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Is India afraid to play against Pakistan?: Najam Sethi takes dig at Jay Shah over Asia Cup 2023 venue

Najam Sethi took to X and expressed his discontent with the decision not to shift the venue for the Asia Cup 2023 Super 4s stage.

September 6, 2023 Tanishq Sharma

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It could have potentially led to an increased risk of injuries: Jay Shah reacts after Najam Sethi’s suggestion to host Asia Cup in UAE

Najam Sethi was disappointed about India vs Pakistan Asia Cup 2023 Group A match in Sri Lanka getting rained off, which led to him revealing the aforementioned suggestion made to ACC as the former PCB President.

September 5, 2023 Arjun Sharma

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They said Dubai is too hot. IPL was played there in September: Najam Sethi after rain plays spoilsport in IND vs PAK match

Talking about the ongoing Asia Cup, Pakistan became the first team to qualify for the Super 4s after the match was called off on Saturday.

September 3, 2023 SportsTiger Staff

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Najam Sethi to return as PCB Chairman; Zaka Ashraf ordered to be removed: Reports

The 75-year-old, Najam Sethi had served as the PCB Chairman for seven months since December 2022.

August 23, 2023 SportsTiger Staff

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They are now in a mess: Najam Sethi slams BCCI after Hyderabad Cricket requests change in World Cup schedule

Reports claim, the HCA alerted the BCCI that the local police had concerns about providing sufficient security for two matches.

August 20, 2023 Abhishek Sandikar

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Najam Sethi withdraws from race to be next PCB Chairman

It was widely speculated that Sethi was a favourite to become the proper chairman of PCB, after the interim tenure for him and the management committee is due to end on June 21, Wednesday.

June 20, 2023 Arjun Sharma

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PCB Chairman Najam Sethi casts doubt over Pakistan’s participation in 2023 ODI World Cup in India

Sethi’s comment came after all the stakeholders agreed to host the Asia Cup 2023 in a hybrid model.

June 17, 2023 Garima Ranawat

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Pakistan’s ODI World Cup participation in India subject to approval from government: Reports

The chairman of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), Najam Sethi reportedly said that the organisation has written to the International Cricket Council (ICC), to point out that they can’t unilaterally approve the fixture list for the World Cup.

June 16, 2023 Arjun Sharma

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PCB shortlists two venues for 2023 Asia Cup as part of Hybrid Model: Reports

It is understood that PCB are currently waiting for an official confirmation about their Hybrid Model from the ACC.

May 22, 2023 Arjun Sharma

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We aren’t ready for any kind of bilateral series with Pakistan: BCCI source after Najam Sethi’s comments

India and Pakistan appeared in a Test in December 2007.

May 17, 2023 Garima Ranawat

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Pakistan threatens to leave ACC if not allowed to host at least four 2023 Asia Cup matches

India refused to travel to Pakistan citing security issues, whereas the idea of hosting the tournament in the UAE has also been rejected due to excessive heat.

May 12, 2023 Garima Ranawat

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This is one way to make sure we don’t come to India: PCB chief Najam Sethi reacts to BCCI’s plan of hosting India vs Pakistan in Ahmedabad

Also Sethi mentioned the political angle surrounding the venues of Cricket World Cup while detailing that Ahmedabad might be a security risk for Pakistan team to travel to.

May 11, 2023 Arjun Sharma

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Najam Sethi demands “written guarantee” from BCCI regarding India’s participation in 2025 ICC Champions Trophy: Reports

This demand comes before Pakistan confirm their participation in the ODI World Cup in India.

May 7, 2023 Abhishek Sandikar

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PCB proposes ‘Hybrid Model’ to host India matches outside Pakistan for Asia Cup 2023

Earlier, the BCCI had refused to let Team India travel to Pakistan to play the Asia Cup 2023 because of the continuous political tensions between the two nations, as announced by secretary Jay Shah last October.

April 21, 2023 Arjun Sharma

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Shoaib Malik advises Babar Azam to voluntarily give up Pakistan captaincy

Shoaib Malik opined that giving up leadership role will help Babar Azam make more records at the international level as the pressure on him will be limited to his batting.

April 20, 2023 Arjun Sharma

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Babar will remain the captain of our national squad until he himself decides: PCB Chief Najam Sethi

Pakistan will travel to the UAE on 22 March to play Afghanistan for three-game bilateral series.

March 14, 2023 Abhishek Sandikar

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PSL will not be affected by terrorist attack in Karachi: PCB chief Najam Sethi

Quetta Gladiators were practicing at the National Stadium at that time of the attack and were delayed getting back to their hotel.

February 18, 2023 Aakash Srivastava

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Baseless: Asian Cricket Council slams PCB chairman’s comments targeting Jay Shah

In response to Jay Shah’s tweet, Mr. Sethi poked the BCCI secretary by suggesting him to also present the ‘structure and calendar of this year’s Pakistan Super League.

January 6, 2023 Aakash Srivastava

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We will obey whatever the government would suggest to us: PCB Chairman Najam Sethi on travelling to India for 2023 World Cup

PCB Chairman claimed that he has always respected Ramiz Raja and will welcome him if he wants to take up any commentary assignment.

December 26, 2022 Aakash Srivastava