ISLAMABAD: Peshawar Zalmi have appointed renowned West Indies coach Ottis Gibson as their head coach for this year’s Pakistan Super League (PSL), the franchise announced on Tuesday.

The Zalmi management expressed confidence that Gibson’s vast international experience and modern coaching approach would play a pivotal role in the team’s campaign in the 11th edition of the league starting on March 26.

Gibson brings with him a wealth of global coaching experience. He has previously served as head coach of the West Indies and South African teams. His resume also includes stints as head coach with Yorkshire, as well as in the Bangladesh Premier League, T10 League and The Hundred.

Gibson has worked as an assistant coach in major global leagues besides serving with the Bangladesh national team.

Published in Dawn, February 11th, 2026