ISLAMABAD – Chairman Pakistan Cricket Board Ehsan Mani has said he is incontact with the cricket playing nations to come to Pakistan and playinternational cricket.

Talking to the media persons in Islamabad today (Saturday), he said eightmatches of the next edition of the PSL will be held in Pakistan. He saidstar players like A B De Villiers have expressed their readiness to play inPakistan.

The Chairman PCB said the security situation stands improved in the countryand our effort is that all the matches of the PSL are played withinPakistan in the next few years. He said we want to bring cricket back toPakistan.

Responding to a question, Ehsan Mani, who is also Chairman of the TaskForce on Sports, said that he has submitted a report to the government forbringing improvement in different games.

He said the report envisages recommendations pertaining to bringingimprovement in the structure and governance of different sports.

The Chairman PCB said we will have to professionalize sports and introducesuch a system which ensures accountability as well as development ofnecessary infrastructure. He said we have to promote games at the schoollevel.