September 11, 2026
The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency has questioned Mohammad Rizwan and Imam-ul-Haq over alleged dressing room leaks during the England series, after a PCB complaint. Their phones have been sent for forensic examination.
September 4, 2026
Former Pakistan coach Jason Gillespie has turned the blame for the Test squad overhaul on chairman of selectors Aaqib Javed, saying players are "playing with fear" and that the board changes its mind "like they change their pants — daily".
September 3, 2026
PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi has defended the mid-series squad overhaul, pointing to Pakistan's rise from eighth to fifth in ODI rankings and a success rate up from 24pc to 73pc, as former captain Azhar Ali blames instability.
September 1, 2026
The PCB has released seven players including Mohammad Rizwan and Imam-ul-Haq, removed head coach Sarfaraz Ahmed and bowling coach Umar Gul, and appointed Mike Hesson for the third Test at Birmingham. Mickey Arthur, Shoaib Malik and Shahid Afridi have all criticised the overhaul.
August 31, 2026
England beat Pakistan by 194 runs at Lord's to take an unassailable 2-0 series lead, and Pakistan are now weighing squad and coaching changes before the third Test at Edgbaston from September 9.
August 30, 2026
Former Pakistan pacer Mohammad Amir has shut down speculation about a comeback for the 2027 ODI World Cup, saying his British local status means the Pakistan chapter is closed.
August 30, 2026
England closed day three of the second Test at Lord's on 177-7 in their second innings, an overall lead of 357 over Pakistan, after rain wiped out the morning session.
August 28, 2026
The PCB has named Farhan Yousaf captain of a 15-man Pakistan Under-19 squad for a Youth Test and four Youth ODIs in England, starting at Arundel on September 2. No vice-captain was named.
August 28, 2026
The Pakistan Cricket Board is reported to have lodged a formal complaint with Sky Sports after the broadcaster aired an 18-minute interview with Imran Khan's sons, Sulaiman and Kasim, during the lunch break on Day 1 of the Lord's Test.
August 24, 2026
Candidates backed by ACC president and PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi won all three contested director positions in Bangkok, defeating an India-backed panel — the first time a Pakistan-backed slate has taken every available seat.
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