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Pakistan's tour of Australia in 2009-10 was disastrous on the field, where they lost all three Tests and five ODIs, but the fallout from that tour has been more dramatic with reports of player strife and indiscipline. On March 10, following a formal investigation, the PCB handed out bans of various degrees to three former captains - Mohammad Yousuf, Younis Khan and Shoaib Malik - and a fourth player and imposed fines on three others, all key members of the national side, on various conduct charges.
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Aug 21, 2010

Naved's appeal adjourned to September 25

News: Pakistan fast bowler Naved-ul-Hasan's appeal against the one-year ban imposed on him by the PCB has been adjourned to September 25 by the appellate tribunal headed by retired Justice Irfan Qadir

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Aug 14, 2010

Naved-ul-Hasan 'desperate' to meet with PCB

News: Pakistan fast bowler Rana Naved-ul-Hasan has said he is desperate to meet with PCB chairman Ijaz Butt so he can get his ban revoked

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Jul 6, 2010

Younis return not immediate - PCB

News: The PCB has ruled out the immediate return of Younis Khan to the Pakistan team because the player and his lawyer made "inappropriate statements"

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Jun 10, 2010

Afridi clamps down on unruly behaviour

News: Shahid Afridi has said one of his immediate priorities as Pakistan's new captain is to ensure his players aren't guilty of any unruly behaviour while on tour

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Jun 5, 2010

The illogical yet predictable PCB

Osman Samiuddin: In revoking all the punishments they had themselves imposed, the self-defeating streak of the Pakistan board is highlighted again

Osman Samiuddin

Jun 5, 2010

Younis' ban lifted, fines for others reduced

News: As was widely expected, the PCB has reduced or written off the punishments of four players who the board had only recently found guilty of various misdemeanours

Osman Samiuddin

May 30, 2010

Former Pakistan players slam overturning of Malik's ban

News: Former Pakistan players, Aamer Sohail and Abdul Qadir, have criticised the decision taken by arbitrator Irfan Qadir to overturn Shoaib Malik's one-year ban and cut his fine by half.

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May 29, 2010

Younis' request for open hearing turned down

News: Younis Khan's request to have his appeal against the indefinite ban imposed on him by the PCB heard in presence of the media has been turned down by the arbitrator hearing the appeals , former high court judge, Irfan Qadir

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May 29, 2010

Shoaib Malik's one-year ban lifted

News: The one-year ban imposed by the PCB on former Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik has been lifted by the appeal tribunal

Osman Samiuddin

May 24, 2010

'I was banned without being given a chance' - Younis

News: Younis Khan, the former Pakistan captain who has been banned indifinitely by the PCB, denied having created any problems within the team and hoped to make a comeback to the national fold

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May 22, 2010

Kamran Akmal threatens to sue former coaches

News: Kamran Akmal has threatened to sue former coach Intikhab Alam and his deputy Aaqib Javed after they hinted a lapse he committed during the Sydney Test may have been more than just a "cricketing error"

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May 21, 2010

A new low, even for Pakistan

Osman Samiuddin: The aftermath of the leaked video reveals to what depths Pakistan's players have fallen

Osman Samiuddin

May 21, 2010

Kamran Akmal denies allegations

News: Kamran Akmal has defended his shoddy performance in the Sydney Test, during Pakistan's disastrous tour of Australia, following speculation that there may have been more to his misses than just cricketing errors

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May 21, 2010

Cricket Australia surprised by Pakistan investigation

News: The investigation of Pakistan's tour of Australia by the ICC's Anti-Corruption and Security Unit (ACSU) has come as a surprise to Cricket Australia

Brydon Coverdale

May 21, 2010

Resolve damaging allegations, urges Afridi

News: Shahid Afridi has urged authorities to resolve the allegations surrounding the team because the uncertainty was "damaging for the players"

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May 20, 2010

Former coach, deputy question Kamran Akmal's keeping

News: Senior members of Pakistan's team management on the tour to Australia raised concerns about a run-out wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal fluffed during the Sydney Test, hinting that it may have been more than just a cricketing error

Osman Samiuddin

May 20, 2010

Afridi blames indiscipline and Intikhab's demoralising tactics

News: Shahid Afridi, the Pakistan captain, has said indiscipline, a lack of mental strength and demoralising tactics by the coach Intikhab Alam were responsible for Pakistan's poor show on the tour of Australia

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May 20, 2010

ACSU investigating Pakistan's Australia tour

News: The ACSU is investigating Pakistan's tour of Australia in 2009-10 to establish whether Pakistan's disastrous on-field performance was the result of what it called a "dysfunctional" team or "something more serious"

Andrew Miller at Lord's

May 20, 2010

Pakistan MPs summon team officials over Australia tour

News: The parliamentary committee probing Pakistan's disastrous tour of Australia has summoned top officials and players to answer questions relating to the side's performance

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May 19, 2010

'Negative' Malik slammed by team-mates, coach

News: Former Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik has been in the news for all the wrong reasons, with team-mates and coaches accusing him of being a negative influence in the team

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