ICC Chairman, Chief Executive conclude two: day Lahore visit.

LAHORE -- The Chair of the International Cricket Council, Greg Barclay, and Geoff Allardice, the ICC Chief Executive, visited the Pakistan cricket headquarters in Lahore on Tuesday and Wednesday. This was Barclay's first tour of Pakistan.

During the pre: arranged two: day visit, Mr Barclay and Mr Allardice met with the Chair of the PCB Management Committee, Najam Sethi, and other PCB officials, and discussed wide: ranging matters of mutual interest around cricket, including promotion, growth and development. Outside the PCB headquarters, Mr Barclay and Mr Allardice visited the National Cricket Academy, Lahore Fort, Lahore Museum, Safe City Project and Minar: e: Pakistan.

Sharing his views, Greg Barclay said: 'It has been great to be here. My approach has been to visit all the Member countries and see how cricket and cricket administration operates in their respective jurisdiction as every country and Member is different in terms of size, scale, economy and where they might sit in the cricketing hierarchy.

'The cricket facilities in Pakistan and the cricket programmes are great and now, that international cricket has returned to Pakistan and the PCB is able to successfully deliver bilateral arrangements at home, I think we'll see Pakistan cricket reach another level for both men and women, and that will also have a positive impact in terms of...