Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi has taken over a significant management position as the brand new president of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC). The 46-year-old will assume the Asian Cricket Council President place formally following the ACC Common Council assembly.
Sri Lanka Cricket President Shammi Silva is at the moment serving because the interim head of the Asian Cricket Council. Mohsin Naqvi was unanimously elected because the Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board final 12 months for a three-year time period. The PCB Chairman is about to take cost of the Asian Cricket Council.
Mohsin Naqvi Turns into Asian Cricket Council President
Jay Shah served as Asian Cricket Council President until 2024 however stepped all the way down to assume the position of Worldwide Cricket Council (ICC) Chairman. Mohsin Naqvi was initially anticipated to succeed him. Nevertheless, Sri Lanka Cricket President Shammi Silva took over cost as President of the ACC.
Mohsin Naqvi has been elected because the president of the Asian Cricket Council for a two-year time period. The choice was made throughout a digital assembly of the ACC Govt Committee. Whereas an official announcement from the Asian Cricket Board remains to be pending, Pakistani journalists have reported the information.
“🚨 BREAKING NEWS – Chairman PCB Mohsin Naqvi turns into PRESIDENT of Asian Cricket Council. #PakistanCricket,” a Pakistani journalist wrote on X (previously referred to as Twitter).
🚨 BREAKING NEWS – Chairman PCB Mohsin Naqvi turns into PRESIDENT of Asian Cricket Council. #PakistanCricket
— Arfa Feroz Zake (@ArfaSays_) April 3, 2025
Record of All Asian Cricket Council Presidents
| President No. | Identify | Nation | Time period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N. Ok. P. Salve | India | 1983–85 |
| 2 | Gamini Dissanayake | Sri Lanka | 1985–87 |
| 3 | Lt. Gen. G.S Butt | Pakistan | 1987 |
| 4 | Zahid Ali Akbar Khan | Pakistan | 1988–89 |
| 5 | Anisul Islam Mahmud | Bangladesh | 1989–91 |
| 6 | Abdulrahman Bukhatir | UAE | 1991–93 |
| 7 | Madhavrao Scindia | India | 1993 |
| 8 | IS Bindra | India | 1993–97 |
| 9 | Upali Dharmadasa | Sri Lanka | 1997–98 |
| 10 | Thilanga Sumathipala | Sri Lanka | 1998–99 |
| 11 | Mujibur Rahman | Pakistan | 1999 |
| 12 | Zafar Altaf | Pakistan | 1999–00 |
| 13 | Tauqir Zia | Pakistan | 2000–02 |
| 14 | Mohammad Ali Asghar | Bangladesh | 2002–04 |
| 15 | Jagmohan Dalmiya | India | 2004–05 |
| 16 | Sharad Pawar | India | 2006 |
| 17 | Jayantha Dharmadasa | Sri Lanka | 2006–07 |
| 18 | Arjuna Ranatunga | Sri Lanka | 2008 |
| 19 | Nasim Ashraf | Pakistan | 2008 |
| 20 | Ijaz Butt | Pakistan | 2008–10 |
| 21 | Mustafa Kamal | Bangladesh | 2010–12 |
| 22 | N. Srinivasan | India | 2012–14 |
| 23 | Jayantha Dharmadasa | Sri Lanka | 2014–15 |
| 24 | Thilanga Sumathipala | Sri Lanka | 2015–16 |
| 25 | Shehreyar Khan | Pakistan | 2016 |
| 26 | Ehsan Mani | Pakistan | 2016–18 |
| 27 | Nazmul Hassan | Bangladesh | 2018–21 |
| 28 | Jay Shah | India | 2021–2024 |
| 29 | Shammi Silva | Sri Lanka | January 2025 |
| 30 | Mohsin Naqvi | Pakistan | 2025– |
Pakistan Cricket Going By way of a Difficult Section
Pakistan cricket goes by a difficult section after a winless exit from the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Their struggles continued in New Zealand, the place they misplaced two matches within the ongoing ODI sequence underneath Mohammad Rizwan’s captaincy. Pakistan have been fully outplayed within the ODI sequence.
Earlier than the ODIs, Pakistan endured a disappointing five-match T20I sequence loss towards the Kiwis. The revamped T20 squad managed only one win, struggling a 1-4 defeat. The third and closing ODI between Pakistan and New Zealand is about to happen on April 5 at Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui, New Zealand.
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