--- title: "Misbah-ul-Haq resigns from Pakistan cricket selection committee" description: "Most outlets led with the resignation of former Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq from the selection committee, framing it as part of a broader cricketing crisis. Daily Times attributed the move to the recent sacking of head coach Sarfaraz Ahmed following Test defeats to England, while Minute Mirror highlighted the resignation as a sign of deepening tensions within the Pakistan cricket administration." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/5830-misbah-ul-haq-resigns-from-pcb-selection-committee site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Misbah-ul-Haq resigns from Pakistan cricket selection committee sports · latest filing 2 Sep 2026, 12:53 PM PKT · 1–2 Sep 2026 · 14 articles from 13 outlets over 2 developments ## How it developed Newest development first. Each carries its own coverage and, where we have one, our summary of it. ### 2 Sep 2026 — Misbah-ul-Haq resigns from Pakistan cricket selection committee (2 outlets) > Most outlets led with the resignation of former Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq from the selection committee, framing it as part of a broader cricketing crisis. Daily Times attributed the move to the recent sacking of head coach Sarfaraz Ahmed following Test defeats to England, while Minute Mirror highlighted the resignation as a sign of deepening tensions within the Pakistan cricket administration. - **Minute Mirror** — [Misbah resigns as Pakistan cricket crisis deepens](https://minutemirror.com.pk/misbah-resigns-as-pakistan-cricket-crisis-deepens-623158/) · 2 Sep 2026, 12:53 PM PKT > Former Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq has resigned from the PCB selection committee amid reported disagreements over England tour select..... - **Daily Times** — [More jolts to Pakistan cricket as ex-captain Misbah resigns from selection committee](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1546900/more-jolts-to-pakistan-cricket-as-ex-captain-misbah-resigns-from-selection-committee/) · 2 Sep 2026, 7:37 AM PKT · 81% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan cricket selector and ex-captain Misbah-ul-Haq resigned following the shock sacking of red-ball head coach Sarfaraz Ahmed in the wake of successive Test defeats to England, sources told AFP Tuesday. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced Monday that Ahmed was being replaced by white-ball coach Mike Hesson, from New Zealand, for the last Test starting […] ### 1 Sep 2026 — Misbah-ul-Haq resigns from PCB selection committee (12 outlets) > Most outlets reported that Misbah-ul-Haq has resigned from the Pakistan Cricket Board's selection committee, citing sources. The Nation specifically mentioned that the resignation came amid "disagreements over the board’s recent decisions concerning player selection," while Daily Pakistan framed the resignation as occurring "as Test Cricket hits Rock Bottom," adding context about broader uncertainty in Pakistani cricket. Other outlets, such as Geo News and Daily Times, used phrasing like "decides to quit" or "has decided to resign," suggesting a personal choice rather than external pressure. Overall, the framing was largely consistent, with variations in the emphasis on context and tone. - **The Nation** — [Misbah-ul-Haq steps down from PCB selection committee amid selection differences](https://www.nation.com.pk/01-Sep-2026/misbah-ul-haq-steps-pcb-selection-committee-amid-selection-differences) · 1 Sep 2026, 6:41 PM PKT > Former Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq has resigned from the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) national selection committee amid reported disagreements over the board’s recent decisions concerning player selection. - **24 News HD** — [Misbah-ul-Haq resigns from PCB selection committee](https://www.24newshd.tv/01-Sep-2026/misbah-ul-haq-resigns-pcb-selection-committee) · 1 Sep 2026, 3:17 PM PKT · 87% identical wording to the newest filing > Former national cricket captain and national selection committee member Misbah-ul-Haq resigns from the selection committee, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Tuesday. - **Daily Times** — [Misbah-ul-Haq decides to quit PCB selection committee](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1546489/misbah-ul-haq-decides-to-quit-pcb-selection-committee/) · 1 Sep 2026, 2:58 PM PKT · 89% identical wording to the newest filing > Misbah-ul-Haq has decided to step down from the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) selection committee, according to sources close to the former captain. Misbah has informed the cricket board about his decision and will complete his notice period before formally leaving the role. The development comes amid major changes to Pakistan’s Test squad and coaching staff. […] - **BOL News** — [Misbah-ul-Haq resigns from Pakistan selection committee](https://www.bolnews.com/sports/misbah-ul-haq-resigns-from-pakistan-selection-committee/) · 1 Sep 2026, 2:41 PM PKT · 87% identical wording to the newest filing > LAHORE: Former Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq has decided to resign from the Pakistan Cricket Board’s selection committee, sources close to the former cricketer said Tuesday. The sources said Misbah has informed the PCB of his decision and will serve a notice period before formally stepping down from the role. The development comes a day after the ... Read more - **Daily Pakistan (English)** — [Misbah-ul-Haq steps down from selection committee as Test Cricket hits Rock Bottom](https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/01-Sep-2026/misbah-ul-haq-steps-down-from-selection-committee-as-test-cricket-hits-rock-bottom) · 1 Sep 2026, 2:37 PM PKT · 83% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD – Misbah-ul-Haq stepped down from national selection committee, adding to growing uncertainty surrounding Pakistan cricket. A well-placed source confirmed that Misbah submitted his resignation to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and will serve a notice period before formally stepping down. The decision of former skipper comes just a day after the PCB made sweeping […] - **ProPakistani** — [Misbah-ul-Haq Resigns from PCB Selection Committee](https://propakistani.pk/2026/09/01/misbah-ul-haq-resigns-from-pcb-selection-committee/) · 1 Sep 2026, 2:25 PM PKT · 90% identical wording to the newest filing > Former Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq has reportedly resigned from his position as a member of the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) selection… Read More - **Geo News** — [Misbah-ul-Haq 'decides' to quit PCB selection committee](https://www.geo.tv/latest/680113-misbah-ul-haq-decides-to-quit-pcb-selection-committee) · 1 Sep 2026, 1:38 PM PKT · 88% identical wording to the newest filing > Former Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq speaks during a press conference in this undated photo. — PCB/FileFormer Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq has decided to resign from the Pakistan Cricket Board's selection committee, sources close to the former cricketer said on... - **Aaj News (English)** — [Misbah-ul-Haq resigns from PCB selection committee](https://english.aaj.tv/news/330470338/misbah-ul-haq-resigns-from-pcb-selection-committee) · 1 Sep 2026, 1:32 PM PKT · 87% identical wording to the newest filing > Former Pakistan cricket team captain Misbah-ul-Haq has resigned from the selection committee of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), sources said. According to sources, Misbah-ul-Haq sent his resignation to the PCB via email. Sources said the main reason for his resignation was a disagreement over the selection of players. Misbah-ul-Haq was reportedly not consulted over players sent to England as ... - **Hum News English** — [Misbah-ul-Haq resigns from Pakistan cricket team selection committee](https://humenglish.com/latest/misbah-ul-haq-resigns-from-pakistan-cricket-team-selection-committee/) · 1 Sep 2026, 1:26 PM PKT · 88% identical wording to the newest filing > Former Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq has resigned from the national selection committee, sources said, with the development emerging after the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) made seven changes to the Test squad on Monday, ahead of the third and final Test against England, who have already sealed the series 2-0. Sources said Misbah decided to step down after differences over the selection process... - **Pakistan Observer** — [Misbah-ul-Haq resigns from PCB Selection Committee](https://pakobserver.net/misbah-ul-haq-resigns-from-pcb-selection-committee/) · 1 Sep 2026, 1:18 PM PKT · 88% identical wording to the newest filing > LAHORE – Former Pakistan Captain Misbah-ul-Haq has resigned from Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Selection Committee, the sources close to the… - **ARY News (English)** — [Misbah-ul-Haq resigns from PCB selection committee: Sources](https://arynews.tv/misbah-ul-haq-resigns-from-pcb-selection-committee) · 1 Sep 2026, 1:14 PM PKT · 84% identical wording to the newest filing > LAHORE: Misbah-ul-Haq on Tuesday resigned from the Pakistan cricket team’s selection committee, ARY News reported citing sources. Sources stated that Misb... - **The Express Tribune** — [Misbah resigns from selection committee](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2626882/misbah-resigns-from-selection-committee) · 1 Sep 2026, 9:02 AM PKT · 83% identical wording to the newest filing > Former Pakistan captain has sent his resignation to the PCB 14 articles from 13 outlets, 1–2 Sep 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text. --- HarZaviya compares how Pakistani outlets cover the same story. It stores and shows each outlet's headline and a short excerpt, and links out — it never copies article text, and every headline belongs to the outlet that wrote it. It takes no stance on any outlet. 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