This is with reference to Reuters reports appearing in "The News" Karachi on Tuesday (July 3rd) quoting Director PCB on the alleged sacking of the National Selection Committee and other matters.

PCB clarifies that its story is as per the official press release issued on Sunday 1st July, wherein it is clearly stated that the present Selection Committee will continue to work till such time a new one is appointed.

It is further clarified that Director PCB was never in contact with any correspondent of Reuters in this matter. The quotes are fictitious.





Khalid Butt
Media Manager
3 July 2001

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