Ramiz Raja has no plans to resign as PCB chairman: sources

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Ramiz Raja Tuesday is not planning to resign from his post, despite a change in the federal government, Geo News reported Tuesday, citing sources.

According to sources, Raja is waiting for a message from the new government and will continue to hold the position till then.

They further reported that in case Ramiz Raja resigns from his post, former PCB chairman Najam Sethi’s name will be considered for it.

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According to PCB's constitution, its patron-in-chief (Pakistan's PM) recommends the chairman's name to the board of governors, who vote for the candidate.

However, over the years, the PCB chairman changes with a change in the federal government.

In 2018, when Imran Khan made his government, then PCB chairman Najam Sethi was replaced by Ehsan Mani immediately.