The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has convinced former cricketer Aqib Javed to take over the coaching duties on an interim basis.
According to Express News, former cricketer and 2-time Pakistan Super League (PSL) champion team head coach Aqib Javed Duria will take up coaching duties in Zimbabwe and South Africa.
Earlier, before the tour of Australia, Gary Kirsten resigned as the head coach, Red Ball head coach Jason Gillespie was appointed as the interim coach for the tour of Australia. Read more: Former cricketer Aqib Javed likely to be made head coach However, Jason Gillespie doesn’t want to take on any more responsibility in the white-ball format, so the board talked to Aqib Javed and convinced him.
Read more: PCB prepares to bid farewell to foreign coaches It should be remembered that in the past, when Misbah-ul-Haq took over the responsibilities of selection and coaching, his biggest critic was Aqib Javed. However, the significant difference between the two is the coaching experience, Aqib has been coaching different teams for the past 20 years, he will continue to work as a selector in Zimbabwe and South Africa.
