PCB issues official statement of Woolmer's death

JAMAICA: PCB media manager PJ Mir read the official statement of Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer's death before the media journalists present outside the University Hospital Kingston here today.The statement says: "Robert Andrew Woolmer, the Pakistan cricket team coach, has passed away today. The entire Pakistan team and management are shocked and saddened by his passing. His next of kin have been informed, and we extend our deepest condolences to his family. The chairman of Pakistan Cricket Board, Dr Nasim Ashraf, has also been informed. There will be a coroner inquest, and in keep the Jamaican law an autopsy will take place to determine the cause of his death. Further information will be provided at the earliest opportunity once it has been received from the hospital."