When I took over the captaincy in 2010, Younis proved to be a great ally & support, I am confident he will provide similar assistance as we head to England with an objective of putting Pakistan cricket back on the road to success: @captainmisbahpk, More ➡️ https://t.co/myCplIAtdR pic.twitter.com/t4VKFkpiW7, — Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) June 9, 2020. “It is crucial that the side understands the conditions that they will encounter in the upcoming series and so having the experience of the likes of Younis Khan and Mushtaq Ahmed to compliment head coach Misbah-ul-Haq and fast bowling coach Waqar Younis will be invaluable. They were also without a fielding coach after Grant Bradburn had taken over an in-house non-travelling role as head of high-performance coaching. Truth Seekers review: Nick Frost’s comedy series is uber-fun, In Spain’s Canary Islands, tourists must carry negative COVID-19 test results, Non-payment of salaries: HC says DU teachers can’t be allowed to suffer, Mukesh Ambani loses $7 billion as oil sinks Reliance shares, UPSC CDS II result 2019 declared, here’s how to check, Raghopur: ‘Mecca of Yadavs’ has seen CMs, what it wants from Tejashwi is vikas, Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Awards, Statutory provisions on reporting (sexual offenses), This website follows the DNPA’s code of conduct. This is Khan's first appointment with the PCB since his retirement in 2017. In a major development in the Pakistan cricket, former batting great Younis Khan has been appointed as the batting coach for the upcoming tour of England, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced on Tuesday. PCB Chief Executive Wasim Khan said: “I am delighted that someone of the stature and incredible batting record of Younis Khan has agreed to join the Pakistan cricket set-up as national men’s team batting coach. “Mushtaq Ahmed is loaded with the experience of helping elite cricketers from different countries and is widely regarded as a mentor. Younis Khan said: “For me, there has never been a bigger honour and a better feeling than to represent my country and I feel privileged to have been again offered the opportunity to serve it for a challenging but exciting tour of England. In addition to Younis, the PCB has also appointed wrist spinner and a veteran of 52 Tests Mushtaq Ahmed as the team’s spin bowling coach and mentor for the three-Test and three-T20Is series, which will be played in August-September. : “I welcome Younis Khan and look forward to reuniting with him in Pakistan colours as our cricket careers have almost run concurrently. “Mushtaq knows the English conditions as well as anyone, having spent a lot of time playing county cricket and working with the England cricket team. How does Sandeep Sharma keep troubling Virat Kohli? Compunode.com Pvt. For reprint rights: Times Syndication Service", Indian deaf cricket team to participate in DICC ODI WC 2021, Here’s why quitting smoking in COVID times is more important than ever, Asia Cup: Decision on hold; Sourav Ganguly, Jay Shah attend ACC meet, Bihar polls: All set for 2nd phase of voting tomorrow; stakes high for Tejashwi, Covid live: 19 Indians on Vande Bharat flight to Wuhan test positive, Gunmen storm Kabul University, killing at least 19 and wounding 22, Signs of rebound? “The Pakistan side includes some immensely talented cricketers who have the potential to achieve greater heights. PCB Chief Executive Wasim Khan said: “I am delighted that someone of the stature and incredible batting record of Younis Khan has agreed to join the Pakistan cricket set-up as national men’s team batting coach. Praising Mushtaq Ahmed, the board's chief executive said the leg spinner's experience of playing county cricket and working with the English cricket team would help Pakistan. The pre-series and series details will be announced in due course. "I have never been shy of sharing my experiences and knowledge, and I think this particular tour provides me with an ideal opportunity where I can spend post-training time with the players to engage with them on batting techniques, bowler assessments, mental toughness exercises besides talking them through with scenario planning.
With players set to train in a bio-secure environment and unprecedented standard operating procedures, Pakistan were falling short of coaching hands in the nets. Finally!! Talking Points: Did the Rajasthan Royals go too hard, too soon in the chase? Former Pakistan batting coach Grant Flower has made some shocking revelations from his stint with the Men in Green. This included a career-best 313 against Sri Lanka in Karachi in 2009, which lifted him to No.1 position in the ICC rankings. “It always requires more than just talent to stamp your mark on the world stage, something which Younis demonstrated throughout his career.". England are scheduled to host Pakistan for three Tests from July 30, followed by three Twenty20 internationals in August and September. The appointments, according to the board, have been made to provide head coach Misbah-ul-Haq and fast bowling coach Waqar Younis the essential resources to uplift the team’s performance. Factory growth at decade-high; GST, auto, diesel sales rise, 'I retire': PV Sindhu gives fans a 'heart attack', 7 meal replacement shakes for weight loss, Men's Indo western styles that give a modern twist to ethnic attires, Charcoal toothbrushes for effectively cleaning your teeth, Terms of Use and Grievance Redressal Policy. NDTVSports | Saturday December 24, 2016 . This included a career-best 313 against Sri Lanka in Karachi in 2009, which lifted him to No.1 position in the ICC rankings. Sobers, Richards, Bradman… oh, wait. Together with Misbah, Mushtaq [Ahmed] and Waqar Younis, we will try to make them better and prepare them as best as we can with on and off field coaching and guidance. “It always requires more than just talent to stamp your mark on the world stage, something which Younis demonstrated throughout his career. Lahore, 9 June 2020: Pakistan’s most successful Test batsman and former captain Younis Khan has been appointed as the men’s national team batting coach for the upcoming tour of England, the Pakistan Cricket Board announced today. “Mushtaq knows the English conditions as well as anyone, having spent a lot of time playing county cricket and working with the England cricket team.