Pakistan, June 30 -- LAHORE - The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has named Azhar Mahmood as the acting head coach for the Pakistan men's red-ball cricket team. He will serve in this role until his current coaching contract ends.
Azhar Mahmood, a former all-rounder with vast international experience, has been a key member of Pakistan's coaching staff. His previous role as assistant head coach helped shape team strategy and develop players effectively.
He brings strong credentials, having played in the English county circuit where he contributed to winning two County Championship titles. His deep understanding of red-ball cricket suits him well to lead Pakistan's Test team during this transition.
The PCB showed full confidence in Azhar's abi...