Cricket-Pakistan appoint Michael Smith as batting coach

The Pakistan Cricket Board has appointed former South Africa first-class cricketer Michael Smith as the batting coach of the Pakistan men's team on a two-year contract.

Former South Africa ​first-class cricketer ​Michael Smith has ‌been appointed ​batting coach of the Pakistan men's team across ‌formats on a two-year contract, the country's cricket board (PCB) said in a statement on Tuesday.