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Mansoor Rana (Urdu: منصُور رانا), (born 27 December 1962) is a former Pakistani cricketer who played two One Day Internationals. Despite scoring more than 12,000 runs in first-class cricket, he was unable to break into his country's Test cricket side, due to the presence of Javed Miandad, Salim Malik and others. He is one cricket coach who has won domestic trophies as a coach for Lahore, Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited. Later, he was appointed as the head coach for Pak u19s cricket team that won the World cup in 2006 in Srilanka. Then he coached Pakistan Woman's Team and led them to win their first Gold Medal in the Asian Games 2010 in China. He is currently serving as the manager of the Pakistan Cricket Team.
Rana is the son of former Pakistani cricket umpire Shakoor Rana and brother of Maqsood Rana. Azmat Rana was his uncle.[1]
He started coaching later in his career, under his coaching Pakistan under19 won the World Cup in 2006 in Sri Lanka. Later, he was appointed as head coach of the Pakistan's Women Team that won the gold medal in the 2010 Asian games. On September 16, 2019, he was announced as team Team Operations, Logistics & Administrative Manager manager of Pakistan men's cricket team.[2]