July 06, 2023
In front of the forthcoming Test series among Pakistan and Sri Lanka, Ramiz Raja — the previous Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) executive — reported on Thursday that he would return as an observer.
The public side's ex-skipper, likewise an eminent reporter, will call activity during the series set to start in the not so distant future.
Raja took to Twitter recently to share the news.
"'Camera', 'Sound' and 'Activity!' Back in the comm box for Pak SL series," he composed.
“Camera”, “Sound” and “Action!” Back in the comm box for Pak SL series.
— Ramiz Raja (@iramizraja) July 6, 2023
The previous opener has been away from the discourse box since September 2021, when he was chosen as the executive of the PCB for a time of three years.
In any case, Raja and other PCB individuals were eliminated from the post after only one year and supplanted by a 14-part the board panel drove by Najam Sethi.
The principal Trial of the series among Pakistan and Sri Lanka will be played at the Galle Worldwide Cricket Arena on July 16, and the two groups will then head out to Colombo for the second Test at the Singhalese Games Club from July 24 to 28.
Pakistan last visited Sri Lanka in July 2022, and that two-match Test series finished in a 1-1 draw. Pakistan scaled the objective of 342 to enlist the best run pursue at the cricket ground and win the primary Test by four wickets. Nonetheless, the hosts returned in the second Test to even out the series with a 246-run win.
Schedule of Pakistan's visit through Sri Lanka:
9 July: Pakistan land in Colombo
11 and 12 July: Warm-up game
16-20 July: First Test at Galle Worldwide Cricket Arena
24-28 July: Second Test at Singhalese Games Club, Colombo
Pakistan crew
Babar Azam (c), Mohammad Rizwan (vc and wk), Aamir Jamal, Abdullah Shafique, Abrar Ahmed, Hasan Ali, Imam-ul-Haq, Mohammad Huraira, Mohammad Nawaz, Naseem Shah, Noman Ali, Salman Ali Agha, Sarfaraz Ahmed (wk), Saud Shakeel, Shaheen Afridi and Shan Masood
Player support faculty
Rehan-ul-Haq (group chief), Award Bradburn (lead trainer), Andrew Puttick (batting mentor), Morne Morkel (bowling trainer), Aftab Khan (handling mentor), Abdul Rehman (aide mentor), Drikus Saaiman (strength and molding mentor), Cliffe Elder (physiotherapist), Ahsan Iftikhar Nagi (media and computerized content supervisor), Lt Col Usman Anwari (Retd) (security administrator), Talha Ejaz (expert) and Malang Ali (masseur).
