Faisal Iqbal has been chosen to replace Inzamam-ul-Haq in the 14-man Pakistan squad for the Champions Trophy in India. Iqbal had been widely expected to edge out, among others, Shahid Yousuf and Asim Kamal, for a position the middle order made available

Mohammad Asif, the Pakistan fast bowler, has been advised not to bowl for a week due to a shoulder-related injury. Asif picked up the injury during the Mohammad Nissar Trophy match while playing for Sialkot against Uttar Pradesh in Dharamsala last week.

A report in The Sunday Telegraph has claimed that comments made on Sky Sports by Rameez Raja during the fourth afternoon at The Oval may have sparked Pakistan's protest which led to them forfeiting the Test. Rameez was outspoken on air about the actions

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) may ask the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to pay damages up to $1.5 million for losses the ECB incurred because of the cancellation of the fifth day of The Oval Test. In the next few days the PCB is likely to

Inzamam-ul-Haq insisted on his return to Pakistan that he would not seek legal action against Darrell Hair after being cleared of ball tampering charges by the ICC. "Our religion Islam teaches us to forgive and forget, so I forgive Hair and will not take

Pakistan's continuing problems with openers has meant that for Imran Nazir, the door for a return, remains wide open. Poor form and injury has kept Nazir out of the Pakistan Test side for four years, while his last ODI appearance was over

Inzamam-ul-Haq's loss will be Younis Khan's gain as the vice-captain was confirmed as captain of Pakistan for the Champions Trophy, after the ICC slapped a four-match ODI ban on Inzamam. Abbas Zaidi, director operations PCB, confirmed to AFP what Inzamam

Shaharyar Khan, the Pakistan Cricket Board chairman, has said that his board has not ruled out calling on the ICC to investigate Darrell Hair with a view to seeing if he should be charged with bringing the game into disrepute. "What we have done is to