New Chief selector to be announced within a week: Wasim Khan
Wasim Khan said that PM Imran doesn't interfere in cricket affairs
LAHORE (Dunya News) – Pakistan Cricket Board chief executive Wasim Khan on Monday said that the cricket committee chairman and chief selector will be announced within a week.
Talking to media in Karachi on Monday, he said that the board will try to announce the appointment by the end of this week. “The name of the chairman of the selection and cricket committee will be revealed by Sunday or Monday.”
Regarding quality of cricket in Pakistan, Wasim Khan said that PCB is improving the quality of cricket, the system will take some time to be stable and better.
“The [PCB patron-in-chief] Prime Minister Imran Khan, who is a former player himself, has an opinion on the matters but it doesn’t mean he goes around giving directions. He has a hands-off role. We are an autonomous system under which the Chairman Ehsan Mani makes his own decisions,” said Khan.
The PCB chief executive said that if Shahdab Khan does not fit in the New Zealand series, the team management has options.
He also expressed his joy on South Africa touring Pakistan and said that they (PCB) have worked on the return of cricket this year.