August 24, 2017
Independence Cup between Pakistan and World XI World XI will tour from 12nd September to Pakistan lead by Faf Du Plessie
Independence Cup between
Pakistan and World XI
World XI will tour from
12nd September to Pakistan lead by Faf Du Plessie
World XI from 7 test
playing countries, Afghanistan, India and Zimbabwe not included
The matches will be
played at Gaddafi Lahore on 12, 13 and 15 September
Imran Tahir, Hashim Amla,
Morne Morkel and Miller from South Africa
Paul Colling wood England,
George Baily and Tim pin from Australia also included in the team
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The World XI includes
five players from South Africa, three from Australia, two from the Windies, and
one each from Bangladesh, England, New Zealand and Sri Lanka will tour Pakistan
from 12 to 15 September to play three T20’s in the captaincy of Faf Du Plessie.
the team players from the test playing nations.
Faf du Plessis (captain)
(South Africa), Hashim Amla (South Africa), Samuel Badree (Windies), George
Bailey (Australia), Paul Collingwood (England), Ben Cutting
(Australia), Grant Elliott (New Zealand), Tamim Iqbal (Bangladesh), David
Miller (South Africa), Morne Morkel (South Africa), Tim Paine(wicketkeeper)
(Australia), Thisara Perera (Sri Lanka), Imran Tahir (South Africa), Darren
Sammy(Windies),
Former Zimbabwe captain
and ex-England coach Andy Flower will be the coach of the side, which will
arrive in Lahore on 11 September after attending a two-day camp in Dubai.
World XI captain Faf du
Plessis said: “I am honoured to have been appointed as captain of such a
diverse, attractive and well-balanced side. Like most of the players, I look
forward to my maiden tour to Lahore and play my part in the safe and gradual
resumption of international cricket in Pakistan.
August 23, 2017
Umar Akmal reqested Najam sethi to form committee for Prob in his answer to show cause
Umar Akmal submit his
answer of Show cause notice
Akmal Requested to form a
high level committee
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Pakistani Cricketer who
is more famous for his extra cricket disputes than cricket has requested PCB
Chairman Najam Sethi to form committee to probe dispute between him and Head
coach Mickey Arthur.
“I was shocked when it
happened at NCA in the presence of Mushtaq Ahmad and Inzimam ul Haq, Mickey
abused me and use slag words for me, I know I am national player and always
scheduled to practice at NCA but at that day Grant Flower refused me to do a
session” Umar Stated.
Umar anchored his dispute
with Mickey as National respect, PCB Respect and Respect for the national Flag
in his Answer and requested to form a high level committee consists of Loral
Cricketer, PCB high Official and Government Official to investigate the matter
but unfortunately Umar’s Lawyer don’t know about the limits of Chairman PCB as
he has not any power to call Government official to look into the matter.
“I request to chairman
PCB Najam Sethi to look into the matter and form a committee consists of well
reputed senior player, Government Official to inquire the whole matter as per
law and if I found guilty I will apologize and if Mickey found Guilty he has also
asked to apologize” Umar Akmal said in his written letter to PCB.
The original Letter is attached with this news.
PCB Camp for World XI will start from 7th September at Gaddafi Stadium Lahore
PCB Camp for World XI will start from 7th September at Gaddafi Stadium Lahore PCB ordered players to report on 6th at NCA who disperse on 24 after fitness tests
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