{"id":50314,"date":"2024-09-29T12:40:37","date_gmt":"2024-09-29T07:40:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=50314"},"modified":"2024-09-29T12:40:37","modified_gmt":"2024-09-29T07:40:37","slug":"mohammad-yousuf-resigns-as-pakistan-cricket-team-selector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/sports\/mohammad-yousuf-resigns-as-pakistan-cricket-team-selector\/","title":{"rendered":"Mohammad Yousuf resigns as Pakistan cricket team selector"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE: In a surprise move, Mohammad Yousuf, the selector of the<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/sports\/politics-in-sport-diagnosed-as-pakistan-crickets-problem\/\"> Pakistan national cricket team<\/a>, announced his resignation from the post due to personal reasons.<\/p>\n<p>Yousuf, a former Pakistan cricketer, expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to serve the team. &#8220;It has been a great honor to serve this incredible team,&#8221; he said. &#8220;I am proud to have played a role for <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/pm-shehbaz-invites-all-political-parties-to-sign-charter-of-economy-for-pakistans-progress\/\">Pakistan Cricket<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Yousuf expressed confidence in the team&#8217;s potential, stating, &#8220;I have immense faith in the talent and passion of our players.&#8221; He extended his well-wishes to the national team, saying, &#8220;I wish the national cricket team all the best as they continue to strive for greatness.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The news was confirmed by Muhammad Yousaf himself in a social media post on his Twitter account.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I announce my resignation as a selector for the Pakistan cricket team due to personal reasons. Serving this incredible team has been a profound privilege, and I am proud to have contributed to the growth and success of Pakistan Cricket.<br \/>\nI have immense faith in the talent and\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mohammad Yousaf (@yousaf1788) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/yousaf1788\/status\/1840283894404309319?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 29, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Yousuf&#8217;s resignation comes as a surprise, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/sports\/pcb-chairman-mohsin-naqvi-set-to-meet-icc-chairman-jay-shah\/\">Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)<\/a> has yet to comment on the development. The search for his replacement is expected to begin soon.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, Former Pakistan captain, Wasim Akram, praised Yousuf&#8217;s contribution to Pakistan cricket, saying, &#8220;Mohammad Yousuf has been an asset to Pakistan cricket, both as a player and selector.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>PCB Chairman, Zaka Ashraf, thanked Yousuf for his services, saying, &#8220;We respect Mohammad Yousuf&#8217;s decision and appreciate his dedication to Pakistan cricket.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The PCB will convene an emergency meeting to discuss Yousuf&#8217;s replacement and the future of Pakistan cricket.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE: In a surprise move, Mohammad Yousuf, the selector of the Pakistan national cricket team, announced his resignation from the post due to personal reasons. Yousuf, a former Pakistan cricketer, expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to serve the team. &#8220;It has been a great honor to serve this incredible team,&#8221; he said. &#8220;I am [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":50317,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[1315,6509,22404,13752],"class_list":["post-50314","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-pakistan-cricket","tag-pakistan-national-cricket-team","tag-mohammad-yousuf-resigns","tag-pakistan-cricket-board-pcb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50314","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50314"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50314\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50318,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50314\/revisions\/50318"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50317"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50314"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50314"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}