ACB hires ex-Pakistani cricketers as bowling, batting coaches

PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has hired two former Pakistani cricketers as bowling and batting coaches.

Imran Farhat and Rana Navedul Hassan, have signed contracts with the ACB High Performance Centre respectively as batting and bowling coaches.

At the High Performance Centre, which was recently created at the ACB office in Kabul, the ex-Pakistani cricketers will work as coaches for a year, Daily Times reported.

Farhat is likely to arrive in Kabul on February 15 (Wednesday), with Rana due in Afghanistan’s capital after the Pakistan Super League.

Rana was quoted as saying: “The ACB has offered me $2,500 per month, including other benefits. This is more than what the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) offers.”

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