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Muhammad Amir, Shadab Khan among 12 cricketers get PCB's clearance for league cricket

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  Twelve cricketers have been issued a no-objection certificates (NOCs) by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for their participation in different leagues across the globe. Some of the players from the list are part of Pakistan’s central contract while the others have not played for the Green Shirts in a long time. Mystery spinner Abrar Ahmed, and pacers Zaman Khan and Haris Rauf will be in action in the Major League Cricket (MLC) which is set to begin on July 5 in the United States. Mohammad Haris, Salman Ali Agha, Shadab Khan and Mohammad Hasnain (non-centrally contracted) will be seen in action in the Lanka Premier League (LPL) which is currently underway in Sri Lanka. Sharjeel Khan and Sohaib Maqsood, who have not played for Pakistan in a long time will participate in the World Championship of Legends from July 3 to 13. Left-arm pacer Mohammad Amir will play County Cricket from July 4 to 20, explosive batter Fakhar Zaman will be in action in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) fro...

Azam,Saim barred from CPL as PCB tightens NOC policy after T20 World Cup setback

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  The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has reinforced its stance on the No Objection Certificate (NOC) policy following Pakistan's early exit from the T20 World Cup co-hosted by the USA and West Indies.  This policy restricts centrally and domestically contracted players from participating in more than two overseas leagues annually, aiming to manage player workload and prioritize national commitments. In light of this policy, PCB officials have withheld NOCs for Saim Ayub  Azam Khan and  despite their retention by Caribbean Premier League (CPL) teams.  Both players were part of Pakistan's World Cup squad. An official source emphasized that all players, regardless of contract type, must adhere strictly to this regulation. The board also reserves the right to deny NOC requests based on factors such as player workload, fitness concerns, or domestic team obligations. “The other players have also been given a clear message that the two NOCs rule applies to both centrall...

Pakistan squad name for ACC Women's T20 Asia Cup

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Iram Javed, Omaima Sohail and Syeda Aroob Shah recalled; Tasmia Rubab earns maiden Pakistan call-up Pakistan to take on India on 19 July, followed by matches against Nepal (21 July) and UAE (23 July) Urdu version of release is attached  here Karachi, 30 June 2024:  Nida Dar has been retained as Pakistan captain for the ACC Women’s T20 Asia Cup, which will be held in Dambulla, Sri Lanka, from 19 to 28 July. The squad was confirmed following a four-day camp, which concluded in Karachi on Saturday. Other members of the squad are -  Aliya Riaz, Diana Baig, Fatima Sana, Gull Feroza, Iram Javed, Muneeba Ali, Najiha Alvi, Nashra Sundhu, Omaima Sohail, Sadia Iqbal, Sidra Amin, Syeda Aroob Shah, Tasmia Rubab and Tuba Hassan. Ayesha Zafar, Natalia Parvaiz, Rameen Shamim, Sadaf Shamas, Umm-e-Hani and Waheeda Akhtar, who were part of the 17-member squad that toured England last month, have been left out. Instead, the selectors have named Iram Javed, Omaima Sohail, Syeda Aroob Shah an...