Shan Masood Appointed Consultant of International Cricket at PCB
Shan Masood has been appointed Consultant of International Cricket at the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), a unique situation where the country's current Test captain holds a position of authority within the board's administrative setup.
According to sources in Pakistan cricket, the announcement was made by PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi during a dinner meeting with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who was visited by the Pakistan team and the touring members of the South African squad.
The PCB recently advertised for the position of Director of Cricket after Usman Wahla was suspended from the role due to mishandling of the "Handshakegate" during the Asia Cup league fixture between India and Pakistan in Dubai last month.
No statement has been released from the officials.
Author's summary: Shan Masood is PCB Consultant.