The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is in a bind with Azhar Mahmood's contract, facing a hefty compensation fee for early termination. Mike Hesson's appointment of his own staff further complicated matters, leaving the PCB struggling to justify Mahmood's salary. Despite Mahmood's interest in working with the junior team, internal opposition persists, leading to his interim appointment as Test head coach.
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