ISLAMABAD -- Former skipper Misbahul Haq is all set to be given another key responsibility of
batting coach after Head coach for which reportedly Pakistan Cricket Board has already decided for the top slot in his favour, an official of the PCB Tuesday disclosed.
For bowling coach, Waqar Younis, Yasir Arafat and Jalaluddin are in the running while Faisal Iqbal and Mohammad Wasim applied for the post of
batting coach. According to sources, Misbah-ul-Haq and Waqar Younis emerged as the top candidates after the interviews.
For bowling coach, Waqar Younis, Mohammad Akram, Yasir Arafat and Jalaluddin are in the running while Faisal Iqbal and Mohammad Wasim have applied for the post of
batting coach.
Batting coach contenders comprising of Faisal Iqbal, Mohammad and Muhammad Wasim.
Head Coach Mark Collins, hailing from New Zealand,
batting coach Iqbal Imam, Trainer Jamal Hussain Team-A coach Shahid Anwar, local coach Waqar Orakzai and Team Manager Aisha Jalil are there during the camp and performing their respective duties.
And
batting coach Graham Thorpe said: "There are no excuses, we must get better."
Cape Town -- Lance Klusener, the former swashbuckling South Africa all-rounder, has been named the team's
batting coach for the three-match Twenty20 International series against India.
Former Proteas all-rounder Lance Klusener will fill the role of assistant
batting coach only for the T20 series as he is currently not available for all formats.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) earlier appointed Domingo's compatriot Charl Langevedlt as fast bowling coach while Neil McKenzie as
batting coach in ODI format.
Cricketer-turned -commentator Ramiz Raja has slammed the former Pakistan
batting coach Grant Flower for his criticism of the security situation in Pakistan.
Pakistan Cricket Board has advertised four positions in newspaper to fill the vacant posts of the team's head coach, bowling coach,
batting coach and strength and conditioning coach on Friday.
According to a statement issued by the cricket governing body, 'the Pakistan Cricket Board today announced it will be immediately undertaking a robust recruitment process after it decided not to renew the contracts of head coach Mickey Arthur, bowling coach Azhar Mahmood,
batting coach Grant Flower and trainer Grant Luden.'