Moin Khan

Cricketer and coach with Pakistan team

Moin Khan - Cricketer and coach with Pakistan team
Born

September 23rd, 1971
53 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Pakistan

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Played as a wicketkeeper and batsman for Pakistan's national cricket team. Debuted in 1990 and participated in multiple international series, including the 1992 Cricket World Cup, where Pakistan secured the championship. Transitioned into coaching after retirement, contributing to the development of cricket in Pakistan. Served as head coach for various teams, focusing on talent and performance enhancement.

Played in 1992 Cricket World Cup

Served as Pakistan national team head coach

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