Intikhab Alam

Former captain and senior PCB official Intikhab Alam has backed under-fire foreign coach Dav Whatmore, saying he has worked hard with the team.

Punjab Cricket Association on Friday appointed former Pakistan captain Intikhab Alam as coach of its senior team amid reports that the PCB was also trying to appoint him as the national coach.

Former captain Inzamam-ul-Haq demanded the sacking of current skipper Younis Khan and coach Intikhab Alam after Pakistan's ODI series loss to NZ.

Daniel Vettori will find it tough to handle the twin responsibilities of coaching and captaining New Zealand when they square off against Pakistan in an ODI series in Abu Dhabi and Dubai from November 3, feels Pakistan coach Intikhab Alam.

Livid with Pakistan's shambolic batting performance, coach Intikhab Alam has warned the team's senior players to either perform or perish.

Pakistan coach Intikhab Alam said that batsmen failed to apply themselves and virtually thrown away their wickets to hand over the advantage to visitors.

Intikhab Alam Shaikh, who was arrested by Calangute police on Thursday for being in illegal possession of narcotics, was on Friday remanded to seven days police custody by the JMFC, Mapusa.

Pak's former coach Intikhab Alam fears for the future of Danish Kaneria and says he has fallen prey to insecurity and poor management.

Pakistan Cricket Board has appointed former Test captain Intikhab Alam as the manager of the national team after a turbulent tour to England.

Former Pakistan captain, Javed Miandad, has been entrusted with the responsibility of looking after the domestic cricket and national team's affairs.

After being ignored for over four years, Pakistan is hoping to see revival of international cricket in the country within the next six months with moves afoot to invite a World XI side here.

The PCB has sought an explanation from the head of national cricket academy development program, Intikhab Alam and chief selector, Mohsin Khan over the sudden inclusion of eight players.

Special additional chief judicial magistrate (ACJM) CBI, Intikhab Alam on Thursday rejected the bail plea of deputy CMO Dr Yogendra Singh Sachan in connection with an FIR lodged against him by family welfare department for financial irregularities.

Underfire Pakistan cricket coach Intikhab Alam has submitted his report to the Cricket Board on the national team's dismal show Down Under but refused to divulge details.

Misbah-ul-Haq got some support from coach Intikhab Alam who feels the much-needed break would do a world of good to the right-hander.

The four-member committee headed by Intikhab Alam will meet on September 29 to shortlist candidates for the position of Pakistan cricket team head coach.

Geoff Lawson's days as Pakistan coach seems numbered with the cricket board planning to replace the Australian with former captain Intikhab Alam.

Intikhab Alam said that Akhtar has to play in the practice games and T20 national championship to prove his fitness.

After removing Intikhab Alam as Pakistan team manager, the PCB has also sacked assistant coach Aaqib Javed and assistant manager Shahid Aslam for tour of Zimbabwe.

The PCB has enhanced the central contract monthly retainers by 25 per cent and the match fees by 10 per cent but did not release the names of the players, who are to get the contracts.