PSL 2023: Former England seamer Ajmal Shahzad replaces Ottis Gibson at Multan Sultans

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Former England rapid bowler Ajmal Shahzad has changed Ottis Gibson as the quick bowling trainer of Multan Sultans forward of the impending season of the Pakistan Tremendous League.

Gibson is recently the top trainer of Yorkshire and because of his commitments to the county, he will be unable to enroll in Multan Sultans on time forward of the drawing close version of the Pakistan Tremendous League.

Ajmal, who was once in the past related to the PSL franchise as an assistant trainer will take over the training tasks from Gibson. Ajmal is recently heading the location of bowling trainer at Derbyshire. 

Sultans have already got a head trainer within the type of Azhar Mahmood and therefore Ajmal will likely be anticipated to paintings along him and assist Sultans repeat their heroics of the 2021 version.

Sultans led via their wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan have been extra special within the earlier version of the match. They completed on the best of the issues ladder after the top of the gang degree however misplaced the summit conflict to the Shaheen Afridi-led Lahore Qalandars via 42 runs.

Even though, Sultans’ skipper Mohammad Rizwan could not assist his crew clinch the name for the second one time in a row, he was once unstoppable with the bat within the 2022 version as he ended up with 546 runs – 2d maximum runs within the season after Qalandars’ Fakhar Zaman who crowned the charts as he aggregated 588 runs throughout 13 fits.

Rizwan was once awarded the Participant of the Collection because of his blazing run with the bat and in addition for the way in which he led his crew from the entrance and helped them play in the second one summit conflict in a row.

The newest season is anticipated to run for 5 weeks between mid-February and mid-March subsequent 12 months (2023) however the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is but to announce the authentic agenda.

The PCB has lately witnessed numerous turbulence as Ramiz Raja was once sacked because the chairman of the governing frame. The newly shaped management below the management of the brand new PCB leader Najam Sethi has scrapped the Pakistan Junior League too.