Syed Mohsin Raza Naqvi, the interim Chief Minister of Punjab state, was elected chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Tuesday. He was elected unopposed by the Board of Governors of the PCB. He can be serving a time period of three years beginning Tuesday.
Naqvi’s background :
Naqvi turns into the thirty seventh chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board. This unanimous election was accomplished at a gathering of the BoG held by interim chairman Shah Khawar on the Nationwide Cricket Academy in Lahore.
Naqvi is a Pakistani media mogul who’s the proprietor of Metropolis Media Group. He has been serving because the incumbent caretaker Chief Minister of Punjab since 22 January 2023. Caretaker Prime Minister and PCB Patron-in-Chief Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar designated Naqvi as a member of the governing board on 22 January 2024.
Naqvi’s message :
“I’m deeply honored and humbled to have been unanimously elected because the chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board. I’m grateful for the belief and confidence reposed in me. I’m totally dedicated to upgrading the usual of the sport within the nation and bringing professionalism to the administration of cricket in Pakistan,” stated Naqvi.
The PCB has been with out a full-time chairman since December 2022, when Ramiz Raja, a former nationwide captain was eliminated by a midnight authorities notification. Since then, Najam Sethi and Zaka Ashraf have crammed in for various intervals in interim capacities. Ashraf stepped down from the place on January 19.
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