Pakistan Cricket Drama – Suspended Selector http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Mohammad-Ilyas-Mahmood-c76948 gives statement to PCB
The suspended member of the http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Ijaz-Butt-c64128, as his role model.
Furthermore, he expressed that the PCB chairman is senior for him and it his duty to respect him at any cost.
Ilyas spoke to the media after his disciplinary hearing and said:
“I would not go against PCB http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Mal-Loye-c1879, Ijaz Butt, no matter the decision would be either against me or in my favour because Butt is my mentor and I respect him from the core of my heart”, he stated.
Earlier, PCB suspended Ilyas for breaching the clauses of his central contract. He slammed former skipper, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Salman-Butt-c2418, and spoke about other controversial issues in public.
According to the former Test cricketer, the star all-rounder, Afridi had always approached the selection committee to pick http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Mohammad-Shahzaib-Hasan-Khan-c77328 in the team.
He claimed that, he was the one, who convinced other members of the selection committee to consider Afridi’s words in selection matters.
Ilyas called the former captain a liar, as Afridi criticised the selection committee for not giving importance to his demands.
The Cricket Board sent show cause notices to the suspended selector, and asked him to appear in front of the disciplinary committee to explain his public statements.
PCB’s disciplinary committee led by the Director of Domestic Cricket, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Mohammad-Shafiq-Ahmed-c77308, started its proceedings in this regard.
Ilyas said:
“I have recorded my statement before the committee and I am satisfied what I stated because every word is based on reality. Now it is up to the committee to decide the issue”.
According to reports, it is likely that the PCB is not going to extend the contract of the suspended member of the selection committee. Ilyas’s contract with the PCB is valid till 30 June.
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