Islamabad, Apr 9 (UNI) The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has named former first-class cricketer Iqbal Imam as Pakistan women’s cricket team’s batting coach in place of Andy Richards of Australia.
Three-match One Day International (ODIs) series in South Africa will be Imam's first assignment with the Pakistan women cricket team.
"Iqbal will join the women’s cricket team’s training camp in Karachi, which commences under the guidance of head coach Mark Coles on 9 April. The side departs for South Africa on 29 April for three ICC Women’s Championship ODIs on 6, 9 and 12 May, which will be followed by five T20Is on 15, 18, 19, 22 and 23 May," the PCB said in a statement on Monday.