ADD ANI AS A TRUSTED SOURCE
googleads
Menu
Cricket

Shoaib Akhtar to mentor Lahore Qalandars in PSL 3

Karachi [Pakistan], Oct 7 (ANI): Former Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar has been roped in as a mentor for Lahore Qalandars for the third edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL).

ANI Oct 07, 2017 13:17 IST googleads

Shoaib Akhtar to mentor Lahore Qalandars in PSL 3

Karachi [Pakistan], Oct 7 (ANI): Former Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar has been roped in as a mentor for Lahore Qalandars for the third edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL).

The role of Akhtar would be to primarily work with the young fast bowlers in the Qalandars' squad, alongside another former Pakistan pacer and the franchise director Aaqib Javed.

Commenting on his appointment, Akhtar said he was honoured to be a part of Qalandars and that he is now looking forward to the challenge ahead.

"I'm honored and privileged to be a part of Qalandars. Extremely excited and thrilled. Haris is from Pindi and he is the find of Aaqib Javed. Aaqib knows a talent when he sees one," ESPNcricinfo quoted Akhtar as saying.

The third edition of Pakistan's T20 tournament is slated to begin on February 9 next year. (ANI)

Get the App

What to Read Next

Cricket

Nahid credits Shaun Tait for fifer vs Pakistan in 1st ODI

Nahid credits Shaun Tait for fifer vs Pakistan in 1st ODI

Bangladesh pacer Nahid Rana heaped praise on the team's fast bowling coach, Shaun Tait, describing him as an outstanding mentor who supports players both professionally and personally.

Read More
Cricket

Nahid Rana’s fifer helps Bangladesh beat Pakistan by 8 wickets

Nahid Rana’s fifer helps Bangladesh beat Pakistan by 8 wickets

Chasing a modest target of 115 runs, the Bangla Tigers achieved that in 15.1 overs with the opener batter Tanzid Hasan Tamim playing an unbeaten knock of 67 runs off just 42 balls. He hit seven fours and five sixes in his impressive knock.

Read More
Cricket

Bangladesh seamer Nahid Rana’s fifer restricts Pakistan to 114

Bangladesh seamer Nahid Rana’s fifer restricts Pakistan to 114

The opening duo added 41 runs before Nahid Rana got rid of Farhan in the 10th over. The highest run-scorer of the recently concluded T20 World Cup, Farhan, made 27 runs off 38 balls with the help of four boundaries in his maiden ODI match.

Read More
Cricket

Ishan hoping to serve as inspirational figure to youngsters

Ishan hoping to serve as inspirational figure to youngsters

Ishan had a tournament to remember as he emerged as India's second-highest run-getter, with a half-century in the final and two 'Player of the Match' awards against Namibia and arch-rivals Pakistan being the highlights of his campaign. Before the World Cup, Ishan made a return to the Indian set-up for the first time since 2023 after a scintillating Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT), where he led Jharkhand to their maiden title as a captain, scoring 517 runs in 10 innings, with two centuries and two fifties.

Read More
Cricket

Our bowlers must bowl well today: Kuldeep Yadav’s childhood coach

Our bowlers must bowl well today: Kuldeep Yadav’s childhood coach

Kuldeep Yadav did not get many chances to play in the tournament except for a match against Pakistan, where he picked up one wicket while conceding 14 runs.

Read More
Home About Us Our Products Advertise Contact Us Terms & Condition Privacy Policy

Copyright © aninews.in | All Rights Reserved.