KARACHI: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Ramiz Raja revealed the plan to hold the inaugural edition of the Pakistan Youth League (PJL) as he tasked legendary batsman Javed Miandad to oversee the league .
Speaking at a press conference, the PCB president announced that Shahid Afridi, Shoaib Malik and Darren Sammy will be the icon players of the league.
“There is no better hitter than Miandad to oversee the league,” he said.
“We have selected three icon players for the PJL, Shahid Afridi, Shoaib Malik and Darren Sammy,” he added.
In addition, he stated that 30 companies were ready to own the 6 franchises planned for the tournament.
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