LAHORE: Chairman of the Management Committee of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), Zaka Ashraf, held a meeting on Thursday with the heads of all regional cricket associations to discuss alterations to the domestic cricket structure.
This meeting took place at the National Cricket Academy in Lahore, where the heads of regional cricket associations from all over the country expressed strong confidence in the forthcoming modifications and changes to the domestic cricket framework, expected to be unveiled by the PCB later at today.
During the gathering, participants openly exchanged their viewpoints on the revamped domestic setup. The central focus of this new framework revolves around nurturing, fostering, and advancing cricketing talent at the grassroots level.
PCB’s technical cricket committee
The recently constituted technical cricket committee, led by the former captain Misbah-ul-Haq and member Muhammad Hafeez, provided a comprehensive presentation to the regional presidents at the National Cricket Academy. They explained the fresh domestic cricket structure adopted for player development.
Zaka Ashraf, the Chairman of the PCB Management Committee, stressed that the heart of the Pakistan cricket resides within the regions, which serve as the optimal nurturing grounds for young talent and skill development in domestic cricket. He acknowledged a period of inactivity in the regional setup but said expressed satisfaction that these regions have been revitalized, marking a crucial step forward for cricket.