us tell you that the 8th match of the ongoing tournament was played between Pakistan Champions and India Champions on 6 July. In this match, Wahab Riaz was seen dropping an easy catch, the video of which went viral on social media. Let us tell you that this incident was seen in the last over of India Champions’ innings, when striker Anureet Singh played a shot on the third ball of the over bowled by Amer Yamin, which went in the air, but when Riaz went to catch this catch, he dropped this easy catch. Watch the video of this catch dropped by Wahab Riaz Chief selector of current Pakistan 🇵🇰 Cricket Team! #wahab #PakvsInd pic.twitter.com/ovYjqfXSRe — Fahad (@fahad08) July 6, 2024 On the other hand, if we tell you about this match, then India Champions have faced defeat by 68 runs. If we talk about the match in detail, then India captain Yuvraj Singh has decided to bowl after winning the toss. Batting first, the Pakistan champions made 243 for 4 in 20 overs thanks to brilliant batting by openers Kamran Akmal (77) and Sharjeel Khan (72). Apart from this, Shoaib Maqsood played an innings of 51 runs in 26 balls, while Shoaib Malik remained unbeaten after scoring 25* runs. Talking about the bowling of India Champions, RP Singh, Anureet Singh, Dhawal Kulkarni and Pawan Negi got 1-1 wickets. After this, when the Indian champions came out to chase the target of 244 runs given by the Pakistani champions, they could score only 175 runs at the loss of 9 wickets in 20 overs and had to face defeat by 68 runs in the match. From India’s side, only Suresh Raina could score a half-century of 52 runs, while Ambati Rayudu scored 39 runs. Apart from this, no other player could score more runs.
