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NZ vs Pak: Pakistan Bowling Coach Waqar Younis To Return Home After 1st Test

By IANS News December 22, 2020 • 10:52 AM View: 3157

Pakistan bowling coach Waqar Younis will return home after the first Test against New Zealand - which will be played from December 26-30 at the Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui -- to meet his family, whom he has not met since June.

Waqar had requested the team management to be granted leave so that he can spend additional time with his immediate family, which will be in Lahore before returning to Sydney, Australia, on January 17, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said in a statement on Tuesday.

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