Australia’s home tour generated us a profit of Rs.2 billion, says PCB Chairman Ramiz Raja

NOTTINGHAM, ENGLAND – MAY 31 : Rameez Raja looks on before the ICC Cricket World Cup Group Match between West Indies and Pakistan at Trent Bridge on May 31, 2019 in Nottingham, England. (Photo by Philip Brown/Popperfoto via Getty Images)

What happened: The Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board, Ramiz Raja, stated that Australia’s recent home tour has provided the country a big boost on the commercial front, “People became more interested in this game after our victory against India in the T20 World Cup. Only Australia’s home tour gave us a profit of Rs.2 billion.” Details: In an interview with the PCB, the chairman reflected on Pakistan’s historic T20 World Cup triumph over India, calling it a big industrial boost for cricket, “Our cricket team has developed confidence in people as a result of recent good performances, which has propelled us to new heights on commercial grounds,” he said. What you need to know: Ramiz believes that infrastructure is an area where they need to improve, “Infrastructure is a problem for us. Our pitches aren’t good enough. The upcoming international cricket season in the country is huge, and we need to work extremely hard to prepare for it, “added the chairman. It’s worth noting that the West Indies, England, and New Zealand are scheduled to visit Pakistan later this year.

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