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KARACHI: Chairman of the PCB Management Committee Najam Sethi held a meeting with former national cricketers, here at National Bank Cricket Arena on Monday.

The interim PCB head discussed the affairs of domestic cricket in his meeting with ex-cricketers as the board currently run by a newly-appointed set-up is aiming to revive the departmental structure in domestic cricket.

Legendary batter Javed Miandad, Wasim Bari, Tauseef Ahmed, Shoaib Mohammad, Saleem Yousuf and others attended the meeting.

The federal cabinet last week approved repealing of PCB Constitution 2019 and revival of the PCB Constitution 2014 through a circulation summary to pave way for the departmental cricket.

In a string of developments, the federal government appointed a 14-member interim Management Committee with Sethi as its chairman to run the affair of the cricket board for a period of 120 days.

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ISLAMABAD: The Chairman of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Ramiz Raja is likely to be removed from his position, sources claimed.

In the latest development, the newly-elected Federal Government has decided to remove Ramiz from the chairmanship of the PCB, as per the sources.

The Prime Minister of Pakistan Shahbaz Sharif will nominate two names for the position in which the name of the former PCB Chairman Najam Sethi is also included.

The PCB Governing Board will then select one out of the two suggested names.

It is pertinent to mention here that Ramiz held a meeting with the board directors earlier today, in which he claimed that he has been told to continue as PCB chairman.

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