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Saqlain Mushtaq (born 29 December 1976) is a Pakistani cricket coach and former international cricketer [2] who was the head coach of the Pakistani national cricket team between 2021 and 2022. [3] He is best known for pioneering the "doosra", a leg break delivery bowled with an off break action.
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Saqlain Mushtaq is a former Pakistan offspinner who mastered the doosra and took 208 Test wickets. He also played for Ireland, Surrey and Sussex, and joined the ICL in 2007.
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Profile. If most right handed batsmen in the world today curse their luck for getting out to an off-spinner's 'doosra', the ball which spins the other way, they need to direct the blame in the ...
Apr 15, 2000 · Saqlain Mushtaq was a Pakistani off-spinner who took 107 Test wickets and 210 one-day wickets in his career. He was named Cricketer of the Year in 2000 for his performance in Pakistan's first Test tour of India in 12 years.
Dec 28, 2023 · The emergence of spinning all-rounder Shoaib Malik in ODIs and leg-spinner Danish Kaneria in Tests spelt the end of Saqlain's international career, following which he moved to England and joined compatriot Mushtaq Ahmed at Sussex.
Feb 9, 2022 · Saqlain Mushtaq is set to continue as Pakistan's head coach on an interim basis for another 12 months, while the PCB has also named former Australia quick Shaun Tait as fast-bowling coach for...
Dec 29, 2012 · Saqlain Mushtaq, born on December 29, 1976 revolutionised spin bowling in the modern game and defined a spinner’s role in one-day cricket. With his craft and uncanny deception, he rose to...
