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Unbeaten India are yet to clinch a semifinal spot though they have put one foot on a last-four berth with 11 points from six matches. (Photo: AP)

'India may deliberately lose against SL, Bangladesh to knock Pakistan out': Basit Ali

Basit, who played 19 Tests and 50 ODIs between 1993 and 1996, also said India intentionally played poorly against Afghanistan.

28 Jun 2019 12:25 PM

Some former Test players have, however, advised the PCB not to rely on the same old faces when making changes after the World Cup. (Photo: AFP)

Mohsin Khan tipped to return as chief selector or team manager of Pakistan

Mohsin, who was head coach and also the chief selector in 2012, recently stepped down as head of the PCB's Cricket Committee.

24 Jun 2019 5:21 PM

Mohsin's stepping down as head of the Cricket Committee is a clear indication that the board plans to give him a major responsibility after the World Cup. (Photo: AFP)

Mohsin Khan quits as PCB cricket committee chairman

The PCB said the Cricket Committee will be submitting its recommendations after the World Cup to the Chairman and BOG for approval.

20 Jun 2019 4:20 PM

further claimed that some players are not even on talking terms with the coach. (Photo:AFP)

ICC CWC'19: PCB refuses to admit reports of any spat between players and coach

The news channel also claimed that some players have lodged a complaint with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) about the behaviour of Arthur.

20 Jun 2019 1:23 PM

Captain, Sarfaraz Ahmed and coach Mickey Arthur backed Malik for the game against India but he failed to deliver. (Photo: AFP)

'Shoaib Malik's career as good as over', say former Pakistan players

Malik, 37, had said early this year that the World Cup would be his last ODI assignment with Pakistan.

17 Jun 2019 5:45 PM

Former Test opener Mohsin Khan lamented that the team lacked self-belief against India. (Photo: AP)

Former cricketers slam Pakistan for 'going down without fight' against India

Pakistan suffered their seventh defeat to India in the World Cup, losing this time by 89 runs in a rain-hit match at Old Trafford.

17 Jun 2019 4:54 PM

Yousuf said with their families around it was a big distraction for the players and with important matches coming up he was worried about the results. (Photo: AFP)

Mohd Yousuf slams PCB for allowing families to stay with players ahead of India clash

Wives and children of the Pakistani players have joined them in Manchester ahead of the clash against India on Sunday.

14 Jun 2019 4:59 PM

Afridi also blamed the then PCB set-up for bringing a bad name to Pakistan cricket. (Photo: AFP)

Shahid Afridi made Mohammad Amir confess to his match-fixing

Butt, Aamir and Muhammad Asif were the three players eventually banned for a minimum of five years in early 2011.

12 Jun 2019 4:26 PM

The report quoting Geo News said that Sarfaraz is unhappy that Pakistan generally get pitches in ICC events that didn't favour their game. (Photo: File)

Pakistan skipper Sarfaraz Ahmed not happy with Taunton pitch

Pakistan was bowled out for 105 runs by Windies in their opening game at Trent Bridge after being peppered by shorts balls on bouncy track.

11 Jun 2019 4:25 PM

The match will be the first between the two arch-rivals since the terror attack in Pulwama in which 40 CRPF personnel were killed. (Photo: AP)

Pakistan manager says players had no plans for 'special' celebration against India

Ali rebutted reports that Prime Minister Imran Khan instructed the players to avoid celebrations in the match against India at Manchester.

11 Jun 2019 3:55 PM

An international team of experts from WHO had arrived in Pakistan in May-end to probe the outbreak in Ratodero town in Larkana district. (Photo: ANI)

Over half of HIV patients in Pak's Sindh province remain without treatment: WHO

As per the WHO report, out of the 751 people who are infected with HIV, 604 are children.

10 Jun 2019 2:27 PM

According to a media report, the cards have been issued by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), which has deposited all payments/allowances in the special debit cards. (Photo: ECB/Twitter)

ECB asks players, teams to avoid cash transactions in World Cup

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has said it had put into place some special measures in the World Cup.

09 Jun 2019 5:30 PM

The tournament will be held in September ahead of the World T20 in Australia. (Photo: Pakistan Cricket/Twitter)

Pakistan set to host 2020 Asia Cup

Diplomatic tensions with neighbours Pakistan forced India to host the last Asia Cup in the UAE.

29 May 2019 5:58 PM

Fakhar Zaman changed the game with a crisp 114 to help Pakistan beat their bitter rivals by a 180-run margin at the Oval to lift the trophy. (Photo:AFP)

Fakhar Zaman is Pakistan's top destructor

India appeared to have made the perfect start in the 2017 Champions Trophy showpiece when Zaman edged to wicketkeeper MS Dhoni off Bumrah.

27 May 2019 10:20 AM

Pakistan go into the World Cup having suffered 10 successive ODI defeats and were also beaten by Afghanistan in the warm-up match of the World Cup. (Photo: AFP)

'Pakistan can break their six-match losing streak in WC against India': Inzamam

Pakistan have never won against India in a World Cup match.

26 May 2019 4:02 PM

PCB had earlier granted permission to only two players -- Haris Sohail and Asif Ali -- to have their wives and children with them on special grounds. (Photo: ICC_CTLive/Twitter)

World Cup 2019: PCB allows families to stay with Pakistan players after India match

According to a PCB official, Pakistan players wanted their wives and children to be allowed to stay with them after match against Australia.

25 May 2019 6:36 PM

The selectors had discarded Wahab from the tour to England but after the thrashing given to the Pakistani pacers in the one-day series they apparently had a change of mind.

ICC World Cup 2019: Amir and Wahab recalled to Pakistan's squad

Selectors have axed all-rounder Faheem Ashraf and pacer Junaid Khan from their initial WC squad to make way for the two senior players.

20 May 2019 3:06 PM

Alarmed, Bibi took Raza to a hospital where medical tests confirmed the boy was among about 500 people, mostly children, who authorities say tested positive for the virus, which can lead to AIDS. (Photo: AP)

Nearly 500 people test positive for HIV in Pakistani district

A local physician who has AIDS has since been arrested and is being investigated for possibly intentionally infecting patients.

17 May 2019 9:09 AM

The lacklustre performance of the bowlers in the matches against England forced the team management to go back to Aamir, who was not part of the 15-man squad named initially.

Mohammad Aamir included in Pakistan's World Cup 2019 squad

The thrashing by English batsmen in a T20 International and two ODIs has alarmed the selectors, who were initially not keen on picking Aamir

16 May 2019 8:42 PM

Shadab was named in Pakistan's 15-member World Cup squad but couldn't fly with the team to England after tests revealed traces of hepatitis C in his blood stream. (Photo: AP)

Shadab Khan fit for World Cup

The PCB said Shadab would leave for England on May 16 and will consult Dr Kennedy the next day.

15 May 2019 12:02 PM

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