Chairman of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Mohsin Naqvi says that the Champions Trophy will be held in Pakistan, England and Australia are preparing pitches by ordering clay in Lahore, Pakistan should be the first priority for national cricketers.
While holding a crowded press conference at the National Stadium, Chairman PCB said that the Champions Trophy 2025 will be held in Pakistan, for which there is full preparation, we hope from Allah that this event will be held in Pakistan, he is not thinking that the Champions Trophy will be held in Pakistan. Instead of Pakistan, it will be in another country or under a hybrid model.
He said that losing and winning are part of the game but the team should be seen fighting on the field, Haris Rauf is a good player but there will be no compromise on the priority of the team, this is the policy for those who will not play for the country. He added that his case is with the Appeals Committee to decide.
Mohsin Naqvi said that the selection committee will decide the captaincy of the team, he wants to make the selection committee powerful so that it is responsible and will not interfere in their work. The announcement will be made in a week, whether the coach is a Pakistani or a foreigner, who will be better for the Pakistan team, his services will be taken. 9,000 matches will be held, the promotion of school cricket is among our priorities.