Pakistan Cricket Board Sets Date for Chairman Elections

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Announces Date for Chairman Elections

Zaka Ashraf-Pakistan Cricket Board Sets Date for Chairman Elections

In an official press release on Thursday, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) revealed the scheduled date for the upcoming elections to select a new Chairman.

The elections will take place on Tuesday, June 27, at the PCB headquarters in Lahore.

Once all departments and service organizations have submitted their nominations, the detailed election schedule will be published.

The Election Commission office has reached out to the concerned departments and service organizations, urging them to nominate their representatives for this crucial process.

The PCB recently received a letter and notification from the Inter-Provincial Coordination (IPC) Ministry, which stated that the Management Committee of PCB would be dissolved and cease to operate upon the completion of its tenure.

In line with the 2014 PCB Constitution and the aforementioned letter and notification, the Acting Chair of PCB, Ahmed Shehzad Farooq Rana, who also serves as the election commissioner, has established the PCB Board of Governors.

The current composition of the PCB Board of Governors is as follows:

1. Muhammad Zaka Ashraf (PCB Patron’s nominee)

2. Mustafa Ramday (PCB Patron’s nominee)

3. National Bank of Pakistan

4. State Bank of Pakistan

5. Sui Northern Gas Pipeline Limited (SNGPL)

6. Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC)

7. President Larkana Region

8. President Dera Murad Jamali Region

9. President Bahawalpur Region

10. President Hyderabad Region

Shahzad Rana emphasized that the elections would be conducted in a transparent and impartial manner.

“Our primary focus is to ensure a fair and transparent election process, adhering to due process and fulfilling all legal requirements,” stated Rana.

By organizing the elections with integrity and adherence to legal formalities, the PCB aims to select a new Chairman who will lead the board effectively and advance the development of cricket in Pakistan.

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