Karachi: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced former test opener Mohsin Hasan Khan as a national Chief Selector he filled place of former chief selector Iqbal Qasim who was resigned after Australia debacle.
PCB also remain Saleem Jaffer , Mohammad Ilyas and Azhar Khan as member and Farrukh Zaman and Asif Baloch as co-opted members of national selection committee
National Selection Committee: Mohsin Hasan Khan (chairman), Saleem Jaffer, Mohammad Ilyas, Azhar Khan (members), Asif Baloch, Farrukh Zaman (co-opted members).
Mohsin, 54, played in 48 Tests and 75 ODIs from 1977 to 1986, retired from the international cricket to pursue a film career. He was the first Pakistani batsman to score double hundred at Lord's.
Pakistan have had three chairman selectors in the last 12 months, with Abdul Qadir resigned over the lack of independence in the role and Iqbal Qasim had resigned following Pakistan's disastrous tour of Australia.
PCB had earlier offered the position to the former opener Saeed Anwar but the 41-year-old turned down to own the role instead offered his services as a batting consultant.
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