<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Azhar Mahmood News]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read the latest and breaking news on player Azhar Mahmood. All the latest 2026 Cricket articles on SportsCafe.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in</link><image><url>https://cdn-static.spcafe.in/logo/logo192x192v1.png</url><title>Azhar Mahmood News</title><link>https://sportscafe.in</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 06:48:07 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sportscafe.in/rss/cricket/player/azhar_mahmood" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2025 08:49:09 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[ All Rights Reserved]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en-in]]></language><managingEditor><![CDATA[editor@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Editor)]]></managingEditor><webMaster><![CDATA[admin@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Admin)]]></webMaster><ttl>2</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Azhar Mahmood appointed Pakistan's 'acting red-ball head coach' until contract expiration ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former all-rounder Azhar Mahmood has been named as the Test head coach for Pakistan until his current contract as assistant coach expires in April 2026. The 50-year-old has coaching experience around the globe in franchise cricket and was part of Surrey's backroom staff for two County titles.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jun/30/azhar-mahmood-appointed-pakistans-acting-red-ball-head-coach-until-contract-expiration?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jun/30/azhar-mahmood-appointed-pakistans-acting-red-ball-head-coach-until-contract-expiration?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Gantavya Adukia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2025 08:49:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Azhar_Mahmood_PAK.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coaching England is a great opportunity for me, opines Azhar Mahmood]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Pakistan cricketer Azhar Mahmood, who has been hired as England’s bowling consultant, has stated that coaching England bowlers will be a great opportunity for him. He felt proud of contributing to Pakistan’s 2017 Champions Trophy victory and developing the current lot of bowlers for Pakistan.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/aug/30/coaching-england-is-a-great-opportunity-for-me-opines-azhar-mahmood?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/aug/30/coaching-england-is-a-great-opportunity-for-me-opines-azhar-mahmood?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2020 05:24:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/azhar_mahmood_pak_nz_presser_wc2019_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Afridi used Sachin Tendulkar’s bat to score fastest hundred, reveals Azhar Mahmood]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Pakistan all-rounder Azhar Mahmood has revealed that Shahid Afridi used the bat of Sachin Tendulkar - which was given to him by Waqar Younis - when he hit a 37-ball ton against Sri Lanka in 1996. Afridi’s ton, which came in his first-ever innings, was the then-fastest ODI century of all time.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/aug/03/afridi-used-sachin-tendulkars-bat-to-score-fastest-hundred-reveals-azhar-mahmood?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/aug/03/afridi-used-sachin-tendulkars-bat-to-score-fastest-hundred-reveals-azhar-mahmood?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2020 05:49:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/shahid_afridi_batting_six_twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Misbah could have opted for straight six instead of fancy scoop in WT20 final, feels Azhar Mahmood]]></title><description><![CDATA[Legendary Pakistan all-rounder Azhar Mahmood is of the opinion that Misbah-ul-Haq could have got the job done in the 2007 World T20 final against India had he opted for a conventional straight hit instead of a fancy scoop. Mahmood further described the final as the birth of a great leader for India.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/aug/02/misbah-could-have-opted-for-straight-six-instead-of-fancy-scoop-in-wt-20-final-feels-azhar-mahmood?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/aug/02/misbah-could-have-opted-for-straight-six-instead-of-fancy-scoop-in-wt-20-final-feels-azhar-mahmood?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2020 11:56:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Misbah_Ul_Haq_Batting_Pakistan_cricket_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports | Waqar Younis applies for vacant Pakistani bowling coach role]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Pakistani pace ace Waqar Younis has reportedly applied for the vacant position of the Pakistani bowling coach role which was previously held by Azhar Mahmood. The pacer previously had multiple stints with the country as the bowling coach, while also being the head coach on two occasions.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/aug/23/reports-waqar-younis-applies-for-vacant-pakistani-bowling-coach-role?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/aug/23/reports-waqar-younis-applies-for-vacant-pakistani-bowling-coach-role?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 23 Aug 2019 14:12:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Cricket_1/waqar_younis_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mickey Arthur would be a great fit as England coach because of his vast experience, says Azhar Mahmood]]></title><description><![CDATA[Azhar Mahmood believes Mickey Arthur would be a great choice to succeed England head coach Trevor Bayliss, given his vast experience in the job. Arthur, who has previously coached South Africa and Australia, is seeking a new challenge after his stint with Pakistan ended this week.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/aug/09/mickey-arthur-would-be-a-great-fit-as-england-coach-because-of-his-vast-experience-says-azhar-mahmood?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/aug/09/mickey-arthur-would-be-a-great-fit-as-england-coach-because-of-his-vast-experience-says-azhar-mahmood?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 Aug 2019 08:45:32 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/mickey_arthur_ind_vs_pak_ct.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports | PCB to part ways with coach Mickey Arthur]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pakistan cricket's coaching department is set for an overhaul after the PCB announced on Wednesday that the contracts of Mickey Arthur, Azhar Mahmood, Grant Flower and Grant Luden will not be renewed. The announcement follows a unanimous decision at the committee meeting on Friday.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/aug/07/reports-pcb-to-part-ways-with-coach-mickey-arthur?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/aug/07/reports-pcb-to-part-ways-with-coach-mickey-arthur?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 07 Aug 2019 08:00:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/mickey-arthur.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ICC World Cup 2019 | New Zealand don't do that well in crunch situations, claims Azhar Mahmood]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pakistan's bowling coach Azhar Mahmood has stated that New Zealand tend to stumble in crunch situations in World Cups. Mahmood also said that he is hoping for New Zealand to have a bad day in the office at Edgbaston on Wednesday so that Sarfaraz and his men could take advantage of that. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/jun/26/icc-world-cup-2019-new-zealand-dont-do-that-well-in-crunch-situations-claims-azhar-mahmood?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/jun/26/icc-world-cup-2019-new-zealand-dont-do-that-well-in-crunch-situations-claims-azhar-mahmood?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 26 Jun 2019 07:17:32 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/azhar_mahmood_pak_nz_presser_wc2019_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item></channel></rss>