ICC World Cup 2015:
Naveed Akram Cheema appointed Team Pakistan manager;
Moin part of the squad as Chief Selector
Lahore: December 27, 2014: Chief Selector PCB Mr. Moin Khan today met with Chairman PCB Mr. Shaharyar Khan, Chairman Executive Committee Mr. Najam Sethi and COO PCB Mr. Subhan Ahmad to discuss his role on the future cricket tours. Moin has been holding the position of Chief Selector in addition to his role as Team Manager. The Chairman explained the PCB Governing Board’s decision on doing away with dual roles, and asked Moin to stay on as Chief Selector as part of the squad for the ICC World Cup 2015, which position Moin Khan has accepted.
The PCB also announces Mr. Naveed Akram Cheema as Pakistan Team Manager for the upcoming tours including the World Cup 2015.
Commenting on the decision, Chairman PCB said: “Moin has rendered excellent service in his capacity as Team Manager and it is extremely heartening to note that he has agreed to continue to work as Chief Selector. It was important for us to not only implement the Board’s decision on dual roles but also to provide continuity in policies; hence, the decision to send him as Chief Selector for the World Cup.”
Moin said, “I am pleased with the Board for reposing confidence in my ability and I go along with the decision of the Board on dual roles. My priority is to select a team that has the capability to win the ICC World Cup 2015. Together I hope we would be able to achieve this objective.”
