He beforehand held the chief selector’s publish between 2016 and 2019
By:
Pramod Thomas
FORMER Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq hopes his second stint as chief selector of the boys’s crew will show extra profitable than his first when the crew received the 2017 Champions Trophy in England.
A member of the 1992 World Cup successful crew, Inzamam was given the position on Monday and his first project can be selecting the one-day squad for a three-match collection in opposition to Afghanistan in Sri Lanka later this month.
With the Asia Cup and the 50-overs World Cup looming this yr, the 53-year-old would play a vital position as Pakistan eye continental and international titles this yr.
“Heading a variety committee is already a tricky job in Pakistan, however it will be more difficult this time with the Asia Cup and World Cup across the nook adopted by the tour of Australia,” Inzamam mentioned in a press release issued by the Pakistan Cricket Board on Monday (7).
“However, I do know I can ship on this position and I’ll attempt to do higher than I did the final time. Regardless of the paucity of time, we’ll announce the very best sides.”
Inzamam, who performed 499 worldwide matches within the 1991-2007 interval, beforehand held the chief selector’s publish between 2016 and 2019 throughout which he helped unearth what’s now the core of the present crew.
“I’m delighted that Inzamam-ul-Haq has agreed to go our nationwide males’s choice committee at a vital juncture. He’s a legend and has served the sport with dignity,” PCB Chairman Zaka Ashraf mentioned.
“I’ve little doubt that his new innings will add to the laurels and convey extra proficient cricketers to gentle.”
(Reuters)
