Mike Hesson named as Pakistan limited overs coach
- The Pakistan Cricket Board announced that Mike Hesson will assume the role of head coach for the national men's white-ball team starting May 26, 2025, in Islamabad.
- Hesson's appointment followed Gary Kirsten's sudden resignation and an extensive selection process amid Pakistan's recent poor white-ball results.
- Hesson, a former New Zealand cricketer and successful international coach, currently leads Islamabad United and previously coached New Zealand and Kenya.
- PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi announced that, following a thorough review of many candidates, Mike Hesson has been appointed as the new Head Coach for Pakistan’s white-ball cricket team.
- Hesson's role aims to improve Pakistan's limited-overs performance alongside Aqib Javed, appointed Director of High Performance, ahead of a busy white-ball calendar.
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Pakistan Cricket Board Appoints Former RCB Coach As New White-Ball Head Coach
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Tuesday announced the appointment of Mike Hesson as the white-ball head coach of the Pakistan mens cricket team effective from May 26, a day after the culmination of the PSL 2025 season.
Mike Hesson confirmed as new head coach of Pakistan, Aaqib Javed moves to different role
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Tuesday named Mike Hesson as the new white-ball head coach of the national men’s cricket team, effective 26 May 2025, in a major shake-up aimed at revitalising Pakistan’s limited-overs performance. Hesson, a seasoned international coach best known for his successful stint with New Zealand, was chosen following an extensive selection process. The position became vacant after Pakistan’s tour of New Zealand in Ap…
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