Multan Sultans appointed Shoaib Malik as captain

Multan Sultans appointed Shoaib Malik as team captain:

The sixth PSL team that will participate in next year’s PSL announced Shoaib Malik to be the skipper of Multan Sultans & former Test player Nadeem Khan as team manager.

Shoaib Malik has been appointed as Multan Sultans skipper

Former opening batsman Mohammad Wasim will take charge as team’s batting mentor with former South Africa captain Johan Botha has been appointed as assistant coach.

Mohammad Wasim has made big contribution to the local cricket talent; he opened his own cricket academy, the Mohammad Wasim Cricket Academy (MWCA), where he has been instructing young cricketers & nurturing the talent which the country possesses.

Director cricket of Multan Sultans Wasim Akram praised the recent performance of Shoaib Malik & he said, “Shoaib has been in the form of his life, and the rich experience that he possesses after featuring in almost every global T20 league, makes him the best choice to lead the unit.”

“His all-round contribution will significantly benefit every single player in the team, and I am very excited to see him perform in the next PSL season,” Wasim Akram added.

Yasir Malik has been appointed as Multan Sultans’ strength & conditioning coach, he has been working in the same field for the National Cricket Academy (NCA).

Asher Schon, president of Multan Sultans said, “The addition of Mohammad Wasim and Johan Botha to the coaching staff under the tutelage of our Head Coach Tom Moody reflects the strength of our coaching pool, while Nadeem Khan’s expertise within the capacity of the team’s manager is welcoming,”

“We are thrilled to have Shoaib in our franchise, looking forward to him leading the unit courtesy his aggressive style of game play, and he definitely will have a huge impact for Multan Sultans this season both with bat & ball, and his magical fielding skills,” Asher added.

Multan Sultans is the sixth team that will participate in PSL 2018.

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