Mohsin Naqvi assured that the selection process would be transparent and merit-based, with a focus on the fitness of the players.
Rawalpindi: Mohsin Naqvi, Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), met with Pakistani cricketers at a local hotel today. Each player was individually greeted by Mohsin Naqvi, who extended his warm regards through handshakes.
During his address to the Pakistani cricketers, Mohsin Naqvi emphasized the unity of purpose among all players, emphasizing the shared mission of winning. He expressed confidence in the team’s ability to succeed, stressing the importance of collective effort.
Mohsin Naqvi announced that team selection would solely be based on merit, ensuring fair opportunities for all players. He underscored the significance of performance, declaring that performers are the stars of the team.
Furthermore, Mohsin Naqvi assured that the selection process would be transparent and merit-based, with a focus on the fitness of the players. He encouraged players to prioritize Pakistan over personal interests and emphasized the importance of commitment and sacrifice for the greater goal.
Mohsin Naqvi also discussed the improvement of players’ contracts and highlighted the need to eliminate politics from cricket. He emphasized the importance of investing cricket board funds in players rather than hoarding them.
Additionally, plans for upgrading stadiums near Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore and National Stadium in Karachi to five-star hotel standards were revealed during the meeting. Mohsin Naqvi also discussed the recruitment of coaching staff, ensuring the appointment of the best individuals.
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The meeting was attended by Chief Selector Wahab Riaz, Chief Operating Officer Salman Naseer, and other senior officials of the PCB.
The gathering concluded on a positive note, reflecting the PCB’s commitment to fostering a conducive environment for Pakistani cricketers to excel.
