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Babar Azam says India ‘feels like home’ after Pakistan World Cup visa controversy

Pakistan team’s trip to India overshadowed by controversy after they only got visas at the last minute

The Independent UK

PCB wants ICC to expedite visa process for media and fans for World Cup travel

HYDERABAD: The Pakistan Cricket Board on Saturday wrote to the sport's governing body ICC for expediting the visa process for journalists and fans who wish to travel to India for the World Cup beginning October 5.

The Times of India

From 'dushman mulk' to damage control: PCB boss Zaka Ashraf backtracks after controversial comment

MUMBAI: In damage-control mode after having referred to India as "dushman mulk (enemy country)," Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) managing committee chairman Zaka Ashraf did an about-turn on Friday, piling on the praise even as the Pakistan team received a rousing reception in Hyderabad. Pakistan's cricketers are on their first visit…

The Times of India

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Zaka Ashraf does volte-face on controversial 'Dushman Mulk' comment, calls Indian reception 'fantastic'

NEW DELHI: PCB chief Zaka Ashraf, in an effort to rectify his earlier comment, indirectly labeling India as an 'enemy nation', said the warm reception that the Pakistan cricket team received upon their arrival in India, highlights the deep affection fans on both sides of the border hold for the…

The Times of India

Watch: PCB chairman Zaka Ashraf terms India as 'Dushman Mulk' ahead of ODI World Cup

NEW DELHI: Zaka Ashraf, the chairperson of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Management Committee, has ignited a controversy with his recent comments.

The Times of India

PCB convinces top players to sign three-year deal with enhanced retainer and match fees

LAHORE: The central contracts stand-off between Pakistan Cricket Board and top national players ended on Wednesday after the parent body announced a significant enhancement in match as well as retainer fees apart from a committed percentage earned from ICC media rights revenue.

The Times of India

We have done our research: Babar, ahead of first visit to India

Babar Azam exudes confidence ahead of Pakistan's ODI World Cup, citing team's research and similar conditions to other Asian countries. He is excited to play in Ahmedabad and hopes to bring home a trophy. He plans for tours and sets targets for himself, aiming to help team result. Naseem Shah…

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Pakistani players issued Indian visa for World Cup travel: ICC

The Babar Azam-led side plays two warm-up games and as many World Cup matches in Hyderabad starting with the practice fixture against New Zealand on September 29.

The Hindu

PCB writes to ICC as wait for Indian visa continues less than two days before scheduled travel

INDORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board on Monday raised serious concerns with the ICC over the delay in national team's travel to India for the World Cup due to visa issues and claimed the anxious wait has already impacted its preparation for the 50-over showpiece.

The Times of India

PCB reviews Asia Cup performance ahead of World Cup squad announcement

LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board on Thursday held a review meeting of their woeful Asia Cup show in the wake of their World Cup squad announcement.

The Times of India

PCB puts cap on T20 league participation for centrally contracted players

NEW DELHI: Amid ongoing dispute between players and the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) regarding various contract clauses, the governing body has opted to impose restrictions on the participation of centrally contracted players in foreign T20 leagues.

The Times of India

Injured shoulder likely to rule Naseem Shah out of ICC World Cup

Pakistan pacer Naseem Shah's shoulder injury casts doubt over his World Cup participation. PCB medical team monitoring injury, awaiting scan results. Zaman Khan replaced Shah in Asia Cup, Pakistan failed to make final. PCB to decide Shah's return to cricket based on assessments. Long-term participation in Australia Tests also in…

The Hindu

Shoulder injury puts Naseem Shah's World Cup participation in doubt

NEW DELHI: Pakistan suffered a massive blow on Saturday as 20-year-old pacer Naseem Shah's recent shoulder injury has cast doubts over his participation in the forthcoming ICC ODI World Cup, scheduled to be held in India next month.

The Times of India

Edayar industrial unit responsible for discoloration in Periyar River, finds Kerala State Pollution Control Board

Kerala State Pollution Control Board finds illegal discharge of pollutants from Sud-Chemie India Pvt Ltd caused discolouration of Periyar river. Tests revealed presence of chromium. Notice issued to company seeking explanation and steps to prevent future incidents. Tests showed parameters within limit, but untreated discharge of effluents through stormwater drain…

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Pakistan pacer Naseem Shah ruled out of Asia Cup, to be replaced by Zaman Khan

NEW DELHI: Pakistan on Wednesday received a major setback as fast bowler Naseem Shah was ruled out for the remainder of the Asia Cup due to a shoulder injury.

The Times of India

Pakistan cricket officials under scrutiny for casino visit during Asia Cup

NEW DELHI: Umar Farooq Kalson, the media manager for the Pakistan cricket team, and Adnan Ali, General Manager (International Cricket) for the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), are facing scrutiny and criticism after images and video footage surfaced of their visit to a casino in Colombo during the ongoing Asia Cup.…

The Times of India

India vs Pakistan: Empty stands not a good advertisement for cricket's greatest rivalry

NEW DELHI: The electric atmosphere that typically surrounds a cricket match between India and Pakistan, creating a pulsating spectacle, was conspicuously absent during their Asia Cup Super 4 match in Colombo on Sunday.

The Hindu

Indo-Pak match | Empty stands not good advertisement for cricket’s greatest rivalry

Colombo's Premadasa Stadium saw few spectators at the India-Pakistan Asia Cup Super 4 match, despite the local administrators expecting a good turnout. Price reductions failed to attract fans, possibly due to rain predictions and speculation of a venue shift.

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Asia Cup 2023: Reserve day only for India-Pakistan Super 4s game causes an uproar

Asian Cricket Council adds reserve day for India-Pakistan Super 4 match on September 10 in Colombo. If rain suspends play, match will resume on September 11. from point it was halted. Asia Cup final also provided reserve day due to heavy rains. PCB wrote to ACC demanding compensation, but reserve…

The Times of India

Asia Cup: India vs Pakistan Super Four match to have a reserve day

NEW DELHI: Considering the current weather conditions, the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) on Friday made the decision to include a reserve day for the Super 4 match between India and Pakistan.

The Hindu

Asia Cup 2023: Tension soars between PCB and Jay Shah

The Asia Cup itinerary was finalised after a prolonged dispute between PCB and BCCI. Soon after the Asia Cup was awarded to Pakistan last year, the BCCI refused to travel to Pakistan, citing security reasons.

The Hindu

Efforts on to reap economic benefits of water hyacinths: PCB tells NGT

The Times of India

PCB demands compensation from Asian Cricket Council for losing Asia Cup matches

NEW DELHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has reportedly requested compensation from the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) due to the loss of gate revenue resulting from Asia Cup matches being hosted in Sri Lanka.

The Times of India

Asia Cup: Floodlight malfunction for 20 minutes leaves PCB red-faced

NEW DELHI: In an embarrassing turn of events for the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), a floodlight malfunction caused an unexpected 20-minute stoppage during the Asia Cup Super Fours match between Pakistan and Bangladesh at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore.

The Times of India

Pakistan treated us well, went out of the way to make us comfortable: BCCI President Roger Binny

NEW DELHI: BCCI President Roger Binny expressed his admiration for the warm and friendly reception they received during their short visit to Pakistan. He was effusive in his praise for the hospitality they encountered in the neighboring nation.

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