Pakistan will take over the presidency of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) for the next two-year period as Chairman Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Mohsin Naqvi will be the new president of ACC, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Tuesday.
The ACC president at present is Jay Shah, Secretary of the Indian Cricket Board and his presidency was extended by one year.
According to sources, Jay Shah will step down from the ACC presidency on completion of the term.
In the last meeting of ACC, the issue of the presidency for the next term was discussed.
The formal chairmanship will be announced in the October-November meeting of the ACC.
Chairman PCB Mohsin Naqvi will be the president of ACC for two years.
Reporter: Waqas Ahmad