Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday designated a former international batter as the Chairman of the men’s National Selection Committee while the continuing to be panel will certainly be called in coming days.
Haroon Rashid, that played 23 Tests and also 12 ODIs for Pakistan, has actually been revealed as Chief Selector of the men’s cricket team.
Rashid will certainly take control of the reins from former all-rounder Shahid Afridi, that offered as the acting chief selector lately yet declined to advance lasting basis as a result of dedications with his structure and also charity job.
“Haroon has now resigned from the management committee as we don’t want a conflict of interest as he is now chief selector,” Najam Sethi, the PCB chairman, informed press reporters in Lahore.
Sethi likewise pointed out that his settlements with Mickey Arthur are still taking place and also in following 2 or 3 days a last statement would certainly be made on the brand-new head train of the Pakistan men’s team.
“I want to make it clear I am in direct negotiations with Mickey and I think 90 percent of the discussions. We have covered many areas and very soon we may give you good news.
“If Mickey comes he will be making his own team and we will only find how much we need to pay them and this matter will be resolved in 2-3 days.”
Meanwhile, Haroon (on his visit) stated that he’s “honoured to have been entrusted with the responsibility” in a year that would certainly see the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup in India to name a few significant collection.
“One of the key aspects I will like to focus on my time will be improving communication.
“This is a critical area as the players need to have absolute clarity on why they have been selected or not selected, which, in turn, will help them to deliver the desired results, work harder on their skills and remain motivated,” described Haroon.