Rashid Khan Appointed To WCA Player Advisory Board

(MENAFN- Pajhwok Afghan News) KABUL (Pajhwok): Afghanistan's spin maestro Rashid Khan has been appointed to the Player Advisory Board (PAB) of the World Cricketers' Association (WCA).

The WCA announced several updates to its Player Advisory Board, strengthening the collective voice of players at a crucial time for the global game.

According to the WCA, Rashid Khan joins a group of newly appointed members, including New Zealand's Daryl Mitchell and Maddy Green, as part of the latest board changes.

The updated PAB members include:

• Rashid Khan (Afghanistan)
• Chamari Athapaththu (Sri Lanka)
• Wayne Madsen (Italy)
• Daryl Mitchell (New Zealand)
• Maddy Green (New Zealand)
• Mitchell and Green replace Tim Southee (retired) and Sophie Devine.

Established in 2018, the WCA's Player Advisory Board operates under the organization's main board and works alongside its ongoing engagement with member players' associations worldwide. It plays a central role in WCA's player-focused model, representing the collective voice of cricketers globally.

The board reflects WCA's expansion, now representing players from 17 of the leading cricketing nations.

It provides insights and guidance on key global issues, including ICC events, international scheduling, commercial frameworks, and other matters affecting players worldwide.

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