KARACHI: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Ramiz Raja has stated on Monday that he aims to strengthen the country’s cricket, and that can only be done by a good influx of cricket economy.
It is pertinent to note that the PCB Chairman has especially visited Karachi for this purpose.
The chairman’s spokesperson has stated that the newly-elected chief would be holding meetings with representatives of the corporate institutions and business community of Karachi.
The spokesperson further revealed that the Chief Operating Officer PCB Salman Naseer is also accompanying the Chairman during the visit.
Ramiz Raja stated that “We have to strengthen cricket’s economy […] only after strengthening cricket’s economy can we rake on the world [teams].”
Raja was elected as the new chairman on September 13. In a presser, he announced that would not make any changes in the T20 team and aims to fix the direction of the PCB in order to restore Pakistan cricket’s glorious and victorious past.
The PCB chairman stated that his prime focus would be on ensuring consistency in the board’s policies. He further revealed that he would also ensure improvement pertaining to the club cricket, new talent, coaching, and the national cricket team’s performance.
Ramiz Raja concluded by stating that he is determined to fulfil his long-term and short-term goals to bring about improvement to the Pakistani cricket.
