He has nearly 20 years of cricket experience, has featured in all formats with significant success and more importantly, has always backed and supported young talent.
"So, in our collective opinion, there is no better person than him to understand the rigours, demands and challenges of the modern day game.
I remain confident that through his insight and knowledge of the game, he will help Pakistan select the best and most deserving players, and contribute in the side's success in the upcoming series."
The new PCB management committee, which assumed office on Thursday , disbanded all committees formed under the now-defunct 2019 constitution, including the selection committee, on Friday.
"I will soon convene a meeting of the selectors and will share my plans with reference to the upcoming matches."

Source - https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/pakistan-news-pcb-overhaul-shahid-afridi-named-interim-chief-selector-of-pakistan-mens-team-1351020

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