PCB likely to appoint Saeed Anwar

Chairman PCB today had a discussion with Saeed Anwar regarding utilisation of his services for cricket.The chairman and Saeed Anwar will meet in the coming week to discuss the plan in detail, PCB said in a statement yesterday.PCB chief Ijaz Butt is hopeful that Saeed can use his vast experience for the benefit of Pakistan cricket.’’I am thankful for Saeed’s encouraging response and his offer to assist PCB and Pakistan players. I am sure Saeed will be able to contribute a lot to Pakistan cricket,’’ Butt said.The 40-year-old former batsman had scored 4052 runs from 50 Tests but it was his exploits in the one-day arena that made him a shining star in Pakistani cricket. In 247 One-dayInternationals, Saeed has piled up 8824 runs with 20 centuries.