ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Pakistan Cricket Board has appointed a feminine director for the primary time.

Human assets government Alia Zafar has been included amongst 4 new PCB administrators. The others are finance government Javed Kurieshi, economist Asim Wajid Jawad and company government Arif Saeed.

Zafar and Jawad had been appointed for two-year phrases.

The PCB’s new structure makes it necessary to incorporate no less than one lady amongst 4 impartial administrators on its board of governors.

“I welcome the newly-appointed impartial members, particularly Ms Alia Zafar, the primary feminine impartial member, which is a big step ahead in enhancing the PCB’s governance construction,” PCB chairman Ehsan Mani stated.

The revamped construction of the PCB has resulted in solely six provincial groups — Balochistan, Central Punjab, Southern Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sindh and Northern — competing in premier first-class cricket tournaments.

For greater than 50 years, banks fielded groups in first-class tournaments alongside city-based groups in Pakistan.

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