Misbah-ul-Haq steps down as Pakistan’s chief selector

Misbah-ul-Haq steps down as Pakistan's chief selector

Misbah-ul-Haq: “After reviewing the past 12 months and looking ahead at the workload in the next 24 months of my tenure, it is appropriate that I invest and dedicate all my time, energy and attention to one role from now on”

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Misbah-ul-Haq has stepped down as Pakistan’s chief selector in order to focus more on his head coach role.

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It’s looking dim, senior Pakistan official says on bilateral series with India

Wasim Khan said the chances of a bilateral series between India and Pakistan are looking dim

Wasim Khan on India-Pakistan bilateral series: “We need to move on from this whole idea because whilst this current government is in place in India, the chances of bilateral series happening are dim”

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Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief executive Wasim Khan admitted that it’s looking dim in regards to bilateral series between India and Pakistan resuming.

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Misbah will be first to admit it has been a mixed year, PCB higher-up says

Wasim Khan said Misbah-ul-Haq will be the first to admit it has been a mixed year

Wasim Khan: “If Misbah were to provide an honest assessment, he would probably say that it’s been a mixed year. Misbah is an honest guy and works pretty hard and he will have a long hard look at what he has achieved”

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Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief executive Wasim Khan has said Misbah-ul-Haq will be the first to admit that it has been a mixed year in terms of results for him as head coach.

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Wasim Khan clarifies if Shoaib Akhtar is in the running for any Pakistan job

Wasim Khan clarifies if Shoaib Akhtar is in the running for any Pakistan job

Wasim Khan: “We never say never. Obviously Shoaib Akhtar is another who is very passionate about Pakistan cricket and he has a huge amount of value to offer”

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Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief executive Wasim Khan has said that while legendary fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar isn’t being considered for any job at the moment, it could happen at some point in the future.

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Wasim Khan confirms if Younis Khan still wants to be Pakistan’s permanent batting coach

Wasim Khan confirms if Younis Khan still wants to be Pakistan's permanent batting coach

Wasim Khan: “There is a willingness from all parties for Younis to continue in his role, but it all depends on his commitments which he already has in place”

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Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief executive Wasim Khan has confirmed that talks are still being held to appoint Younis Khan as the national team’s permanent batting coach.

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Many better options than Wasim Khan for PCB CEO, Pakistan player says

Farooq Hamid said there are many better options than Wasim Khan for the PCB CEO position

Farooq Hamid: “PCB have brought Wasim Khan from abroad to run the PCB, while many talented persons who know the domestic system of Pakistan very well are available here such as Majid Khan, Ramiz Raja and Wasim Akram and many others”

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Former Pakistan seamer Farooq Hamid believes that there are many better options than Wasim Khan when it comes to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief executive role.

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Wasim Khan: South Africa will tour Pakistan in January and we will go there in March

Wasim Khan said South Africa will tour Pakistan in January and Pakistan will tour South Africa in March

Wasim Khan: “South Africa will tour Pakistan in January 2021 and we are hoping to reciprocate by touring South Africa for a limited overs series in March”

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Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief executive Wasim Khan is hopeful that South Africa will tour Pakistan in January next year.

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PCB official clarifies if Pakistan legend Shoaib Akhtar is in the running to replace Misbah-ul-Haq as chief selector

PCB clarifies if Shoaib Akhtar is in the running to replace Misbah-ul-Haq as chief selector

PCB official on Shoaib Akhtar replacing Misbah-ul-Haq as chief selector: “These are just rumours and nothing else. We have no plans of making any changes in the selection committee at this point of time”

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A Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) official has made it clear that iconic fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar won’t be replacing Misbah-ul-Haq as chief selector.

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