The Pakistan Cricket Board is ready to revert to its outdated choice committee system after the experiment of not having a chief selector throughout and earlier than the T20 World Cup failed miserably. Pakistan had been knocked out of the T20 World Cup within the group stage after dropping to the USA and arch-rivals India. “The board is more likely to revert to the outdated system of getting a chief selector with two or three selectors and the captain and head coach not sitting with the selectors in choice conferences,” a supply instructed PTI.
Former Check pacer Wahab Riaz, who was a part of the choice committee that picked the squad for the T20 World Cup, is predicted to retain his influential place within the board and might also be appointed as the brand new chief selector.
Wahab was additionally the chief selector earlier than the PCB determined to finish the outdated system of getting a 3 or four-member nationwide choice committee and one chief selector and change it with eight selectors.
Below the brand new system, the captain and head coach (Babar Azam and Gary Kirsten) had been made correct selectors, together with an information analyst and former cricketers – Mohammad Yousuf, Wahab, Asad Shafiq, Abdul Razzaq, and many others.
Wahab was later additionally made the senior supervisor of the nationwide workforce, though there was already a supervisor with the workforce for the World Cup.
Apparently, Wahab is taken into account very near PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi, who trusts him loads and had made him sports activities advisor when he was the caretaker chief minister of Punjab earlier than the elections.
The board can also be actively contemplating the central contracts given to the gamers by former chairman Zaka Ashraf, underneath which their tenure is for 3 years.
“Most probably, gamers who’ve central contracts can be demoted or dropped from the workforce attributable to poor efficiency and different advantages given to the gamers may even be thought of,” he stated.
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