COLOMBO – Chairman of
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Shehreyar Khan has been made President of
AsianCricket Council here on Saturday. The decision came after a meeting of
Asian Cricket Council held in Colombo. Shehreyar has been instated for two
years for the said post. After being selected as a President, Shehreyar
expressed his views and said that all cricket boards of the region should
jointly put efforts for the promotion of cricket in Asia. Pakistan has been
awarded the Presidency of ACC after a period of six years. Previously, Ijaz
Butt, Naseem Ashraf,Tauqeer Zia, Zafar Altaf and Mujeeb Ur Rehman had served in
the same position. The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) is a cricket organisation
which was established in 1983, to promote and develop the sport of cricket in
Asia. Subordinate to the International Cricket Council, the council is the
continent’s regional administrative body and currently consists of 24 member
associations.
Post a Comment
loading...
