Ramiz Raja

Ramiz Raja
رميز راجہ
Raja in 2022
35th Chairman of Pakistan Cricket Board
In office
13 September 2021 – 21 December 2022
Appointed byImran Khan
Shehbaz Sharif
PresidentArif Alvi
Prime MinisterImran Khan
Shehbaz Sharif
Preceded byEhsan Mani
Succeeded byNajam Sethi
Personal details
Born
Ramiz Hasan Raja

(1962-08-14) 14 August 1962 (age 62)
Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)[1]
Education
Alma materGovernment College, Lahore
OccupationFormer Pakistani cricketer
Personal information
BattingRight-handed
BowlingLegbreak
RoleBatter
Relations
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 99)2 March 1984 v England
Last Test26 April 1997 v Sri Lanka
ODI debut (cap 56)6 February 1985 v New Zealand
Last ODI21 September 1997 v India
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI
Matches 57 198
Runs scored 2,833 5,841
Batting average 31.83 32.09
100s/50s 2/22 9/31
Top score 122 119*
Balls bowled 6
Wickets 0
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 34/0 33/0
Medal record
Men's Cricket
Representing  Pakistan
ICC Cricket World Cup
Winner 1992 Australia and New Zealand
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 31 January 2006

Ramiz Hasan Raja (Urdu: رمیز حسن راجہ; born 14 August 1962) is a Pakistani cricket commentator, YouTuber, and former cricketer who served as the Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board in 2021-2022.[3] He was a part of the Pakistani squad which won the 1992 Cricket World Cup.

As a player, Raja represented Pakistan (sporadically as a captain) during the 1980s and the 1990s.

He also talks about cricket on his YouTube channel Ramiz Speaks.[4][5]

  1. ^ Rameez Raja's profile on Sportskeeda
  2. ^ "Cricketing dynasties of 2 families".
  3. ^ "Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ramiz Raja sacked, Najam Sethi to take over PCB top job".
  4. ^ "Ramiz Raja formally elected as PCBchairman". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
  5. ^ Dawn.com (13 September 2021). "Ramiz Raja elected new PCB chairman 'unanimously and unopposed'". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 13 September 2021.