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Abdul Rehman (Urdu: عبدالرّحمٰن; born 1970) is a Pakistani cricket coach and former cricketer, currently serving as the head coach of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa cricket team. He served as the interim coach of the Pakistan cricket team for a series against Afghanistan.
Early life and education
Abdul Rehman was born in 1970 in Quetta, Baluchistan. He holds a master's degree in international relations.
Career
As a cricketer, Abdul Rehman represented Pakistan in a cricket match against Sri Lanka A in 1989 and against Australian Academy in 1995–96.
Abdul Rehman started his coaching career in 2010-2011 cricket season.
In 2017-2018 cricket season, Abdul Rehman briefly coached Pakistan A cricket team.
In March 2023, Abdul Rehman was named as the head coach of the Pakistan national cricket team for the T20I series against Afghanistan. Previously, he has worked as a coach for Peshawar Panthers and under his tenure the team won National T20 Cup in 2015 and 2016. In 2017, he was the assistant coach for Peshawar Zalmi when they won the 2017 Pakistan Super League title. He has also coached Khyber Pakhtunkhwa cricket team as a head coach and Multan Sultans as an assistant coach.