{"id":309338,"date":"2023-01-24T07:38:31","date_gmt":"2023-01-24T02:38:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=309338"},"modified":"2023-01-24T13:05:33","modified_gmt":"2023-01-24T08:05:33","slug":"pcb-appoints-haroon-rasheed-as-chief-selector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/pcb-appoints-haroon-rasheed-as-chief-selector\/","title":{"rendered":"PCB appoints Haroon Rasheed as chief selector"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Islamabad<br \/>\nPakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Management Committee Chairman Najam Sethi Monday announced the appointment of former Test cricketer Haroon Rasheed as the national men\u2019s team chief selector.<br \/>\nRasheed, who represented Pakistan in 23 Tests and 12 ODIs, was a member of the Shahid Afridi-led interim selection committee appointed only for the home New Zealand ODI series.<br \/>\nIn a news conference in Lahore on Monday, PCB\u2019s de-facto chief said: \u201cFollowing speculations, I finally confirm the appointment of Haroon Rasheed as the new chief selector.\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cHaroon will get time to make his team and work for the betterment of Pakistan,\u201d the top official of the board said.<br \/>\nThe PCB reportedly wanted Afridi to continue as the chief selector, however, the former all-rounder reportedly refused a permanent role citing personal commitments.<br \/>\nWhile looking forward, Sethi thinks Rasheed is the right man for the job. \u201cI have worked with him. He is a competent individual, and I have given him a free hand to make his team and take decisions,\u201d the management committee\u2019s chairman further said.<br \/>\nRasheed previously served as the national men\u2019s team chief selector from 2015 to 2016 and manager of the national team from 2003 to 2005.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Management Committee Chairman Najam Sethi Monday announced the appointment of former Test cricketer Haroon Rasheed as the national men\u2019s team chief selector. 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