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Who is azhar mahmood: Pakistan Cricket Board has appointed Azhar Mahmood as the acting head coach of the Pakistan men’s Test cricket team. Veteran cricketer Azhar has taken over the position with his great experience. After working as an assistant head coach of the national team, Azhar has been an important part of the team’s strategic core for a long time.
The Pakistan Cricket Board is confident that Azhar Mahmood will take the Pakistan Test team to the heights. Although his record in the county championship has been good, he has won 2 titles in his leadership. His daughter herself is part of the county team in England.
Who is Azhar Mahmood
50 -year -old Azhar Mahmood is a former cricketer of the Pakistan cricket team, whose Test career 4 and ODI career for 11 years. Mahmood married Abba Qureshi in 2003, from whom he met during the 1999 World Cup.
Aba Qureshi, wife of Azhar Mahmud, is a British citizen, she has 3 children. One of her daughter Inaya plays for England’s Women’s Club Surrey. Azhar himself gave cricket training to his daughter.
Azhar Mahmud’s cricket career
Azhar was born on 28 February 1975 in Rawalpindi. He was a bowler all -rounder. He made his debut in International Cricket (ODI) in 1996. A year later, in 1997, he made his Test debut.
His Test career was 4 years and ODI career was 11 years old. Azhar Mahmood played 21 Tests and 143 ODIs, in which he has 39 and 123 wickets respectively. In ODIs 3 times he halls five wickets.