September 16, 2024

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Ehsan Mani steps down as Pakistan Cricket Board chairman

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Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ehsan Mani on Thursday stepped down from the submit after finishing his three-year time period.
An official of the PCB confirmed that Mani was not chairman of the board as his tenure ended on August 25.
“We can make no further comments on the matter as the notification for the election of the new chairman will be issued by the Prime Minister’s house,” he stated.
Prime Minister Imran Khan is presently the patron in chief of the board and can now nominate two folks to the PCB Board of Governors (BOG) and certainly one of them can be elected as the brand new chairman.
Rumours have been circulating that Pakistan’s former Test captain Ramiz Raja will take over as the brand new chairman of the board.
Both Mani and Ramiz have held conferences with the PM this week nevertheless it stays unclear whether or not Khan will nominate Ramiz on the BOG.
Ramiz advised a cricket web site that he had submitted a blueprint for the restructuring of Pakistan cricket to the PM when he was referred to as for the assembly.
“Pakistan cricket needs a new direction as our rankings in all three formats indicates our cricket is not improving as the prime minister wanted,” he stated.
Mani confirmed to Geo News channel that he had declined to proceed any longer as chairman of the board.