Former captain Inzamam-ul-Haq has stepped down as Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) chief selector on Sunday after allegations of a battle of curiosity.
His resignation comes after Pakistani media reported certainly one of his co-directors in a U.Ok.-based firm, Yazoo International Ltd, is managing director of Saya Corporation, an company representing some main Pakistani cricketers.
The gamers embrace captain Babar Azam, bowler Shaheen Afridi and wicketkeeper and batter Mohammad Rizwan, who can be a director at Yazoo, in keeping with U.Ok. public sector database gov.uk.
“I am stepping down from the post to offer the PCB the opportunity to conduct a transparent inquiry,” Inzamam mentioned in an announcement launched by the board. “If the committee finds me not guilty, I will resume my role as the chief selector.”
The PCB mentioned it had arrange a five-member fact-finding committee to look into the allegations.
The allegations surfaced in the midst of Pakistan’s struggling World Cup marketing campaign, the place they sit seventh within the factors desk after 4 successive defeats. It is their worst shedding streak in match historical past.