In the latest episode of PakPassion exclusive interviews, Saj talks with Fazeer Mohammad, a renowned cricket journalist, TV and radio commentator, and expert on Caribbean and international cricket.

By Saj Sadiq (21 Dec 2024)

During the interview, the renowned commentator shared his candid views on the state of world cricket, the ICC's role, and issues surrounding the 2025 Champions Trophy.

Main topics covered in this interview are:

Financial Dominance: He discussed how financial interests dictate the direction of international cricket, raising concerns about the integrity of the sport.

Governance Issues: Described the ICC as a weak governing body, failing to manage the sport effectively, impacting tournament organization and international relations.

Impact of Politics: Highlighted political interference in cricket administration in countries like Pakistan and Sri Lanka, contrasting with the ICC’s stance.

Talent Management: Underscored the need for a stable domestic framework to consistently nurture talent, using West Indies cricket as an example.

Call for Unity: Advocated for smaller cricketing nations to unite and challenge the current power dynamics in international cricket, promoting fairer treatment and opportunities.

Watch the full interview here:

"It’s not the ICC that runs cricket, it’s India!": Fazeer Mohammad | PakPassion Exclusive