
A file picture of Pakistan’s cricket head coach Aaqib Javed
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Pakistan’s interim head coach and selector Aaqib Javed has enlisted the assistance of former teammate Mudassar Nazar to help in getting ready the crew for his or her essential Champions Trophy conflict towards arch-rivals India in Dubai on Sunday (February 23, 2025).
Aaqib invited Mudassar to hitch the Pakistan crew’s nets session in Dubai to share his insights on the taking part in situations, notably any latest adjustments.

A supply near the crew revealed that Mudassar, who has been primarily based in Dubai for a number of years and works on the ICC Academy, possesses in depth information of the native situations.
Mudassar, a former Pakistan coach and ex-director of the PCB Excessive Efficiency Centre in Lahore, joined the crew on Friday (February 21, 2025). The veteran, who has additionally coached Kenya and the UAE, will proceed to help the squad on Saturday (February 22, 2025), offering useful suggestions for the India encounter.
Defending champions Pakistan, having misplaced their opening match towards New Zealand, want a victory over India to remain in competition for a spot within the knockout phases of the Champions Trophy.
Printed – February 23, 2025 06:00 am IST