Miandad appointed batting consultant

The Pakistan Cricket Board has decided to appoint former captain and Director General Pakistan Cricket Board Javed Miandad as batting consultant for the series against New Zealand. According to sources, the offer has not yet been communicated to Mianad who is currently in China. Miandad, who has serves coach of Pakistan team on three occasions, will now serve as batting consultant but not as full time coach.

Miandad will be accompanying the team in its tour of New Zealand in the third week of December. Pakistan will be playing two Test matches, six One Day Internationals and three Twenty20 matches in the upcoming tour. The former coach has scored 8,832 runs in 124 Test matches and 7,381 runs in ODIs. The batting great will initially serve as consultant for New Zealand series and his term is likely to be extended to the World Cup in 2011 to be played in India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.

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