LAHORE: Shaukat Javed and Syed Fakhar Ali Shah were elected as president and secretary of the Pakistan Federation Baseball (PFB) respectively here on Thursday.

The PFB general council elected the new office-bearers for the 2024-28 term.

Earlier, Shaukat was PFB chairman while Fakhar was president. However, in accordance with the national sports policy of two terms on one seat, both the officials were elected to new posts.

Mohammad Hamood Lakhvi was elected as senior vice-president while Arif Shahzad, Ayaz Khan, Haider Khan Lehri, and Mohammad Jamil Kamran were elected as vice-presidents. Tahir Mehmood was elected as treasurer and members at large include Shah Manzar Farid, Musadiq Hanif, and Tariq Nadeem.

Special appointments include Moazzam Khan Klair (executive director) and Sheikh Mazhar (media director).

Furthermore, Shah Manzar Farid was elected chairman of Baseball-5 and Mohsin Khan selected as the selection committee chairman.

Published in Dawn, March 1st, 2024

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