In a video circulating on social media, Afridi made it clear that any future involvement with the PCB would stem from a sense of duty to the game and the players, not ambition for power or titles. In a strongly worded statement during a media interaction, Afridi distanced himself from the internal politics often associated with cricket board appointments and reaffirmed his commitment to serving Pakistan cricket on merit—not through influence or backdoor channels.

“It wouldn’t suit me if I went to the PC