The PCB has also banned Rana Naved and Shoaib Malik for one year, while Shahid Afridi and Akmal brothers have been fined.
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Ijaz Butt not apologetic for action against players
“Such strong action was urgently required to put Pakistan cricket back on track,” the PCB chairman said. -
Sohail Tanvir out for four months after surgery
Fast bowler Sohail Tanvir will be out for four months after a successful knee operation in Melbourne, the PCB said. -
Punished players can appeal, says PCB
Although it said that the seven players can appeal, the PCB has not formed any appellant tribunal for their hearings. -
Bangladesh's Raqibul Hasan quits international cricket
Hasan threw the Bangladesh team into disarray after announcing his retirement days before the first Test agains England. -
Graham Onions to miss first Test against Bangladesh
The pacer suffered a back injury during practice and is a blow for the tourists whose bowling options are running thin.
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Jamie Siddons hopes Raqibul will return
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Sachin comes after Bradman: Steve Waugh
“Don Bradman is the greatest. He is the number one and then come the rest." -
England’s best chance of retaining Ashes: Vaughan
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Some Australian players are idiots: John Reid
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Move on from Aussie debacle, says Inzamam
“If they keep on thinking about the tour, it will only cause more problems.”
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The board has taken these decisions to save themselves after recent poor performances and controversies: Rashid Latif
LEGAL MATTERS
Experts say the PCB may not be able to take action against players whose central contracts expired on Dec. 31.
'SELECTORS IN A FIX'
Selectors are still in the process of deliberating over the make-up of the final squad which is likely to be named on March 14.
GLOVES OFF
Desperate times certainly call for desperate measures but certainly not by desperate people.
AFRIDI V. KCCA
“I have no problems with the captaincy I am playing under Sami but senior players like me deserve better.”



