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Monday, October 10, 2011

Siraj Durrani for M Ali Shah as new chairman PCB

Minister Local Government Agha Siraj Durrani has demanded that Dr.Syed Mohammad Ali Shah should be made Chairman Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) considering his tremendous services for promotion and development of sports in the Country.
This he said in a Book Launching Ceremony of Biography of Dr.S.M.A.Shah held in local hotel here in Karachi where he was the Chief Guest.He further stated that for the last 16 years the Chairmanship of P.C.B. could not been awarded to any person belonging from Sindh, therefore now the sports circle feels that Chairmanship of P.C.B. for the further tenure should be given to Sindh Province for which Dr.Shah is the most deserving person He assured that his full cooperation will continue with Dr.S.M.A.Shah in any matter. SirajDurrani described that he also talked to President Asif Ali Zardari who the Patron in Chief of PCB and recommended Dr.Shah’s name for the Chairmanship while Governor Sindh also endorsed my recommendations.Dr.Muhammad Ali Shah has said that if he is given a chance to serve as Chairman of PCB he will try his level best to run the board in a transparent manners and Inshallah time will come that international cricket in Pakistan will restore.He said that “I have so far worked with sincerity and honesty therefore I don’t think that there will be any problem for him is he is assigned as chairman PCB