Pakistan cricket team’s bowling coach and former great Test fast bowler Waqar Younis will soon move from Sydney to Lahore with his family. The PCB has signed an attractive contract of Rs 22 lakh per month for Waqar Younis.
PCB sources said that Waqar Younis, like Misbah-ul-Haq, has not been allowed to coach in PSL yet. Waqar Younis was associated with Islamabad United in the last PSL. In his presence, Islamabad had won the PSL title.
Sources said that Misbah-ul-Haq will coach Islamabad in the next Pakistan Super League. Waqar Younis has not yet sought permission from the board regarding the Pakistan Super League.
A spokesman for the board said that Misbah-ul-Haq has been allowed to coach in PSL to provide T20 coaching experience if Waqar Younis or any other employee of the board applied for coaching in PSL. The board management will decide case to case.
The spokesman said that next year Pakistan will play T20 Asia Cup in September and T20 World Cup in October. There will be another T20 World Cup in 2021 as Misbah-ul-Haq has no coaching experience so to give him coaching experience. Coaching is allowed in PSL.
Sources said that Waqar Younis will work in the national academy in addition to the bowlers of the Pakistani cricket team and will also go to domestic matches. During the national season, he will look for young talent where he will be further worked on in the national academy.
Misbah-ul-Haq and Waqar Younis have been playing for the national team together from May 2014 to April 2016, but at that time Misbah-ul-Haq was the captain and Waqar Younis was the head coach. In the franchise Islamabad United, Misbah-ul-Haq has also served as captain and Waqar Younis as bowling coach and director.
Sources said that Waqar Younis left the commentary assignment and preferred to work with Pakistani bowlers. He has been living in Sydney for many years. Waqar Younis is now moving to Lahore permanently with his wife Dr Faryal, two daughters and son. Are
Waqar Younis has twice been the bowling coach and twice the head coach of the Pakistan team. Sources said that before signing a contract with the PCB, Misbah-ul-Haq had given up all forms of cricket and now in the future Show up as a coach.
Former Test cricketer and captain Rameez Raja has emerged as the biggest opponent of Misbah-ul-Haq’s appointment as coach. do not have.
This is the first time in Pakistani cricket that the posts of head coach and chief selector have been handed over to a single person at the same time. This too of Misbah-ul-Haq
“When you have the power and the responsibility to make a decision, you are tested. I will try to bring down the professionalism in the structure of cricket in Pakistan,” he said.
Misbah-ul-Haq says that he will definitely give his opinion as the coach and chief selector in the selection of the team, but the captain will have the right to select the final team. Misbah-ul-Haq, who recently resigned from the cricket committee, will fulfill his responsibilities for the next three years.
