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Pakistani international cricket umpire Nadeem Ghauri talks with media representatives in Lahore on April 14, 2013. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) banned Ghauri for four years, and first-class Pakistani umpire Anis Siddiqui for three years, for spot-fixing, after they was allegedly found willing to give favourable decisions in return for money. Ghauri said the ban was 'one-sided' and vowed to appeal.
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The PCB chairman Zaka Ashraf, the entire board management and national team has expressed its concern over Pakistan's former captain Imran Khan's injury in an accident Tuesday evening in Lahore and wished Imran Khan a most speedy recovery
The way Pakistan's batting flopped 3-0 during the Test series against South Africa in February this year, I feel the PCB should have hired an expert coach for the job
The board is also financially not in a strong position because no international teams are coming to Pakistan since 2009 and secondly there have been increased expenses on franchising domestic cricket and on launching the PCB annual awards and also giving bonuses and cash awards to players. The board itself is in a tight positionMore quotes »
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