KABUL (Pajhwok): A former South African cricketer has been appointed as batting coach for the national squad, the board says.
The tenure of HD Ackerman, who played four Tests for South Africa in 1998, would begin with a three-match T20I series against Ireland in March.
As a first-class cricketer, Ackerman has an impressive record, with 14,625 runs at an average of 43.65. He scored 40 hundreds, including an unbeaten 309.
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