Pakistan Cricket Board on Thursday introduced that they’ve determined to half methods with Mohammad Hafeez, who served because the director of cricket for the Pakistan males’s cricket crew. “The Pakistan Cricket Board extends heartfelt gratitude to Mohammad Hafeez, Director of Pakistan men’s cricket team, for his invaluable contributions. Hafeez’s passion for the game has inspired players and his mentorship during the tour of Australia and New Zealand have been of immense importance. The PCB wishes Hafeez good luck and success in his future endeavours,” Pakistan Cricket posted on X.

Hafeez was appointed Director – Pakistan males’s cricket crew within the aftermath of a disappointing ICC World Cup 2023 marketing campaign. The facet did not make it to the semifinals and completed with simply 4 wins. This noticed a number of modifications within the Pakistan management setup.

After Babar Azam resigned from captaincy, Shan Masood and Shaheen Afridi got management roles within the Test and T20I codecs respectively.

Mickey Arthur, the earlier Director of Men’s Cricket, Grant Bradburn, the previous head coach, and Andrew Puttick, the previous batting coach had been despatched to the National Cricket Academy in Lahore. Later, the trio resigned from their respective positions.

Another vital change within the Pakistan association was the termination of Haris Rauf‘s central contract. He was penalized after the PCB investigated his reluctance to affix Pakistan’s Test crew for the simply completed Australia tour.

Hafeez was handed the obligation following a profitable cricketing profession. The all-rounder represented Pakistan in 55 Tests, 218 ODIs, and 119 T20Is, scoring 12,780 runs and taking 253 wickets.

Pakistan, however, had a disappointing efficiency in Australia. Despite moments of brilliance, Pakistan misplaced the three-game Test collection 3-0. Their efficiency within the five-game T20I collection in New Zealand was no higher, because the crew fell 4-1.