In response to Ramiz Raja's dismissal, Babar Azam speaks out.

Ramiz Raja, the chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board, was fired following Pakistan's first-ever Test whitewash at home.

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Since the devastating Test series loss to England at home, a lot has changed in Pakistan cricket over the past few days.

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Ramiz was fired from his position as PCB chief shortly after Pakistan lost a Test series against England 0-3.

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Ehsan Mani had stepped down from the position in 2021, and he had replaced him.

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Afridi's appointment as the temporary head of the men's national selection committee brought about another significant development for PCB.

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he committee also included Rao Iftikhar Anjum and Abdul Razzaq.

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