Azhar Mahmood named Pakistan bowling coach

Azhar Mahmood, the former Pakistan all-rounder, has been named as the bowling coach of the national side on Wednesday (November 2).

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has appointed Azhar for a period of two years with his first assignment being the tour of New Zealand this month.

He was to assist the team for the Test series against West Indies but his contract could not be finalised on time.