Wahab Riaz appointed as the head of national selection committee

Lahore ;Former Pakistan fast bowler Wahab Riaz has been appointed as the chief selector of the national men’s selection committee.

His first assignment will be the three-match Test series against Australia in Australia from December 14 to January 7, and the five-match T20I series against New Zealand in New Zealand from January 12 to 21. The goal is to select the men’s national team. Wahab, who made his international debut in 2008, represented Pakistan in 27 Tests, 91 ODIs and 36 T20Is, collecting 237 wickets and scoring 1200 runs across three formats. He was Pakistan’s second most successful bowler in the World Cup, taking 35 wickets in three main events. Wahab Riaz: “It is an honor for me to take on the role of Chairman of the Men’s National Selection Committee and I would like to thank Mr. Zaka Ashraf, Chairman of the PCB Management Committee, for entrusting me with this responsibility.

I think that I want to do it. The decision to involve former players in cricket matters is commendable and I am ready to work for the betterment of Pakistan cricket. “Leading the selection committee is a tough job. We have an important tour of Australia coming up as part of the 2023-25 ​​ICC World Test Championship cycle, as well as a T20I series against New Zealand, and the ICC It will be possible to put together an impressive session in the lead-up to the T20 World Cup, with the US and Western countries building India next June. “I have a good relationship with Pakistan Men’s Team Director Mohammad Hafeez and we will work closely together for the success of Pakistan cricket.My main objective is to highlight the top performers in domestic cricket. to present a versatile team with the necessary skills. I’m always willing to provide feedback and advice to players.