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Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchise Multan Sultans on Tuesday appointed former Irish cricketer Catherine Dalton as their fast bowling coach, making her the league\u2019s first-ever female coach.<\/p>\n
As per the franchise\u2019s announcement, Catherine Dalton is an England Cricket Board (ECB) certified Level 3 coach. She has previously served as a coach at the National Fast Bowling Academy in the UK, the Rajasthan Cricket Association, and the Ultimate Pace Foundation in India.<\/p>\n
With her appointment, Dalton now holds the distinction of being the first woman to assume a coaching role within a prominent men\u2019s team, the Multan Sultans said in a statement posted on X (formerly Twitter).<\/p>\n
\u201cDalton is currently working with Multan Sultans\u2019 youth academy in Lodhran.\u201d<\/p>\n
Reacting to the announcement, Dalton said \u201cI am excited about this on multiple levels. The opportunity to work with such talented players is fantastic, I will be re-engaging with many I have worked with before.\u201d<\/p>\n
She remarked, \u201cBeing the first female fast bowling coach in men\u2019s cricket is very humbling.\u201d<\/p>\n
Multan Sultans CEO Ali Khan Tareen lauded Catherine\u2019s work with the Multan Sultans\u2019 youth academies, noting that her contribution spoke for itself.<\/p>\n
He further expressed, \u201cWe\u2019re all looking forward to her bringing those skills to the main team.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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