According to sources, the PCB Cricketing Committee has tasked a core memberwith finding a top foreign coach for the national team. The current teammanagement has been under fire recently, and it looks like the poorperformance of the team in New Zealand will be the final nail in the coffinfor the former cricketer.——————————
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Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) was already skeptical of Pakistan’s recentperformances. However, the dismal tour of New Zealand has made it clear tothe top PCB officials that the current team management has not performed upto the required standards.
PCB Chairman, Ehsan Mani, will hold a separate meeting with the head coach,Misbah-ul-Haq, bowling coach, Waqar Younis, and batting coach, Younis Khan,once the team returns from New Zealand. It is believed that PCB’s patiencewith the current management has run out, and a detailed discussionregarding the tour of New Zealand will be held.
PCB has already asked the team manager, Mansoor Rana, to submit a detailedreport of the tour.——————————
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The new Chairman of the PCB Cricket Committee, Saleem Yousuf, will alsochair a meeting with Misbah-ul-Haq. The meeting will also include othermembers of the committee, Wasim Akram, Urooj Mumtaz, Ali Naqvi, and UmarGul. The meeting will review Pakistan’s performances over the past year.
The Cricket Committee will send its recommendations to Ehsan Mani, and thedecision on the future of the current management will be made.
Pakistan’s performances in 2020 have been underwhelming. After a brightstart to the year with a series win against Bangladesh, Pakistan lost theplot. Pakistan lost the Test series to England, lost an ODI againstZimbabwe, and lost the T20I and Test series against New Zealand.
