PCB chairman Zaka Ashraf resigns

Zaka Ashraf. Pic/AFP

The chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) Cricket Management Committee, Zaka Ashraf, has stepped down from the post just two weeks before his extension was to expire.

Zaka had been heading the CMC since July and the government gave it an extension in November until February 4, but on Friday, Zaka submitted his resignation.
He announced his resignation at the meeting of the CMC in Lahore.

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During his rocky tenure, the Pakistan team faltered in the Asia Cup and World Cup and faced a spate of defeats including their fourth straight loss in the ongoing T20 series in Christchurch, New Zealand.

In the meeting, Ashraf highlighted the "milestones" accomplished during his tenure.

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