Who is PCB batting coach?

Mohammad Yousuf was appointed as Pakistan’s batting coach for Australia series.

Who gave first name Pakistan?

In a 1933 pamphlet, Now or Never, Rahmat Ali and three Cambridge colleagues coined the name as an acronym for Punjab, Afghania (North-West Frontier Province), Kashmir, and Indus-Sind, combined with the -stan suffix from Baluchistan (Balochistan).

What is Pakistan’s real name?

Pakistan (Urdu: پاکِستان [ˈpaːkɪstaːn]), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (Urdu: اِسلامی جمہوریہ پاکِستان), is a country in South Asia. It is the world’s fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 243 million people, and has the world’s second-largest Muslim population just behind Indonesia.

Who is current fastest bowler in the world?

Mark Wood (ENG) v New Zealand – 154.74kph. Lockie Ferguson (NZ) v Ireland – 154.55kph. Anrich Nortje (SA) v Bangladesh – 154.31kph. Haris Rauf (PAK) v Bangladesh – 150.75kph. Mitchell Starc (AUS) v Ireland – 149.95kph. Taskin Ahmed (BAN) v South Africa – 149.56kph.

Which bowler bowled the fastest ball?

Shoaib Akhtar – Pakistan (Fastest ball: 161.3 kmph) No prizes for guessing that the fastest bowler in the history of cricket is Pakistan’s Shoaib Akhtar, nicknamed Rawalpindi Express for his pace. He holds the record for bowling the fastest delivery of 161.3kmph against England in the 2003 World Cup.

Why is Wahab Riaz not playing for Pakistan?

Left-arm Pakistan fast bowler Wahab Riaz is planning to retire from international cricket after the 2023 World Cup in India. The 36-year-old pacer, who has played 27 Tests, 91 ODIs and 36 T20Is, has not been a regular in the Pakistan team for a while now and was also ignored for the T20 World Cup 2021.