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Pakistan Cricket Board Announces New Selection Committee, Muhammad Yusuf, Asad Shafiq Retain Their Places

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Pakistan Cricket Board Announces New Selection Committee, Muhammad Yusuf, Asad Shafiq Retain Their Places

Following the disappointing performance in the T20 World Cup PCB decided to disband the selection committee and form a new one.

Shaheen Shah Afridi, Babar Azam & Mohammad Rizwan

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

  1. Pakistan failed to secure a place in the T20 World Cup Super Eights.
  2. PCB sacked Wahab Riaz and Abdul Razzaq from the selection committee.
  3. Pakistan will face Bangladesh in a 2 match Test series.

Pakistan Cricket is under severe doldrums following their T20 World Cup exit. The Pakistan Cricket Board is expected to make some rapid changes as part of a massive overhaul.

To start the proceedings, PCB got rid of chief selector Wahab Riaz and another selection committee member Abdul Razzaq recently. A PCB statement read, “The Pakistan Cricket Board today confirmed that it has notified Abdul Razzaq and Wahab Riaz that their services will no longer be required in the national selection committee setup. Abdul Razzaq was a member of the men’s and women’s selection committee, while Wahab was a member of the men’s selection committee.

The PCB will provide further updates on the selection committee’s composition in due course.”

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