Archive · 30 Jun 2025
Azhar Mahmood Named Interim Test Head Coach for Pakistan
Pakistan's cricket team has a new coach for the Test matches, Azhar Mahmood.
He was an assistant coach before.
He'll be the coach until January.
Before him, there were other coaches like Aaqib Javed, Jason Gillespie, and Mohammad Hafeez.
The team is changing things because they haven't played well recently.
Azhar Mahmood appointed as interim head coach for Pakistan's Test side.
His tenure will last until January.
Mahmood previously served as assistant coach since last year.
He replaces Aaqib Javed who was interim head coach.
The PCB is making changes after a poor performance.
- Who
- Azhar Mahmood
- What
- Azhar Mahmood named interim head coach of Pakistan's red-ball team.
- When
- Until January.
- Where
- Pakistan
- Why
- To improve the performance of the national team.
- New Coach
- Azhar Mahmood
- Role
- Interim Head Coach (Test)
- Tenure
- Until January
- Previous Role
- Assistant Coach
- Replaces
- Aaqib Javed
- PCB Action
- Making changes after poor performances
Sources
Pakistan Cricket in Doldrums; After Aqib Javed, PCB Appoints Azhar Mahmood as Coach
Pakistan Change Another Coach, Appoint Former All-Rounder As Red Ball Lead
Azhar Mahmood Appointed Pakistan's Red Ball Head Coach
Former all-rounder Azhar Mahmood appointed Pakistan's acting red-ball head coach
Pakistan appoint Mahmood as 'acting head coach' for Tests
Azhar Mahmood appointed Pakistan’s acting red-ball coach till end of current contract
