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Surprise package: Woman ASP appointed manager of Pakistan cricket team

LAHORE: In a first, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has appointed a woman as manager of the national cricket team.

The PCB has assigned the manager’s role to ASP Hina Munawar, who is known as a capable administrator in police circles.

Munawar serves as an ASP in Frontier Constabulary in Swat and has been given additional assignment of manager operations ahead of tri-nation series in Pakistan and Champions Trophy.

Naveed Akram Cheema, a retired bureaucrat, will continue to serve as manager.

Munawar was given a role in the PCB last year and also appointed manager of Pakistan women’s U19 team.

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