Nauman Niaz

Nauman Niaz

Nauman Niaz is a renowned cricket Correspondent from Pakistan who is also the Director of Sports & Syndication of the Pakistan Television Corporation

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Nauman Niaz is a renowned cricket Correspondent from Pakistan who is also the Director of Sports & Syndication of the Pakistan Television Corporation (PTC) Channel. Nauman Niaz- Sports Journalist.Besides this, he is also a writer, news anchor, and an ardent memorabilia collector. He has written numerous articles based on cricket and hosted several cricket shows on live television. He also authored several cricket books like Wounded Tiger: A History of Cricket in Pakistan and Pakistan Cricket The Story of Betrayal (2010). His famous book The Fluctuating Fortunes was commissioned by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) in 2005. He also runs a clinic in Islamabad named Mehmooda Niaz Clinic. Besides all this, he also served as the selector of the Punjab Cricket Association. [4]The Nation He is regarded as the official historian of Pakistan Cricket (The Fluctuating Fortunes, IV Volumes, 4768 pages). Nauman Niazs written book.He started his schooling in 1975. Since childhood, he has had a profound love for cricket. Due to which he did several jobs in the Pakistani Sports industry. He is a PMDC registered professional and is working for more than two decades. In Pakistan, he has earned a stature of a celebrity for his immense service for Pakistan across various platforms. Young Nauman Niaz with Javed Miandad.Nauman Niaz hails from Lahore and received his early education from Rawalpindi in the Punjab province of Pakistan. His father was being appointed as the doctor of the Pakistani Army by the former military ruler General Pervez Musharraf. [5]The Namal Nauman Niaz when he was 22 years old.His television career started in 1996 when a Pakistani journalist Syed Talat Hussein invited him to his show Swarey Swarey to discuss Sri Lankan batter Sanath Jayasuriya and Romesh Kaluwithranas newly appointed technique during the 1996 Cricket World cup. This show became popular in no time. In 1997, he appeared in cricket analysis shows during South Africas tour of Pakistan. In 1999, he was appointed as the media coordinator by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and soon got promoted to Manager Coordinator rank of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC). Later, he served as the Media manager of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). In 2001, he resigned from PCB to focus his career in clinical medicine. He also does commentary for Tens sports and Star Sports.Between 2001 to 2010, he worked in several private channels in Pakistan. As PTV acquired the rights of the 2011 Cricket World Cup, Nauman was again hired for the monologue program on the PTV channel. He is also widely acclaimed for bringing some of the famous cricketers to the post-match analysis show on PTV. Jonty Rhodes (South Africa), Herschelle Gibbs (South Africa), Damien Martyn (Australia), and Saqlain Mushtaq (Pakistan) are some of the prominent ones. Nauman Niaz along with Shahid Afridi (Left), Wasim Akram, and Rashid Latif (Right).He is been accredited with several qualifications like MBBS (Pb), MRCP (UK), FRCP (Fellow Royal College of Physicians) from Glasgow, FRCP (Ireland), FRCP (London), FRCP (Edin), Ph.D. (WA), and Post Doctorate (Oxford). [6]Marham Find a Doctor.In November 2018, he underwent a bone marrow transplant in London. The Tamgha-e-Imtiaz recipient wrote on Twitter, [7]The News Just remember I am a man fulfilled. I desired to complete my post-doctoral I did it at Oxford. Life has just been so fulfilling and fascinating. I have never conceded. Dont worry Ill fight until the end. And if I dont survive do forgive me, I am only a human..The incident took place on 26 October 2021 at midnight during a live chat show Game on Hai hosted by Dr. Nauman Niaz on PTV Channel. The guests included were former cricketers; David Gower, Sir Vivian Richards, Azhar Mahmood, Rashid Latif, and Sana Mir (Pakistani Women cricketer) apart from Shoaib. This unwanted incident occurred when Shoaib Akhtar termed Lahore Qalandars player development program as the reason for the success behind Harris Raufs performance in a T20 World Cup match against New Zealand where he took four wickets. However, Nauman interrupted and told that Shaheen Shah Afridi is the find of Pakistans Under-19 cricket. To this, Shoaib repeated that he is referring to Harris Rauf. After a brief argument, Nauman Niaz told him to leave the show and further added Youre being a little rude and I dont want to say this: but if youre being over smart, you can go. I am saying this on-air. This followed up with a commercial break. Following the resumption of the show, Akhtar was still seen on set but was looking uncomfortable. To ensure the easy running of the show, both the celebrities tried to pretend that it was just pulling each others leg and the whole scenario was pre-planned. But eventually, Shoaib decided to leave the show after apologizing to other guests and later resigned as the cricket analyst from PTV. Dr Nauman Niaz and Shoaib Akhtar had a harsh exchange of words during live PTV transmission. pic.twitter.com/nE0OhhtjIm Kamran Malik (@Kamran_KIMS) October 26, 2021.

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