The appointment of Waqar Younis as the Cricket Affairs Advisor has signaled a new era for the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). This appointment aims to improve the performance of the national cricket teams and develop strategies for player development. Waqar Younis, a former national team captain and fast bowler, has already begun his new responsibilities.

Waqar Younis's appointment is a testament to PCB's preference for experienced and skilled individuals to enhance the national team's performance. His contributions to cricket are well-known. His leadership qualities and successes on the cricket field have earned him the role of Cricket Affairs Advisor.

The advisor's role will not only involve overseeing the matters of national teams' coaches and selection committees but also working with high-performance coaching centers to improve player development and performance. The advertisement specified that the advisor must have experience as a professional cricket player or coach, leadership skills, communication proficiency, and effective management skills.

Waqar Younis meets all these criteria with his extensive experience and abilities. He is a former fast bowler and chief coach of the Pakistan cricket team and is also well-known for his cricket commentary. Even before his official appointment, he had already started his responsibilities, with the Test series against Bangladesh being his first assignment.

The PCB's advertisement also highlighted that monitoring and development of players and coaching staff track record are essential. Basic computer knowledge is also required for candidates. Following this announcement, interested candidates can submit their applications by August 19.

Before Waqar Younis's appointment, the PCB had offered Wasim Akram the position of CEO or Advisor, but he declined due to other commitments. It is hoped that Waqar Younis will bring significant improvements to the national team's performance with his vast experience and expertise.

With Waqar Younis's appointment, the PCB has made it clear that it is taking serious steps to enhance cricket performance. This move will not only improve players' performance but also increase opportunities for new players' development. Waqar Younis's appointment will benefit the national cricket teams and is expected to lead to future successes for Pakistan cricket.

It is anticipated that with Waqar Younis's experience and expertise, the national team will soon achieve its goals and maintain its recognition at the international level. Waqar Younis's appointment will open a new and positive chapter for Pakistan cricket, benefiting not only the players but the entire cricket system.