Ijaz Butt, former chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), handed away on Thursday in Lahore. He was 85.
As per media reviews, the previous Take a look at Cricketer was in poor health for an extended time period.
“The PCB is saddened by the news of the passing of former Test cricketer and ex-PCB chairman Ijaz Butt. Our heartfelt condolences to his family and friends,” the PCB wrote on Twitter.
The PCB is saddened by the information of the passing of former Take a look at cricketer and ex-PCB chairman Ijaz Butt. Our heartfelt condolences to his household and mates. pic.twitter.com/EH0UuMBfhN
— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) August 3, 2023
Ijaz performed eight Take a look at matches for Pakistan and served as PCB’s Chairman from 2008 to 2011.
Ejaz Butt was named the PCB Chairman in October 2008. Zaka Ashraf took over from Butt in October 2011.
On 28 Could 2013, Zaka Ashraf was suspended as PCB Chairman by Islamabad Excessive Courtroom on account of a doubtful election.