PCB have decided to fire Misbah, Andy Flower will replace him after PSL 6: Akhtar.

KARACHI -- Pakistan's former fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has revealed that the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has decided to axe current head coach Misbah-ul-Haq.

According to the 45-year-old Akhtar, Zimbabwe's Andy Flower will replace after the conclusion of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) season six.

'The decision has been finalized of Misbah's removal. Flower has been sanctioned and he will take over as the head coach after the PSL 6,' he revealed on his YouTube channel.

Akhtar termed PCB's Cricket Committee as 'Rubbish' and thinks that the committee is formed by the PCB to avoid the blame.

'There's no such thing as the committee. They just tow the PCB's line. PCB in order to keep away from criticism puts the blame on the committee. It's totally rubbish that they say they have made decisions based on the committee's recommendations,' he added.

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