Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has retained former Test player Mohsin Hassan Khan as interim coach for upcoming series against England starting from January 17 in Dubai.
A spokesman of PCB said here on Tuesday that Naveed Akram Cheema has also been retained as manager, while Ejaz Ahmed is named as fielding coach, Aaqib Javed as bowling coach, Saboor Ahmed as trainer, Faisal Hayat as ohysiotherapist, Col. Waseem Ahmed (Retd) as team security manager cum Asst. Manager, while Umer Farooq has been appointed as analyst.
AFP adds: "Khan will be the coach for the series against England next month," the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said.
Former Test paceman Aaqib Javed was recalled as bowling coach after being dumped in September. The PCB had formed a three-member committee to find a replacement for Waqar, which shortlisted a few names, including former Sri Lanka coach Dav Whatmore who was invited for an interview next month.
Pakistan plays three Tests, four one-day internationals and three Twenty20s against England in the United Arab Emirates between January 17 and February 27.
Pakistan on Monday announced a 15-man squad for the three Tests. The first Test starts in Dubai from January 17.