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Former cricketer Mohammad Hafeez will function Pakistan’s head coach for the upcoming Australia and New Zealand tour, in response to a report by ESPNcricinfo. Hafeez was appointed because the Pakistan staff director. Earlier, Mickey Arthur held the submit till a reshuffle passed off adopted by Babar Azam’s resignation because the captain. As per ESPNcricinfo, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) will now merge the submit of staff director and head coach. As of now, Hafeez will play a twin function of their upcoming three Take a look at matches in Australia and 5 T20Is in New Zealand which is able to happen in December and January respectively.
Hafeez was not too long ago a part of the PCB Cricket Technical Committee. The previous all-rounder was a part of the Pakistan Males’s staff which gained the ICC Champions Trophy in England in 2017.
The PCB has modified the portfolio of the Pakistan teaching employees. All coaches will proceed to work in Nationwide Cricket Academy whereas PCB will announce the brand new teaching employees sooner or later for the upcoming sequence in Australia and New Zealand.
Star Pakistan batter Babar Azam on Wednesday introduced his determination to step down as Pakistan captain from all codecs of the sport after his facet’s debacle within the ICC World Cup 2023 in India.
Pakistan suffered 5 defeats out of their 9 matches and one by the hands of arch-rival India by seven wickets on the ODI World Cup 2023. Of their final league match of the match, the ‘Males in Inexperienced’ began proceedings figuring out that that they had the slimmest of probabilities of nonetheless reaching the SFs, requiring a win by an unlimited margin to pressure a gargantuan swing on internet run price. Nonetheless, the potential for such a consequence quickly disappeared because the 2019 champions England constructed a sizeable first-innings rating and registered a 93-run win.
Earlier this week, Morne Morkel resigned because the bowling coach of the Pakistan Males’s staff. The previous South Africa quick bowler joined the Pakistan staff on a six-month contract in June this 12 months.
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