Pakistan captain stated that it was a great sign that players like Mohammad Rizwan were knocking on the door after his hundred in the 2nd ODI vs Australia.

The touring captain's 143-ball knock trumped Mohammad Rizwan's earlier effort of 115 off 126 as the visitors take a 2-0 series lead.

The pacer will play no further part in the series and no replacement will be called up due to the presence of other fast-bowlers in the squad.

The players are part of distinguished list of Pakistani personalities who are being recognized for excellence in various fields of activities.

Large crowds welcome the trophy and winners of the 4th edition of the PSL in the capital of Balochistan.

The tournament will take place in Rawalpindi from April 2-12 and the sides will be captained by Salman Butt, Kamran Akmal, Umar Gul, Asad Shafiq and Mohammad Rizwan.

Former Pakistan captain Aamir Sohail writes about his impressions of the recently concluded fourth edition of the PSL and the improvements needed to make the tournament more beneficial for Pakistan cricket.

PCB MD indicated that efforts were underway to convince Sri Lanka team to tour Pakistan.

Pakistan seamer spoke about the experience of winning the PSL title with Quetta Gladiators, Mohammad Hasnain's rise and Pakistan's chances at the World Cup.

Pakistan captain feels that the emergence of fast-bowlers who can bowl at 140KpH+ is a great sign for the national side.

The opening batsman stated that he was excited at the chance of representing Pakistan's ODI team in the series versus Australia.

Pakistan Head Coach feels that the ODI series against Australia is a perfect opportunity to test bench strength ahead of the ICC World Cup.

Australian captain stated that he was willing to drop down the order for his side's World Cup campaign with David Warner and Steve Smith likely to make a comeback.

The PCB Chairman said the overall crowd turnout at NSK over the seven match days was nearly 95 per cent which reflected the love and passion for cricket.

The three-member selection panel also includes former internationals Asmavia Iqbal and Marina Iqbal.

New Zealand batsman spoke about his stint with Karachi Kings at the PSL and his country's recent success in the Test and ODI formats.

Australian leg-spinner stated that despite resting some players, Pakistan had a solid squad for the upcoming 5-match ODI series against his side.

Other members of the side are Shane Watson, Kamran Akmal, Babar Azam, Colin Ingram, Asif Ali, Kieron Pollard, Faheem Ashraf, Wahab Riaz, Hasan Ali, Umer Khan and Sandeep Lamichhane (12th man).

The ICC CEO also commended the Pakistan cricket team for playing cricket with an excellent spirit.

The coach praised security during his visit to Pakistan, but stated that it would be nice if visiting players and officials would be allowed to go around Karachi more.

England all-rounder spoke about his experience of playing in PSL 4, discussed the importance of T20 leagues and expressed his views on ECB's 100-ball tournament.

Remembering his playing days, the Pakistan Prime Minister stated that he understood how boring it was to play in front of empty stands.

The fast-bowler spoke about his excellent current form, progress of Shaheen Shah Afridi, role of Azhar Mahmood in guiding bowlers in the Pakistan squad and his wish to play County Cricket.

The former Pakistan all-rounder confirmed that he would be back in the PSL next year for one of the franchises.

Former Pakistan captain spoke about what still motivates him to play cricket, the issues behind Pakistan's poor showing in Test cricket, the priorities for the newly appointed PCB MD Wasim Khan and Pakistan's chances in the upcoming World Cup.

The fast-bowler spoke about his progress in the ongoing fourth edition of the PSL and the experience of playing under the captaincy of AB de Villiers.