Dubai: The Head of the Pakistan Cricket Board Ramiz Raja will be part of the ICC work group designated by government agencies to review the status of cricket in Afghanistan considering the recent political developments in the country.
Group, which consists of Imran Khwaja (chair), Ross McCollum, Lawson Naidoo and the king, will report back to the ICC board over the coming months.
Afghanistan Cricket plunged into uncertainty due to drastic changes in the political landscape after the takeover of the country by the Taliban.
The Taliban opposition to women’s cricket also caused a one-time test delay from the male team against Australia.
The ICC Greg Barclay seat said: “The ICC board is committed to continuing to support Afghanistan Cricket to develop cricket men and women move forward.” We believe the most effective way for this happens is to support our members in their efforts to achieve.
This is through its relationship with the new government.
“Afghanistan, however, fought all obstacles and took place in Super 12 for the 2022 T20 World Cup after winning two matches from the five editions of the ICC event recently.” Cricket was lucky to be in a position to influence positive change in Afghanistan with the national team Men as a source of pride and union in a country with a young population that has experienced more upheaval and changes than most, “Barclay said.” Must protect the status and continue to try to influence change through ACB but will continue to monitor the situation and make the appropriate decision .
“In another update, the ICC board decided to continue” the ICC world test championship in the current form of the nine league teams over the two-year period with the final between the top two teams in conclusions.
“The board has also received recommendations for the executive chief committee that the primary avenue is for The qualification for the event is based on the rating on the cutoff date which has been determined previously with the 10 highest ranked team at the ODI ranking qualifying automatically, and the remainder is determined through global qualifications.
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