The 76th meeting of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Governing Board was held under the chairmanship of Mohsin Naqvi, where the decisions made in the previous meeting were ratified. The board was briefed on the progress regarding the ICC Champions Trophy and updates on the renovation of Qaddafi Stadium, National Stadium, and Rawalpindi Stadium.
Chairman PCB, Mohsin Naqvi, reassured the board members that all preparations for the Champions Trophy are in place. He emphasized that the PCB is fully prepared to host the tournament and that Pakistan’s stance on the event has been widely appreciated.
Naqvi stated that the Champions Trophy is a matter of pride for Pakistan, and the board will ensure that nothing undermines the event’s dignity. He reiterated that all necessary preparations for the tournament have been completed and that Pakistan’s principled position has been endorsed globally.
“We welcome all teams with open arms and from the heart. Cricket should remain a sport, and there should be no politics involved,” Naqvi added. He further noted that the renovation of the stadiums will be completed before the Champions Trophy, with the PCB team working diligently to ensure everything is ready on time.
The meeting was attended by Chief Operating Officer PCB, Sameer Ahmed, Chief Financial Officer Javed Murtaza, PSL Head Salman Nasir, and other relevant officials
