Times of Islamabad

Chairman PCB unveils new domestic structure of Pakistan cricket

Chairman PCB unveils new domestic structure of Pakistan cricket

LAHORE – Chairman, Pakistan Cricket Board, Ehsan Mani has said that sixprovinces will replace the regional and departmental cricket teams in theproposed new domestic structure to help produce quality cricketers onpattern of cricket Australia and England.

“We have proposed the representation of six provincial teams in therecommendations made in the PCB constitution which has been sent to itsPatron, Prime Minister of Pakistan and Inter Provincial CoordinationMinistry for approval,” he told newsmen here on Thursday.

He said the proposed new domestic structure aims at establishing thedomestic cricket on solid lines creating equal opportunity for the youth ofthe country to showcase their talent and to play their role in the overalldevelopment of the game besides making the base of the game stronger.

Mani said: “The proposed domestic cricket structure has been divided intosix provinces, which include Northern Areas, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, CentralPunjab, Southern Punjab, Balochistan and Sindh.