The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced the appointment of Azhar Mahmood as the acting red-ball head coach for the Men’s cricket team.
The former assistant coach will hold the position until the end of his current contract, according to a statement issued by the PCB on Monday.
Azhar Mahmood, a seasoned cricket professional, brings a wealth of experience to the role. Having served as the assistant head coach of the national team, he is well-versed in the team’s strategies and operations, the statement added.
The PCB also stated that his experience extends beyond coaching, with a distinguished career in international cricket and a successful stint in the English county circuit.
“Mahmood’s red-ball credentials are highlighted by two County Championship titles, showcasing his leadership skills, tactical insight, and dedication to the sport,” it said.
The PCB is confident that his expertise will contribute significantly to the team’s continued growth, performance, and discipline on the international stage.
