Former Pakistan cricketer Younis Khan was lately introduced as the brand new mentor of Afghanistan for the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025. An ACB (Afghanistan Cricket Board) official confirmed the event, and additionally it is value noting that Younis Khan served because the aspect’s batting coach in 2022.
Extensively revered as one of many biggest Pakistan cricketers of all time, Younis Khan was an influential determine for the nation throughout his time. Amassing 10,099 runs in 118 Assessments, he additionally grew to become the No. 1 participant within the ICC rankings.
“ACB has assigned former skilled prime order Pakistani participant Younis Khan as Mentor for Champions Trophy 2025. He (Younis) will be a part of the crew earlier than the occasion begins in Pakistan,” Sayeed Naseem Sadat, the spokesman of ACB, confirmed to Cricbuzz.
Afghanistan look to place good present in Champions Trophy 2025
Talking of Afghanistan cricket, the aspect is all set to take part within the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025. The crew will kick off their marketing campaign towards South Africa. Either side will lock horns on the Nationwide Stadium, Karachi, on February 21.
Afghanistan will hope to place in a superb exhibiting and get off to a superb begin to their Champions Trophy 2025 marketing campaign. It’s value noting Afghanistan will face off towards England within the second recreation of the match, and lately, there have been calls throughout the ECB to boycott Afghanistan cricket.
A bunch of politicians from the UK had urged the ECB to determine to boycott Afghanistan cricket because of the Taliban’s legislation banning feminine participation in sports activities.
Nonetheless, based on stories, the ECB maintained their stance that they’d comply with what each nation decides to do, and can’t take a choice alone. The ECB strongly condemns the therapy of ladies and women in Afghanistan underneath the Taliban regime. The ICC structure mandates that every one member nations are dedicated to the expansion and improvement of ladies’s cricket. In step with this dedication, the ECB has maintained its place of not scheduling any bilateral cricket matches towards Afghanistan,” ECB chief govt, Richard Gould replied.
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