Ramiz Raja

Ramiz Raja is a former Pakistani cricketer and cricket commentator who served as the chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) from 2021 until early 2023. Appointed during a politically tumultuous period, he played a pivotal role in Pakistan's bid to host the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, aiming to restore the country's status as a safe international cricket venue following years of isolation due to security concerns. Known for his eloquent commentary and deep understanding of the game, Raja's leadership faced challenges in preparing for the tournament amidst administrative changes and political upheaval.

Born on Oct 14, 1972 (53 years old)

Global Media Ratings

Dominance

0.00%

Persistence

0 wks

Reach

430,170

Power

545$

Sentiment

7.50

Countries Mentioned

Country	Mentions	Sentiment	Dominance	+ Persistence	x Population	= Reach	x GDP (millions)	= Power
Pakistan	2	7.50	0.19%	+0%	220,892,331	430,170	$280,000	545$
Totals	2				220,892,331	430,170	$280,000	545$

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Recent Mentions

Pakistan: Ramiz Raja is a former cricketer who attended the roadshow. 7

Mohsin Naqvi Wasim Akram Babar Azam

Daily Jang: لندن، پی ایس ایل روڈ شو، بڑے اعلانات

Pakistan: Ramiz Raja stated that PSL is promoting the game of cricket in Pakistan. 8

Mohsin Naqvi Salman Nasir Wasim Akram Babar Azam Sahibzada Farhan Harith Rauf Dr Muhammad Faisal

Daily Jang: ایچ بی ایل پی ایس ایل کا لارڈز کرکٹ گراؤنڈ میں تاریخی روڈ شو

Pakistan: Ramiz Raja is a former Pakistani cricketer who congratulated the newly elected Mayor Zahraan Mamdani. 9

Zahraan Mamdani

Daily Jang: ظہران ممدانی، رمیز راجہ سے متاثر، اپنی تقریر میں کمنٹیٹر کی لائنز دہرا دیں

Bangladesh: Ramiz Raja mentioned that many people prayed for Imran Khan, indicating his significance. 8

Imran Khan Zia Ul Haq Aaqib Javed

Prothom Alo: অলৌকিক সেই ইমরান খান এখন কয়েদি নম্বর ৮০৪

Pakistan: Ramiz Raja was part of the PCB assembly to address the cricket situation. 5

Salman Ali Agha Andy Pycroft Mohsin Naqvi Najam Sethi Zaka Ashraf Usman Khawaja

Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941: Between two Sundays: Pakistan cricket’s apolitical comedy of errors - Prism

Pakistan: Former PCB chairperson Ramiz Raja said Pakistan 'need to reset their strategy as it’s not working out.' 5

Andy Pycroft Salman Ali Agha Suryakumar Yadav Mohsin Naqvi

Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941: Asia Cup: Pakistan cancel pre-match press conference ahead of redemption clash with India - Sport

Pakistan: Ramiz Raja termed the development of the handshake controversy a 'win' for cricket. 5

Andy Pycroft Salman Ali Agha Suryakumar Yadav Mohsin Naqvi Najam Sethi Amir Mir

Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941: Andy Pycroft apologises, ICC expresses willingness for probe of handshake controversy: PCB - Sport

United Kingdom: Ramiz Raja is a predecessor of Mohsin Naqvi who was involved in discussions about the match. 5

Salman Agha Andy Pycroft Mohsin Naqvi Najam Sethi

BBC: Asia Cup 2025: Pakistan match starts late after uncertainty over participation

Pakistan: Ramiz Raja stated that Andy Pycroft is a favorite match referee for the Indian team. 7

Andy Pycroft Mohsin Naqvi Najam Sethi

Daily Jang: اینڈی پائی کرافٹ بھارتی ٹیم کیلئے فکس ریفری ہیں، رمیز راجہ

Pakistan: Ramiz Raja was summoned for consultation by the chairman of the PCB, Mohsin Naqvi. 6

Mohsin Naqvi Najam Sethi

Daily Jang: چیئرمین پی سی بی محسن نقوی نے رمیز راجہ اور نجم سیٹھی کو مشاورت کیلئے طلب کرلیا