Morkel, Bradburn emerge top candidates for Pakistan Coaching Roles:
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is ready to hire former South Africa internationals Morne Morkel as the bowling coach and Andrew Puttick as the batting coach, respectively, of the Pakistan men’s team. The board has also agreed to bring Mickey Arthur on as a consultant while he continues as head coach of Derbyshire.
The coaching group has been designed, in such a way, that Mickey Arthur will play the vital role of the team director remotely. He was also assigned the task to form the coaching panel. The Former Pakistani fielding coach Grant Bradburn has been appointed as the head coach, while the physiotherapist Cliffe Deacon and strength and conditioning coach Drikus Saaiman will continue their duties.
Morne Morkel will officially join the green team after his IPL commitment as the bowling coach. He has previously been with the Namibia coaching staff during the 2022 T20 World Cup in Australia and is presently a bowling coach with Durban’s Super Giants in the SA20 League.
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Andrew Puttick is said to join the Pakistani squad next month. His only international appearance was for South Africa in 2005 and has since worked within South Africa as a batting consultant.
Arthur will work remotely in a special arrangement with the PCB. Details have emerged that he will visit Lahore next month and will return before the ODI World Cup in a preparation camp. He will fulfill his full-time commitment with Derbyshire in England.
