Saturday, July 19, 2025

Saqlain Mushtaq has been appointed as an assistant coach for New Zealand

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Saqlain Mushtaq, former interim head coach of the Pakistan cricket team, has been appointed as the assistant coach for New Zealand during their upcoming T20 & ODI series against Pakistan. Mushtaq confirmed that he has accepted the role for a brief period and will only work with the team during their stay in Pakistan. He will join the New Zealand squad on April 12th and work with them during T20 & ODI series scheduled to be played in April and May.

Meanwhile, the Pakistan Cricket Board is expected to appoint a new coaching staff led by Mickey Arthur, who will serve as a consultant. An official announcement is expected soon regarding the new coaching staff.

The schedule for the series between Pakistan and New Zealand was revised recently due to elections in Punjab.

Schedule for the Pakistan-New Zealand Series

The schedule for the Pakistan-New Zealand T20 & ODI series is as follows:

  • April 14: 1st T20I in Lahore
  • April 15: 2nd T20I in Lahore
  • April 17: 3rd T20I in Lahore
  • April 20: 4th T20I in Rawalpindi
  • April 24: 5th T20I in Rawalpindi
  • April 26: 1st ODI in Rawalpindi
  • April 30: 2nd ODI in Karachi
  • May 3: 3rd ODI in Karachi
  • May 5: 4th ODI in Karachi
  • May 7: 5th ODI in Karachi

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