The attempts to resolve the issue were hindered by PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi's busy schedule, and thus Hafeez could not see him.

Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar says has nominated Mohsin Naqvi as new chairman of Pakistan Cricket Board.

The sources say that the former national team captain is likely to visit Islamabad soon.

The marquee event will be played in four cities – Karachi, Lahore, Multan and Rawalpindi – with the final of the six-team tournament taking place at the National Bank Stadium in Karachi on 18 March.

Zaka Ashraf says the initiative will not only help PCB to provide advanced facilities for our cricketers but also contribute to the overall development of cricket in the region

Chairman PCB Management Committee, Mr Zaka Ashraf, after consultation with Director -  Pakistan men’s cricket team, Mohammad Hafeez endorses this initiative for the betterment of Pakistan Cricket.

The latest audio leak involves three individuals, including Ashraf and an unidentified woman, discussing issues related to the national cricket team.

Chairman PCB Management Committee Mr Zaka Ashraf was joined by ICC General Counsel Jonathan Hall in the signing of the hosting rights to Pakistan at the ICC headquarters.

The all-rounder says they had a great time with Babar Azam as the captain for Pakistan.

The inaugural assignments in these roles include the Test series against Australia scheduled from 14 December 2023 to 7 January 2024 and the T20I series against New Zealand from 12 to 21 January 2024.